The White Pyramid, a daymark (navigational aid for shipping) on Emmanuel Head, Holy Island, Northumberland, England, UK. Built between 1801 and 1810.

The White Pyramid, a daymark (navigational aid for shipping) on Emmanuel Head, Holy Island, Northumberland, England, UK.  Built between 1801 and 1810. Stock Photo
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Vincent Lowe / Alamy Stock Photo

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2T4HH1C

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68.7 MB (3.2 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

4000 x 6000 px | 33.9 x 50.8 cm | 13.3 x 20 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

13 July 2023

Location:

Holy Island, Northumberland, UK

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This structure, built between 1801 and 1810 by Trinity House, is one of the earliest daymarks built in Britain (possibly the earliest one). A daymark is a navigational aid for shipping, and this one stands 35 feet (10.6 metres) high.

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