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Iron Lighthouse for Russia (engraving)
1609618 Iron Lighthouse for Russia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Iron Lighthouse for Russia. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 June 1858.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22558970
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This engraving titled "Iron Lighthouse for Russia" transports us back to the 19th century, showcasing a remarkable feat of engineering and maritime history. The image depicts an iron lighthouse standing tall against the backdrop of a serene coastal landscape. The lighthouse, designed by an English School artist, was specifically created for Russia and is showcased in this illustration from The Illustrated London News dated June 12,1858. Its construction represents the collaboration between two nations and their shared dedication to ensuring safe navigation along treacherous coastlines. The intricate ironwork of the lighthouse is beautifully captured in this print, highlighting the craftsmanship involved in its creation. This architectural marvel not only served as a beacon of light but also symbolized progress and innovation during that era. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded of the importance of lighthouses in guiding ships safely through perilous waters. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and our constant pursuit to conquer nature's challenges. This photograph print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate both the artistic beauty and historical significance behind this Iron Lighthouse for Russia. It invites us on a journey through time while reminding us of humanity's ceaseless quest for exploration and discovery across continents like Asia where it stands proudly today.
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