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English: This 6' diameter crystal electrolier (chandelier) hangs from the dome of the Capitol rotunda. A manual winch originally lowered it about 120' to the floor for maintenance, as seen in the ca. 1910 photograph.
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Source Original Image from the Minnesota Historical Society
Author Charles P. Gibson

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This 1.8-metre-diameter (6 ft) crystal electrolier (chandelier) hangs from the dome of the Minnesota State Capitol rotunda. A manual winch originally lowered it about 37 m (120 ft) to the floor for maintenance, as seen in the c. 1910 photograph.

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