On the rocks #1
by Shirley Mitchell
Title
On the rocks #1
Artist
Shirley Mitchell
Medium
Photograph - Photography
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Rocky cliffs around Portland Bill lighthouse, at the southern tip of the Isle of Portland, Dorset, England.
Portland is a unique, tied island and marks the southernmost point on the Jurassic Coast. It is joined to the mainland by Chesil Beach. The famous Portland Stone quarried here has been used for many well-known buildings including St Paul’s Cathedral, London, Uk and the United Nations Building in New York.
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June 4th, 2012
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Lesley Evered
Congratulations, your picture has been featured on the home page in the group ISLANDS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM on 7th July 2022. This is an excellent picture...Like and Favourite. Please look in the group discussions to see the features for this week and any message you may like to leave there will be most appreciated. Very many thanks. Contest "Coastal Sea Cliffs On The Islands Of The UK" is now completed and the results may be seen on the group home page and also in the Contest Winners Permanent Archive discussion page. See group e-mail for the links to both of these subjects.