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Baltimore Beacon, in West Cork, pictured in August 1970 Also known as Lot's Wife, the large stone structure at the entrance to Baltimore Harbour was originally built at the order of the British government after the 1798 rebellion. It was part of a series of lighthouses and beacons dotted around the Irish coast, forming a warning system Ref. 638P-99 old black and white