ProvenanceInscribed on the inside front cover 'TO Grandmother, FROM Peter'. The book appears to be English although it does not refer to particular locations or lighthouses. It is early 20th century.SignificanceExample of the place of the lighthouse in popular culture and memory and of their appeal to storytellers and children.DescriptionColourful and small children's book in the shape of a lighthouse. Hand sewn with brown illustrated card pages. Contains six pages beautifully illustrated in appealing tones. The text is written as a poem or in verse format and is by Marion Burnside. Illustrations are by Harry Payne, L. H. White 'etc.'. Inscribed on the inside front cover 'TO Grandmother, FROM Peter'.Creator (person)Creator (organisation)AcknowledgementDate of Creationc1910Date of UsageMaterialCard
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