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Photographic Print : The Old Lighthouse
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The Old Lighthouse
The imposing tower at Flamborough, East Yorkshire IoE 166822
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 400670
© Historic England 2007 - All Rights Reserved
Light House Tower White Grade Ii
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
The Old Lighthouse, located in Flamborough, East Yorkshire, is an imposing tower with a rich history dating back to the 17th century. Grade II listed and renowned for its unique design, this lighthouse has been guiding ships through the treacherous waters of the Humber Estuary for centuries. Les Waby's photographic print captures the tower's striking white appearance against a crisp blue sky, creating a powerful visual representation of this iconic structure. Perfect for those who appreciate beautiful architecture and maritime heritage, this print is sure to add a touch of nostalgia and charm to any room it adorns. With its high-quality reproduction and attention to detail, Les Waby's Photographic Print of The Old Lighthouse is an impressive addition to any art collection or home decor scheme.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.9cm x 25.4cm (6.7" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the timeless beauty of "The Old Lighthouse" standing proudly on the rugged cliffs of Flamborough, East Yorkshire. With its imposing tower reaching towards the heavens, this historic structure has become an iconic symbol of the region's maritime heritage. Dating back to the 17th century, this Grade II listed lighthouse stands as a testament to human ingenuity and resilience in guiding ships safely through treacherous waters. Its pristine white exterior gleams against the backdrop of a stormy sky, creating a striking contrast that evokes both awe and admiration. Les Waby's expertly captured image transports us to a bygone era when these towering beacons were vital for navigation along Britain's perilous coastline. The photograph invites us to reflect upon our shared history and appreciate the craftsmanship involved in constructing such architectural marvels. As we gaze at this remarkable print from Historic England, we are reminded of how nature and human creation can coexist harmoniously. The lighthouse becomes an emblematic figure amidst untamed waves crashing against jagged rocks – a beacon of hope amidst chaos. Whether you're drawn to its historical significance or simply captivated by its majestic presence, "The Old Lighthouse" is sure to inspire wonderment within all who behold it. Les Waby's photographic masterpiece immortalizes this enduring landmark for generations to come, reminding us that even in our modern world, there is still room for appreciation of our rich cultural heritage.
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