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Cliffs of North Shore, Lake Superior, Minnesota, USA
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Cliffs of North Shore, Lake Superior, Minnesota, USA
Split Rock Lighthouse is a lighthouse located southwest of Silver Bay, Minnesota, USA on the North Shore of Lake Superior. The structure was designed by lighthouse engineer Ralph Russell Tinkham and was completed in 1910 by the United States Lighthouse Service. It is considered one of the most picturesque lighthouses in the United States. Split Rock Lighthouse was built in response to the great loss of ships during the famous Mataafa Storm of 1905, in which 29 ships were lost on Lake Superior. One of these shipwrecks, the Madeira, is located just north of the lighthouse
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Danita Delimont
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This stunning print captures the majestic Cliffs of North Shore, standing tall and proud against the backdrop of Lake Superior in Minnesota, USA. The focal point of this picturesque scene is the iconic Split Rock Lighthouse, a beacon of hope and safety for sailors navigating these treacherous waters. Designed by lighthouse engineer Ralph Russell Tinkham and completed in 1910 by the United States Lighthouse Service, Split Rock Lighthouse stands as a testament to human ingenuity and determination. Its construction was prompted by the devastating Mataafa Storm of 1905, which claimed the lives of 29 ships on Lake Superior. Among these shipwrecks lies the haunting remains of the Madeira, just north of this historic structure. In this image captured by photographer Danita Delimont from Fine Art Storehouse, nature's beauty takes center stage. Bathed in sunlight under a clear sky, every detail is brought to life - from the rugged cliffs that have withstood centuries to the calm waters reflecting their grandeur. As you gaze upon this vertical composition devoid of people but filled with natural wonders, you can't help but feel a sense of awe at both man's resilience and Mother Nature's power. This print serves as a reminder that even amidst adversity and tragedy, there is always beauty to be found in our world's physical geography.
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