Sharps Island Lighthouse Framed Print

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This light is offshore of Tilghman Island in the Cheapeake Bay. In the 1970's the sand upon which the light was built gave way and the light took on a list which lasts to this day. There is no question about where you are when you come upon this lighthouse...it is unique. In 1675 Sharps Island was over 700 acres. By 1838, when the first lighthouse was built there...the island was down to 480 acres. Erosion took its toll, and in 1996 there is no island at all. The current lighthouse still stands to mark the location of the shoals surrounding the former island. The effects of the ice flows of the Chesapeake can be vividly seen in the tilt of this beacon. The lighthouse immediately prior to the current light was a screwpile, but like the rest of this type light the weather was the source of its destruction. Located in only seven feet of water, the house was lifted from its foundations in 1881 and floated down the bay with her keepers still aboard. After 16 hours of cruising th...

I am a professional photographer specializing in lighthouse, maritime, nature and urban photography. I've been published in many national books and magazines, and am the publisher and co-publisher of numerous lighthouse and wildlife posters. I have led a number of tours for the Smithsonian Institution and produced multimedia slide shows for them and others. I have visited and photographed two thirds of all the lighthouses on the east coast, and probably have the image of your favorite. Just ask! I have also written a number of articles published by regional magazines in both Maryland and New Jersey. I sell and lease images to publishers. I have wall art appropriate for both the wholesale and retail levels. I welcome any and...

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