New England Diary

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Beats whale-oil lamps

“One Bulb (Version II)(12 Gelatin Silver Prints on Ilford Matte), by Amanda Means, at the University of Massachusetts at Dartmouth’s art gallery in New Bedford, Oct., 14-Oct. 23.

New Bedford waterfront in 1867. For part of the 19th Century, New Bedford was the world’s whaling capital.