The watermark in the lower right corner of the image will not appear on the final print.
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5.50" x 8.00"
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7.50" x 10.00"
Afternoon Fog over Morris Island Lighthouse Charleston South Carolina Poster
by Dawna Moore Photography
$32.56
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Afternoon Fog over Morris Island Lighthouse Charleston South Carolina poster by Dawna Moore Photography. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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As the land surrounding the lighthouse disappeared, it became apparent that the tower would have to be automated. The large keepers’ dwelling was... more
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As the land surrounding the lighthouse disappeared, it became apparent that the tower would have to be automated. The large keepers’ dwelling was sold, then dismantled and removed from the island. The other remaining structures were razed before the water could wash them away. Finally, the lens was removed from the tower and replaced by a modern optic on June 22, 1938, and an sixty-eight-foot interlocking steel sheet cylinder was driven around the base of the tower.
In 1956, the Coast Guard announced plans to construct a modern tower on stable Sullivan’s Island and deactivate Morris Island Lighthouse, which was now standing offshore. The new tower was completed in 1962, and Morris Island Lighthouse fell dark. At one time the Coast Guard had plans to tear down the old tower, but locals protested, and the structure survived. (lighthousefriends.com)
About Dawna Moore Photography
Coastal & Travel Photography | Prints & Wall Art ~ I believe travel broadens the mind and feeds the soul. I love to photograph the grand scenics of the beaches and marshes at sunrise and sunset and the historic, cultural, and architectural details of the towns and cities along the seacoast. Living in the small town beach community of Amelia Island on the East Coast of Florida, I'm inspired by the sound of the waves crashing, smelling the salty sea air and the pure joy of being able to dig my toes in the sand while searching for sharks teeth along the water's edge. Through my photography, I strive to capture that same sense of wonder we feel when exploring the big, wide world beyond our windows along with bringing a feeling of...
Alan Salinger
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Logan Pierson
Congratulations, Dawna! Of course, there are a lot of us who think all of your photography is beautiful!
Paul Lindner
Congrats on your sale Dawna.Great image.Nicely done.