. The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast . this is a large translucent reflectorequipped with a single Mazda or tungsten lamp the fixture is a highly ef-ficient lighting unit, as well as distinctly original and pleasing in its artisticdesign. The lamps on the ceiling support could he omitted without detriment tii the general usefulness or appearance of the fixture. Fig. 5 is worthy of notice from the illuminating engineering viewpoint,as well as the artistic side. It i> an interesting combination of semi-indirectand direct lighting. The former is accomplished by the us
. The Architect & engineer of California and the Pacific Coast . this is a large translucent reflectorequipped with a single Mazda or tungsten lamp the fixture is a highly ef-ficient lighting unit, as well as distinctly original and pleasing in its artisticdesign. The lamps on the ceiling support could he omitted without detriment tii the general usefulness or appearance of the fixture. Fig. 5 is worthy of notice from the illuminating engineering viewpoint,as well as the artistic side. It i> an interesting combination of semi-indirectand direct lighting. The former is accomplished by the use of the Albaglass hemisphere, which would de-flect a considerable light to theceiling, while transmitting the bal-ance as direct illumination, whilethe pendant reflectors constitute ahighly efficient direct lighting composition U excellent, boththe curves and the weight being inperfect harmony. Fig. 11 is a ceiling fixture, util-izing the metal ribbon principlewhich was noted in a previousarticle. The essentially angular Fig. of Direct ami Indirect I. n| Plaque, with Ribb, n 84 The Architect and Engineer
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