Lighthouse on rocks with crane and two men – Antique Wall Art
(Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
Description
Step back in time with Lighthouse on rocks with crane and two men, a historic image rich in period detail. It comes from the Snapshots of the Past collection, curated over 25 years for its historical value.
Framed, it is ready for the wall; unframed, it is ready for the frame you choose. It brings character to any room and makes a memorable gift. Free shipping in the lower 48 states. Since 2001, Snapshots of the Past has shipped historic prints to tens of thousands of customers around the world.
Lighthouse on rocks with crane and two men
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A lighthouse stands on a bare outcrop of rock, with a crane rising beside it and two men working near its base. Cranes like this were a common sight at exposed coastal sites, where materials, lamps and machinery had to be hoisted from boats or landing points onto stone that no cart could reach. Building and maintaining a light in such a spot was slow, physically demanding work, and the small figures beside the tall structure give the scene its human scale. The record does not name the location or date, but the image belongs to a long tradition of coastal engineering photography.
| Original scan | 5,025 × 6,231 px · prints to 17 × 21 in at 300 dpi |
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| Reference | tif09097_Twomennearmountedcraneliftingb |
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