Picture No | 10006811 |
Date | 1843 |
Description | Bell Rock Lighthouse, near Arbroath, Scotland |
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View of Bell Rock Lighthouse, near Arbroath, Scotland. Bell Rock is also known as the Inchcape Rock (made famous by a poem by Robert Southey). Construction took place 1807 to 1810, and the light was installed 1811. The lamps and reflectors were replaced in 1843. Seen here in a typically rough sea.
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Source | Engraving in 'The Illustrated London News', 18 March 1843, page 191 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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