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10.00" x 6.50"
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2.00"
Frame Width:
0.88"
Overall:
15.50" x 12.00"
Cape Blanco Lighthouse H Framed Print
by Inge Riis McDonald
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Artist's Description
Cape Blanco Lighthouse
Erected in 1870, the Cape Blanco lighthouse stands on Oregon’s farthest west point of land and is the oldest lighthouse continually operating in Oregon.
Before construction began in 1869, the site was covered with a dense spruce forest that had to be felled to prevent obstruction of the light and eliminate any chance of a fire endangering the station.
Since no roads led to the cape, the following cost-saving decision, as recorded in the 1869 report of the Lighthouse Board to Congress, was made: It was agreed the bricks would be made locally, instead of bringing them from San Francisco at an enormous expense. So an agreement was made with a local craftsman to furnish two hundred thousand brick for $25/thousand - about a third the cost of transportation from SF alone. About eighty thousand of these bricks were accepted and paid for, the rest rejected.
The cape Blanco lighthouse began operations on December 20th, 1870.
This isolated lightho...
About Inge Riis McDonald
Welcome to my FAA portfolio. I hope you like what you see. Photography has been a big part of my life for many years, and as I get older, it is becoming more so. I was born and raised in Denmark and got to go back and work there for four years recently. I lived in California for many years and now Vancouver Island is where I call home. Travel was a big part of my career and the camera was often part of my carry-on. My interests in photography are varied - I try to capture the light wherever I can. To me photography is all about seeing and I don't just see things one way in this exciting and versatile world. What I often try to do - is tell a story with my image - or invoke a feeling with mood and light. Photography is a continuing...
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Kay Novy
Lovely capture!
Terry Davis
Lovely
Lori Deiter
Beautiful scenery and colors!
Sharon Duguay
Beautifully captured L/T
Tatiana Travelways
Beautiful - I like the crisp light/shadows and shapes.
Edie Ann Mendenhall
Beautiful capture of Cape Blanco LIght! l,f,t
Paul Quinn
Very nice capture!
Beverly Guilliams
Fantastic Capture, Inge................v./f./tweet
Lingfai Leung
Beautiful lighthouse capture. Feature in 1 Weekly - ALL Stars