The watermark in the lower right corner of the image will not appear on the final print.
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6.50" x 10.00"
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2.00"
Frame Width:
0.88"
Overall:
12.00" x 15.50"
Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse Framed Print
by Skip Willits
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Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse framed print by Skip Willits. Bring your print to life with hundreds of different frame and mat combinations. Our framed prints are assembled, packaged, and shipped by our expert framing staff and delivered "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.
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THOMAS POINT SHOAL LIGHTHOUSE... more
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Artist's Description
THOMAS POINT SHOAL LIGHTHOUSE
Chesapeake Bay
Off Shore Annapolis, Maryland
The only screw pile lighthouse left in Chesapeake Bay waters is the Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse, built on November 20, 1875. This was also the last manned lighthouse on the bay, and is on the National Register of Historic Places. The light is located off the mouth of the South River at Annapolis. The original light at this location was built on a seven-acre parcel of land on Thomas Point. The land was sold to the government for $530 in 1824, and the following year the first light was built by John Donohoo on that point of land. This was the first lighthouse constructed by Donohoo, who went on to build several more around the bay including Concord Point at Havre De Grace. This first light was doomed because of Donohoo�s relative inexperience and by 1838, it had to be rebuilt. The total cost of the original light surpassed $5,600.
In 1882 it became apparent to the Lighthous...
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...
$89.00
Skip Willits
Thanks Sarah.
Sarah Irland
A wonderful photograph, Skip! The perfect sky - such a unique and beautiful lighthouse! L/F
Skip Willits
Thanks Marian.
Marian Bell
Magnificent shot of this beautiful lighthouse, Skip! LF
Skip Willits
Thanks Cindy.
Cindy Treger
Skip, congrats on the sale of this beautiful lighthouse. f/l
Skip Willits
Thanks Irina and Reid.
Reid Callaway
Beautiful image!.....Congrats on your sale, Skip!....L/F...Carry On! 4/1/2021
Irina Sztukowski
Congratulations on your very successful sale!
Skip Willits
Many thanks to my Kingwood, TX buyer.
Skip Willits
Thanks Phyllis.
Phyllis Kaltenbach
This lighthouse is rather breathtaking, so is the capture! Skip!Wow! V/F
Skip Willits
Thanks Mary Lynn.
Mary Lynn Giacomini
Beautiful light, colors, and composition......congratulations on your sale Skip! Awesome work! LF
Skip Willits
Many thanks to my Superior WI. buyer.
Skip Willits
Many thanks to my Scituate, MA buyer.
Skip Willits
Thank you for the feature Anne!