Lighting
![]() Lighting refers to the devices or techniques used for illumination, usually referring to artificial light sources such as lamps or flashlights. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Natural indoor lighting is by windows and skylights. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
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~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Artificial indoor lighting is by means of lamps, today usually electric lights, but previously by gas, candles or oil lamps. Modern freestanding lamps typically have a base which holds up a light bulb which is covered by a lampshade. Modern portable lighting is typically a flashlight (also called a torch) running on batteries. Indoor lighting is a form of furnishing, and a critical part of interior design. Likewise, lighting can also be an important part of landscaping. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ In cities, streets are often lighted at night, usually by streetlights (also known as lamp-posts). These are a form of street furniture. Smaller or rural roads may not be lit. In major cities, light pollution is of growing concern. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Skylight: The word skylight, when used alone, has several possible meanings in the English language.... Electric light: Most of the industrialized world is lit by electric lights, which are used both at night and to provide additional light during the daytime. These lights are normally powered by the electric grid, but some run on local generators, and emergency generators serve as backups in hospitals and other loca... Gas: :For other meanings see gas (disambiguation).... Lighting related Images and Photos (experimental) | ~ Table of Content ~
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