Even if you've never set foot on an ocean-going vessel, lighthouses hold a certain appeal. Standing, shining beacons in the night, their rays pierce the darkness giving hope to all who see them in ...
The Portland Head Light is one of the oldest landmarks of its kind in the U.S. Originally constructed more than 200 years ago, the lighthouse's first beacon was created by a lamp that burned whale oil ...
Catalogue of Paintings, Water-Colours and Engravings, exhibited in the Assembly Chamber, Parliament Buildings, Toronto, C.W. September, 1852. Contributor's copy with the Grateful Acknowledgements ...