This blog is for sharing my picture postcards received from time to time with folks who may be similarly interested. Please also see my stamps and first day covers blog www.letstalkstamps.blogspot.com
Welcome
Добро пожаловать к этому международному месту открытки изображения.
Benvenuto a questo luogo internazionale della cartolina di immagine.
Καλωσορίστε σε αυτήν την διεθνή περιοχή καρτών εικόνων.
Willkommen zu diesem internationalen Abbildungspostkarteaufstellungsort.
Bienvenue à cet emplacement international de carte postale.
Onthaal aan deze Internationale plaats van de beeldprentbriefkaar.
Welcome to this International picture postcard site.(Please Click on the Picture for an Enlarged View)
Tuesday, February 01, 2011
France - Pierres Noires
This lovely picture – A lighthouse in stormy seas -Pierres Noires (“Black Rocks") lighthouse, built between 1867 and 1871 is located at sea on Conquet city limits, Finistère district in France. It secures and lights Saint Mathieu fore land and path since May 1st 1872. The original signal was a red flash, 10 seconds interval. In 1872 mineral oil was used as light fuel, then lamp-oil vapours in 1903, electricity was used from 1984. Automated in 1992, it is remotely controlled from Créac'h lighthouse (Ouessant Island). This lovely card is from Merja.
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