Smeaton's Tower lighthouse on The Hoe at Plymouth, Devon,a memorial to its designer, John Smeaton the civil engineer.

Smeaton's Tower lighthouse on The Hoe at Plymouth, Devon,a memorial to its designer, John Smeaton the civil engineer. Stock Photo
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Paul Felix Photography / Alamy Stock Photo

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F5NJA4

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92.7 MB (1.7 MB Compressed download)

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6914 x 4686 px | 58.5 x 39.7 cm | 23 x 15.6 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

27 May 2015

Location:

The Hoe, Plymouth,Devon,England,Great Britain,UK

Photographer:

Paul Felix

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Smeaton's Tower is the third and most notable Eddystone Lighthouse. It marked a major step forward in the design of lighthouses. In use from 1759 to 1877, it was largely dismantled and rebuilt on the Hoe in the city of Plymouth, Devon, where it now stands as a memorial to its designer, John Smeaton, the celebrated civil engineer