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The fourth Eddystone lighthouse

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The fourth Eddystone lighthouse built on the Stone 13 miles South-east of Polperro, Cornwall, England, which claimed up to 50 ships a year. Built by the English civil engineer John Smeaton (1724-1792) beginning in 1756 it was in operation for 127 years. From "Scenes in England" by the Rev. Isaac Taylor, London, 1822. Hand-coloured engraving.

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21,0Mo (1,4Mo) / 30,0cm x 17,6cm / 3543 x 2076 (300dpi)