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Restored version of original archival image. Low resolution unrestored version at Image:Oswego NY Fort Ontario LOC det 4a07737.jpg. Rotated, cropped, scratches, dirt, and surface writing removed. Levels adjusted and edges sharpened.
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{{Information |Description=Light house and Fort Ontario, Oswego, N.Y. (Former lighthouse dismantled in 1929)[http://www.lighthousedepot.com/lite_digest.asp?action=get_article&sk=746&bhcd2=1219174358] |Source= {{LOC-image|id=det.4a07737 }} |Date=c. 1900 |A
