The cast iron Metal Man, on one of three stone Shipping Beacons on Newtown Head, County Waterford, Ireland. Erected by Lloyds of London in 1816.
Three stone Shipping Beacons on Newtown Head, County Waterford, Ireland. The 14ft-cast iron statue on the centre column is the "Metal Man", erected by Lloyds of London when the Seahorse’, a British transport ship went down with the loss of over 360 people in 1816 off nearby Brownstown head.
Size: 4294px × 3000px
Location: Newtown Head, Tramore,County Waterford, Ireland
Photo credit: © George Munday / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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