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Iconic Lighthouse on legs, Burnham-On-Sea
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Iconic Lighthouse on legs, Burnham-On-Sea
Lighthouse on legs situated on Burnham on Sea beach. The nine-legged wooden lighthouse was built in 1832 to complement a separate pillar lighthouse which was found to have too low a vantage point to be sighted by all vessels in the channel. It is a Grade II Heritage listed structure
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Paul C Stokes
Media ID 23819639
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This print showcases the iconic lighthouse on legs, proudly standing tall along the picturesque shores of Burnham-On-Sea. Built in 1832, this nine-legged wooden structure was ingeniously designed to complement a separate pillar lighthouse that failed to provide adequate visibility for passing vessels in the channel. Its strategic location ensures that it can be sighted by all ships navigating these treacherous waters. The charm and historical significance of this Grade II Heritage listed landmark are beautifully captured in Paul C Stokes' lens. The image transports us back in time, evoking a sense of nostalgia and wonderment at the architectural marvel before us. The weathered wood tells tales of countless storms endured and lives saved by its guiding light. As we gaze upon this striking composition, our imagination takes flight, envisioning sailors relying on its beacon to guide them safely home. It serves as a reminder of humanity's ingenuity and unwavering determination to conquer nature's challenges. Paul C Stokes has masterfully captured not just an image but also a piece of history frozen in time. This print is more than mere decoration; it is an invitation to explore the rich maritime heritage embedded within Burnham-On-Sea's coastline. Whether displayed in homes or offices, it will undoubtedly spark conversations about resilience, innovation, and our enduring connection with the sea.
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