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Sectional view of The fourth Eddystone lighthouse

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Sectional view of 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 "Lives of the Engineers" Vol. II by Samuel Smiles (London, 1861). Engraving.

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ARP07113_010273P

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23,5Mo (1,3Mo) / 19,6cm x 30,0cm / 2320 x 3543 (300dpi)