. The Street railway journal . PARLOR CAR FOR THEATRE PARTIES—BROOKLYN. supplied with Burgess tapestry curtains, with Burrowes automaticfixtures, and furnished with silk velour draperies of the most artisticdesign. In each of the four corners of the car there is a buffet withlockers above and below, the doors in the upper lockers are furnishedwith plate glass mirrors beveled. the principle of internal reflections, every drop of water leaving anozzle will be illuminated when the lamps are lighted. The lampsare of several colors, and these can be changed at will, changing thecolor of the jets. T
. The Street railway journal . PARLOR CAR FOR THEATRE PARTIES—BROOKLYN. supplied with Burgess tapestry curtains, with Burrowes automaticfixtures, and furnished with silk velour draperies of the most artisticdesign. In each of the four corners of the car there is a buffet withlockers above and below, the doors in the upper lockers are furnishedwith plate glass mirrors beveled. the principle of internal reflections, every drop of water leaving anozzle will be illuminated when the lamps are lighted. The lampsare of several colors, and these can be changed at will, changing thecolor of the jets. The jets can of course be made in any form, andthe amount of water used can be varied to suit any conditions, from. Rubber gasket. ^ Heavy tin. Semicircle ot brass. Center of fountain. INTERIOR OF PARLOR CAR. The doors of the car are of the double automatic pattern at eachend. There are three incandescent electric chandeliers in each car,with an incandescent goose neck bracket over each buffet. Theheadlining in the car is of composite pattern, such as used in steamrailroad parlor cars, and are ornamented in the most artistic mannerby hand. The hand straps are carried on bronze hand rods sup-ported on solid bronze brackets of the latest design. The seating isof loose wicker chairs, finely upholstered. The floor is covered withthe Bigelow Wilton carpet. Each car is also supplied with two tables,which may be attached to the sides of the car at different places. The cars are painted a Marseilles royal blue, and ornamented in■gold leaf, as shown on the elevation. The cars are mounted on Barney & Smiths standard Class E suspension spring motor trucks, and are so arranged that the height
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