Its Light Warns Passing Motorists--To Fill Their Gas Tanks. New Bedford, Mass... This is something new in the way of lighthouses. Its stands at one of the main intersections of the famous whaling city of New Bedford and its light is not used for warning vessels but to attract motorists whose gas tanks are getting low. it is modeled after the old butler's flat lighthouse in New Bedford harbor.

International News Photos (New York, N.Y.) · [ca. March 1930]

[Information from item housing] Lighthouses: Massachusetts