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Pharos of Alexandria |
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| The Pharos of Alexandria, an ancient lighthouse, is depicted in this hand-colored engraving by Maarten van Heemskerck. The lighthouse stood on an island in the harbor of Alexandria and was over 134 m (440 ft) tall. It was considered to be one of the Seven Wonders of the World. | ||||||
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