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Liberty enlightening the world. New York : Illustrative Press Bureau, [1886].
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The statue will be lighted by electric lights in and around
it. The electric lights in the torch will be so arranged that
the flames will not be seen, but a strong reflector placed under
the lights will throw powerful rays of light skyward thai
may be seen tar out at sea. Another series of similar
lights will Vie placed in the torch with another reflector that
will throw the rays of light in the face of the stati e. Electric
lights will also be arranged at each of the four corners at
the top of tlie pedestal. The effect of the combination of
these lights will be to illuminate the statue at night, so that it
will loom up grandly in the surrounding darkness. To protect
the statue from lightning, four rods will be bunched at