Electrician - Linemen - Installing search lights 1929
by Mike Savad
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Electrician - Linemen - Installing search lights 1929
Artist
Mike Savad
Medium
Photograph - Colorized Photo
Description
Colorized photo from 1929
Original Title: Installing Search lights, Bolling Field
Location: Washington, DC 20032, Bolling Air Force Base Heliport
This giant reflector is actually a search light, during the World War 1 era, they used these lights at night to light up nearby clouds. These illuminated clouds would then become artificial moonlight, so they used this light for nighttime maneuvers. These devices were sometimes called artificial moonlight.
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