East Anacapa Lighthouse


Though the Channel islands posed a serious threat to shipping and accounted for many shipwrecks and loss of life the first lighthouse was constructed as late as 1912 which was at first unmanned but a fresnel lens manned station was constructed in 1932 despite the obvious engineering difficulties


Size: 3467px × 5200px
Location: East Anacapa Channel Islands National Park California USA.
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves; Agfa Awards Winner / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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