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Building the new lighthouse on Fastnet Rock [PRG 280/1/43/634] • Photograph

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Summary

Distant view of Fastnet Rock showing derricks being used to transfer stone for the building of the new granite lighthouse to replace a cast-iron tower which was considered unsafe.

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Physical description

photograph; 8.5 cm x 14 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1907

Collection

Part of Searcy Collection

Subject

Lighthouses -- Ireland -- Fastnet Rock

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General notes

A photograph published in a special supplement to 'The Sphere' October 19, 1907.

Digitisation information

Date

09/11/2002

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,325 x 2,037 pixels (6.8 MP)

Size

6.78 MB

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