White lighthouse tower beside shingled building on rocky shore – Vintage Wall Art
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Description
This rare historic image captures White lighthouse tower beside shingled building on rocky shore in remarkable detail. It comes from the Snapshots of the Past collection, curated over 25 years for its historical value.
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White lighthouse tower beside shingled building on rocky shore
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A white tower rises beside a shingled building on a rocky shoreline, a pairing that was once common along the Massachusetts coast. Lighthouses in Southeast Massachusetts were typically built in the 1800s to guide ships past ledges and into harbors, and the keeper's dwelling usually stood close to the tower so the keeper could tend the lamp day and night. Cedar shingles were the standard cladding for such buildings, weathering to silver under salt air. This particular station is not identified here, so the scene is best read as a typical working coastal light of its era.
| Original scan | 4,018 × 5,000 px · prints to 13 × 17 in at 300 dpi |
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| Reference | 40 |
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