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Third Eddystone lighthouse, 19th century. Artist: Unknown

Third Eddystone lighthouse, 19th century. Artist: Unknown

1-158-188 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images

Third Eddystone lighthouse, 19th century. Built by the English civil engineer John Smeaton (1724-1792) between 1757 and 1759, this was the third lighthouse to be sited on Eddystone Rocks, 15 miles south of Plymouth in the English Channel. It remained in use until 1877. After a painting by JMW Turner.

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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
After
  1. JMW Turner: British: Artist, painter, draughtsman
People Related
  1. John Smeaton: British: Civil engineer
Medium
  1. Chromolithograph
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World Oceans English Channel

  1. 50 00 00 N , 001 00 00 W
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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5067x3445
File Size : 51,141kb

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  1. 006693
  1. 006693
  1. 0460000625
  1. 1-158-188
  1. 1158188
  1. 625
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