Legendary Lighthouses of Britain : An Illustrated Guide to the Sentinels that Guard Our Shore

Roger O'Reilly

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Summary

Legendary Lighthouses of Britain: An Illustrated Guide to the Sentinels that Guard Our Shore, created by the renowned artist Roger O'Reilly, invites you on a mesmerizing voyage along the breathtaking coastlines of Britain. This hardback book is a stunning visual feast, featuring retro artwork that captures the essence of 100 iconic lighthouses, revealing their rich history and cultural significance.

As you flip through the pages of this exceptional guide, you will discover not just architectural marvels, but also the adventurous tales that these sentinels tell. The book’s narrative blends historical insights with artistic brilliance, making it a perfect addition to any art lover’s collection. O'Reilly's ability to depict these monumental structures in their coastal settings brings a unique perspective to the often-overlooked role lighthouses play in maritime history.

Targeting both history aficionados and art enthusiasts, Legendary Lighthouses of Britain stands out in the category of non-fiction books on historic architecture, thanks to its engaging storytelling and stunning illustrations. It serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intricate relationship between art, design, and history.

This beautifully crafted guide not only showcases the beauty of these lighthouses but also celebrates the resilience of those who maintained them. Legendary Lighthouses of Britain is not just a book; it's an invitation to explore the shores of Britain through the lens of these luminous protectors of the sea.

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Legendary Lighthouses of Britain : An Illustrated Guide to the Sentinels that Guard Our Shore by Roger O'Reilly 9781786788115

Product Information

Title: Legendary Lighthouses of Britain : An Illustrated Guide to the Sentinels that Guard Our Shore
Author: Roger O'Reilly
ISBN: 9781786788115
Format: Hardback
Imprint: Watkins Publishing
Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
Dimensions: 197 x 254 x 33 mm
Publication Date: 09 April, 2024
Pagination: 224 pages
Weight: 1204 g

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