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The Signal Tower
Unknown, 1775, Engraving, Reproduction
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The Signal Tower
The Signal Tower
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Item no
36310
Title
Leith Miscellany Vol 1
Artist / maker
Unknown
Date
1775
Size
14.4 x 23.6 cm
Type
Engraving
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Reproduction
This is the earlier form of the tower, which was originally used as a windmill, before its rebuilding as a signal tower during the French War, 1793-1815.
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Leith Miscellany Vol I
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