Illuminating Apparatus

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central drum:

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central drum:

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central drum:

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Cape Spencer Light Station

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Catadioptric

110,000

Barbier, Benard & Turenne, Paris, France

assembled 1925

3rd

1000 mm

15 sec

13.8 sec

1.2 sec

90 degrees

bull's eye & concentric elements

10, flash

4, flash

yes

Hollow cast iron, 3' 4 3/8" h; bottom dia. 24"; top dia. 15" Bu. Drawing. No 6961-1

Galv. iron, same dia. as damper tube, extending from 5" above lens to cone below ventilator ball.

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