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Fine Art Print : The Eddystone Lighthouse of 1698
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The Eddystone Lighthouse of 1698
Engraving of the Eddystone lighthouse, built by Henry Winstanley in 1698, which was destroyed in a storm in 1703. Winstanley, a London merchant, had lost a number of ships on the Eddystone rocks and was the first to build a lighthouse there
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1698 1703 Build Destroyed Eddystone Light House Lost Merchant Rocks Storm 1895 Winstanley
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich history and timeless beauty of maritime architecture with our exquisite Fine Art Print of The Eddystone Lighthouse from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Eddystone Lighthouse as it stood proudly in 1698, a masterpiece of engineering by Henry Winstanley. A London merchant, Winstanley's lighthouse, which was destroyed in a storm in 1703, remains an iconic symbol of resilience and determination against the elements. Bring this piece of history into your home or office and let its intricate details and evocative imagery transport you to a bygone era. Order your Fine Art Print today and add a touch of history and charm to your space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.1cm x 53.3cm (13" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving depicts the Eddystone Lighthouse, a historic beacon built on the treacherous Eddystone Rocks off the English coast in 1698. The lighthouse was the brainchild of Henry Winstanley, a London merchant who had lost numerous ships and lives to the rocks' perilous waters. Winstanley's determination to build a lighthouse on the site marked a significant milestone in maritime history. The Eddystone Lighthouse of 1698 was the first of its kind to be built on the Eddystone Rocks, a notoriously dangerous location known for its violent storms. Tragically, the lighthouse was destroyed just five years after its completion, in a devastating storm in 1703. Despite this setback, Winstanley's legacy lived on, and the Eddystone Lighthouse was rebuilt several times over the centuries. This engraving, created in 1895, is an important historical record of the first Eddystone Lighthouse. It offers a glimpse into the past, revealing the ingenuity and determination of those who dared to build a lighthouse on the Eddystone Rocks, and the challenges they faced in doing so. The image also serves as a reminder of the vital role that lighthouses have played in maritime history, helping to guide ships safely to shore and saving countless lives in the process. The Eddystone Lighthouse remains an iconic symbol of human resilience and innovation, and its story continues to inspire and captivate people around the world. This engraving is a testament to the enduring power of history, and the importance of preserving the stories and artifacts of the past for future generations.
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