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  • Collection: Richards Collection

LIGHT 18HG 022.tif
Photograph showing the Courtyard and Keeper's dwellings at Pendeen Lighthouse

LIGHT 18HG 023.tif
Pendeen Lighthouse, showing the courtyard area and Keeper's dwelling

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Pendeen Lighthouse, showing the courtyard and retaining wall

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Pendeen Lighthouse from surrounding cliffs

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Distant view of Pendeen Lighthouse across cliffs

LIGHT 18HG 027.tif
Etching of the iron framework of 1st Lighthouse on Bishop Rock .
It reads ' Lighthouse in course of erection on the Bishop Rock as it appeared previous to its total destruction in the terrible storm on the night of 5th of February 1850.

LIGHT 18HG 028.tif
Sevenstones Lightship waiting for relief , taken from Trinity House Vessel

LIGHT 18HG 029.tif
The Runnelstone Whistle Buoy ' St. Levan Bull' being winched at the quay in Penzance

LIGHT 18HF 033.tif
Keepers were overdue Christmas Leave, wife waving from her garden inSennen Cove

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Keepers were overdue Christmas Leave wife using Semaphor to contact husband on Lighthouse

LIGHT 18HF 039.tif
Built at Lizard Point by Thomas Fonnereau in 1752 started as twin coal-fired Light converted to oil in 1812 to electricity in 1878. In1903 a Rotating Lens was installed in East Tower West Light discontd
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