Keywords: Fog
Item 31082
Fog Horn, Scarborough, ca. 1945
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: circa 1945 Location: Scarborough Media: Aluminum
Item 16447
Fog Bell from Wood Island Lighthouse, Biddeford, 1872
Contributed by: Friends of Wood Island Lighthouse Date: 1872 Location: Biddeford Media: Steel
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The rocky coastline of Cape Elizabeth has sent many vessels to their watery graves.
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Following his historic flight across the Atlantic in May 1927, aviator Charles Lindbergh commenced a tour across America, greeted by cheering crowds at every stop. He was a day late for his speaking engagement in Portland, due to foggy conditions. Elise Fellows White wrote in her diary about seeing Lindbergh and his plane.
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - …next came the artists and rusticators.
"Frederic E. Church’s Fog off Mount Desert, 1850. Oil on academy board. (John Wilmerding Collection. National Gallery of Art) X Nature has spread…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Steamer "Bangor," 1847
"… it back to Belfast but ran into low water and fog, delaying their return to Bangor. The steamer was intended as a freight vessel, so there were no…"