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Tory Island 1862 first-order fixed optic

Separate earlier first-order fixed optic brought into service at Tory Island in 1862; it must not be conflated with the 1887 Barbier & Fenestre hyper-radial apparatus.

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LUX Light Archive, Heritage asset: "Tory Island 1862 first-order fixed optic", LUX-ASSET-000668, https://light.lux143.org/heritage-assets/LUX-ASSET-000668/, accessed 2026-07-30, archive v0.24.305.