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Casquets 1877 first-order Chance Brothers optic

Historical first-order Chance Brothers optic reported for the Casquets North West Tower in 1877. It is not the current second-order apparatus.

Evidence note

B-grade: clear Chance apparatus reference paired with official or heritage host corroboration.

Source Evidence

Direct relationships

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  • Current host
    LUX-LH-000524accepted
  • Installed at
    Casquets Lighthouse1877accepted

    Historical first-order Chance optic installed at Casquets; not current apparatus.

  • Installed in
    Casquets Lighthousedraft

    Casquets 1877 first-order Chance Brothers optic installed at host LUX-LH-000524

  • Manufactured by
    Chance Brothers Smethwick Works1877accepted

    Secondary apparatus history attributes the historical first-order optic to Chance Brothers.

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Optional discovery

11 related objects

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Shared manufacturer

Chance Brothers Smethwick Works

Shared place

Casquets Lighthouse

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Shared manufacturer

Chance Brothers Smethwick Works

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Rights & Attribution

Content License

Original editorial content on this page: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International. See Rights & Reuse.

Media Rights

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Attribution

"Casquets 1877 first-order Chance Brothers optic" · LUX-ASSET-000577 · © LUX143 · Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International · https://light.lux143.org/heritage-assets/LUX-ASSET-000577/

Citation

LUX Light Archive, Heritage asset: "Casquets 1877 first-order Chance Brothers optic", LUX-ASSET-000577, https://light.lux143.org/heritage-assets/LUX-ASSET-000577/, accessed 2026-08-10, archive v0.24.362.