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South Shields, Tyne & Wear / Herd Groyne Lighthouse - historic photo
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South Shields, Tyne & Wear / Herd Groyne Lighthouse - historic photo
Keywords: England;Tyne;North sea;Historic
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Album name:mitko / England
Current status (active, not active, museum etc):Active
Construction details (year of built, shape etc):1882
Height of the tower, m:14 Focal plane elevation above sea level, m:15
Light Description (light sectors, colour of the light, number of flashes etc):Occulting, Period 10s, 224-246.5 green, 246-251.5 white, 251.5-277 red, 277-224 no light; fixed unintens red 80.00-224.00
Range, nm:white 19 nm; green and red 11 nm
Any other comments:picture around 1900; Dir Lt 249.00° Bell(1) 5.00s
Coordinates (in any format):55 0.4817 N 1 25.4419 W
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Date added:Jan 03, 2017
Image Description:Type : Photograph Medium : Print-black-and-white Description : Fading and yellowed photograph of the Groyne Lighthouse taken c.1900 at South Shields. It also shows steam boats in the mouth of the Tyne.Shipping Collection : Local Studies Printed Copy : If you would like a printed copy of this image please contact Newcastle Libraries www.newcastle.gov.uk/tlt quoting Accession Number : 065013
IPTC Title:065013:The Groyne Lighthouse South Shields unknownc.1900
IPTC Keywords:Tyneside Life and Times" "Newcastle upon Tyne
Keywords:England / Tyne / North sea / Historic
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