Monhegan Light, ca. 1900

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Monhegan Light, ca. 1900

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Description

V. V. Seward painted the Monhegan Island Light.

The lighthouse was commissioned by the government in 1822 and land on Summit Hill, (now Lighthouse Hill) was designated the site for the lighthouse. The 47-foot tower of granite still stands.

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About This Item

  • Title: Monhegan Light, ca. 1900
  • Creator: V. V. Seward
  • Creation Date: circa 1900
  • Subject Date: circa 1900
  • Location: ME
  • Media: Oil, canvas, wood
  • Dimensions: 76 cm x 63 cm
  • Local Code: A86-881
  • Object Type: Image

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