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Description
A photographic print of a wall-mounted lantern or street lamp affixed to the exterior of a stone building. Crafted from wrought iron, the lamp has a geometric octagonal design with a central prominent spike at the top, encircled by eight smaller secondary spikes. Within the lantern is a glass bulb. The fixture is supported by an elaborate wrought iron wall mount, with motifs of sculpted regalia. There are printer's markings on the boarder around the photograph in black ink.
Corporate Name Subject
Virginia Commonwealth University
Topical Subject
Street lighting; Lampposts; Iron; Electric light fixtures; Architecture--Details
City/Location
Richmond (Va.)
Genre
black-and-white photographs
Local Genre
photograph
Type
Still Image
Digital Format
image/jpg
Language
eng
Rights Statement URL
In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Rights
This material is protected by copyright, and copyright is held by VCU. You are permitted to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright. In addition, this material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 4.0 International license (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0). Acknowledgment of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is required.
Collection
VCU Photograph Collection
Source
Architectural Detail, VCU Photograph Collection, RG 60, Box 3 Folder 1, Special Collections and Archives, James Branch Cabell Library, Virginia Commonwealth University.
File Name
rg60_b003_f001_i036.jpg