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10-Jul-2019

Tévennec.

Mer d'Iroise.

Tévennec
Coordonnées : 48° 04’ 17’’ N. - 4° 47’ 43’’ O.
Hauteur/Height : 15 m.
Construction : 1869 - 1875.
Automatisation/automation : 7 février 1910.

Très vite la légende circula que le phare était hanté. Les gardiens affirmaient qu’ils entendaient la nuit des sons étranges qui les empêchaient de dormir et qui en effrayaient beaucoup. En trente-cinq ans vingt gardiens démissionnèrent. Devant ce problème l’ administration décida d’automatiser le phare.
En fait des recherches récentes ont révélé qu’une grotte sous-marine traverse l’île. Quand de puissantes vagues s’y engouffrent l’air qui est comprimé s’échappe à travers une faille en émettant des gémissements sinistres…


Early the legend circulated that the lighthouse was haunted. The keepers claimed that they heard strange sounds at night that kept them awake and frightened many of them. In thirty-five years twenty guards have resigned. Faced with this problem the administration decided to automate the lighthouse.
In fact, recent research has revealed that an underwater cave crosses the island. When powerful waves engulf the compressed air, escaping through a rift, making sinister moans…

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Steve Macomber12-Aug-2020 22:19
Pretty landscape against a beautiful sky! V
Zoltán Balogh16-Sep-2019 13:41
Awesome picture, I like it! V
ClaireF 24-Aug-2019 21:06
Superbe !! Quel objectif as-tu utilisé ? J'aime l'effet d'immensité qui est rendu, bravo j'aime beaucoup cette photo !
François Fauchard22-Aug-2019 15:11
Très belle vue sur cet ilot et son petit phare. Un beau ciel également. V
Wong Tsu Shi22-Aug-2019 01:08
Lovely!
Jeff Real21-Aug-2019 23:02
The beautiful sky points right to the gorgeous subject!
V
Apostolos Tikopoulos21-Aug-2019 15:59
Terrific composition with this wonderful sky. V.
Graeme20-Aug-2019 09:41
How fascinating, Daniel. A lovely capture of the lighthouse in the daylight looking so peaceful and not sinister in any way! V
borisalex20-Aug-2019 09:11
Stunning view, great shot! V
marie-jose wolff20-Aug-2019 08:06
belle image de ce phare posé sur un rocher! V
Fong Lam20-Aug-2019 08:03
Marvelous light and clarity in this beautiful scene.....V
Pierre19-Aug-2019 20:14
Une prise de vue remarquable de ce merveilleux endroit! BV
Nick Paoni19-Aug-2019 19:58
What a spectacular scene. Those wispy clouds make a nice topper for the shot.
Kuriacose Joseph19-Aug-2019 19:56
Better to let some mysteries remain as such. Great shot!
Apostolos Tikopoulos19-Aug-2019 19:51
So nice capture and a great sky. V.
Fabienne19-Aug-2019 19:32
WOW, une photo de toute beauté composée avec beaucoup de talent.
Karen Stuebing19-Aug-2019 19:31
Stunning light and detail in this pretty scene. Perfect composition. V.
Wintermeer19-Aug-2019 18:51
Impressive! ~V~
joseantonio19-Aug-2019 18:34
beautiful capture in a lovely light.V.
bill friedlander19-Aug-2019 17:54
Lovely shot of the lighthouse and an interesting story about it. V
Robert Houde19-Aug-2019 17:22
Beautiful capture and interesting text.
Tom Munson19-Aug-2019 15:59
Beautiful capture, framed perfect.
globalgadabout19-Aug-2019 15:32
fine comp to underscore the isolation...a colourful bit of history attached enhances the appeal of the place..
Ton T.19-Aug-2019 15:29
Haha nice story! And a very beautiful image of this rock with lighthouse and fantastic sky! V
Helen Betts19-Aug-2019 15:26
Such a striking scene, beautifully captured. Amazing sky, too. V.
Neil Marcus19-Aug-2019 14:52
The mystery is solved . No poltergeists.
Jim Coffman19-Aug-2019 14:48
BEAUTIFUL!!!
Walter Otto Koenig19-Aug-2019 14:38
Wonderful well composed view. Love the sky and the light blue tones. Thanks for adding the interesting background story. "V"
Ika Zinka Eferl19-Aug-2019 14:37
Wow, so pretty, very nice! V
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