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The Fastnet Lighthouse, Co. Cork - Acrylic / Ready to hang / Grand Masterpiece

The finest lighthouse on the Irish coast, the Fastnet stands proud on an unusually calm fine Summer's evening. A granite tower constructed of interlocking blocks, it's a virtual monolith which presents itself like the bow of a ship to the incoming Atlantic swells, dissipating their energy before they reach peak force. So effective is the design and construction that it has survived the worst the Atlantic can throw at it for over a century with nary a scratch. In 1985, it was struck by a 48m…

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