Published On Nov 27, 2017
This is a combination-fixture that alternates gas (facing up) and electric (facing down) globes. These were pretty common in the days when electric supplies were unreliable. Here, only the gas fixtures are lit.
The camera's auto-focus was confused, so I eventually set it to manual focus so you can get a good view of the fan-shape of the flame.
The clock striking was serendipitous.
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