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Preservation & Legacy
Restoration, funding, heritage reuse and what happens when the light goes dark.
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- October 11, 2026Caring for a Fresnel Lens: Conservation, Documentation and Repair BoundariesPreservation & Legacy
- October 11, 2026The Pharos of Alexandria: What Archaeology Can—and Cannot—Tell UsPreservation & Legacy
- September 4, 2026After the Light Goes Out: What Happens to Decommissioned LighthousesPreservation & Legacy
- August 21, 2026Sleeping in the Light: Lighthouse Heritage Stays and What They FundPreservation & Legacy
- August 6, 2026Who Pays to Keep a Lighthouse Alive? The Funding of Maritime PreservationPreservation & Legacy
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The Pharos of Alexandria: What Archaeology Can—and Cannot—Tell Us
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After the Light Goes Out: What Happens to Decommissioned Lighthouses
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Sleeping in the Light: Lighthouse Heritage Stays and What They Fund
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Who Pays to Keep a Lighthouse Alive? The Funding of Maritime Preservation
Separate acquisition, repairs and running costs, then distinguish targets, pledges, receipts and spending in a…