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Lighthouses

Vintage travel posters and photographs
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Greece
Chania Old Venetian Harbor, Crete

Adriatic Sea

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Ushuaia. Les Eclaireurs ("the Enlighteners" or "the Scouts") Lighthouse is located on the northeastern-most island of the five or more Les Eclaireurs islands, which it takes its name from, 5 nautical mile east of Ushuaia in the Beagle Channel, Tierra del Fuego, Argentina.
Tierra del Fuego (Faro Les Eclaireurs). Argentina
Rio de la Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Argentina

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Point Perpendicular, Jervis Bay, Australia
Victoria, Australia
Table Cape Lighthouse, Hobart, Tasmania, ca. 1930. Artist: James Northfield. Published by the Australian National Travel Association.

Australia

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Foire Internationale d'Ostende - 8-24 mai 1948 by Verbaere, Herman | Shop original vintage #posters online: www.internationalposter.com
Herman Verbaere, Foire commerciale internationale Ostende, 1947

Belgium

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Leandrovoy Tower in Constantinople,1848, by Ivan Konstantinovich Aivazovsky (1817-1900) (State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow)
Sulina, Romania. Danube Delta Lighthouse. The Old Lighthouse in Sulina, built at the beginning of the 19th century by the Ottoman authorities, was administrated 1897-1939 by the European Commission of the Danube.
St. Nicholas Church-Lighthouse, Malorechenskoe, Crimea

Black Sea

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Nova Scotia
Peggy's Cove, Nova Scotia, Anderson Design Group
Nova Scotia

Canada

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Morro Castle (Spanish: Castillo de los Tres Reyes Magos del Morro aka Castillo del Morro), named after the three biblical Magi, is a fortress guarding the entrance to Havana, Cuba.
Morro Castle (Spanish: Castillo de los Tres Reyes Magos del Morro aka Castillo del Morro), named after the three biblical Magi, is a fortress guarding the entrance to Havana, Cuba.
Puerto Rico

Caribbean

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Faroe Islands, Denmark
Kallur lighthouse on cliffs of Kalsoy Island, Faroe Islands, Denmark
Vissevasse plakat DANMARK - Fyret Tænk at kunne vise vej ved bare at blinke med øjet... Det er vist kun de store flotte danske fyre, der kan det. Og så er de ovenikøbet gode til det. Så gode at de kan blinke helt ud til de barske sømænd, som står og bliver lidt forelskede, men alligevel sejler i den anden retning.

Denmark

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Brittany, France
Chambre De Commerce Boulogne sur Mer, France, 1930
Dunkerque, France, 1932

France

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Ireland
Clarity. Shout (aka Alessandro Gottardo)

Generic Lighthouse Theme

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Brídrangar lighthouse, Vestmannaeyjar Islands, Iceland
Þrídrangar Rocks lighthouse in the Vestmannaeyjar Islands off Iceland's south coast.
Þrídrangar Rocks Lighthouse. Helicopter pilot Gísli Gíslason published a video from Þrídrangar lighthouse in the Vestmannaeyjar Islands off Iceland's south coast. Jul 24, 2015.

Iceland

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Meccano Magazine, Jan 1956, Donaghadee, County Down, Northern Ireland
Fanad Head , County Donegal , Ireland
County Cork Lighthouse

Ireland

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Old Akko (Acre), Israel. The present Old Akko was built in the 18th century on top of the Crusaders' city that was once home to 50,000 knights and inhabitants. The city on the Mediterranean has been a port since ancient times and has an Ottoman influence.
Akko, Israel
Jaffa Lighthouse, Israel

Israel

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Mangiabarche, on the island of Sant'Antioco, in the territory of Calasetta, Province of South Sardinia
Italy
The Vittoria Lighthouse, Trieste, Italy. AKA the Victory Lighthouse, serving the Gulf of Trieste and located on the hill off the Strada del Friuli. At a height of 223 feet it is one of the tallest lighthouses in the world. The structure celebrates the Italian victory and commemorates the fallen of the First World War.

Italy

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Japan
Morning at Mihogaseki (Izumo Province [Izumo Mihogaseki], Japan), 1925, by Kawase Hasui (Japanese, 1883–1957).
Fishing Boat Returning at Sunset, Yabase. Japanese woodblock print by Tsuchiya Koitsu

Japan

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New Zealand, by Matthew Schnepf

New Zealand

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Norway

Norway

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Świnoujście, Poland
Świnoujście, Poland

Poland

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Arnel Lighthouse near the town of Nordeste, Portugal
Portugal, Marco Nuno Faria
Faro Do Cabo De São Vicent, Portugal

Portugal

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Aniva Lighthouse, Sakhalin, Russia. Built under extremely difficult conditions on jagged rock just off the southeastern cape of Sakhalin island, the Mys Aniva lighthouse has stood for 3/4 of a century. Japan built the lighthouse in the late 1930s when Sakhalin was split between Japan & the USSR. At the end of WW II, the Soviets seized the whole of Sakhalin, & installed an RTG (Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generator) to supply electricity to the lamp – yes, this was a nuclear-powered lighthous...
Vladivostok

Sea of Japan (aka East Sea)

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Capetown South Africa vintage travel poster
Capetown, South Afrca

South Africa

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Galle, Sri Lanka. One of the main ports on the island during the Portuguese and Dutch colonial periods.

South Asia

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Semarang Lighthouse, Indonesia

Southeast Asia

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Tower of Hercules, ancient Roman lighthouse, Spain
Pollensa Bay, Mallorca, Spain

Spain

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Vinga, Sweden

Sweden

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