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John Smeaton, 18th century English civil engineer, (c1850). Smeaton (1724-1792) was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society after presenting several papers on instruments and mechanical subjects. He designed the third Eddystone lighthouse which remained in use until 1877, when it was rebuilt at Plymouth Hoe as a memorial. He improved Thomas Newcomen's steam engine and was responsible for Ramsgate Harbour in Kent (1774) and the Forth and Clyde Canal in Scotland. Taken from the book Old England's Worthies. (London, c1850).

Unique Identifier AR950971

Type Image

Purpose Public

Size 3781px × 4619px

Photo Credit HIP / Art Resource, NY

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Black and white

eighteenth century

Fellow of the Royal Society

mechanical engineer

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