Lighthouse Collection (page 6)

Beachy Head, Eastbourne, 20th century

Arrival of HMS Vanguard. The Vanguard was Nelsons flagship at the Battle of the Nile (1798)

Lighthouse at New Brighton, Wirral, Merseyside, 1904

Ramsgate, Kent, 1886. Artist: W Finden
Ramsgate, Kent, 1886. Illustration from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts, Mechanical and Chemical, Manufactures, Mining, and Engineering, by Charles Tomlinson, Volume I, (Jamess Virtue, London, 1886)

Lighthouse, Father Point, Quebec, Canada, c1920s. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, Canada 2nd series

Capitulation of Oswego, 1756, (1877). French forces defeated the British in the Battle of Fort Oswego in New York state. Illustration from Popular history of the Dominion of Canada

Sydney Heads from the south, New South Wales, Australia, 1886. Artist: Frederic B Schell
Sydney Heads from the south, New South Wales, Australia, 1886. Sydney Heads, also known as The Heads, is the entrance to Port Jackson (Sydney Harbour)

Alexandria from the sea, Egypt, c1890. The Egyptian port of Alexandria. An engraving from Robert Browns The Countries of the World, published by Cassell, (London & Paris, c1890)

Alexandria, During the Bombardment, 1882, (19th century). British ships attack the Egyptian port

Entrance to the Port of Marseilles, France, 1875. Artist: A Willmore
Entrance to the Port of Marseilles, France, 1875. The French troops embarked at this port in aid of the Italians in May 1859

Alexandria, Egypt, 19th century. Artist: Edward Paxman Brandard
Alexandria, Egypt, 19th century. View of the port and lighthouse with boats

Ahirkapi Feneri Lighthouse, Early 20th cen Artist: Diemer, Michael Zeno (1867-1939)
Ahirkapi Feneri Lighthouse, Early 20th cen.. Found in the collection of the Pera Museum, Istanbul

Scarlet Sails (after novel by Alexander Grin). Artist: Bychkov, Michael
Scarlet Sails (after novel by Alexander Grin). From a private collection

Childrens Holiday Camp during School Holidays, 1903. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 30th August 1903

A shipwreck in front of the port of Dieppe, 1899. Artist: F Meaulle
A shipwreck in front of the port of Dieppe, 1899. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 22nd January 1899

Smeatons Eddystone Lighthouse, Devon, c1850. Built on the treacherous Eddystone Rocks by John Smeaton 1n 1756-1759, this was the third lighthouse on the site, 14 miles south of Plymouth

Winstanley, Smeaton and Rudyerd lighthouses, (1833). Lighthouses designed by Henry Winstanley (1644-1703), John Smeaton (1724-1792) and John Rudyerd (early 18th century)

Third Eddystone lighthouse, 19th century. Built by the English civil engineer John Smeaton (1724-1792) between 1757 and 1759, this was the third lighthouse to be sited on Eddystone Rocks

Suspension bridge to the South Stack lighthouse near Holyhead, Wales, c1860. Designed by David Alexander, the 91 foot lighthouse was completed in 1809

Eruption of Vesuvius, Italy, c1815. Vesuvius during one of its early 19th century eruptions viewed from the Bay of Naples. In the centre foreground fishermen are using a flare to attract their prey

Roman relief, Merchant Ship with Lighthouse on right

Chalk Cliffs and Lighthouse at Beachy Head, Sussex, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Chalk Cliffs and Lighthouse at Beachy Head, Sussex, 20th century. Chalk headland in East Sussex, England formed in the Late Cretaceous, between 66 and 100 million years ago

Longships Lighthouse and the Armed Knight, Lands End, Cornwall, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Longships Lighthouse and the Armed Knight, Lands End, Cornwall, 20th century. Lands End is a headland and the most westerly point of mainland Cornwall

South Foreland Cliffs and Lghthouse from the Sea of Dover, England, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
South Foreland Cliffs and Lghthouse from the Sea of Dover, England, 20th century. Victorian lighthouse on South Foreland in St

Flamborough Head, Lighthouse at Evening, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Flamborough Head, Lighthouse at Evening, 20th century. An active lighthouse located at Flamborough, Yorkshire acts as a waypoint for passing deep sea vessels and coastal traffic

Roman Pharos, 1st century
Roman Pharos (lighthouse), 1st century

Beachy Head from above, showing chalk cliffs and lighthouse

Longships Lighthouse from Lands End
View of Longships Lighthouse from Lands End cliffs

A Roman lighthouse in Dover, 1st century
A Roman lighthouse (Pharos), in Dover, 1st century

Eddystone Lighthouse, c1850. Built by the English civil engineer John Smeaton (1724-1792) beginning in 1756, this was the third lighthouse to be sited on Eddystone Rocks

Colossus of Rhodes. The Colossus of Rhodes, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, was a lighthouse in the form of a giant statue of the god Helios

Roman mosaic of two ships, a light house, and a dolphin, 2nd century
Roman mosaic of two ships (note the steering oars), a light house, and a dolphin from the Square of the Corporations in Ostia, 2nd century

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