Wednesday 13 August 2003

Lighthouse


Title – Lighthouse
Date – August 2003
Location - Nosy Mangabe - Madagascar

The guide took me through the jungle to this lighthouse erected by the French in the colonial days to warn ships off the rocks. For us it was a perfect opportunity to get above the jungle canapé and view the forest from a very different angle and one that few people get the chance to experience.

On descending the ladder it was noticed that half way up two of the four struts had rusted completely through and only two were now supporting the structure...

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Image – ©Peter Mayhew

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