This striking black and white photograph captures the historic Fanale di Petrusatu, off the southern tip of Corsica. The powerful contrast between the lighthouse's white walls and the dark trim highlights its robust architecture. The low vantage point emphasizes its height and commanding presence. A textured, unpaved foreground and the weathered outbuilding to the right add a sense of rugged isolation and history. This image is perfect for those seeking a dramatic, timeless, and classic coastal scene.
The picture was taken during a Lighthouse expedition around Europe in 2025.
                                
 
                                I’m an Italian photographer, environmentalist and full time traveler. I’m lucky because over the last years I have travelled in many places around the world, documenting this beautiful planet of ours.I am currently busy with a photography project called "Beacons of Light" a unique expedition to chase.. Read more…
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