Breakwater Head & Landing Pier looking N.W. March 1884, 1884-03
Scope and Contents
258 x 209 mm. View from the landing pier looking back towards the head of the breakwater, with open sea beyond. Men and machinery are gathered around the pierhead. A large block-and-tackle crane stands in the circular recess beneath which the caisson rests and on top of which the lighthouse will be erected.
Dates
- 1884-03
Conditions Governing Access
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Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Fair condition, some fading.
Finding aid date
2015-09-07 11:51:01+00:00
Creator
- From the Fonds: W L H Skeen and Co (1860-1920) (photographers) (Organization)
Repository Details
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