Digest>Jan/Feb 2019

Photo Caption:

The large and historic 1st order Fresnel lens from the Navesink Lighthouse in Highlands New Jersey is shown here at the Lighthouse Service Exhibit at the 1933 World’s Fair in Chicago. Is this one of the last known photos of the lens?
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Story:

The Mysterious Disappearance of America’s First Fresnel Lens
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