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  2. UST Plaza Mayor - Wikipedia

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    Fourteen twin-head Victorian lamp posts line the 2 ends of the quadrangle. The plaza is contiguous with the Plaza Benavides by the M.H. Del Pilar Lane, the Burgos Lane, and the Chinese tombstone. [5] On the southeast flank of the quadrangle, stand a statue of a tiger and the UST block letters.

  3. Rose Art Museum - Wikipedia

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    The environmental sculpture, commissioned by the university and installed in 2014, consists of three rows of 24 Victorian lamp posts which fan out around the museum's entrance. [4] The sculpture serves as a gateway and outdoor event space, and has become a campus landmark. [5] [4]

  4. History of street lighting in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In New Orleans, arc lamps were used for street lighting starting in 1881. In 1882, the New Orleans Brush Lighting Company installed one hundred 2,000-candlepower arc lamps along five miles of wharf and riverfront; by 1885, New Orleans had 655 arc lights. [1] In Chicago, arc lamps were used in public street lighting starting in 1887. [1]

  5. Bathurst Street Lamps - Wikipedia

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    They are situated in Bathurst's central parks, Machattie and King's Parade and line the centre of six main streets. Installed between 1872 and 1924 when electricity replaced gas, the lamp posts are unusual in design, incorporating Victorian bases and Art Deco elements. The lamps posts are intact and in generally good condition.

  6. Dolphin lamp standard - Wikipedia

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    Distinctive base of Vulliamy's dolphin lamp posts. Dolphin lamp standards provide electric light along much of the Thames Embankment in London, United Kingdom. Two stylised dolphins or sturgeons writhe around the base of a standard lamp post, supporting a fluted column bearing electric lights in an opaque white globe, topped by a metal crown.

  7. Street light - Wikipedia

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    Reactive maintenance is a direct response to a lighting failure, such as replacing a discharge lamp after it has failed or replacing an entire lighting unit after it has been hit by a vehicle. Preventative maintenance is the scheduled replacement of lighting components, for example, replacing all the discharge lamps in an area of the city when ...