Title

The Eddystone lighthouse

Caption

The Eddystone lighthouse built on the Stone 13 miles South-east of Polperro, Cornwall, England. This is the fifth Eddystone lighthouse, designed by James Douglas, engineer to Trinity House, built between 1878 and 1892. Lighting the oil lamp inside the rim of the bull's-eye lenses. Engraving from "The Strand Magazine" (London, 1892).

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Photos12.com - Ann Ronan Picture Library

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Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library

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ARP07113_010286P

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33,8Mb (3,3Mb) / 11,1in x 11,8in / 3333 x 3543 (300dpi)