Cape Ann Scenery and Lighthouses

CAPE ANN'S RUGGED, ROCKY SHORES HAVE PROVIDED SCENIC BEAUTY CAPTURED BY MANY PHOTOGRAPHERS. IN THE MID TO LATE 1800'S WHEN STEREOVIEWS WERE EXTREMELY POPULAR, PHOTOGRAPHERS CREATED MANY SETS OF CARDS DEPICTING THE CAPE ANN SCENERY. PART OF THOSE SCENES ALSO SHOWED THE LIGHTHOUSES THAT HELPED PROTECT THE VESSELS AS THE CAME AND WENT FROM GLOUCESTER HARBOR AND THE GRAND BANKS.

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views of the Thatcher Island southern and northern light	Rogers andRollins views of the twin lights in the distance	Hervey Friend and Procter Brothers views of the Eastern Point Light	Beckford and Rollins views of Eastern Point Light by and the Straitsmouth Light	three views of the Annisquam Light by Rollins and Procter Brothers	views of the Ten Pound Light and the Annisquam Light

three different views of the Annisquam Light	views of people on beach, fishermen at Thatcher's Landing and Fort at Eastern Point	Willow Road by Rollins, Moulton and Procter Brothers	three views of Willow Road, one by Moulton	Procter Brothers and Moulton views of same section of Willow Road	Willow Road in Lanesville views by Procter Brothers

three different views from Stagefort	a view of Annisquam from Riverdale and one looking from East Gloucester	views of Annisquam and from Rattlesnake Point	sitting in East Gloucester and at Cathedral Rock	Moulton and others of people enjoying the rocky shorelines	views of Magnolia Point and boys on rocks by Procter Brothers

Procter Bros views from Crescent Beach and one of Magnolia Point	scenes of the Annisquam Bridge and overlooking the river itself	the Rockport Town Hall and the Winthrop Thurston store	views of the rocky shore along the area known as Half Moon Beach	views of the rocky outcropping known as Norman's Woe	more of the unusual rocky formations around Cape Ann, like Trap Rock and Agassiz Rock