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Pile Lighthouse, Tayport, 19th century (oil on canvas)
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Pile Lighthouse, Tayport, 19th century (oil on canvas)
6198908 Pile Lighthouse, Tayport, 19th century (oil on canvas) by McGillivray, George (fl.1838-51); 50.8x84.8 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; (add.info.: George McGillivray (fl. 1838-1851)); Dundee Art Galleries and Museums
Media ID 25191904
© Dundee Art Galleries and Museums / Bridgeman Images
19 19th Xix Xixth Nineteenth Century Fife Firth Of Tay Lighthouse Shipping Timber Framed
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This print showcases the Pile Lighthouse in Tayport during the 19th century. Painted by George McGillivray, this oil on canvas piece measures 50.8x84.8 cm and is now housed at The McManus in Dundee, UK. The image transports us back to a time when ships sailed through the Firth of Tay, with the lighthouse standing tall as a guiding beacon for sailors. Its timber-framed structure adds character and charm to the scene, evoking a sense of nostalgia for an era long gone. Located in Fife, Scotland, Tayport was once a bustling ferry port on Craig where ships would dock and unload their cargo. This painting captures not only the beauty of its surroundings but also highlights its importance as a hub for transportation and trade. As we admire this artwork, we can almost hear the sounds of seagulls overhead and feel the salty breeze from the sea. It serves as a reminder of Britain's rich maritime history and pays homage to those who relied on these lighthouses to navigate treacherous waters. George McGillivray's talent shines through his meticulous brushstrokes that bring life to every detail captured on canvas. This print allows us to appreciate his artistry while preserving an important piece of Scottish heritage for generations to come.
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