The watermark in the lower right corner of the image will not appear on the final print.
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6.50" x 8.00"
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6.50" x 8.00"
Cockspur Lighthouse Savannah Wood Print
by Doris Blessington
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Cockspur Lighthouse Savannah wood print by Doris Blessington. Bring your artwork to life with the texture and added depth of a wood print. Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 3/4" thick maple wood. There are D-clips on the back of the print for mounting it to your wall using mounting hooks and nails (included).
Design Details
The Cockspur Beacon on Cockspur Island, about 12 miles east of Savannah marks the South Channel of the Savannah River. It was build around 1887.... more
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Artist's Description
The Cockspur Beacon on Cockspur Island, about 12 miles east of Savannah marks the South Channel of the Savannah River. It was build around 1887. Cornelium Mather, lighthouse keeper form 1851-1853 drowned when his boat capsized leavinghis widow Mary to tend the light. A hurrican tragically destroyed the Light in 1854 afterwhich it was rebuilt on the same foundation. Tradegy struck again in 1871 when Pack Eagan and his sons capsized their boat in a sever storm. The boys clung to the boat and beached on a barrier island, but Thomas drowned. During the War between the States, the light was temporary extinguished. When Fort Pulaski surrented to the Union Forces, the lighthouse suffered minor damage. In 1866 the beacon was relit and painted white and used as a day mark. The massave storm of 1881 struck Cockspur Island and a 23 foot storm surged filled the lighthouse destroying the keeper's residence. Again in the great hurricane of 1893, Jeremiah Keane, assistant keeper Charges Sisson and tw...
About Doris Blessington
Also known at Ting Blessington, lifelong nickname with which I sign my paintings. I have painted in oils, acrylics and watercolors, and recently concentrating more on watercolors based on the wonderful serendipity of the medium and plein air painting and sketching which is a work in process. Flora and fauna and wild life inspire many of my paintings as well as beautiful Savannah, city of the trees.
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