heritage asset · lens

Quiriquina Island

Chance Brothers 3rd-order revolving lens (1905) at Quiriquina Island, Chile, replacing an 1869 optic destroyed in the 1897 earthquake; lens since removed from the lighthouse.

At a glance

Manufacture date
1905
Lens order
3rd order
Lens type
Revolving

Source Evidence

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Attribution

"Quiriquina Island" · LUX-ASSET-000040 · © LUX143 · Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International · https://light.lux143.org/heritage-assets/LUX-ASSET-000040/

Citation

LUX Light Archive, Heritage asset: "Quiriquina Island", LUX-ASSET-000040, https://light.lux143.org/heritage-assets/LUX-ASSET-000040/, accessed 2026-08-10, archive v0.24.362.