Lewes Cape Henlopen and Cape May

by Bill Swartwout

Title

Lewes Cape Henlopen and Cape May

Artist

Bill Swartwout

Medium

Photograph - Fine Art Photography

Description

Lewes, Delaware, is a charming coastal town where the land gracefully meets the vast, calm ocean under a clear blue sky. The town's urban areas seamlessly blend with patches of lush greenery, creating a picturesque landscape that captivates visitors and residents alike.

Photographed from an Ercoupe, a small airplane renowned for its open cockpit and panoramic views, Lewes reveals its stunning geographical features. A sandy peninsula, known as Cape Henlopen, extends majestically into the water. This natural wonder serves as both a recreational haven and a protective barrier for the town.

In the distance, across the sparkling waters of Delaware Bay, lies Cape May, New Jersey, adding to the scenic beauty captured from above. The aerial perspective highlights the unique interplay between land and sea, showcasing the harmonious coexistence of urban development and natural landscapes in Lewes.

From this vantage point, one can truly appreciate the serene expanse of the Atlantic Ocean and the intricate details of the coastline. The photograph captures not just a moment in time but also the timeless allure of a town where nature and human endeavor meet in perfect harmony.

Uploaded

March 25th, 2025

Colors

Embed

Share

Tags