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Ilfracombe Lighthouse
Lantern Rock, Ilfracombe, North Devon, England, a guiding light at the entrance the harbour, built into an old disused church. It is visible for considerable distances. Date: 1950s
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Considerable Distances Disused Guiding Ilfracombe Light House Light Houses Visible
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1. Title: "Ilfracombe Lighthouse: A Beacon of Guidance in North Devon's Historic Harbour" This black-and-white photograph showcases Ilfracombe Lighthouse, also known as Lantern Rock Lighthouse, located in Ilfracombe, North Devon, England. Built in the 1950s, this lighthouse stands as a testament to the rich maritime history of the area, serving as a guiding light at the entrance of the harbour. The lighthouse is a unique structure, having been built into an old disused church, adding an intriguing layer of history to its purpose. Its lantern, visible for considerable distances, has been a vital transport aid for seafarers navigating the waters off the North Devon coast for decades. Ilfracombe Harbour, with its natural beauty and historic charm, has been a popular destination for visitors and locals alike. The lighthouse, with its distinctive silhouette, has become a symbol of the town's maritime heritage and resilience. The photograph, taken in the 1950s, transports us back in time, allowing us to appreciate the timeless allure of this historic landmark. The image encapsulates the essence of a bygone era, inviting us to imagine the stories of the brave sailors who relied on its light to safely navigate the waters. Ilfracombe Lighthouse is more than just a functional structure; it is a living piece of history that continues to captivate and inspire those who encounter it. This photograph serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our maritime heritage and the role that lighthouses play in guiding us through life's journeys, both literal and metaphorical.
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