. Motion picture electricity. Fig, 45. 46 the lobby and where this form of lighting has been acomplete failure, and only in special instances do I recom-mend the placing of incandescent lamps in rows and cir-cles, for the decorative illumination of a lobby, but onlywhen you have decorations worth while showing. Flaming arc lamps are, as a general rule, thecheapest and most efficient illuminating mediumfor the exterior of motion picture theaters. Electric signs can be used to advantage in somecases, but are generally too expensive and are, inmost instances, unnecessary. Incandescent decorative


. Motion picture electricity. Fig, 45. 46 the lobby and where this form of lighting has been acomplete failure, and only in special instances do I recom-mend the placing of incandescent lamps in rows and cir-cles, for the decorative illumination of a lobby, but onlywhen you have decorations worth while showing. Flaming arc lamps are, as a general rule, thecheapest and most efficient illuminating mediumfor the exterior of motion picture theaters. Electric signs can be used to advantage in somecases, but are generally too expensive and are, inmost instances, unnecessary. Incandescent decorative lamps in front of a the-ater are attractive, but too expensive to install andoperate and are not generally necessary. 96 MOTION PICTURE ELECTRICITY Simple and artistic electric fixtures, preferablyfew in number, make good form of illuminationfor the lobby of a motion picture theater. INTERIOR FIXTURES The motion picture theater is essentially a dark place,which outside of a limited amount of illumination requiresvery seldom any great


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