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Construction Details of Lantern #7

Lantern #7

Detail of bracket holding lamp fixture

Close up of lamp bracket attached to roof

Detail of screw connector between top and body sections

Finished frame

Closeup of hold-doen wires (used to keep stained glass panels in place)

Stainless steel eye used to hang the lantern

Detail of vent assembly to allow escape of heat generated by lamp)

Inside base at bottom with hold down-wires (for stained glass)

Attachment of vent assembly to top section (note multiple clamps)

Closeup of drip ledge between top and body sections

Detail of lantern base where bottom plates join side angles

Heat shield & photocell in base section

Heat shield over lamp's photocell

Lamp bracket in top section (upside down)

Fabrication of top section

Completed top section

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