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Street lighting courtesy of the Royal Fine Arts Commission

Many will be amazed to learn that British street lighting design had to be approved by the Royal Fine Arts Commission: such was our determination to combine technological with aesthetic requirements. Read on to learn how street lighting companies in the mid 20th century competed with each other to win the hearts and minds of local authorities so that they [LAs] could put their individual stamp on their borough’s roads.