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Cape North relocated Chance Brothers Fresnel lens
Web-researched Chance Brothers Fresnel lens associated with Cape North Lighthouse and museum custody context at Canada Science and Technology Museum in Ottawa.
Identity role
- Root identityCape North Lens
Root identity for the Cape North lens journey. This asset represents the Chance Brothers Fresnel lens associated with Cape North Lighthouse and later museum custody in Ottawa.
Relationship Explorer
- Current hostCanada Science and Technology Museum, Ottawaaccepted
- Current locationCanada Science and Technology Museum1980accepted
The Cape North Chance Brothers lens is associated with museum custody context at the Canada Science and Technology Museum in Ottawa.
- Displayed atCanada Science and Technology Museum1980accepted
Reviewed museum-host context for the Cape North Chance Brothers lens in Ottawa.
- Installed atCape North Lighthouse1908accepted
The Cape North Chance Brothers Fresnel lens was installed at Cape North Lighthouse in 1908.
- Installed inLUX-LH-000521draft
Cape North relocated Chance Brothers Fresnel lens installed at host LUX-LH-000521
- Manufactured byChance Brothers Smethwick Works1908accepted
Public reference sources report that the Cape North Fresnel lens was made by Chance Brothers in England.
- Removed fromCape North Lighthouse1980accepted
Reviewed sources associate the Cape North lens with later removal from the lighthouse context; exact date still needs primary confirmation.
- Transferred ToCanada Science and Technology Museum1980accepted
Reviewed sources associate the Cape North Chance Brothers Fresnel lens with museum custody in Ottawa.
Timeline and Relations
- transferred to Canada Science and Technology Museum1980
Reviewed sources associate the Cape North Chance Brothers Fresnel lens with museum custody in Ottawa.
- displayed at Canada Science and Technology Museum1980
Reviewed museum-host context for the Cape North Chance Brothers lens in Ottawa.
- manufactured by Chance Brothers Smethwick Works1908
Public reference sources report that the Cape North Fresnel lens was made by Chance Brothers in England.
- installed at Cape North Lighthouse1908
The Cape North Chance Brothers Fresnel lens was installed at Cape North Lighthouse in 1908.
- removed from Cape North Lighthouse1980
Reviewed sources associate the Cape North lens with later removal from the lighthouse context; exact date still needs primary confirmation.
- current location Canada Science and Technology Museum1980
The Cape North Chance Brothers lens is associated with museum custody context at the Canada Science and Technology Museum in Ottawa.
- installed in LUX-LH-000521
Cape North relocated Chance Brothers Fresnel lens installed at host LUX-LH-000521
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Asset lifecycle (29 events)
- Tory Island Chance Brothers hyper-radial optic installed in Tory Island Lighthouse (Automated installed_in relation from linked Chance Brothers asset host.)Source: Tory Island Chance Brothers hyper-radial optic · Target: Tory Island LighthouseSources: Hyperradiant Fresnel lens - Chance installations, Irish Lights - Tory Island Lighthouse, Chance Heritage Trust - Tory Island (Thoraigh, Toraigh)medium
- Tory Island retained hyper-radial optic component installed in Tory Island Lighthouse (Automated installed_in relation from linked Chance Brothers asset host.)Source: Tory Island retained hyper-radial optic component · Target: Tory Island LighthouseSources: Irish Lights - Tory Island Lighthouse, Hyperradiant Fresnel lens - Tory Island / Mew Island entriesmedium
- The Great Light / Mew Island hyper-radial optic component installed in The Great Light, Belfast (Automated installed_in relation from linked Chance Brothers asset host.)Source: The Great Light / Mew Island hyper-radial optic component · Target: The Great Light, BelfastSources: Irish Lights - Mew Island Lighthouse, The Great Light, Mew Island Lighthouse - hyperradiant opticmedium
- Tory Island Chance Brothers hyper-radial optic installed in LUX-LH-000554 (Automated installed_in relation from linked Chance Brothers asset host.)Source: Tory Island Chance Brothers hyper-radial optic · Target: LUX-LH-000554Sources: Hyperradiant Fresnel lens - Chance installations, Irish Lights - Tory Island Lighthouse, Chance Heritage Trust - Tory Island (Thoraigh, Toraigh)medium
- Cape North relocated Chance Brothers Fresnel lens installed in LUX-LH-000521 (Automated installed_in relation from linked Chance Brothers asset host.)Source: Cape North relocated Chance Brothers Fresnel lens · Target: LUX-LH-000521Sources: Cape North Lighthouse - Chance replacement lens, Canada Science and Technology Museum - Cape North host contextmedium
- Tory Island Chance Brothers hyper-radial optic manufactured by Chance Brothers Smethwick WorksSource: Tory Island Chance Brothers hyper-radial optic · Target: Chance Brothers Smethwick WorksSources: Hyperradiant Fresnel lens - Tory Island entry, Chance Heritage Trust - Tory Island (Thoraigh, Toraigh)high
- Tory Island Chance Brothers hyper-radial optic historically part of Tory Island LighthouseSource: Tory Island Chance Brothers hyper-radial optic · Target: Tory Island LighthouseSources: Irish Lights - Tory Island Lighthouse, Hyperradiant Fresnel lens - Tory Island entrymedium
- Cape North relocated Chance Brothers Fresnel lens installed at Cape North LighthouseSource: Cape North relocated Chance Brothers Fresnel lens · Target: Cape North LighthouseSources: Cape North Lighthouse - Chance replacement lensmedium
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Citation
LUX Light Archive, Heritage asset: "Cape North relocated Chance Brothers Fresnel lens", LUX-ASSET-000619, https://light.lux143.org/heritage-assets/LUX-ASSET-000619/, accessed 2026-07-03, archive v0.24.42.