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"Guiding Lights: Beacons of Hope and Navigation Across Continents" From the towering Barnegat Lighthouse in Ocean County, New Jersey

Background imageBeacon Collection: The stone fire beacon and the harbor head of Durgerdam, 1756. Creator: Aert Schouman

The stone fire beacon and the harbor head of Durgerdam, 1756. Creator: Aert Schouman
The stone fire beacon and the harbor head of Durgerdam, 1756

Background imageBeacon Collection: The Deptford Rifle Corps (34th Kent) forming earthworks for their shooting-ground by torchlight

The Deptford Rifle Corps (34th Kent) forming earthworks for their shooting-ground by torchlight, 1860 Creator: Unknown
The Deptford Rifle Corps (34th Kent) forming earthworks for their shooting-ground by torchlight, 1860. Volunteer soldiers building a practice-range....in order to ensure the safety of the range

Background imageBeacon Collection: Landscape with the Table Mountain, seen from Sint-Janskerkhof near Laren, c.1795

Landscape with the Table Mountain, seen from Sint-Janskerkhof near Laren, c.1795. Creator: Jacob Cats
Landscape with the Table Mountain, seen from Sint-Janskerkhof near Laren, c.1795. In the 17th century, a stone orientation table was installed on the Tafelberg, a man-made hill

Background imageBeacon Collection: View of Table Mountain at Blaricum, with Craayloos Bosch on the left, c.1795. Creator: Jacob Cats

View of Table Mountain at Blaricum, with Craayloos Bosch on the left, c.1795. Creator: Jacob Cats
View of Table Mountain at Blaricum, with Craayloos Bosch on the left, c.1795. In the 17th century, a stone orientation table was installed on the Tafelberg, a man-made hill

Background imageBeacon Collection: Lighting The Signal Beacon At Malvern, c1897. Creator: Unknown

Lighting The Signal Beacon At Malvern, c1897. Creator: Unknown
Lighting The Signal Beacon At Malvern, c1897. The Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria was officially celebrated on 22 June 1897 to mark the 60th anniversary of her accession on 20 June 1837

Background imageBeacon Collection: Lighthouse in the Sun

Lighthouse in the Sun
Etienne Steenkamp

Background imageBeacon Collection: Towan Head, Newquay, Cornwall. 1900

Towan Head, Newquay, Cornwall. 1900
A view of cliffs on the north side of Towan Head, looking east. The coastguard lookout, with flags flying, can be seen to the right. This is now the site of Newquay War Memorial

Background imageBeacon Collection: UK, England, Dorset, Portland Bill, Portland Bill Lighthouse, Sunset

UK, England, Dorset, Portland Bill, Portland Bill Lighthouse, Sunset

Background imageBeacon Collection: close-up view of coastal landscape with lighthouse on Pantelleria Island at twilight, Sicily, Italy

close-up view of coastal landscape with lighthouse on Pantelleria Island at twilight, Sicily, Italy
19th Century, Architecture, Attraction, Backlit, Bay, Beacon, Beautiful, Beauty In Nature, Blue Sky, Breathtaking, Building, Building Exterior, Built Structure, Clear Sky, Close-Up, Coast, Coastal

Background imageBeacon Collection: Scenic view of coastal landscape with lighthouse on Pantelleria Island at twilight, Sicily, Italy

Scenic view of coastal landscape with lighthouse on Pantelleria Island at twilight, Sicily, Italy
19th Century, Architecture, Attraction, Bay, Beacon, Beautiful, Beauty In Nature, Blue Sky, Breathtaking, Building, Building Exterior, Built Structure, Clear Sky, Coast, Coastal, Color Image

Background imageBeacon Collection: Couple walking on beach below North Head Lighthouse at Cape Disappointment, Washington, USA

Couple walking on beach below North Head Lighthouse at Cape Disappointment, Washington, USA
A couple walking on the beach below the North Head Lighthouse at Cape Disappointment State Park near the mouth of the Columbia River, Washington State.

Background imageBeacon Collection: Cobblestone trail leading to Sandalo Lighthouse, Sardinia, Italy

Cobblestone trail leading to Sandalo Lighthouse, Sardinia, Italy
Capo Sandalo, Capo Sandalo Lighthouse, Italy, Sardinia, Attraction, Beacon, Beautiful, capo sandalo lighthouse, Clouds, Cobblestone, Color Image, Colourful, Copy Space, Destination, Dusk, Europe

Background imageBeacon Collection: Rocks of Londranger, Snaefellsjokull National Park, Snaefellsnes peninsula, Iceland

Rocks of Londranger, Snaefellsjokull National Park, Snaefellsnes peninsula, Iceland
Rocks of Londranger in Snaefellsjokull National Park, Snaefellsnes peninsula, west coast of Iceland; Iceland

Background imageBeacon Collection: Peru, Lima, Miraflores, La Marina Lighthouse

Peru, Lima, Miraflores, La Marina Lighthouse
2040-210346-01

Background imageBeacon Collection: Peru, Lima, Miraflores, Marina Lighthouse at sunset

Peru, Lima, Miraflores, Marina Lighthouse at sunset
2040-210314-01

Background imageBeacon Collection: Maine, Bass Harbor, Couple on Rocks by Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse

Maine, Bass Harbor, Couple on Rocks by Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse
2030-308878-01

Background imageBeacon Collection: Maine, Bass Harbor, Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse

Maine, Bass Harbor, Bass Harbor Head Lighthouse
2030-308879-01

Background imageBeacon Collection: California, Los Angeles, Venice Beach

California, Los Angeles, Venice Beach
1431-202923-01

Background imageBeacon Collection: Illinois, Chicago, Lake Michigan, Chicago Harbor Southeast Guidewall Lighthouse

Illinois, Chicago, Lake Michigan, Chicago Harbor Southeast Guidewall Lighthouse

Background imageBeacon Collection: USA, Connecticut, Mystic Seaport Museum, Sentinels of the Sea lighthouse

USA, Connecticut, Mystic Seaport Museum, Sentinels of the Sea lighthouse

Background imageBeacon Collection: Maine, York, Cape Neddick, Nubble Lighthouse from Sohier Park

Maine, York, Cape Neddick, Nubble Lighthouse from Sohier Park

Background imageBeacon Collection: Massachusetts, Boston, Robert Gould Shaw Memorial on Beacon Street

Massachusetts, Boston, Robert Gould Shaw Memorial on Beacon Street

Background imageBeacon Collection: Massachusetts, Boston, Beacon Hill neighborhood Scene

Massachusetts, Boston, Beacon Hill neighborhood Scene

Background imageBeacon Collection: Massachusetts, Boston, Acorn Street View

Massachusetts, Boston, Acorn Street View

Background imageBeacon Collection: Illinois, Chicago, The Chicago Harbor Lighthouse

Illinois, Chicago, The Chicago Harbor Lighthouse

Background imageBeacon Collection: Massachusetts, Boston, Massachusetts State House in the Beacon Hill area

Massachusetts, Boston, Massachusetts State House in the Beacon Hill area

Background imageBeacon Collection: Massachusetts, Boston, typical street in Beacon Hill

Massachusetts, Boston, typical street in Beacon Hill

Background imageBeacon Collection: Massachusetts, Boston, typical window in Beacon Hill

Massachusetts, Boston, typical window in Beacon Hill

Background imageBeacon Collection: Aruba, California Lighthouse

Aruba, California Lighthouse

Background imageBeacon Collection: USA, Maine, Ogunquit, Lobster Point Lighthouse along Marginal Way Trail

USA, Maine, Ogunquit, Lobster Point Lighthouse along Marginal Way Trail

Background imageBeacon Collection: Cheers Pub and Restaurant, Beacon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Cheers Pub and Restaurant, Beacon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
USA, Massachusetts, Boston, Cheers Pub and Restaurant, Beacon Street

Background imageBeacon Collection: Brown 1931 Southdown Skysailer towed back to launch point

Brown 1931 Southdown Skysailer towed back to launch point
The Brown 1931 Southdown Skysailer being towed back to the launch point at Ditchling Beacon, by a 1929 REO flying Cloud, imported from the United States

Background imageBeacon Collection: Heceta Head Lighthouse, Devils Elbow State Park, Oregon Coast

Heceta Head Lighthouse, Devils Elbow State Park, Oregon Coast

Background imageBeacon Collection: Seascape, 1849 (oil on canvas)

Seascape, 1849 (oil on canvas)
3247737 Seascape, 1849 (oil on canvas) by Balke, Peder (1804-87); 35.4x44.8 cm; Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, Sweden; Norwegian, out of copyright

Background imageBeacon Collection: Gelidonya Lighthouse, Cape Gelidonya, Finike, Turkey

Gelidonya Lighthouse, Cape Gelidonya, Finike, Turkey
Cape Gelidonya near Finike, Turkey is the site of a late Bronze Age wreck c. 1200 BC. It is also now the location of the Gelidonya Lighthouse

Background imageBeacon Collection: Cape Agulhas Lighthouse, Southernmost Point of Africa, South Africa

Cape Agulhas Lighthouse, Southernmost Point of Africa, South Africa

Background imageBeacon Collection: USA, Oregon Coast, Oregon, Lane County, Yachats, Heceta Head Light

USA, Oregon Coast, Oregon, Lane County, Yachats, Heceta Head Light

Background imageBeacon Collection: USA, Oregon Coast, Oregon, Clatsop County, Cannon Beach, Tillamook Lighthouse

USA, Oregon Coast, Oregon, Clatsop County, Cannon Beach, Tillamook Lighthouse

Background imageBeacon Collection: North America, Nova Scotia, Maritimes, St. Margarets Bay, Peggys Cove

North America, Nova Scotia, Maritimes, St. Margarets Bay, Peggys Cove

Background imageBeacon Collection: Canada, Maritimes, Nova Scotia, Long Island, Digby County, Boars Head Lighthouse

Canada, Maritimes, Nova Scotia, Long Island, Digby County, Boars Head Lighthouse

Background imageBeacon Collection: Canada, Maritimes, Digby County, Brier island Lighthouse

Canada, Maritimes, Digby County, Brier island Lighthouse

Background imageBeacon Collection: Canada, Nova Scotia, Louisbourg, Lighthouse

Canada, Nova Scotia, Louisbourg, Lighthouse

Background imageBeacon Collection: Bright sunrise over the Venetian lighthouse and Chania old town, Crete, Greece

Bright sunrise over the Venetian lighthouse and Chania old town, Crete, Greece

Background imageBeacon Collection: Silhouette of Chania old lighthouse at sunset, Crete island, Greece

Silhouette of Chania old lighthouse at sunset, Crete island, Greece

Background imageBeacon Collection: Punta Jandia lighthouse (Faro de la Lola) on cliffs above the ocean, Fuerteventura

Punta Jandia lighthouse (Faro de la Lola) on cliffs above the ocean, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain

Background imageBeacon Collection: Old lighthouse on top of extinct volcano, Sao Lourenco Peninsula, Canical, Madeira island

Old lighthouse on top of extinct volcano, Sao Lourenco Peninsula, Canical, Madeira island, Portugal

Background imageBeacon Collection: Sunset over Ponta do Pargo lighthouse on top of cliffs, aerial view, Calheta, Madeira

Sunset over Ponta do Pargo lighthouse on top of cliffs, aerial view, Calheta, Madeira, Portugal

Background imageBeacon Collection: El Toston lighthouse in between desert and ocean, El Cotillo, La Oliva, Fuerteventura

El Toston lighthouse in between desert and ocean, El Cotillo, La Oliva, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain




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"Guiding Lights: Beacons of Hope and Navigation Across Continents" From the towering Barnegat Lighthouse in Ocean County, New Jersey, to the rugged cliffs at Butt of Lewis in Scotland's Outer Hebrides, beacons have long served as symbols of safety and guidance. These majestic structures stand tall against the horizon, their light piercing through darkness to lead ships safely home. In Flamborough, East Yorkshire, England, the Flamborough Lighthouse stands proudly atop dramatic cliffs. Its beam stretches far into the night sky, warning sailors of treacherous waters below. Meanwhile, on Daytona Beach in Florida's Ponce Inlet area, another beacon illuminates the coast with its powerful glow. As dusk settles over St. Marys Island and its tidal causeway, St. Marys Lighthouse emerges like a sentinel guarding against unseen dangers lurking beneath shifting tides. On Isle of Wight's St. Catherines Point stands yet another lighthouse that has witnessed countless maritime journeys throughout history. Across continents in Los Angeles' Palos Verdes Peninsula lies Point Vincente Lighthouse—a silent witness to California's coastal beauty and an unwavering guide for seafarers navigating these shores. Traveling across oceans to Ireland's West Cork region reveals Baltimore Beacon standing strong amidst breathtaking scenery alongside Sherkin Island and Cape Clear—an enduring symbol of hope for those venturing into unpredictable waters. Underneath a moonlit sky at Whitefish Point Lighthouse—known as "The Graveyard of Ships"—the ethereal glow casts an otherworldly spell upon Lake Superior’s restless waves while offering solace to mariners who once braved these perilous waters. Silhouetted against a vibrant sunset backdrop in South Haven Michigan or Savannah Georgia’s Tybee Island Lighthouse—people gather to witness nature’s spectacle while finding comfort in these steadfast guardians watching over their communities day after day.