Jan 7, 2011

Amazing Photos of Lighthouse in Storm

The lighthouse of Ar-Men in Brittany engulfed by a wave:
And the lighthouse keepers? Do they have to fear for their lives as the waves crash around them, often engulfing the lighthouse completely? Well, most of the lighthouses pictured here are unmanned even though they may have a house-like structure attached to them. People still need to check on the machinery once in a while, especially the lamps, but in most locations, there’s no need for anyone living in a lighthouse year-round.

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