Jean Guichard is a French photographer known for his images of lighthouses. One series of seven pictures, titled "La Jument", is world-famous; it depicts the French lighthouse "La Jument" in a tempest; a wave swallows the lighthouse as its keeper, Théodore Malgorne, looks out the open door.

External links

• The story of the La Jument photos
• The-Artist.org page on Jean Guichard