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2nd Eddystone Lighthouse
The second (wooden) Eddystone lighthouse, near Plymouth, Devon, is built by Rudyerd : it is nearly 30 metres high but will be destroyed by fire in 1755
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1708 1755 Destroyed Eddystone Light House Light Houses Metres Plymouth Rudyerd
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "2nd Eddystone Lighthouse" Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image showcases the second Eddystone Lighthouse, standing proudly near Plymouth, Devon. Built by Rudyerd in the early 17th century, this iconic lighthouse reached nearly 30 metres in height. Although it was an engineering marvel of its time, it met a tragic end when it was destroyed by fire in 1755. Bring the rich maritime history of Devon into your home with this exquisite framed print, perfect for adding character to any room. Order yours today and relive the tales of the past with every glance.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning print captures the historical significance of the 2nd Eddystone Lighthouse, a wooden structure near Plymouth, Devon. Built by Rudyerd in 1708, this lighthouse stood nearly 30 meters high and served as a beacon of light for ships navigating the treacherous waters off the coast.
The intricate details of this architectural marvel are beautifully preserved in this image, showcasing the craftsmanship and dedication that went into its construction. The towering height of the lighthouse is evident, standing tall against the backdrop of the sea.
However, despite its grandeur, tragedy struck when a devastating fire destroyed the lighthouse in 1755. This event marked the end of an era for this iconic structure, leaving behind only memories and photographs like this one to tell its story.
As we gaze upon this photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are reminded of both the fragility and resilience of human creations. The legacy of the 2nd Eddystone Lighthouse lives on through images like these, preserving a piece of history for future generations to appreciate and learn from.
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