Light homes

Rock lighthouses

Streetlights & Light-Towers

Books & Links

Watch the talk and learn about the investigation

24 minutes

Take a short video tour

45 seconds

Image credits:

Front page/Project: Antique engraving of painting “The Lighthouse” by CS Stanfield (private collection), photo of house interior from Daft.ie (Photo by DNG), Edwardian postcard of Southwold Lighthouse, (private collection).

Resources: Fastnet lighthouse, postcard dated 1915 (private collection), Photo of Lake Borgne Lighthouse, Point Clear, Mississippi from Lost Lighthouses; Stories and Images of America’s Lost Lighthouses, Tim Harrison and Ray Jones, The Globe Piquot Press, 1999, technical drawing of Dublin street lamp, from The Engineering Journal, 1904, (private collection), Destruction of Rudyard’s Lighthouse, built 1708/09, destroyed by fire 1755, Eddystone Lighthouse Cornwall England UK, engraving 1887. (private collection)