Fisgard light house off Victoria, Vancouver Island

---

Fisgard is the first permanent lighthouse on the pacific coast of Canada was erected in 1859-60 by the britsh and Colonial Governments to guide mariners into Esquimalt harbour. Brought from England with the first lightkeeper, the lantern became operational on November 16, 1860 and in 1928 it was made automatic.

---

Size: 3900px × 5826px
Location: City of Victoria, Vancouver Island, Bristish Columbia, Canada
Photo credit: © Amar and Isabelle Guillen - Guillen Photo LLC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

Keywords: bc, british, canada, canadian, city, coastline, columbia, esquimalt, fisgard, fort, harbour, hill, historic, house, island, land, light, marine, mark, national, ocean, pacific, province, red, rodd, safety, site, town, vancouver, victoria, white