July 27, 2024
Tag: Lightship
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Coastal Sentinels: United States Lighthouses
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A thread of shoreline with a lighthouse has long been a focal point for artists and photographers as well as a destination for tourists and lovers. At the close of the postcard’s golden era, around the outbreak of World War I, America boasted more than 1,400 lighthouses. These captivating seascapes are the center pieces of…
Past Article
July 25, 2022 4 Comments
This bio-sketch of Edward Herbener is typical of dozens, maybe hundreds of local photographers who documented their town’s places of interest. History would be incomplete without their work products. Real photos and printed cards of “Landscape, Buildings, Animals, etc.,,” as he promised in his ads have been forever collectible.