4995 x 6244 px | 42,3 x 52,9 cm | 16,7 x 20,8 inches | 300dpi
Date de la prise de vue:
1 juillet 2023
Lieu:
Pen Mon Point, Anglesey, Wales LL58 8RP
Informations supplémentaires:
Trwyn Du Lighthouse, also known as Penmon Lighthouse] is a lighthouse between Black Point near Penmon and Ynys Seiriol, or Puffin Island, at the eastern extremity of Anglesey, marking the passage between the two islands.The present Lighthouse, built 1835–1838, is 29 metres (95') tall and was designed by James Walker. It was his first sea-washed tower, and a prototype for his more ambitious tower on the Smalls. The Lighthouse has a stepped-base designed to discourage the huge upsurge of waves that had afflicted earlier lighthouses on the site and reduce the force of the water at the bottom of the tower.In 1922 Trwyn Du became the first Trinity House lighthouse to be automated, when it was converted to unwatched acetylene operation.
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