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Description

A painting entitled Horsburgh Lighthouse by John Turnbull Thomson, who designed Horsburgh Lighthouse, showing the island of Pedra Branca just after the completion of the lighthouse in 1851.
Source

Frontispiece of Thomson, J.T. (John Turnbull) (1852). Account of the Horsburgh Light-house, Erected on Pedra Branca, near Singapore. Singapore: G.M. Fredrick. Reproduced at Lim, Lydia. "Britain's activities on islet are 'proof of sovereignty' : S'pore rebuts claims that Britain only wanted some space for a lighthouse", The Straits Times, 8 November 2007
Date

1851
Author

John Turnbull Thomson (1821–1884)
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