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Highland Light (Cape Cod Light). The station was established in 1797, the present buildings date from 1857. At that time, the lighthouse was still 150m away from the 40m cliffs, but continuing erosion imperiled the location. At the end of the 20th century
Image ID: | 832-337094 |
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Artist: | Michael Szonyi |
150m
1797
1857
20th
40m
at
cape
cod
highland
in
light
the
action
america
atlantic
away
buildings
cape
century
cliff
cliffs
cod
collapse
collapsing
continuing
date
destruction
end
england
erosion
established
excavated
excavating
excavation
fall
falling
foundation
foundations
geology
highland
imperiled
installation
light
lighthouse
location
massachusetts
move
moved
moving
ocean
present
sea
station
still
tower
unique
usa
verge
whole