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The Eddystone lighthouse, 1892 (engraving)
864294 The Eddystone lighthouse, 1892 (engraving); (add.info.: The Eddystone lighthouse built on the Stone 13 miles South-east of Polperro, Cornwall, England. This is the fifth Eddystone lighthouse, designed by James Douglas, engineer to Trinity House, built between 1878 and 1892. Inside the lantern showing two drums of bull's-eye lenses. Each drum was 6 ft (1.828 metres) high. The keeper is winding up the revolving mechanism. Engraving from "The Strand Magazine" (London, 1892).); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38094678
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1892 Cornwall Eddystone Lighthouse Engraved Image Equipment Glowing Lantern Lens Light House Lighthouse Lighthouses Polperro Safety The Strand Magazine Unrecognizable Person James Douglas
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Illuminate your space with a timeless piece of history - "The Eddystone lighthouse, 1892" captured in this stunning engraving. Perfect for adding a touch of maritime charm to any room.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.7cm x 27.9cm (7.4" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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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The Eddystone lighthouse, a beacon of safety and engineering marvel standing proudly on the Stone 13 miles South-east of Polperro, Cornwall, England. This particular print from 1892 captures the intricate details inside the lantern, showcasing two massive drums of bull's-eye lenses each towering at 6 feet high. The keeper diligently winds up the revolving mechanism, ensuring that the light shines bright and guides sailors safely through treacherous waters.
Designed by James Douglas, engineer to Trinity House, this is the fifth iteration of the Eddystone lighthouse - a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance in the face of nature's challenges. The engraving from "The Strand Magazine" offers a glimpse into history and showcases not just a functional structure but also a work of art in its own right.
As we gaze upon this image frozen in time, we are transported back to an era where technology met tradition to create something truly remarkable. The glow emanating from within the lantern symbolizes hope and guidance for those navigating life's turbulent seas. It serves as a reminder that even in darkness, there is always light to lead us home.
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