TITLE: Vancouver, B.C., Canada, Point Atkinson Light House
CAPTION: None
POSTCARD ID: V.N. 13
PUBLISHER: Published by The Coast Publishing Co., Vancouver, B.C.
POSTMARK: None ~ Not used Postally
The World of Lighthouses on the Postcards of Yesterday and Today
TITLE: FORT RODD HILL NATIONAL HISTORIC PARK
CAPTION: British Columbia
Historic Fisgard Lighthouse is open to visitors.
LE FORT RODD HILL., PARC HISTORIQUE NATIONAL
en Colombie-Britannique
Le phare Fisgard, lieu historique national, accueille
les visiteurs.
POSTCARD ID: None
PUBLISHER: LITHO’D IN CANADA
POSTMARK: None ~ Not used postally.
TITLE: Neils Harbour and Lighthouse, Cape Breton
CAPTION: None
POSTCARD ID: 12
PUBLISHER: Photogelatine Engraving Co., Limited Toronto
POSTMARK: None ~ Not Used Postally
TITLE: Fresnel Lens
CAPTION: Fresnel Lens:
1. Classical fourth order manufactured by Barbier, Benard & Turenne.
2. Classical fifth order manufactured by L. Sautter & Cie, used in Michigan City lighhoused (sic) 1858-1982.
POSTCARD ID: None
PUBLISHER: Custom Graphic Prducts by Creeko Creations
POSTMARK: None ~ Not Used Postally
TITLE: Historic Lighthouse Lens from Cape Disappointment
CAPTION: Huge Fresnel lens from the Cape Disappointment lighthouse, manufactured in 1822 in France for about $3000. Lens was lighted with 18 wicks which burned five gallons of oil in a night. It is estimated it would cost more than $6 million to make another lens like it today. It is currently on display at the Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center at Fort Canby.
POSTCARD ID: #4
PUBLISHER: © published by PHOTO NEIL
POSTMARK: None ~ Not Used Postally
TITLE: South Tower Lens, Twin Lights Lighthouse, Highlands, New Jersey
CAPTION: This “hyper radiant” bivalve lens used an electric arc light and at 25,000,000 candlepower was for many years the most powerful light in the United States. The light rotated through the night powered by a clockwork Drive would every four hours.
POSTCARD ID: TLHS-9 & 35126510
PUBLISHER: Pub. by H.K Barnett, Allison Park, PA
POSTMARK: None, Not Used Postally
TITLE: Lighthouse at Harbor Entrance, Green Bay, WIS
CAPTION: This station marks the west side of entrance to dredge channel leading into Green Bay Harbor. The house is circular, 25 feet in diameter; upper floor divided into rooms for the Keepers. The light is electric of 6,000 candlepower flashing red every 6 seconds. The fog signal is a vibrating diaphragm emitting a blast every 20 seconds.
POSTCARD ID: 39 and 9411.
PUBLISHER: Published by Bosse’s News Depot, Green Bay, Wis.
POSTMARK: None – Not used postally