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The Start Lighthouse, South Devon (engraving)
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The Start Lighthouse, South Devon (engraving)
1588663 The Start Lighthouse, South Devon (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Start Lighthouse, South Devon. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 April 1868.
s Read); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23390992
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Start Lighthouse, South Devon
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back in time to the coastal beauty of 19th-century England. This exquisite print by Samuel Read showcases the iconic Start Lighthouse, standing tall and proud against the backdrop of South Devon's rugged coastline. The lighthouse, with its striking architecture and commanding presence, serves as a symbol of safety and guidance for sailors navigating these treacherous waters. As we gaze upon this engraving, we can almost feel the salty sea breeze on our faces and hear the crashing waves against the shore. Read's attention to detail transports us into this maritime scene effortlessly. The intricate lines etched onto paper bring life to every wave and rock formation along the shoreline. It is evident that he has captured not only the physical grandeur of this location but also its timeless allure. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not just the artistry involved in creating such an engraving but also offers a glimpse into history. It reminds us of how vital lighthouses were in ensuring safe passage for ships during an era when technology was far less advanced than today. "The Start Lighthouse, South Devon" is more than just a beautiful piece of artwork; it encapsulates both natural beauty and human ingenuity in one frame.
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