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DescriptionPerim and lighthouse 1883.jpg	English: The island and lighthouse of Perim in 1883. A wreck is visible. Cropped section of a photograph taken by the passenger of a passing steamer, 10 January 1883. From a lighthouse, 38 feet in height, erected on the summit of Perim Island, is exhibited, at an elevation of 249 feet above the sea, a white light, which revolves once every minute, and visible in clear weather from a distance of 22 miles; within a distance of 15 miles the light has sometimes appeared to be continuous. (The Gulf of Aden Pilot, Hydrographic Office of the Admiralty, Third Edition, London, 1888) Français : Le phare de l'île de Perim en 1883. Le navire abandonné est une épave. Photo prise par le passager d'un vapeur le 10 janvier 1883.
Date	1883
Source	University of Queensland, Australia: https://www.library.uq.edu.au/fryer/hume/web/868.html
Author	Unspecified (possibly a member of the Hume family), photograph taken on 10 January 1883

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