Digest>Mar/Apr 2022
Photo Caption:
Point Vicente Light Keeper Anton Trittinger sits inside the Fresnel lens holding the 1500-watt electric bulb. The 3rd order lens is made up of 154 separate glass prisms. It was manufactured in France and valued at $7000 in 1935. Back to the edition of: Mar/Apr 2022
Story:
When Point Vicente Light Was Awarded Honors
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