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Official Opening of the Eddystone Lighthouse, May 1882
Engraving of the opening of the new Eddystone Lighthouse by the Duke of Edinburgh. The new lighthouse, designed by Sir James Douglass, can be seen to the left of the older one, built by John Smeaton. Smeatons lighthouse was taken down and rebuilt on Plymouth Hoe
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1882 Eddystone Edinburgh Light House Official Older Opening Plymouth Rebuilt Smeaton Smeatons Designed
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring the Official Opening of the Eddystone Lighthouse in May 1882. This captivating mug showcases an engraving of the historic event, where the Duke of Edinburgh attended the opening ceremony of the new lighthouse designed by Sir James Douglass. The image beautifully depicts the new lighthouse, standing proudly to the left of the older one, built by John Smeaton. This mug is the perfect blend of history and functionality, allowing you to enjoy your favorite beverage while reminiscing about the rich maritime heritage of the Eddystone Lighthouse. Add this unique and intriguing mug to your collection and start your day with a dose of history.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This historical print captures the official opening of the Eddystone Lighthouse in May 1882, a momentous event attended by none other than the Duke of Edinburgh. The engraving showcases the new lighthouse designed by Sir James Douglass standing proudly to the left of its predecessor, built by John Smeaton. In a fascinating twist, Smeaton's original lighthouse was dismantled and rebuilt on Plymouth Hoe, adding an extra layer of historical significance to this image.
The detailed depiction allows us to transport back in time and witness this important milestone in maritime history firsthand. The grandeur of the occasion is palpable as dignitaries gather for the unveiling ceremony, symbolizing progress and innovation in engineering and navigation.
As we gaze upon this piece of artistry from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of technological advancements while also paying homage to those who laid the foundation for our modern-day infrastructure. This print serves as a testament to human ingenuity and perseverance, capturing a moment that will forever be etched in history books.
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