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Public Domain statement here; http://www.uscg.mil/history/CG_Photo_Index.asp

The Back River Light was a lighthouse south of the mouth of the Back River on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay, several miles north of Fort Monroe near Hampton, Virginia. Plagued by erosion for most of its existence, it was destroyed in 1956 by Hurricane Flossy.
Date before 1956
date QS:P,+1956-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1956-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source http://www.uscg.mil/history/weblighthouses/USCGLightList.asp
Author United States Coast Guard
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This image or file is a work of a United States Coast Guard service personnel or employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image or file is in the public domain (17 U.S.C. § 101 and § 105, USCG main privacy policy and specific privacy policy for its imagery server).

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