Heritage institution
Barbier & Fenestre works, Paris
Original manufacturer of the Tory Island hyper-radial lenses in 1887.
Identity
Role in lighthouse heritage
Original manufacturer of the Tory Island hyper-radial lenses in 1887.
Institutional role is modeled separately from geographic location. Collection custody does not imply copyright over linked media.
Follow the continuity
Cross-entity routes follow the same governed relations as entity pages, ordered as one readable path.
- Follow the object from lighthouse to museumThe Great Light — One Optic Became Two
Related Heritage Relationships
- Manufactured byTory Island 1887 Barbier & Fenestre hyper-radial optic to Barbier & Fenestre works, Paris1887
- Manufactured byTory Island retained hyper-radial optic component to Barbier & Fenestre works, Paris1887
- Manufactured byThe Great Light / Mew Island hyper-radial optic component to Barbier & Fenestre works, Paris1887
Evidence and sources
- The Great Light - HistoryPublic Heritage Project
Separates the 1887 Barbier & Fenestre manufacture from Chance Brothers reconstruction.
- Irish Lights - Mew Island LighthouseOfficial Operator
Records Barbier & Fenestre manufacture and the Tory-derived biform installed in 1928.
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Attribution
"Barbier & Fenestre works, Paris" · LUX-PLACE-000027 · © LUX143 · Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International · https://light.lux143.org/heritage-places/LUX-PLACE-000027/
Citation
LUX Light Archive, Lighthouse record: "Barbier & Fenestre works, Paris", LUX-PLACE-000027, https://light.lux143.org/heritage-places/LUX-PLACE-000027/, accessed 2026-07-30, archive v0.24.305.