The Bishop Rock Lighthouse, Scilly Isles, 1849
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The Bishop Rock Lighthouse, Scilly Isles, 1849
Engraving of the first Bishop Rock lighthouse, which was built in 1847 and destroyed by storms on 5th February 1850. The design, by Walker and Burges, was intended to allow high seas to pass through the lighthouse supports unimpeded. Unfortunately, the cast iron columns and wrought iron supports weren t strong enough
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1847 1849 1850 Bishop Cast Columns Destroyed Intended Iron Isles Light House Pass Scilly Seas Strong Supports Walker Wrought
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