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Lighthouse at Boulogne-sur-Mer, France
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Lighthouse at Boulogne-sur-Mer, France
Lighthouse on the East Jetty (Harbour Wall) at Boulogne-sur-Mer, France Date: circa 1903
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1. Title: "A Beacon of Guidance: The Historic Lighthouse on the East Jetty at Boulogne-sur-Mer, France" 2.. This evocative photograph captures the historic Lighthouse on the East Jetty at Boulogne-sur-Mer, France, circa 1903. The image showcases the lighthouse's grandeur and importance as a guiding beacon for seafarers navigating the treacherous waters of the English Channel. 3. The lighthouse, with its intricate ironwork design and towering height, stands proudly on the eastern jetty of the harbour wall. Its powerful signal light cuts through the breezy coastal air, casting an ethereal glow over the calm waters and the sandy beach beyond. 4. Boulogne-sur-Mer, a picturesque coastal town in northern France, is known for its rich history and stunning natural beauty. The lighthouse, an essential part of the town's maritime heritage, has been a constant presence for over a century, providing safety and guidance to ships entering the port. 5. In this photograph, we see two women, their heads wrapped in headscarves, standing near the lighthouse. Their presence adds a sense of timelessness to the scene, reminding us of the countless generations who have relied on this beacon for safe passage. 6. The intricate ironwork of the lighthouse, with its delicate patterns and curves, is a testament to the engineering prowess of the past. The iron, weathered by the salty sea air, bears the marks of time, yet remains a symbol of resilience and strength. 7. This photograph is not only a beautiful piece of history but also a reminder of the importance of the past in shaping our present and future. The Lighthouse on the East Jetty at Boulogne-sur-Mer continues to stand as a beacon of hope and guidance, a symbol of the town's rich maritime heritage, and a testament to the enduring power of human ingenuity.
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