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Howth Lighthouse from the Needles (engraving)
820660 Howth Lighthouse from the Needles (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Howth Lighthouse from the Needles. Engraved by Goodall.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23245530
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Howth Isle Of Wight Lighthouse Needles Rocks Shipwreck
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This engraving titled "Howth Lighthouse from the Needles" transports viewers to a dramatic maritime scene of the 19th century. The print, created by an English School artist and now held in a private collection, showcases the majestic Howth Lighthouse standing tall amidst treacherous rocks and crashing waves. The composition captures the essence of seafaring life, as a ship navigates perilously close to the rocky shore. The turbulent sea adds an element of suspense, hinting at potential shipwreck or danger lurking beneath its surface. In contrast, the stoic presence of Howth Lighthouse offers a glimmer of hope for sailors seeking safe passage through these hazardous waters. Engraved by Goodall with meticulous detail and precision, this artwork is not only visually striking but also serves as a historical document capturing an era when lighthouses played a crucial role in guiding ships to safety. The intricate lines and shading bring depth to every wave and rock formation while highlighting the architectural beauty of the lighthouse itself. Through this image, we are reminded of nature's power and man's resilience in facing its challenges head-on. It serves as both a testament to human ingenuity in constructing structures like lighthouses and a reminder that even amidst chaos, there is always light to guide us home.
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