A Lighthouse
This lighthouse is a visual anchor from land and sea. Its three concrete towers reach 250 feet tall with a base diameter of 75 feet. Accompanying its rotating spotlight is a central spotlight, lighting the core of the tower vertically and continuing into the sky. Nested 150 feet up the tower is t...
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ndltd-VTETD-oai-vtechworks.lib.vt.edu-10919-328822021-06-22T05:29:20Z A Lighthouse Weppler, Carly Patricia Architecture Rott, Hans Christian Green, William R. Gartner, Howard Scott lighthouse tower concrete LD5655.V855 2012.W477 This lighthouse is a visual anchor from land and sea. Its three concrete towers reach 250 feet tall with a base diameter of 75 feet. Accompanying its rotating spotlight is a central spotlight, lighting the core of the tower vertically and continuing into the sky. Nested 150 feet up the tower is the residence for the lighthouse keeper. Siting at a high elevation along a shear cliff face, the often fog shrouded tower is a strong light signal for voyagers at sea. Master of Architecture 2014-03-14T20:37:16Z 2014-03-14T20:37:16Z 2012-05-02 2012-05-16 2012-06-07 2012-06-07 Thesis Text etd-05162012-102114 http://hdl.handle.net/10919/32882 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05162012-102114/ en OCLC# 93617041 Weppler_CP_T_2012.pdf In Copyright http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/ 1 volume application/pdf application/pdf Virginia Tech |
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This lighthouse is a visual anchor from land and sea. Its three concrete towers reach 250 feet tall with a base diameter of 75 feet. Accompanying its rotating spotlight is a central spotlight, lighting the core of the tower vertically and continuing into the sky. Nested 150 feet up the tower is the residence for the lighthouse keeper. Siting at a high elevation along a shear cliff face, the often fog shrouded tower is a strong light signal for voyagers at sea. === Master of Architecture |
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