File talk:Fresnel lighthouse lens diagram.png
This drawing appears to show a later lens system, after metallic reflectors became good enough that front surface reflecting mirrors replaced back surface reflecting prisms. An unsilvered glass prism, arranged for total internal reflection, has greater efficiency than a poor mirror does.
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