Detail of the lighthouse's fresnel lens, with its motor and base, from the east

Date:
26 Jan 2023
Location:
Lowestoft Lighthouse, 3 Yarmouth Road, Lowestoft, East Suffolk, Suffolk
Reference:
DP349106
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

Photographer's note: '4th order 250mm catadioptric twin spectacle rotating fresnel lens with stepper motor and circular base housing mercury. Manufactured by Chance Brothers & Co Limited of Smethwick, Birmingham.'

Content

This is part of the Job: 2K/29988 Lowestoft Lighthouse, 3 Yarmouth Road, Lowestoft, Suffolk; within the Volume: VF000095 Lighthouses; within the Series: EHC01/002 Eh Architectural Requests; within the Collection: EHC01 English Heritage(Eh):Archive

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Davies, James O: Historic England

Keywords

Lighthouse