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Eastern Green Shore Brigantine aground

Eastern Green Mr Desreax rescuing lifeboat man of "Richard Lewis" O N 51.

Photographer with certificates and sculpture when he attended Penzance School of Art. He was one of The Richards family of photographers with a studio in Queen Street, Penzance.

Situated 9 miles south of Rame Head.
With a hand written message in ink to the reverse of the postcard to a recipient in Leicester

Note base of earlier tower
alongside

A rare 1882 photograph showing the present Douglas Tower having its fog bell hoisted in position while workmen complete the lantern-room above. Smeaton's Tower in background was later dismantled and the top half was re-erected on Plymouth Hoe where…

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A rare 1882 photo of the fog bell being hosted onto Douglas Tower. In the background is Smeaton's Tower, which was later dismantled and the top part re-erected on Plymouth Hoe.

Smeatons Tower is now on Plymouth Hoe. Present Lighthouse was fourth to be build on the rock

Overview.
With a hand written message in pencil to the reverse of the postcard to a recipient in Helston

An old sepia print of the Eddystone Lighthouse , Plymouth
Mounted on a page from an old Album dated c 1900

Eddystone Lighthouse.