While I'm at it, here are some links to http://www.hazegray.com , an excellent website for maritime history focusing on the worlds Naval fleets. But thay have an excellent set on The Portland Gale of the 19th Century... http://www.hazegray.org/features/1898gale/
This picture is from very close to where that house in the first picture is...
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