P number: | P000040 |
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Old photograph number: | C02180 |
Caption: | The Raasay Ironstone Mine. 1.2 km. east of Raasay House, Island of Raasay. Inverness-shire. Mines driven into outcrop of Lower Jurassic (Upper Lias) Ironstone, dipping eastwards. |
Description: | The Raasay Ironstone Mine. 1.2 km. east of Raasay House, Island of Raasay. Inverness-shire. Mines driven into outcrop of Lower Jurassic (Upper Lias) Ironstone, dipping eastwards. The photograph shows a close-up of the trial adit at the bottom of the outcrop and at the top of the incline from No. 1 Mine seen in C02179. There is a closer view of the figure standing near the entrance. |
Date taken: | Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1917 |
Photographer: | Lunn, R. |
Copyright statement: | Crown |
Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network |
X longitude/easting: | 156500 |
Y latitude/northing: | 836500 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 281.54 KB; 1000 x 729 pixels; 85 x 62 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 193 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Economic geology/ Metalliferous mining, iron ore |
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