Smoke by Day, Fire by Night: A History of Lighthouses including those of the Chesapeake Bay

Annapolis Maritime Museum Winter Lecture Series

• Covers the history of lighthouses from the Ancient Egypt to modern automated beacons
• Illustrate their construction, technological development and cultural significance
• Examples include many Chesapeake Bay lighthouses as well as Thomas Point Shoal Lighthouse, a National Historic Landmark

Presenter: Ralph Eshelman | Historian and Author of several successful National Historic Landmark Nominations

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