Lantern and Fixtures

Order of Lantern:

Shape of Lantern:

Diameter to glass:

Diameter in the clear:

Number of sides:

Type of bars:

Thickness of bars:

Height glazed:

Number of plates in height:

Number of plates each side:

Thickness of plates:

Size of plates:

Number of storm panes:

Unglazed side of lantern:

what bearings:

Construct Material Lantern:

Construct Material roof / cowl:

Ventilator / cowl:

Lightning spindle:

Desc of Lightning rod:

Balustrade:

Lantern doors:

Floor of lantern:

Watchroom doors:

Diameter parapet:

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Seul Choix Pointe Light Station

Lantern and fixtures

3rd

polygonal

7' 4"

10, 9 light sides & 1 dark side.

vertical

69 3/4"

one

1/4"

31 1/4" x 69 3/4"

Lantern is not so fitted, storm sash in all tower windows.

1, 36 degrees

Cast iron frame on brick parapet with copper dome, plate glass panels.

Copper, semi-circular in form, lined with zinc.

copper

copper spindle on ventilator ball.

1/2" copper rod, attached to metal balustrade, led down side of tower & buried at base in earth.

Rails, posts & spindle of Upper & Lower galleries are of wrought iron, both gallery floors are of cast iron. Lower gallery 3' 1" wide, Upper gallery at level of lantern glass, 2' wide.

In parapet wall, double doors. Outside single door 20.5" x 5' 6" x 1.5" hung with 1 pair 3" butts, inside doors are folding to fit same opening as outside door. Both fitted to jamb in brick wall of parapet.

Cast iron perforated, with steel plates on top of same.

Cast iron trap door, hung with 1 pair 6" hinges to cast iron floor plates.

Brick parapet, circular in plan, 8' internal dia., 9" outside wall, 5" air space, 4" inside wall; Outside dia. of parapet 11'.

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Premises | Lantern and Fixtures | Ventilators and Watchroom | Illuminating Apparatus | Closets and Storerooms

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