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Filename: EAW015156.jpg

Size: 4610 x 4097 (9.8MB)

Date: 22nd February 2017

Source: Historic England

Credit: Historic England Archive. Aerofi

Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work

Source: Historic England Archive

Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk

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Eddystone Lighthouses EAW015156

Eddystone Lighthouse and the foundations of Smeatons Tower, Plymouth, Cornwall. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in April 1948

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> Flight > England's Maritime Heritage

> Towns and Cities > Plymouth

> Transport > Maritime > Lighthouses


EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph, taken in April 1948 by Aerofilms Ltd, showcases the iconic Eddystone Lighthouses and the foundations of Smeatons Tower in Plymouth, Cornwall. The image captures a mesmerizing view of these maritime structures that have long guided ships through treacherous waters. The focal point of this print is undoubtedly the majestic Eddystone Lighthouse standing tall amidst the vastness of the sea. Its towering presence exudes strength and resilience, symbolizing hope for sailors navigating their way to safety. The lighthouse's intricate design and meticulous construction are evident even from this bird's-eye perspective, showcasing its architectural brilliance. Adjacent to it lies the remnants of Smeatons Tower's foundation, serving as a reminder of its former glory before being dismantled and relocated to Plymouth Hoe. This historical connection adds depth to an already breathtaking composition. The aerial viewpoint offers a unique glimpse into the surrounding landscape, with waves crashing against rocky cliffs below. It evokes a sense of awe at nature's power while highlighting mankind's ingenuity in constructing such vital beacons along our coastlines. Preserved within Historic England Archive, this print serves as both a testament to our maritime heritage and a visual time capsule capturing an era long gone. It invites us to reflect on how these structures have played an integral role in ensuring safe passage for countless seafarers throughout history.

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