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2. Bocci - Wikipedia

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   19 is an exploration of sand-casting using high copper content brass. A void is made in sand and then filled with molten metal, resulting in a natural overspill that is usually removed in post-production. In the case of 19, the overspill is the highlight of the piece – left raw and oxidized while the centre is polished to a mirror finish. 19 ...

3. First-class facilities of the Titanic - Wikipedia

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   The very forward starboard part survived and was accessible from the reception room, the partition wall having deteriorated. Surviving in this part were two of the rectangular leaded-glass windows still in situ along with remnants of wooden panelling, gilded brass light fixtures (dangling from their cords), and the cast iron supports for the ...

4. Lantern - Wikipedia

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   A lantern is a source of lighting, often portable. It typically features a protective enclosure for the light source – historically usually a candle, a wick in oil, or a thermoluminescent mesh, and often a battery-powered light in modern times – to make it easier to carry and hang up, and make it more reliable outdoors or in drafty interiors.

5. Norah Head Lightstation Precinct - Wikipedia

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   There are two storerooms at ground-floor level. The tower contains a concrete spiral staircase with slate treads and cast-iron-and-brass balustrade. The lamp gallery has a painted cast-iron floor grate with a cast-iron stair leading to the outdoor gallery. The lamp itself is encircled and protected by perspex and aluminium panels. [1]

6. Sconce (light fixture) - Wikipedia

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   The light of the candle flame was often intensified by a reflecting backplate. Using brackets, the candle or gas flame would be kept at safe distance from the wall and ceiling. [3] Modern electric light fixture sconces are often used in hallways or corridors to provide both lighting and a point of interest in a long passage. Sconce height in a ...

7. List of This Old House episodes (seasons 11–20) - Wikipedia

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   Back at the site, "invisible" audio speakers are built into the ceiling, and project architect Dan Moran shows us recessed halogen lights for the "art wall," prairie-style exterior light fixtures, and brass entry hardware with a moleculary bonded finish that the manufacturer warranties as tarnish-free for life.