Illuminating Apparatus

Kind of Apparatus:

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Name of Maker:

Year Made:

Marks and Number:

Order of Apparatus:

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Light Characteristic:

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Arc of each fixed part:

Number of panels:

Number of flash panels:

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Number of elements in
central drum:

Number of prisms above
central drum:

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central drum:

Does Apparatus revolve?:

Is there a Revolving Belt:

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Fixed lens covered:

Pedestal:

Service Table:

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Copper Harbor Front Range Light Station

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None given.

Unknown

None.

Lens lantern.

12"

Fixed white.

Fixed.

3 panels, 1 of which is a brass reflector that is used for a door.

None.

1 central drum of 7 elements.

Pedestal is an iron tripod flanged to a cirular wrought iron base & bolted to lantern floor. The legs of the pedestal are 3/4" iron rods. A cast iron base is bolted to top of tripod & holds
lens.

Small shelf in each tower is used as a service table.

A Russia iron ventilator pipe is connected to top of lens & extends up into ventilator in roof of lantern.

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