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Lundy Lighthouse
September 1969: The South Lighthouse on Lundy Island, Devon, with Marisco Castle in the background. (Photo by George W. Hales/Fox Photos/Getty Images)
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George W. Hales
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1960 1969 Castle Devon Lighthouse Transport Infrastructure Lundy Island
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This print captures the timeless beauty of Lundy Island's South Lighthouse, set against the majestic backdrop of Marisco Castle. Taken in September 1969 by renowned photographer George W. Hales, this image transports us back in time to an era when lighthouses served as vital beacons for maritime navigation. The composition showcases the rugged landscape of Devon, England, with its rocky coastline meeting the crashing waves of the water below. The lighthouse stands tall and proud, a symbol of safety and guidance for ships navigating these treacherous waters. Its stark white structure contrasts beautifully against the dark sky above. Intriguingly, Marisco Castle looms in the distance, adding a touch of mystery to this already enchanting scene. The castle's ancient stone walls evoke tales from centuries past and provide a sense of history that permeates every inch of Lundy Island. George W. Hales' masterful use of photography enhances both the drama and timelessness captured within this image. With no people present in frame, we are left to contemplate our own connection to nature's power and man-made structures that have stood strong throughout generations. This archival photograph is not only a stunning piece of art but also serves as a reminder of our reliance on transportation infrastructure like lighthouses and nautical vessels for safe passage across vast bodies of water. It is truly an homage to England's rich maritime heritage that continues to captivate audiences today.
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