SMALLS LIGHTHOUSE circa 1800
Stormy Night
Henry Whiteside’s design was chosen by John Phillips to fulfil his idea of having a lighthouse on the Smalls (one of two groups of low lying rocks 21 miles off St David’s Head) Erected in 1776 the original wooden structure survived for more than 80 years, although major repairs and additional supports were needed over the years. The wooden structure was finally replaced in 1861.
MEDIUM: Oil on canvas
590X490mm (23x19ins)
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Stormy Night
Henry Whiteside’s design was chosen by John Phillips to fulfil his idea of having a lighthouse on the Smalls (one of two groups of low lying rocks 21 miles off St David’s Head) Erected in 1776 the original wooden structure survived for more than 80 years, although major repairs and additional supports were needed over the years. The wooden structure was finally replaced in 1861.
MEDIUM: Oil on canvas
590X490mm (23x19ins)
Back to Gallery