Photo archive

A visual record of northern coast beacons, surfaces, and working details preserved through documentary-style archival imagery.

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Granite lighthouse exterior on a wind-cleared headland under late-afternoon light
Granite tower at North Shoal, photographed after the storm front passed.
Lantern room interior with brass lens segments and weathered keeper tools
Lantern room glass and brass work, documented during winter maintenance.
Narrow coast path leading toward a distant lighthouse above rough grass
Footpath approach used by keepers between the village and station.
Close view of salt-weathered lighthouse masonry and repaired mortar joints
Stone courses and repair marks showing a century of coastal exposure.
Historic fog signal mechanism with levers, gauges, and enamel labels
Signal apparatus panel retained in situ at the harbor station.
Sea-facing lighthouse tower on cliff edge with low swell and dusk haze
Evening view from the breakers, with lantern gallery facing open water.