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Quirinus Harder


Quirinus Johan Harder (13 October 1801, Rotterdam -1880) was a Dutch architect best known for having designed a large number of lighthouses. He worked as a structural engineer for the , the Dutch organization overseeing all maritime pilots. Harder's lighthouses were made of cast iron, a new material at the time, which allowed for segmented fabrication and construction.


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