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16116. (mounted photo) U.S. Light-House Establishment. Block Island Southeast Lighthouse, RI c.1890’s.

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16116. (mounted photo) U.S. Light-House Establishment. Block Island Southeast Lighthouse, RI c.1890’s.

16116. (mounted photo) U.S. Light-House Establishment. Block Island Southeast Lighthouse, RI c.1890’s. Circa 1890’s albumen photo on mount of the Southeast Lighthouse on Block Island (New Shoreham), Rhode Island. Note the three Keepers standing at the base of the tower. No photographer backmark. 7 ¾” x 9” on 10” x 12” mount. From the estate of Captain John Millis (1881-1952) , Chief of Engineers 3rd District, U.S. Light House Establishment. Very good, a few spots or loss of emulsion in background. Clear, close. $265.