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Cape Blanco Restoration

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Blanco 2

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Blanco 6

Left: Bullseye door panel from Cape Blanco's Fresnel lens. This unit is actually the door keepers used to access the light. This piece includes a center (bullseye) and bottom section in one unit.



Bottom Section, Photo by Russ Reimer

Above: Top section of the lens.


Blanco 7

Above: Bottom section of lens.

Hardin Optical completely cleaned and restored the lens as part of the 2002/2003 renovations.

Lens Restoration Photos Courtesy of: Russ Reimer, Hardin Optical Company © 2002 Used with Permission.

Re-installing the Fresnel Lens


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