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| Picture No | 10006804 |
| Date | mid-19th century |
| Description | Longstone Lighthouse, Farne Islands, Northumberland |
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Longstone Lighthouse, on Longstone Rock, Farne Islands, Northumberland. It was originally called the Outer Farne Lighthouse, and was designed and built in 1826. It is famous for the wreck of the SS Forfarshire in 1838, and the rescue of 13 people by Grace Darling. Seen here with a typically rough sea.
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| Source | Engraving by Nicholls |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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