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The Orford Ness Lighthouses, Suffolk, 1822. Artist: William Daniell
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The Orford Ness Lighthouses, Suffolk, 1822. Artist: William Daniell
The Orford Ness Lighthouses, Suffolk, 1822. View of the brick lighthouses built in the 18th century to replace earlier wooden towers. Orford Ness was a notorious spot for shipwrecks. From A Voyage Around Great Britain Undertaken between the Years 1814 and 1825 by William Daniell
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The Orford Ness Lighthouses, Suffolk, 1822. A captivating print by artist William Daniell showcasing the remarkable brick lighthouses that were erected in the 18th century to replace their wooden predecessors. Nestled along the treacherous coastline of Orford Ness, Suffolk, these towering structures served as beacons of hope for sailors navigating through perilous waters. With a rich history steeped in maritime lore, Orford Ness was notorious for its shipwrecks and posed great danger to seafarers. The lighthouses stood tall against this backdrop of adversity, offering safety and guidance with their steady beams cutting through the misty North Sea. Daniell's artwork captures the essence of this historical site with meticulous detail and vibrant colors. The image transports us back to a time when sailboats dotted the horizon and coastal life thrived. It serves as a testament to both British engineering prowess and the resilience of those who relied on these structures for safe passage. This stunning piece is part of Daniell's larger body of work titled 'A Voyage Around Great Britain Undertaken between the Years 1814 and 1825. ' It not only showcases his artistic talent but also provides valuable insight into England's geographical features during this period. A true gem from our Historica Graphica Collection, this print invites us to explore an era where land met sea in perfect harmony while reminding us of the importance placed on navigation and transportation in safeguarding lives at sea.
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