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A snow-covered New Jersey field at dusk in January 1880: a raised plank walkway across trodden snow, low bare-wire lines on short wooden posts, a long two-storey white clapboard laboratory building with a lit upper row of windows, bare trees, a railway siding with a stopped carriage beyond, deep blue winter twilight. each lamp is mounted on the top of its own short post, with the two bare wires running from post to post along the whole line. the line of posts runs along both sides of the same plank walkway the visitors are walking on, ending at the lit clapboard building. Each glowing filament is about the size of a fingernail; twelve of them together throw less light on the snow than the building's lit windows. It is 1880, Menlo Park, New Jersey: heavy wool overcoats and capes, fur and felt hats, bonnets, mufflers, high buttoned boots, women in long skirts over the snow; planed boards, bare copper wire, hand-blown glass, white clapboard, trodden snow; bare overhead wiring on wooden posts, hand-blown lamps with visible tip seals, a wood-burning locomotive at the siding. Each lamp shows a small dull orange loop of filament rather than a bright glowing bulb; the snow reads blue and the whole line together leaves the ground nearly dark.", "style_description": {"aesthetics": "The proof is in the count rather than the candlepower. 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