Wreckers off the Eddystone Lighthouse

The Eddystone Lighthouse is situated on the treacherous Eddystone Rocks, some 9 statute miles (14 kilometres) south west of Rame Head, United Kingdom. Whilst Rame Head is in Cornwall, the rocks are within the city limits of Plymouth in the county of Devon.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beechey, Richard Brydges (British painter, 1808-1895)
Format: Still Image
Language:English
Published: 2008
Subjects:
Art > Irish
Landscape painting > Irish
Marine painting
Genre painting
Storms in art
Eddystone Lighthouse (England)
Plymouth (England) > History > Pictorial works
Boats and boating > England > History
Clothing and dress > England > History > Pictorial works
Wreckers (Plunderers of ships) > History
Cornwall
Eddystone
Eddystone Rocks
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2262/17780
Description
Summary:The Eddystone Lighthouse is situated on the treacherous Eddystone Rocks, some 9 statute miles (14 kilometres) south west of Rame Head, United Kingdom. Whilst Rame Head is in Cornwall, the rocks are within the city limits of Plymouth in the county of Devon.

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