Name/Title
Montauk Point Lighthouse Magic Lantern SlideEntry/Object ID
ARC.2733Description
Hand-colored glass lantern slide depicting the Montauk Point Lighthouse, adjacent buildings, and bluff.
Lantern slides were used for home entertainment and public lectures, and they were displayed in photographic exhibitions.Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Lantern SlideSubject
Montauk Point LighthouseMade/Created
Date made
circa 1880Time Period
19th CenturyAcquisition
Acquisition Method
PurchaseAcquired From
Auction