Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
Photograph of Portland Head Light taken by Ralph F. Blood shows waves crashing on the rocks around the structure.
Portland Head Light was Maine's first lighthouse. It was commissioned by George Washington and built in 1791.
About This Item
- Title: Portland Head Light, ca. 1935
- Creator: Ralph F. Blood
- Creation Date: circa 1935
- Subject Date: circa 1950
- Location: Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 20 cm x 24 cm
- Local Code: Photographs--OS--Large--Box 8; 2003.500.42
- Object Type: Image
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