Early lamp with half-mirrored bulb.
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Early lamp with half-mirrored bulb.
The lamp with the half-silvered spherical bulb dates to about 1900. The 1952 design has a parabolic bulb with the end sufficiently frosted to soften the edge of the beam of light.
