Friday, December 22, 2017

DE-6664310

Last card from Germany, for now. 
The card depicts the Gellen-Hiddensee lighthouse on Hiddensee island. 

Foto: Klaus Ender
DE-6664310, sent by Edeltraut.
The Gellen-Hiddensee is a 12.30 metre-high sector light beacon. 
The white steel tower with a red gallery and conical roof stands on a base of natural stone. It was built in 1904, tested in 1905 and fully operational in 1907. 

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