Home > Europe > United Kingdom > Scotland > Related Images
Neist Point Lighthouse, Isle of Skye, Highland, Scotland
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Neist Point Lighthouse, Isle of Skye, Highland, Scotland
Neist Point Lighthouse, Isle of Skye, Highland, Scotland. This lighthouse aiding navigation in the Minch was completed in 1909. Its engineer was David Stevenson, one of the famous Scottish family of lighthouse builders. The lighthouse has been automatically operated and unmanned since 1990
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 15058488
© Peter Thompson/Heritage Images
Cliff Cliffs Headland Hebrides Highland Highlands Inner Hebrides Isolated Lighthouse Navigation Peter Thompson Promontory Safety Skye Stevenson Thompson Neist Point The Minch
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Highlands
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Posters
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Related Images
> Popular Themes
> Isle of Skye
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the Neist Point Lighthouse, a remarkable structure located on the Isle of Skye in the Highland region of Scotland. Constructed in 1909 by David Stevenson, a renowned member of the esteemed Scottish family of lighthouse builders, this beacon has played a crucial role in guiding ships through the treacherous waters of the Minch. Standing proudly atop rugged cliffs and surrounded by breathtaking coastal scenery, it is an iconic symbol of safety and navigation. The Neist Point Lighthouse has witnessed significant technological advancements over time. Since 1990, it has been fully automated and unmanned, ensuring its continuous operation without human intervention. This image beautifully captures both its historical significance as a testament to early 20th-century engineering and its modern functionality. The photograph's vibrant colors bring to life not only the lighthouse itself but also the stunning natural landscape that surrounds it. The dramatic cliff formations and isolated headland create an awe-inspiring backdrop against which this architectural marvel stands tall. As you gaze upon this image, you can almost feel yourself transported to this remote location on Skye's Inner Hebrides. It serves as a reminder of Scotland's rich heritage and its commitment to safeguarding maritime travelers throughout history. Whether admired for its historical value or appreciated for its picturesque setting, this print truly encapsulates the beauty and importance of Neist Point Lighthouse in all its glory.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.