Michael A. W. Strachan: Bell Rock Lighthouse

Cover: 9781445670607 | Bell Rock Lighthouse | An Illustrated History | Michael A. W. Strachan

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Discover the captivating story of Scotland's iconic Bell Rock Lighthouse! This illustrated history delves into the construction, engineering, and human drama behind the world's oldest sea-washed tower. Explore the challenges faced by Robert Stevenson and his team as they built this marvel on the treacherous Inchcape Rock.

Uncover the lives of the dedicated lighthouse keepers who maintained the light for 177 years, battling storms and isolation. Learn about the technological advancements that kept the light shining, from whale oil lamps to modern electric systems. Perfect for history buffs, maritime enthusiasts, and anyone fascinated by human ingenuity.

Über den Autor

Michael A. W. Strachan graduated from the University of Aberdeen in 2010 with an MLitt in Modern Historical Studies. Since 2012 he has been involved with the Museum of Scottish Lighthouses, currently serving as Collections Manager and tasked with caring for a nationally recognized collection of artifacts.

Erscheinungsjahr:	2018
Genre:	Importe , Kunst
Rubrik:	Kunst & Musik
Thema:	Architektur
Medium:	Taschenbuch
Inhalt:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13:	9781445670607
ISBN-10:	1445670607
Sprache:	Englisch
Einband:	Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor:	Strachan, Michael A. W.
Hersteller:	Amberley Publishing
Verantwortliche Person für die EU:	Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße:	235 x 164 x 10 mm
Von/Mit:	Michael A. W. Strachan
Erscheinungsdatum:	15.06.2018
Gewicht:	0,303 kg