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Smeaton Collection

Background imageSmeaton Collection: Eddystone Lighthouse, c1870

Eddystone Lighthouse, c1870. Smeatons lighthouse at Eddystone Rocks on the English Channel remained in use until 1877 when erosion of the rocks under the lighthouse caused it to shake whenever large

Background imageSmeaton Collection: Smeatons Tower near Plymouth in Devon. Creator: Unknown

Smeatons Tower near Plymouth in Devon. Creator: Unknown
Smeatons Tower near Plymouth in Devon. Completed in 1759 by John Smeaton, the Tower was the fourth Eddystone Lighthouse. Its interlocking granite block construction proved far more durable than its

Background imageSmeaton Collection: Eddystone Lighthouse, Plymouth, Devon, c1837

Eddystone Lighthouse, Plymouth, Devon, c1837
View of the Eddystone lighthouse, Plymouth, Devon, c1837, with a sailing ship and a rowing boat in a rough sea at its base

Background imageSmeaton Collection: Swift of JF Smeaton competing in the MCC Exeter Trial, Ibberton Hill, Dorset, 1930

Swift of JF Smeaton competing in the MCC Exeter Trial, Ibberton Hill, Dorset, 1930
Swift Vehicle Reg. No. YX8637. Event Entry No: 178. Driver: J.F. Smeaton. No award. Place: Ibberton Hill, Dorset. M.C.C. Exeter Trial. Date: 26/27.12.30

Background imageSmeaton Collection: Old Bridge, Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, 2010

Old Bridge, Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, 2010. Completed in 1771, this bridge over the River Tay was built by John Smeaton, the engineer who built the Eddystone Lighthouse

Background imageSmeaton Collection: St Matthews Church and Old Bridge, Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, 2010

St Matthews Church and Old Bridge, Perth, Perth and Kinross, Scotland, 2010. St Matthews Church was designed in Gothic Revival style by John Honeyman and built in the early 1870s

Background imageSmeaton Collection: Old Bridge sign, Perth, Scotland

Old Bridge sign, Perth, Scotland. Completed in 1771, this bridge over the River Tay was built by John Smeaton, the engineer who built the Eddystone Lighthouse

Background imageSmeaton Collection: Old Bridge, Perth, Scotland

Old Bridge, Perth, Scotland. Completed in 1771, this bridge over the River Tay was built by John Smeaton, the engineer who built the Eddystone Lighthouse

Background imageSmeaton Collection: Old Bridge at night, Perth, Scotland

Old Bridge at night, Perth, Scotland. Completed in 1771, this bridge over the River Tay was built by John Smeaton, the engineer who built the Eddystone Lighthouse

Background imageSmeaton Collection: Perth, from Bridge End, 1907, (c1890). Artist: Charles Wilkinson

Perth, from Bridge End, 1907, (c1890). Artist: Charles Wilkinson
Perth, from Bridge End, 1907, (c1890). After a photograph of James Valentine (1815-1879) and Son. From Cassells History of England, by John Cassell. [A. W

Background imageSmeaton Collection: Eddystone Light-House, 1836. Artist: William Bernard Cooke

Eddystone Light-House, 1836. Artist: William Bernard Cooke
Eddystone Light-House, 1836. Built by the English civil engineer John Smeaton (1724-1792) beginning in 1756, this was the third lighthouse to be sited on Eddystone Rocks

Background imageSmeaton Collection: John Smeaton, 18th century English civil engineer, (c1850)

John Smeaton, 18th century English civil engineer, (c1850). Smeaton (1724-1792) was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society after presenting several papers on instruments and mechanical subjects

Background imageSmeaton Collection: Smeatons Eddystone Lighthouse, Devon, c1850

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

Background imageSmeaton Collection: John Smeaton, English civil engineer, (1833). Artist: R Woodman

John Smeaton, English civil engineer, (1833). Artist: R Woodman
John Smeaton, English civil engineer, (1833). Smeaton (1724-1792) was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society after presenting several papers on instruments and mechanical subjects

Background imageSmeaton Collection: Winstanley, Smeaton and Rudyerd lighthouses, (1833)

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

Background imageSmeaton Collection: Third Eddystone lighthouse, 19th 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

Background imageSmeaton Collection: Eddystone Lighthouse, c1850

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


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