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Duncansby Head Lighthouse View showing foghorn

SC 435499

Description Duncansby Head Lighthouse View showing foghorn

Date 15/5/1974

Collection Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland

Catalogue Number SC 435499

Category On-line Digital Images

Scope and Content Duncansby Head Lighthouse, Caithness This lighthouse was designed by DA Stevenson, and was one of two inter-war lighthouses, the other being Esha Ness in Shetland. Both have square-section towers. This view shows the foghorn, on the edge of a cliff overlooking the Pentland Firth. This lighthouse, like all other Northern Lighthouse Board lighthouses, has been automated. Source: RCAHMS contribution to SCRAN.

External Reference H74/143/6

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/435499

File Format (TIF) Tagged Image File Format bitmap

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Collection Level (551 147) Papers of Professor John R Hume, economic and industrial historian, Glasgow, Scotland

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Attribution: © HES. Reproduced courtesy of J R Hume

Licence Type: Permission to Reproduce

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