Barnegat Inlet Lighthouse Nj Metal Print
by Skip Willits
Product Details
Barnegat Inlet Lighthouse Nj metal print by Skip Willits. Bring your artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of a metal print. Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 1/16" thick aluminum. The aluminum sheet is offset from the wall by a 3/4" thick wooden frame which is attached to the back. The high gloss of the aluminum sheet complements the rich colors of any image to produce stunning results.
Design Details
This is the lighthouse at Branegat Inlet in New Jersey. This is my number one seller on Fine Art America with the largest number of views and... more
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Artist's Description
This is the lighthouse at Branegat Inlet in New Jersey. This is my number one seller on Fine Art America with the largest number of views and comments. Winslow Lewis built the first sentinel on New Jersey�s Barnegat Inlet in 1835. This figure held the patent on the Argand lamp and parabolic reflector system used on the early lights in the US until the middle 1850�s. The original light, only 45 feet high, lasted only 20 years and was replaced in 1859 by the current 163-foot tower. One ships captain described the initial light as �Indifferent...and indistinguishable from another ship�s light in poor weather�.
Lieutenant George Meade, a lighthouse board inspector and in 1863 the commander of the Army of the Potomac, was the whistle blower on the crumbling first tower�s inadequacies. He pointed out that the initial structure was nothing more than an inlet light at a location that deserved better. Meade felt that the location called for a major light and insisted t...
About Skip Willits
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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Skip Willits 10 Days Ago
Thanks Ivica.
Ivica Stepic - Corto 10 Days Ago
Fantastic photo, Skip!!
Skip Willits 19 Days Ago
Thanks Yassine and Marv.
Marv Vandehey 19 Days Ago
Beautiful!
Yassine Essouaidi 20 Days Ago
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Yassine Essouaidi 20 Days Ago
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Skip Willits 24 Days Ago
Thanks Amy.
Skip Willits 24 Days Ago
Many thanks to my Valparaiso, IN buyer.
Amy Nielsen 25 Days Ago
Congratulations Skip!
Skip Willits
Thanks Mike.
Michael Mazaika
I totally understand why it’s your best seller on FAA. An absolute stunner, Skip. - Mike (V/F)
Skip Willits
Thanks so much Brenda.
Brenda Harle
Gorgeous image Skip! Love this! =)
Skip Willits
Thanks Marvin.
Marvin Spates
What an truly outstanding photograph Skip!!!
Skip Willits
Thanks Calazone's
Calazone's Flics
Excellent work, fantastic moody sky and illuminating light on the lighthouse! l/f
Skip Willits
Thanks Andrea.
Andrea Hazel
Congrats on your sale!
Skip Willits
Many thanks to my buyer from Powhaton, VA. Happy Holidays.
Skip Willits
Thanks Robert.
Robert Smith
Way Cool...
Skip Willits
Many thanks to my Sarasota, FL buyer. Happy Holidays.
Skip Willits
Thanks Basant and Marian.
Marian Bell
Pinning this highly dramatic image, Skip! Love it! LFpin