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Beschreibung
Discover the captivating history of Kinnaird Head Lighthouse, a unique Scottish landmark built into a 16th-century castle.

Explore the transformation of this architectural marvel from a Fraser family stronghold to the Northern Lighthouse Board's first beacon. Journey through centuries of Scottish maritime history, uncovering the stories of lairds, lords, and dedicated lighthouse keepers who braved the elements to guide ships safely along the treacherous coast.

Kinnaird Head Lighthouse: An Illustrated History offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of those who shaped this iconic structure and the community it served. Perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture aficionados, and anyone seeking a connection to Scotland's rich heritage. Uncover the secrets of this exceptional site, now a preserved museum, and experience the enduring legacy of Kinnaird Head.

Discover the captivating history of Kinnaird Head Lighthouse, a unique Scottish landmark built into a 16th-century castle.

Explore the transformation of this architectural marvel from a Fraser family stronghold to the Northern Lighthouse Board's first beacon. Journey through centuries of Scottish maritime history, uncovering the stories of lairds, lords, and dedicated lighthouse keepers who braved the elements to guide ships safely along the treacherous coast.

Kinnaird Head Lighthouse: An Illustrated History offers a fascinating glimpse into the lives of those who shaped this iconic structure and the community it served. Perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture aficionados, and anyone seeking a connection to Scotland's rich heritage. Uncover the secrets of this exceptional site, now a preserved museum, and experience the enduring legacy of Kinnaird Head.

Über den Autor
Fraserburgh born, Michael A. W. Strachan graduated from the University of Aberdeen in 2010 with an MLitt in Modern Historical Studies, focussing mainly on Scottish and Irish studies. Since 2012 he has been involved with the Museum of Scottish Lighthouses, currently serving as Collections Manager and tasked with caring for a nationally recognised collection of artefacts.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2019
Genre: Importe, Kunst
Rubrik: Kunst & Musik
Thema: Architektur
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781445682518
ISBN-10: 1445682516
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Strachan, Michael A. W.
Hersteller: Amberley Publishing
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 233 x 166 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Michael A. W. Strachan
Erscheinungsdatum: 15.09.2019
Gewicht: 0,299 kg
Artikel-ID: 115389218