Lens

L-2012-002
from the collection of
Title
Fifth Order Fresnel Lens
Creation Date
1922 – 2012

Dimensions

30in H x 15in W x 15in L

Description
United States Cost Guard Fifth Order Fresnel lighthouse lens. This lens was used in the Grand Marais lighthouse from 1922-2012, possibly used in the original wooden lighthouse in 1885-1922. The lens was Manufactured in the 1880's by the company L. Sautter & Co. Constructeurs. L. Sautter & Co. Constructeurs was a company out of Paris France in the late1800's.
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