Category: Lighthouse

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La Gaspésie Grande Greve, P.Q., Canada

LA GASPÉSIE, Grande Greve, P.Q., Canada

TITLE: La Gaspesie
Grande Greve, P.Q., Canada
CAPTION: Lighthouse situated at the furthermost tip of the Gaspe Peninsula. Old Cannon was fired at intervals during foggy weather to warn shipping.

Phare situé a la toute fin de la peninsula Gaspésienne. Une salve etait tirée par le vioux canon lorqi’il y avait de la brome pour guider les navigoteurs.
POSTCARD ID: 4050R
PUBLISHER: Published by Cassidy’s Photo Studio, Gaspé, P.Q.
Kodachrome by Al Cassidy
POSTMARK: None – Unused Standard Sized Postcard

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Greetings from Maine ~ Cape Neddick (Nubble) Lighthouse

Greetings from MAINE – Cape Neddick (Nubble) Light

TITLE: Greetings from MAINE
CAPTION: NUBBLE LIGHT
Cape Neddick, York, one of the most photographed, illustrated and readily identifiable lighthouses on the east coast.
Photo by John Alderson
POSTCARD ID: M-314 and P332788
PUBLISHER: Coastal Colour Products, Box 73, Danvers, MA 01923
POSTMARK: Unused – Water Damaged, Continental Sized Postcard

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Gay Head Lighthouse, Martha’s Vineyard, MA

Gay Head Light and Cliffs, Martha’s Vineyard, MA.

TITLE: Gay Head Light
CAPTION: Gay Head cliffs and lighthouse on beautiful Martha’s Vineyard Island. Bright clay souvenirs are made here by the Indian inhabitants of Gay Head village, a link with the past that stirs the imagination.
POSTCARD ID: P7583
PUBLISHER: Color Photo by DeWolf Thompson
Pub. by Menemsha Inn. Martha’s Vineyard, Mass.
POSTMARK: None – Unused Standard Sized Postcard

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Portland Head Light

Portland Head Light

TITLE: Portland Head Light
CAPTION: First Light House Erected By The United States of America
Portland Headlight – The first established beacon light upon the New England coast, lighted for the first time January 10, 1791 – The first light keeper was appointed by George Washington. Portland Head, on which the light is situated, gave the name to the city of Portland.
POSTCARD ID: 7C-K1857
PUBLISHER: Portland News Co., Portland, Maine
Curteichcolor® 3-D Natural Color Reproduction (Reg. U.S.A. Pat. Ofc.)
POSTMARK: None – Unused Standard Sized Postcard