Flowers bloom at the Battery Point Lighthouse which sits outside the Crescent City harbor along the Northern california coast. On December 10, 1856 th

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Flowers bloom at the Battery Point Lighthouse which sits outside the Crescent City harbor along the Northern california coast. On December 10, 1856 the lighthouses original fourth order Fresnal lens first illuminated the night sky an remained active until the lighthouse was automated in 1953 and its original lens replaced by a modern 375 mm lens. Access to the onsite museum and lighthouse is accessible only at low tide across an exposed land bridge.

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Size: 5616px × 3744px
Location: Battery Point, Crescent City, CA, United States
Photo credit: © Rick Pisio\RWP Photography / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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