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Lighthouses Collection (page 5)

Lighthouses have long stood as beacons of hope and safety, guiding ships through treacherous waters

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: Old Cresset St Agnes Lighthouse, Scilly (colour litho)

Lighthouses: Old Cresset St Agnes Lighthouse, Scilly (colour litho)
8668660 Lighthouses: Old Cresset St Agnes Lighthouse, Scilly (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Cresset St Agnes Lighthouse, Scilly)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: Berry Head Lighthouse, Brixham (colour litho)

Lighthouses: Berry Head Lighthouse, Brixham (colour litho)
8668658 Lighthouses: Berry Head Lighthouse, Brixham (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Berry Head Lighthouse, Brixham)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: St Catherine's Lighthouse, IOW (colour litho)

Lighthouses: St Catherine's Lighthouse, IOW (colour litho)
8668655 Lighthouses: St Catherine's Lighthouse, IOW (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Catherine's Lighthouse, IOW)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: St Agnes Lighthouse, Scilly (colour litho)

Lighthouses: St Agnes Lighthouse, Scilly (colour litho)
8668654 Lighthouses: St Agnes Lighthouse, Scilly (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Agnes Lighthouse, Scilly)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: Spurn Head Lighthouse, Off the Coast of Yorkshire (colour litho)

Lighthouses: Spurn Head Lighthouse, Off the Coast of Yorkshire (colour litho)
8668640 Lighthouses: Spurn Head Lighthouse, Off the Coast of Yorkshire (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spurn Head Lighthouse)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: North Foreland Lighthouse, Kent (colour litho)

Lighthouses: North Foreland Lighthouse, Kent (colour litho)
8668636 Lighthouses: North Foreland Lighthouse, Kent (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: North Foreland Lighthouse, Kent)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: The mouth of the Tyne, with North and South Shields, by moonlight, c.1840 (watercolour)

The mouth of the Tyne, with North and South Shields, by moonlight, c.1840 (watercolour, scratching out, paper)
7342498 The mouth of the Tyne, with North and South Shields, by moonlight, c.1840 (watercolour, scratching out, paper) by Fanshawe

Background imageLighthouses Collection: View of the harbour and the lighthouse of Saint Ives (Cornwall, England)

View of the harbour and the lighthouse of Saint Ives (Cornwall, England). Oil and pencil on cardboard
MMM5466385 View of the harbour and the lighthouse of Saint Ives (Cornwall, England). Oil and pencil on cardboard, by Alfred Wallis (1855-1942) by Wallis, Alfred (1855-1942); National Maritime Museum

Background imageLighthouses Collection: The heroic rescue of the passengers and crew of the steamship Forfarshire

The heroic rescue of the passengers and crew of the steamship Forfarshire, by Grace Darling and her father
MMM5483492 The heroic rescue of the passengers and crew of the steamship Forfarshire, by Grace Darling and her father, on the morning of September 7, 1838 by Carmichael

Background imageLighthouses Collection: The publication of a report of the Royal Commission on Telegraphic Communication between

The publication of a report of the Royal Commission on Telegraphic Communication between Lighthouses and Lightships
3480008 The publication of a report of the Royal Commission on Telegraphic Communication between Lighthouses and Lightships and the shore

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Hunstanton: Lighthouse and Ruins (b/w photo)

Hunstanton: Lighthouse and Ruins (b/w photo)
8644377 Hunstanton: Lighthouse and Ruins (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lighthouse and Ruins)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lacey's Picturesque Views in Great Britain: Margate, etc (engraving)

Lacey's Picturesque Views in Great Britain: Margate, etc (engraving)
8640299 Lacey's Picturesque Views in Great Britain: Margate, etc (engraving) by Bonner, George Wilmot (1796-1836); Private Collection; (add.info.: Margate, etc)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lacey's Picturesque Views in Great Britain: Ramsgate, etc (engraving)

Lacey's Picturesque Views in Great Britain: Ramsgate, etc (engraving)
8640298 Lacey's Picturesque Views in Great Britain: Ramsgate, etc (engraving) by Bonner, George Wilmot (1796-1836); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ramsgate, etc)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: Longships Lighthouse, Lands End (colour litho)

Lighthouses: Longships Lighthouse, Lands End (colour litho)
8668670 Lighthouses: Longships Lighthouse, Lands End (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Longships Lighthouse, Lands End)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: Whitby Ligthouses, Entrance to Whitby Harbour (colour litho)

Lighthouses: Whitby Ligthouses, Entrance to Whitby Harbour (colour litho)
8668666 Lighthouses: Whitby Ligthouses, Entrance to Whitby Harbour (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Whitby Ligthouses, Entrance to Whitby Harbour)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: Chapman Lighthouse, Mouth of Thames (colour litho)

Lighthouses: Chapman Lighthouse, Mouth of Thames (colour litho)
8668664 Lighthouses: Chapman Lighthouse, Mouth of Thames (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chapman Lighthouse, Mouth of Thames)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: Douglas Lighthouse, Isle of Man (colour litho)

Lighthouses: Douglas Lighthouse, Isle of Man (colour litho)
8668663 Lighthouses: Douglas Lighthouse, Isle of Man (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Douglas Lighthouse, Isle of Man)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: Bishop Rock Lighthouse, Scilly (colour litho)

Lighthouses: Bishop Rock Lighthouse, Scilly (colour litho)
8668659 Lighthouses: Bishop Rock Lighthouse, Scilly (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bishop Rock Lighthouse, Scilly)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: Penninis Lighthouse, St Mary's, Scilly (colour litho)

Lighthouses: Penninis Lighthouse, St Mary's, Scilly (colour litho)
8668657 Lighthouses: Penninis Lighthouse, St Mary's, Scilly (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Penninis Lighthouse, St Mary's, Scilly)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: Round Island Lighthouse, Scilly (colour litho)

Lighthouses: Round Island Lighthouse, Scilly (colour litho)
8668650 Lighthouses: Round Island Lighthouse, Scilly (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Round Island Lighthouse, Scilly)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: Anvil Point Lighthouse, Swanage, Dorset (colour litho)

Lighthouses: Anvil Point Lighthouse, Swanage, Dorset (colour litho)
8668644 Lighthouses: Anvil Point Lighthouse, Swanage, Dorset (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anvil Point Lighthouse, Swanage, Dorset)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Purity Landscape

Purity Landscape
Jose Manuel Martin

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Green Point Light House

Green Point Light House
Shot by Clint

Background imageLighthouses Collection: The Eddystone Lighthouse, 1873 (Watercolour)

The Eddystone Lighthouse, 1873 (Watercolour)
8835624 The Eddystone Lighthouse, 1873 (Watercolour) by Walters, George Stanfield (1838-1924); Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey, UK; (add.info.: GEORGE STANFIELD WALTERS RBA. (British)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: View of the western part of Porto Ferrajo Bay (Portoferraio, Elba Island, Italy)

View of the western part of Porto Ferrajo Bay (Portoferraio, Elba Island, Italy)
MMM5483776 View of the western part of Porto Ferrajo Bay (Portoferraio, Elba Island, Italy). Lithography (34.1x52.5 cm) by James Weir, 1814.; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageLighthouses Collection: The port of Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales

The port of Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales
7243373 The port of Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales; Private Collection; (add.info.: The port of Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales, seen here in the 19th century)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Hunstanton: The Lighthouse (b/w photo)

Hunstanton: The Lighthouse (b/w photo)
8644373 Hunstanton: The Lighthouse (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Lighthouse)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Chausey Islands, on the coast of Normandy (engraving)

Chausey Islands, on the coast of Normandy (engraving)
8676905 Chausey Islands, on the coast of Normandy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chausey Islands, on the coast of Normandy, France)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: North Unst Lighthouse, North of Britain (colour litho)

Lighthouses: North Unst Lighthouse, North of Britain (colour litho)
8669263 Lighthouses: North Unst Lighthouse, North of Britain (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: North Unst Lighthouse, North of Britain)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: Hartland Lighthouse, Hartland Point (colour litho)

Lighthouses: Hartland Lighthouse, Hartland Point (colour litho)
8668667 Lighthouses: Hartland Lighthouse, Hartland Point (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hartland Lighthouse, Hartland Point)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: Longstone Lighthouse, Farn Islands, Northumberland (colour litho)

Lighthouses: Longstone Lighthouse, Farn Islands, Northumberland (colour litho)
8668662 Lighthouses: Longstone Lighthouse, Farn Islands, Northumberland (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Longstone Lighthouse, Farn Islands)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: Godrevy Lighthouse, St Ives (colour litho)

Lighthouses: Godrevy Lighthouse, St Ives (colour litho)
8668646 Lighthouses: Godrevy Lighthouse, St Ives (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Godrevy Lighthouse, St Ives)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: Dungeness Lighthouse (colour litho)

Lighthouses: Dungeness Lighthouse (colour litho)
8668642 Lighthouses: Dungeness Lighthouse (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dungeness Lighthouse)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: Landguard Lighthouse, between Harwich and Felixstowe (colour litho)

Lighthouses: Landguard Lighthouse, between Harwich and Felixstowe (colour litho)
8668639 Lighthouses: Landguard Lighthouse, between Harwich and Felixstowe (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Landguard Lighthouse)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: Lizard Lighthouse, Cornwall (colour litho)

Lighthouses: Lizard Lighthouse, Cornwall (colour litho)
8668637 Lighthouses: Lizard Lighthouse, Cornwall (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lizard Lighthouse, Cornwall)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Real Photographs, c.1939: Bull Point and Lighthouse (coloured photo)

Real Photographs, c.1939: Bull Point and Lighthouse (coloured photo)
8671462 Real Photographs, c.1939: Bull Point and Lighthouse (coloured photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bull Point and Lighthouse)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Coastwise: 'The Haven under the Hill' (b/w photo)

Coastwise: "The Haven under the Hill" (b/w photo)
8671423 Coastwise: "The Haven under the Hill" (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: Souter Point Lighthouse, Off Durham Coast (colour litho)

Lighthouses: Souter Point Lighthouse, Off Durham Coast (colour litho)
8668692 Lighthouses: Souter Point Lighthouse, Off Durham Coast (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Souter Point Lighthouse, Off Durham Coast)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: Beachy Head Lighthouse, Eastbourne (colour litho)

Lighthouses: Beachy Head Lighthouse, Eastbourne (colour litho)
8668688 Lighthouses: Beachy Head Lighthouse, Eastbourne (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beachy Head Lighthouse, Eastbourne)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: Flannan Islands Light Station off Hebrides (colour litho)

Lighthouses: Flannan Islands Light Station off Hebrides (colour litho)
8668653 Lighthouses: Flannan Islands Light Station off Hebrides (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Flannan Islands Light Station off Hebrides)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: Dubh Artach Lighthouse, Off Coast of Ross of Mull (colour litho)

Lighthouses: Dubh Artach Lighthouse, Off Coast of Ross of Mull (colour litho)
8668652 Lighthouses: Dubh Artach Lighthouse, Off Coast of Ross of Mull (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dubh Artach Lighthouse)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: St Anthony's Lighthouse, Falmouth (colour litho)

Lighthouses: St Anthony's Lighthouse, Falmouth (colour litho)
8668645 Lighthouses: St Anthony's Lighthouse, Falmouth (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Anthony's Lighthouse, Falmouth)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: Smeaton Tower, Plymouth (colour litho)

Lighthouses: Smeaton Tower, Plymouth (colour litho)
8668643 Lighthouses: Smeaton Tower, Plymouth (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Smeaton Tower, Plymouth)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: Old Lighthouse, Avonmouth (colour litho)

Lighthouses: Old Lighthouse, Avonmouth (colour litho)
8668635 Lighthouses: Old Lighthouse, Avonmouth (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Lighthouse, Avonmouth)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: The Needles, IOW (colour litho)

Lighthouses: The Needles, IOW (colour litho)
8668634 Lighthouses: The Needles, IOW (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Needles, IOW)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: Lighthouses: Inner Farn Lighthouse, Farn Islands, Northumberland (colour litho)

Lighthouses: Inner Farn Lighthouse, Farn Islands, Northumberland (colour litho)
8668631 Lighthouses: Inner Farn Lighthouse, Farn Islands, Northumberland (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inner Farn Lighthouse, Farn Islands)

Background imageLighthouses Collection: An engraving depicting a lighthouse optics, showing the light source surrounded by eight Fresnel

An engraving depicting a lighthouse optics, showing the light source surrounded by eight Fresnel echelon or lighthouse
5311286 An engraving depicting a lighthouse optics, showing the light source surrounded by eight Fresnel echelon or lighthouse lenses

Background imageLighthouses Collection: A lighthouse light guiding a ship into harbour at night, 1850 (engraving)

A lighthouse light guiding a ship into harbour at night, 1850 (engraving)
3330696 A lighthouse light guiding a ship into harbour at night, 1850 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG




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Lighthouses have long stood as beacons of hope and safety, guiding ships through treacherous waters. From the rugged cliffs of Hook Head Lighthouse in County Wexford, Leinster, Republic of Ireland to the stormy seas surrounding d'Ar-Men lighthouse during Storm Ruth on Ile de Sein in Armorique, Europe, these structures have witnessed countless tales of bravery and resilience. In Cornwall, UK, Godrevy Island and its majestic lighthouse rise above the crashing waves at Gwithian. The Corbiere Lighthouse perched upon a rocky coastline in Jersey's Channel Islands is another testament to human ingenuity in navigating dangerous shores. Across the Atlantic Ocean lies Eddystone Lighthouse off Rame Head in Cornwall - a sentinel marking perilous Eddystone Rocks. Meanwhile, Kilauea Lighthouse stands tall amidst the tropical paradise of Princeville on Kauai island in Hawaii. Back in the United Kingdom's Channel Islands, Corbiere Lighthouse illuminates Jersey's coast with its steadfast presence. On Scotland's Isle of Lewis sits Butt of Lewis lighthouse overlooking Port Nis/Port Ness - a symbol of strength against fierce North Atlantic storms. From an aerial perspective off Lands End in Cornwall comes Wolf Rock Lighthouse - an isolated guardian surrounded by endless ocean expanse. In Grand Haven on Lake Michigan stands a picturesque lighthouse that has guided sailors for generations. On Anglesey Island in Wales, amidst autumnal beauty (September), a cross and lighthouse grace Llanddwyn Island - reminding us that even amidst changing seasons there is always light to guide our way. Finally, we witness sunrise at Rattray Head Lighthouse nestled along Scotland's northeast coast; it serves as a reminder that even during cold January mornings when darkness seems unyielding, hope emerges anew with each breaking dawn.