West Quoddy Light,Lighthouse,Lubec,Maine,ME,Carol Highsmith,United States

Title: West Quoddy Head Light in Lubec, Maine, the easternmost point of the contiguous United States and the closest point to Europe from a point in the fifty States
Creator(s): Highsmith, Carol M., 1946-, photographer
Date Created/Published: [between 1980 and 2006]
Notes:
Title, date, subject note, and keywords provided by the photographer.
West Quoddy Head overlooks Quoddy Narrows, a strait between Canada and the United States. Since 1808, there has been a lighthouse there to guide ships through the waterway. The current one, with distinctive red-and-white stripes, was built in 1858. The 3rd order Fresnel lens is the only 3rd order and one of only eight Fresnel lenses still in use on the Maine Coast.
Credit line: Photographs in the Carol M. Highsmith Archive, Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division.
Gift and purchase; Carol M. Highsmith; 2011; (DLC/PP-2011:124).
Forms part of the Carol M. Highsmith Archive.
Subjects:
United States--Maine--Lubec.
America.
Lighthouse.
West Quoddy Head Light.
Transparencies--Color--1980-2010.
Bookmark /2011630351/
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