Along the walls of the interior are bronze plaques the commemorate the names of those who have passed away. Bennett in particular was proud of the rings that he designed in order to hold up candles that would illuminate the names found on the plaques. This represents an interesting contrast to previously described modern features of the building, because most architectural firms would choose to install an electrical bulb. However, because Bennett did not like to connotations of having to switch on and off the light that appeared next to a deceased person’s name, he specifically created the ring that would hold the candle behind the plaque. In this case, it was decided to use the more traditional, but not convenient option of providing light for the ornamental
Along the walls of the interior are bronze plaques the commemorate the names of those who have passed away. Bennett in particular was proud of the rings that he designed in order to hold up candles that would illuminate the names found on the plaques. This represents an interesting contrast to previously described modern features of the building, because most architectural firms would choose to install an electrical bulb. However, because Bennett did not like to connotations of having to switch on and off the light that appeared next to a deceased person’s name, he specifically created the ring that would hold the candle behind the plaque. In this case, it was decided to use the more traditional, but not convenient option of providing light for the ornamental