Framed Print : The Galley Head Lighthouse, near Cape Clear, Cork, 1879
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The Galley Head Lighthouse, near Cape Clear, Cork, 1879
Engraving of the Galley Head Lighthouse, near Cape Clear, November 1879. A Board of Trade paper had been issued that year, praising the lighthouse and the quality of its light
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1879 Cape Clear Cork Galley Issued Light House Quality Praising Year
22"x18" Modern Frame
Discover the timeless beauty of "The Galley Head Lighthouse, near Cape Clear, Cork, 1879" with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints. This exquisite engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the historic Galley Head Lighthouse in all its glory, as it stood in November 1879. With a Board of Trade paper praising its light and quality that very year, this captivating piece is not only an ode to maritime history but also a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Bring the charm of the past into your present with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the majestic Galley Head Lighthouse, standing tall near Cape Clear in Cork, Ireland. The year is 1879, and a Board of Trade paper has just been issued, praising the lighthouse and the exceptional quality of its light. The intricate details in this historical print transport us back to a time when such beacons played a crucial role in guiding ships safely through treacherous waters.
The stark contrast between the dark silhouette of the lighthouse against the clear November sky creates a sense of both mystery and reassurance. The importance of this structure to maritime history cannot be overstated, as it served as a beacon of hope for sailors navigating their way along the rugged coastline.
As we gaze upon this engraving, we are reminded of the dedication and craftsmanship that went into building and maintaining these vital structures. Each stroke of the engraver's tool brings to life not just a physical structure but also a piece of history that continues to inspire awe and admiration.
Let this image serve as a reminder of our enduring fascination with lighthouses and their timeless significance in guiding us through both literal and metaphorical storms.
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