Posted August 14, 20159 yr The final part of my short series charting the history of "Skull Rock" from the 10th century to the modern day. This part focuses on the lighthouse. The "Skull Rock Light" was built in 1867 after a number of shipwrecks in the area claimed over 200 lives. Untitled by g.nat, on Flickr The small jetty... Untitled by g.nat, on Flickr Rear view... Untitled by g.nat, on Flickr Kitchen area and cellar for storage... Untitled by g.nat, on Flickr Untitled by g.nat, on Flickr Lighthouse keeper's desk... Untitled by g.nat, on Flickr Brackets on the wall are for a hammock... Untitled by g.nat, on Flickr Cosy... zzzzzzz.... Untitled by g.nat, on Flickr Rescue equipment storage... Untitled by g.nat, on Flickr Rocket powered line throwing pistol (based on the real life Schermuly line throwing pistol) and rescue net... Untitled by g.nat, on Flickr image by g.nat, on Flickr image by g.nat, on Flickr The lighthouse was eventually automated in 1968 and decommissioned in 1992. It's now operated as a museum for the minifigs in my Lego town. Thanks for looking... Part 1 - http://www.eurobrick...92#entry2298902 Part 2 - http://www.eurobrick...howtopic=113395 Part 3 - http://www.eurobricks.com/forum/index.php?showtopic=113396 Edited August 14, 20159 yr by greg3
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