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Hyperradiant Fresnel lens

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Hyperradiant optics were installed in thirty-one lighthouses around the world. A large proportion were destined for lights around Great Britain and Ireland, with another four used at sites around Sri Lanka. Despite the improvements in lighting technology, a number are still in use today. Others are
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These lenses were originally named biform, and later triform and quadriform lenses, by Wigham. Thomas Stevenson used the term hyperradiant lens, and later they were renamed the hyper-radial lens by James Kenward of the Chance Brothers Glass Company.
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Original 1887 tri-form was re-engineered by dividing up the bullseye panels, and creating a new bi-form optic for use at Mew Island in 1928. The second set of panels were used to create a second bi-form optic that is still in situ and in use.
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Made up of four panels, "each lens panel has two partial bull's-eyes giving a double group-flashing characteristic". It is not in the lantern room anymore, the fate of the optic is not known.
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The original 1887 Tory Island tri-form lens was re-engineered to create a bi-form lens. Taken out in 2014, it was renovated and has been relocated to the
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Made up of three bullseye panels, it was taken out of the tower, but its location is unknown. Reportedly moved to the Arran Heritage Museum.
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Made up of three panels, it was taken out of the tower in 1985. Two of the panels went to the Lighthouse Directorate Museum in
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Made up of two panels, in a clamshell configuration. Broken up in 1971, a fragment of one of the prisms is on display in the
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Following automation in 1992 the bi-form lens was split, the lower tier remains in use, the upper tier is on display in the
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The hyper-radial Fresnel lenses were the largest ever put into use and were installed in about two dozen major "landfall"
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Made up of six bullseye panels. It was lost when German soldiers demolished the entire lighthouse at the end of
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Location not known. Made up of six lens panels it was removed in 1957 when the lighthouse was automated.
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Two secondary sector light panels, removed in 2014, as the tower is endangered by coastal erosion.
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Made up four panels, it was taken from the lighthouse in 1980, current location is not known.
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in museums, either on display or in storage. The remainder have been broken up or lost.
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in 1872, and again proposed by Thomas Stevenson in 1885 (infringing Wigham's patent).
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The lighthouse was badly damaged and the lens was lost in 1941 during World War II.
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in Paris as a test lens for the lighthouse illumination trials then going on at the
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A combined first order and hyper-radial optic, taken out in 1978 now stored at the
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Bi-form, each tier made up of six panels. Removed in 1966, location not known.
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Glass Company made their first hyper-radial lens in 1887 in the UK.
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Made up of four bullseye panels, it is still in situ and in use.
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Lens removed in 1964. Made up of two panels, one panel is in the
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Still in situ in the original tower which is now part of the
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The optic gave a flash of white light every twenty seconds.
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Made up of six panels. Removed in 1985, on display at
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The optic gave a flash of white light every minute.
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Index


Makapuu Point Light
Fresnel lenses
lighthouses
"first-order" lenses
Thomas Stevenson
John Richardson Wigham
F. Barbier Company
South Foreland Lighthouse
United Kingdom
Chance Brothers
beacons
Makapu'u Point lighthouse
Oahu
Hawaii
Cabo de São Vicente
Portugal
Karachi
Pakistan
Bishop Rock
Cornwall
Brazil
Cape Race
Newfoundland
OpenStreetMap
KML
GPX (all coordinates)
GPX (primary coordinates)
GPX (secondary coordinates)
Barberyn

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