Winstanley's Lighthouse on the Eddystone Rocks t which is decorated with flags

which is decorated with flags

Merchants in top hats assembled in the Guildhall

' which stands for Charles Turnor

19th July 1976

Winstanley's Lighthouse on the Eddystone Rocks t which is decorated with flagsDepiction of the south elevation of the first lighthouse built upon the Eddystone Rocks, near Plymouth. The lighthouse was built in 1696 99 by the English engineer Henry Winstanley (1644 1703), and was destroyed in the Great Storm of 27 November 1703, which killed Winstanley and five other men. This lighthouse was subsequently replaced by a design by John Rudyard. Roberts's 1762 engraving is based on an earlier orthographic drawing from a perspective