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Chart of the coast of America from Cape Henry to Albermarle Sound

Chart of the coast of America from Cape Henry to Albermarle Sound

Public domain image of a nautical map, chart, navigation pilot guide, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Chart of the coast of America : From Cape Henry to Albermarle Sound.

Chart of the coast of America : From Cape Henry to Albermarle Sound.

Public domain scan of vintage 18th-century map, old atlas, navigation, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

To navigators, this chart being an actual survey of the sea coast and inland navigation from Cape Henry to Cape Roman is most respectfully inscribed by Price & Strother : engraved by W. Johnston

To navigators, this chart being an actual survey of the sea coast and ...

Depths shown by soundings. "Published agreeable to Act of Congress." "Inland papage [sic] from Cape Henry to Cape Roman" on verso. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.

Natural Cascades SE from Cape Henry : Seasick Gentry.

Natural Cascades SE from Cape Henry : Seasick Gentry.

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Interesting bird's eye view of the seat of war. Showing parts of the states of Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, and North Carolina; and also the coast line from Cape Henry to Fort Pickens, with the United States blockading fleet.

Interesting bird's eye view of the seat of war. Showing parts of the s...

Scale not given. Title in braille LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 18.3 "The above bird's-eye view of the seat of war, shows the relative position of the important points embraced in all the great military operatio... More

General chart of the coast. No. IV, from Cape May to Cape Henry. From a trigonometrical survey under the direction of F. R. Hassler and A. D. Bache, Superintendents of the survey of the coast of the United States.

General chart of the coast. No. IV, from Cape May to Cape Henry. From ...

Scale 1:400,000. LC Civil War Maps (2nd ed.), 33.7 From its Report of the Superintendent of the Coast Survey, showing the progress of the survey during the year 1862 (Washington, Government Printing Office., 18... More

General chart of the coast, No. IV, from Cape May to Cape Henry

General chart of the coast, No. IV, from Cape May to Cape Henry

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General chart of the coast from Cape Henry to Cape Lookout

General chart of the coast from Cape Henry to Cape Lookout

Public domain scan of an 18th-century map, vintage, old, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

General chart of the coast from Cape Henry to Cape Lookout

General chart of the coast from Cape Henry to Cape Lookout

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Lighthouse, wireless, moors at Cape Henry

Lighthouse, wireless, moors at Cape Henry

Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. General information about the George Grantha... More

Where the great sand dune envelops the forest, Cape Henry, Virginia

Where the great sand dune envelops the forest, Cape Henry, Virginia

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Where the great sand dune envelops the forest, Cape Henry, Virginia

Where the great sand dune envelops the forest, Cape Henry, Virginia

"G 2532" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 018401. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Cape Henry light houses (old & new ), Virginia

Cape Henry light houses (old & new ), Virginia

"G 2531" on negative. Detroit Publishing Co. no. 018399. Gift; State Historical Society of Colorado; 1949.

Elevation and First Floor Plan for the Lighthouse at Cape Henry, Virginia

Elevation and First Floor Plan for the Lighthouse at Cape Henry, Virgi...

Records Relating to the Lighthouse at Cape Henry, Virginia Public domain photograph of architecture design drawing, building plan, diagram, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description Pu... More

Lighthouse at night, Cape Henry, VA.

Lighthouse at night, Cape Henry, VA.

Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage Virginia postcard.

Aerial view of old and new lighthouses at Cape Henry, VA.

Aerial view of old and new lighthouses at Cape Henry, VA.

Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage Virginia postcard.

Lighthouse, Cape Henry, Va. The Cavalier Hotel, Virginia Beach, Va.

Lighthouse, Cape Henry, Va. The Cavalier Hotel, Virginia Beach, Va.

Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage Virginia postcard.

Big guns in action at Fort Story, Cape Henry, near Norfolk, VA.

Big guns in action at Fort Story, Cape Henry, near Norfolk, VA.

Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage Virginia postcard.

Old Lighthouse at Cape Henry, Va.

Old Lighthouse at Cape Henry, Va.

Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage Virginia postcard.

An aerial view of Cape Henry and Fort Story

An aerial view of Cape Henry and Fort Story

The original finding aid described this photograph as: State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Vfp-206 Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Servic... More

General chart of Delaware and Chesapeake Bays and the seacoast from Cape May to Cape Henry

General chart of Delaware and Chesapeake Bays and the seacoast from Ca...

Scale 1:400,000. Facsimile. Depths shown by contours and soundings. "Plate no. 453." "BiC-40." Includes sailing information. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. AACR2

A port bow view of the destroyer USS COMTE DE GRASSE (DD-974) and a starboard bow view of the French destroyer DE GRASSE (D-612) underway near Cape Henry on their way to Norfolk Naval Base. The ships participated in the joint U.S./French bicentennial celebration at Yorktown, Va

A port bow view of the destroyer USS COMTE DE GRASSE (DD-974) and a st...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Chesapeake Bay Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard beam view of the destroyer USS COMTE DE GRASSE (DD-974) and the French destroyer De GRASSE (D-612) underway near Cape Henry on their way to Norfolk. The ships participated in the joint U.S./French bicentennial celebration at Yorktown, Va

A starboard beam view of the destroyer USS COMTE DE GRASSE (DD-974) an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Chesapeake Bay Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard bow view of the destroyer USS COMTE DE GRASSE (DD-974) and the French destroyer DE GRASSE (D-612) underway near Cape Henry on their way to Norfolk. The ships participated in the joint U.S./French bicentennial celebration at Yorktown, Va

A starboard bow view of the destroyer USS COMTE DE GRASSE (DD-974) and...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Chesapeake Bay Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A bow view of the destroyer USS NICHOLSON (DD 982) underway off the coast of Virginia near Cape Henry

A bow view of the destroyer USS NICHOLSON (DD 982) underway off the co...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 D. Kneisler Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port bow view of the destroyer USS NICHOLSON (DD-982) underway off the coast of Virginia near Cape Henry

A port bow view of the destroyer USS NICHOLSON (DD-982) underway off t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Kneisler Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port bow view of the destroyer USS NICHOLSON (DD 982) underway off the coast of Virginia near Cape Henry

A port bow view of the destroyer USS NICHOLSON (DD 982) underway off t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 D. Kneisler Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard quarter view of the destroyer USS NICHOLSON (DD 982) underway off the coast of Virginia near Cape Henry

A starboard quarter view of the destroyer USS NICHOLSON (DD 982) under...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 D. Kneisler Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An elevated starboard bow view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS VIRGINIA (CGN 38) underway off the coast of Cape Henry, Virginia (VA)

An elevated starboard bow view of the nuclear-powered guided missile c...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 D. Kneisler Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard quarter view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS VIRGINIA (CGN 38) underway off the coast of Cape Henry, Virginia (VA)

A starboard quarter view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 D. Kneisler Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A stern view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS VIRGINIA (CGN 38) underway off the coast of Cape Henry, Virginia (VA)

A stern view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS VIRGINI...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 D. Kneisler Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port quarter view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS VIRGINIA (CGN 38) underway off the coast of Cape Henry, Virginia (VA)

A port quarter view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 D. Kneisler Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port bow view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS VIRGINIA (CGN 38) underway off the coast of Cape Henry, Virginia (VA)

A port bow view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS VIRG...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 D. Kneisler Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An elevated bow view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS VIRGINIA (CGN-38) underway off the coast of Cape Henry, Va

An elevated bow view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Kneisler Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS VIRGINIA (CGN 38) underway off the coast of Cape Henry, Virginia (VA)

A starboard view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS VIR...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 D. Kneisler Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard bow view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS VIRGINIA (CGN 38) underway off the coast of Cape Henry, Virginia (VA)

A starboard bow view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 D. Kneisler Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard quarter view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS VIRGINIA (CGN 38) underway off the coast of Cape Henry, Virginia (VA)

A starboard quarter view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 D. Kneisler Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard bow view of the combat stores ship USS SAN DIEGO (AFS-6) underway off Cape Henry, Va

A starboard bow view of the combat stores ship USS SAN DIEGO (AFS-6) u...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 T. Beveridge Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A starboard bow view of the nuclear-powered aircraft USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) underway off Cape Henry, Va.

A starboard bow view of the nuclear-powered aircraft USS ABRAHAM LINCO...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean(AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Marty Norman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A port view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) underway off Cape Henry, Va.

A port view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOL...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean(AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Norman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A bow view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) underway off Cape Henry, Va.

A bow view of the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean(AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Marty Norman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 17 (HS-17) SH-3H Sea King helicopter flies near the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) as the vessel is underway off Cape Henry, Va.

A Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 17 (HS-17) SH-3H Sea King helicop...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean(AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Norman Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A bow view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS FLYING FISH (SSN-673) underway off Cape Henry

A bow view of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS FLYING FISH (SS...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

STS104-724-054 - STS-104 - Earth Observation taken by the STS-104 crew

STS104-724-054 - STS-104 - Earth Observation taken by the STS-104 crew

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observation taken by the STS-104 crew from the space shuttle Atlantis. Subject Terms: Earth Observations (From Space), STS-104 Date Taken: 7/20/... More

STS104-724-057 - STS-104 - Earth Observation taken by the STS-104 crew

STS104-724-057 - STS-104 - Earth Observation taken by the STS-104 crew

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observation taken by the STS-104 crew from the space shuttle Atlantis. Subject Terms: Earth Observations (From Space), STS-104 Date Taken: 7/20/... More

STS104-724-056 - STS-104 - Earth Observation taken by the STS-104 crew

STS104-724-056 - STS-104 - Earth Observation taken by the STS-104 crew

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observation taken by the STS-104 crew from the space shuttle Atlantis. Subject Terms: Earth Observations (From Space), STS-104 Date Taken: 7/20/... More

STS104-724-058 - STS-104 - Earth Observation taken by the STS-104 crew

STS104-724-058 - STS-104 - Earth Observation taken by the STS-104 crew

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observation taken by the STS-104 crew from the space shuttle Atlantis. Subject Terms: Earth Observations (From Space), STS-104 Date Taken: 7/20/... More

STS104-724-055 - STS-104 - Earth Observation taken by the STS-104 crew

STS104-724-055 - STS-104 - Earth Observation taken by the STS-104 crew

The original finding aid described this as: Description: Earth observation taken by the STS-104 crew from the space shuttle Atlantis. Subject Terms: Earth Observations (From Space), STS-104 Date Taken: 7/20/... More

This is the first renourishment since the Virginia

This is the first renourishment since the Virginia

This is the first renourishment since the Virginia Beach Hurricane Protection Beach Renourishment Project was completed in 2001. Damage prevention has been estimated at $443 million, according to Army Corps of ... More

Coast Guard refuels aboard Navy ship during rescue mission

Coast Guard refuels aboard Navy ship during rescue mission

A crew aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter from Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City, N.C., lands aboard the USS Ross, a 505-foot guided missle destroyer, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014. The Jayhawk was responding to ... More

Coast Guard refuels aboard Navy ship during rescue mission

Coast Guard refuels aboard Navy ship during rescue mission

A crew aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter from Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City, N.C., lands aboard the USS Ross, a 505-foot guided missle destroyer, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014. The Jayhawk was responding to ... More

A view of the New Cape Henry Lighthouse, in Virginia

A view of the New Cape Henry Lighthouse, in Virginia

A view of the New Cape Henry Lighthouse, in Virginia Beach, Virginia, March 21, 2016. A preservation project to improve the lighthouse begain about two months later. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd... More

A photo of 39-foot sailing vessel Nennette, owned and

A photo of 39-foot sailing vessel Nennette, owned and

A photo of 39-foot sailing vessel Nennette, owned and operated by 73-year-old French sailor Joseph Calland. Calland was reportedly planning to sail from Beaufort, North Carolina, to New York City and was report... More

Coast Guardsmen and members of the North Carolina Aquarium

Coast Guardsmen and members of the North Carolina Aquarium

Coast Guardsmen and members of the North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island pose for a photograph aboard Coast Guard Cutter Heron offshore Cape Henry, Virginia, Nov. 18, 2018. The crew worked with the aquarium... More

Lynnhaven Inlet project awarded by Norfolk District

Lynnhaven Inlet project awarded by Norfolk District

A map of proposed work for the Lynnhaven Inlet Federal Navigation Project for the City of Virginia Beach is flanked by a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers hard hat and USCAE literature on a desk at Fort Norfolk, Vir... More

A dredge pipeline floats out before submerging behind

A dredge pipeline floats out before submerging behind

A dredge pipeline floats out before submerging behind the hydraulic cutter head dredge, as it positions to begin a cut in the turning basin of the Lynnhaven Inlet Federal Navigation Project, Virginia Beach, Vir... More

The Coast Guard Cutter Nathan Bruckenthal towed the

The Coast Guard Cutter Nathan Bruckenthal towed the

The Coast Guard Cutter Nathan Bruckenthal towed the sailboat Rainbow to safety in Virginia, Sunday, July 7, 2019, after the sailboat lost power 50 miles east of Cape Hatteras, NC. The pre-commissioned Coast Gua... More

Pictorial map of the seat of war, showing parts of the states of Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, and North Carolina, and also the coast line from Cape Henry to Fort Pickens, with the United States blockading fleet

Pictorial map of the seat of war, showing parts of the states of Maryl...

From: Harper's weekly, June 8, 1861, p. 360-361. Relief shown by shading. This item is in the Map Collection of the Library of Virginia; please contact the Library's Archives Research Services department for mo... More

Pictorial map of the seat of war, showing parts of the states of Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, and North Carolina, and also the coast line from Cape Henry to Fort Pickens, with the United States blockading fleet

Pictorial map of the seat of war, showing parts of the states of Maryl...

From: Harper's weekly, June 8, 1861, p. 360-361. Relief shown by shading. This item is in the Map Collection of the Library of Virginia; please contact the Library's Archives Research Services department for mo... More

An aerial view of the renourishment area between 38th

An aerial view of the renourishment area between 38th

An aerial view of the renourishment area between 38th and 40th Streets at the oceanfront. Bulldozers and other equipment on the beach will spread the sand after it is dredged from the ocean floor, travels throu... More

The 743rd Transportation Company (Seaport Operations),

The 743rd Transportation Company (Seaport Operations),

The 743rd Transportation Company (Seaport Operations), Boston, Mass., practices loading and unloading vehicles, and other harbor and seaport operations on the USNS Cape Henry at the Big Logistics Over The Shore... More

Crews with International Chimney Corporation work to

Crews with International Chimney Corporation work to

Crews with International Chimney Corporation work to preserve the New Cape Henry Lighthouse in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Nov. 16, 2016. The U.S. Coast Guard hired contractors to begin work in May of 2016. (U.S.... More

A photo of Joseph Calland, a 73-year-old French sailor

A photo of Joseph Calland, a 73-year-old French sailor

A photo of Joseph Calland, a 73-year-old French sailor who was reported as overdue after issuing a mayday call about 45 miles southeast of Cape Henry, Virginia, July 30, 2017. Calland was last seen in Beaufort,... More

Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Zachary Burgess,

Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Zachary Burgess,

Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Zachary Burgess, a boatswain’s mate aboard Cutter Flying Fish, maneuver the cutter’s small boat during a training exercise off Virginia Beach, Virginia, Feb. 15, 2018. The 87... More

A dredge pipeline floats out before submerging behind

A dredge pipeline floats out before submerging behind

A dredge pipeline floats out before submerging behind the hydraulic cutter head dredge, as it positions to begin a cut in the turning basin of the Lynnhaven Inlet Federal Navigation Project, Virginia Beach, Vir... More

The Coast Guard Cutter Nathan Bruckenthal towed the

The Coast Guard Cutter Nathan Bruckenthal towed the

The Coast Guard Cutter Nathan Bruckenthal towed the sailboat Rainbow to safety in Virginia, Sunday, July 7, 2019, after the sailboat lost power 50 miles east of Cape Hatteras, NC. The pre-commissioned Coast Gua... More

Dozers are moving sand between 46th and 48th Streets,

Dozers are moving sand between 46th and 48th Streets,

Dozers are moving sand between 46th and 48th Streets, increasing the width of the beach approximately 300 feet, with a minimum elevation of 8.5 feet. This project is part of the Virginia Beach Hurricane Protect... More

Joseph Scarfone, a restoration foreman with International

Joseph Scarfone, a restoration foreman with International

Joseph Scarfone, a restoration foreman with International Chimney Corporation, works to preserve the New Cape Henry Lighthouse in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Nov. 16, 2016. Scarfone is a bricklayer by trade, but ... More

A dredge pipeline floats out before submerging behind

A dredge pipeline floats out before submerging behind

A dredge pipeline floats out before submerging behind the hydraulic cutter head dredge, as it positions to begin a cut in the turning basin of the Lynnhaven Inlet Federal Navigation Project, Virginia Beach, Vir... More

The Coast Guard Cutter Nathan Bruckenthal towed the

The Coast Guard Cutter Nathan Bruckenthal towed the

The Coast Guard Cutter Nathan Bruckenthal towed the sailboat Rainbow to safety in Virginia, Sunday, July 7, 2019, after the sailboat lost power 50 miles east of Cape Hatteras, NC. The pre-commissioned Coast Gua... More

An aerial view of the renourishment area between 38th

An aerial view of the renourishment area between 38th

An aerial view of the renourishment area between 38th and 40th Streets at the oceanfront. Bulldozers and other equipment on the beach will spread the sand after it is dredged from the ocean floor, travels throu... More

Joseph Scarfone, a restoration foreman with International

Joseph Scarfone, a restoration foreman with International

Joseph Scarfone, a restoration foreman with International Chimney Corporation, works to preserve the New Cape Henry Lighthouse Nov. 16, 2016. Scarfone enjoys the view of the Chesapeake Bay entrance while he wor... More

A dredge pipeline floats out before submerging behind

A dredge pipeline floats out before submerging behind

A dredge pipeline floats out before submerging behind the hydraulic cutter head dredge, as it positions to begin a cut in the turning basin of the Lynnhaven Inlet Federal Navigation Project, Virginia Beach, Vir... More

The sun peeks over the horizon as water is pushed through

The sun peeks over the horizon as water is pushed through

The sun peeks over the horizon as water is pushed through a strainer and onto the beach. The hopper dredge is positioned about 400 feet off shore and sand is moved from the bottom of the ocean floor (like a vac... More

Joseph Scarfone, a restoration foreman with International

Joseph Scarfone, a restoration foreman with International

Joseph Scarfone, a restoration foreman with International Chimney Corporation, works to preserve the New Cape Henry Lighthouse in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Nov. 18, 2016. Scarfone enjoys the view of the Chesape... More

A dredge pipeline floats out before submerging behind

A dredge pipeline floats out before submerging behind

A dredge pipeline floats out before submerging behind the hydraulic cutter head dredge, as it positions to begin a cut in the turning basin of the Lynnhaven Inlet Federal Navigation Project, Virginia Beach, Vir... More

The hopper dredge is positioned about 400 feet off

The hopper dredge is positioned about 400 feet off

The hopper dredge is positioned about 400 feet off shore and sand is moved from the bottom of the ocean floor (like a vacuum cleaner) and is moved through connecting pipes into a strainer before it is placed on... More

Coast Guard construction representative Herky Matthews

Coast Guard construction representative Herky Matthews

Coast Guard construction representative Herky Matthews stands before the New Cape Henry Lighthouse in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Nov. 18, 2016. Matthews has supervised the preservation since it began in May 2016... More

A hopper dredges sits off the Virginia Beach oceanfront,

A hopper dredges sits off the Virginia Beach oceanfront,

A hopper dredges sits off the Virginia Beach oceanfront, pumping sand from the ocean floor from navigational channels north of Cape Henry through a series of pipes to a pump-out landing station near 17th Street... More

A view of the Old Cape Henry Lighthouse from atop the

A view of the Old Cape Henry Lighthouse from atop the

A view of the Old Cape Henry Lighthouse from atop the New Lighthouse in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Nov. 18, 2016. Today the Old Cape Henry Lighthouse is owned and operated by Preservation Virginia, a private non... More

An aerial view of the Virginia Beach renourishment

An aerial view of the Virginia Beach renourishment

An aerial view of the Virginia Beach renourishment project. Bulldozers and other equipment on the beach will spread the sand after it is dredged from the ocean floor, travels through piping, filtered and pumped... More

The New Cape Henry Lighthouse in Virginia Beach, Virginia,

The New Cape Henry Lighthouse in Virginia Beach, Virginia,

The New Cape Henry Lighthouse in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Nov. 18, 2016. The lighthouse preservation job is near completion. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Nate Littlejohn)

A view of the Old Cape Henry Lighthouse (right), the

A view of the Old Cape Henry Lighthouse (right), the

A view of the Old Cape Henry Lighthouse (right), the New Lighthouse and property in Virginia Beach, Virginia, Nov. 18, 2016. The New Cape Henry LIghthouse is owned by the U.S. Coast Guard but not open to the pu... More

Where Great Sand Dunes Envelop Forest, Cape Henry, Va (NYPL b12647398-68186)

Where Great Sand Dunes Envelop Forest, Cape Henry, Va (NYPL b12647398-...

* Postcard series number: 9150 Became Detroit Publishing Company. New imprint with artist's pallet trademark. Included images with dates prior to 1906.

A starboard beam view of the destroyer USS COMTE DE GRASSE (DD-974) and the French destroyer De GRASSE (D-612) underway near Cape Henry on their way to Norfolk. The ships participat - DPLA - b254c9ed37aed0d12474de05b4748b41

A starboard beam view of the destroyer USS COMTE DE GRASSE (DD-974) an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Chesapeake Bay Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public

Capes of Virginia

Capes of Virginia

Chesapeake Bay mouth with lower Virginia and the lower Eastern Shore

Georgia Riddle, M. S. Parker, Sarah Boren, Marian Cooper, Cape Henry, Virginia, June 15, 1925 (16236707711)

Georgia Riddle, M. S. Parker, Sarah Boren, Marian Cooper, Cape Henry, ...

Georgia Riddle, M. S. Parker, Sarah Boren, Marian Cooper, Cape Henry, Virginia, June 15, 1925 From the Surry Parker Photograph Collection, PhC.51, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC.

Georgia Riddle, M. S. Parker, Sarah Boren, Marian Cooper, Cape Henry, Virginia, June 15, 1925 (16237736702)

Georgia Riddle, M. S. Parker, Sarah Boren, Marian Cooper, Cape Henry, ...

Georgia Riddle, M. S. Parker, Sarah Boren, Marian Cooper, Cape Henry, Virginia, June 15, 1925 From the Surry Parker Photograph Collection, PhC.51, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC.

Natural Cascades SE from Cape Henry : Seasick Gentry.

Natural Cascades SE from Cape Henry : Seasick Gentry.

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Natural Cascades SE from Cape Henry : Seasick Gentry.

Natural Cascades SE from Cape Henry : Seasick Gentry.

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Tablet on Lighthouse, Cape Henry, Va.

Tablet on Lighthouse, Cape Henry, Va.

Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage Virginia postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Pictorial map of the seat of war, showing parts of the states of Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, and North Carolina, and also the coast line from Cape Henry to Fort Pickens, with the United States blockading fleet

Pictorial map of the seat of war, showing parts of the states of Maryl...

Public domain scan of an 18th-century map, vintage, old, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.

Where Great Sand Dunes Envelop Forest, Cape Henry, Va.

Where Great Sand Dunes Envelop Forest, Cape Henry, Va.

Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage Virginia postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Light Houses, Old and New, Cape Henry, Va.

Light Houses, Old and New, Cape Henry, Va.

Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage Virginia postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Light Houses, Old and New, Cape Henry, Va.

Light Houses, Old and New, Cape Henry, Va.

Picryl description: Public domain photo of vintage Virginia postcard, free to use, no copyright restrictions image.

Preliminary chart of the sea coast of Virginia : from Gr. Machipongo Inlet to Cape Henry

Preliminary chart of the sea coast of Virginia : from Gr. Machipongo I...

Public domain image of a nautical map, chart, navigation pilot guide, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pictorial map of the seat of war, showing parts of the states of Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, and North Carolina, and also the coast line from Cape Henry to Fort Pickens, with the United States blockading fleet
Pictorial map of the seat of war, showing parts of the states of Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, and North Carolina, and also the coast line from Cape Henry to Fort Pickens, with the United States blockading fleet

Pictorial map of the seat of war, showing parts of the states of Maryl...

Public domain scan of a 17th-18th-century map, vintage, old, free to use, no copyright restrictions - Picryl description.