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Originally Posted by CaliNative
Regarding the ceiling light bulb, my guess would be that the big fixture to the right blew out, so a temporary bulb was hung to give light. Cheaper than repairing the big fixture, or maybe they couldn't find the correct parts? This was the start of the Depression, so money needed to be spent wisely.
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Do you mean the wiring 'blew out'? Otherwise they could have simply removed the globe and repace the bulb. (obviously)
I thought perhaps the extra bulb in the center was to illuminate the counter area. To be honest, I'm just guessing that the shape on the left is a lighting fixture.
Here's the cropped pic. once more.
the original market photo can be found....
never mind Bristolia just posted it again. Perfect timing!
Thanks for your help
CaliNative. I appreciate it.
