Street Light Information Sheet
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Street Light Street Views - Old Time Survivors |
Part Twenty Three
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(This is Part Twenty Three of a Street View tour of vintage and historical street and pedestrian lights for enthusiasts to view and in hopes of encouraging cities and towns to preserve some of these old luminaires and electroliers, or at least choose replicas that reflect the character of historic districts when modernizing their lighting. The images link to Google Street Views to make it easy to "look around" if an image interests you. The photos begin in
Part One.)
Replica doubles on likely old trolley poles. (Reconstructed Glen Street Bridge, Hudson River)
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| San Antonio, TX |
Opal glass doubles. (St. Mary's Street)
Quadruple globes. (St. Mary's Street Bridge, San Antonio River)
(The Navarro Street Bridge is identical.)
Two arms removed to make room for the building. (Navarro Street Bridge, San Antonio River)
Triplets. (Crockett Street)
A better view. (Crockett Street)
Quintuplets. (Commerce Street Bridge, San Antonio River)
More quintuplets. (Navarro Street Bridge, San Antonio River)
Quintuplets on the street. (Alamo Plaza)
Sectional glass posts. (Crockett and Navarro Streets)
Dayburning acorn. (E. Houston Street and Avenue K)
Double acorns lighting the way. (Nueva Street Bridge, San Antonio River)
Sectionals at the entrances. (Bexar County Building, Main Plaza)
Later vintage Sectionals. (Augusta Street Bridge, San Antonio River)
Not sure what to call these. (Houston Street Bridge, San Antonio River)
Stately Doubles. (Market Street)
More Doubles. (Navarro Street)
| Cimarron, KS |
Old style acorns (probably newer glassware.) (South Main Street)
Low intensity units for pedestrian lighting. (Main Street)
| Ferndale, CA |
A few acorns remain downtown. (Main and Brown Streets)
Opal glastriples at the city parking lot. (Main Street)
