Titel
‘Souter Point Lighthouse. Electric Light’, 1873.
Caption
Illustrated plate taken from 'Report of a Tour of Inspection of European Light-House Systems Made in 1873' by George Elliot, published in 1874. James Nicholas Douglass (1826-1898) designed Souter to be the first lighthouse using alternating current electricity. Maintenance could be carried out without interrupting the signal. This illustration shows the east elevation of the lighthouse, which is situated on the clifftop above Marsden Bay, South Shields, Tyne and Wear., 7002428
Aufnahmedatum
01.01.2009
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Ort
Tyne & Wear
Land
United Kingdom
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Stichworte Stichworte
Age of Electricity (1870-1913)
, Douglass
, Electric
, Elliot
, George
, James Nicholas
, Lighthouses
, Lighting
, Marsden Bay
, NATURAL WORLD
, Society & Wars
, Souter Point Lighthouse
, South Shields
, buildings
, electricity
, elevations
, exteriors
, houses
, ow_science-society
, pmscartandhistory
, pmscinternational
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