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A Raging Sea, Newport - c. 1910
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This photo by Newport photographer Albert Thomas demonstrates his skill at capturing movement at a time when most photographs required long exposure times. Learn More -
After A Storm - c. 1910
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Another view from Albert Thomas of Newport, where he demonstrates his ability at fast exposure, capturing the splash of the waves and the seagull in flight just above them. Learn More -
Alcove Point and Cape Foulweather (Yaquina Head) - c. 1890
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Barely visible in the distance in this photo of women picnicking at Alcove Point is the lighthouse at Cape Foulweather, now known as Yaquina Head. Learn More -
Bluffs Near Newport - c. 1910
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Yaquina Head Lighthouse can be seen in the distance in this hundred-year-old, but very modern looking, scenic photo taken by Albert Thomas, a professional photographer from Newport. Learn More -
Mouth of Raskey Creek - c. 1910
$25.00 As low as: $12.00The inscription on this photo's original described it as the mouth of Raskey Creek, 10 miles north of Newport. I've been unable to find any references to a creek of that name in that location. Learn More -
On the Beach - c. 1910
$25.00 As low as: $12.00The original for this view of an unidentified location near Newport was sold in a display folder titled "Photographs of Oregon", with the name "A. L. Thomas, Newport, Oregon". Learn More -
Pirate's Cove - c. 1910
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This view contains all the classic elements of an Oregon Coast photo - wind-swept trees, craggy rocks, white-crested surf entering an inlet, and of course dramatic clouds in the sky. Learn More -
Play Time at the Oregon Coast - c. 1905
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Having fun at the beach, 1900 style. Great bathing outfits! Learn More -
Road Trip to the Beach - 1917
$25.00 As low as: $12.00These folks know how to have fun! A group of sisters from Portland (and their boyfriends) take a car trip to the Oregon beach. Learn More -
Seagulls in Flight - c. 1910
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Besides specializing in landscape photos, Albert Thomas experimented with fast exposure times, allowing him one hundred years ago to capture these seagulls in flight. Learn More -
The Steamship Oregon, of the Cunard Line - 1884
$25.00 As low as: $12.00OK. It's not in Oregon, and it's not by an Oregon photographer. But it is a very cool lithograph by Currier and Ives of the state's largest namesake - until the battleship came along in 1893. Learn More -
Tillamook Rock & Light House - 1880s
$25.00 As low as: $12.00Tillamook Rock and Lighthouse, 19 miles south of the Columbia River bar. Learn More -
Tillamook Rock & Lighthouse from the Left - c. 1885
$25.00 As low as: $12.00This crisp view of the Tillamook lighthouse was taken shortly after it opened in 1881 by Samuel B. Crow, an Astoria photographer. Learn More -
Twin Caves, North of Newport - c. 1910
$25.00 As low as: $12.00According to a pencil inscription on the back of the original photo, this view is of Twin Caves, 12 miles north of Newport, Oregon. Learn More -
Yaquina Head Lighthouse, Near Newport - 1930
$30.00 As low as: $15.00Completed in 1873, this 93-foot high lighthouse was built using the design from the Pigeon Point Lighthouse in California. It originally included the two-story keeper's dwelling shown in this photo. Learn More











