P number: | P000063 |
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Old photograph number: | C02889 |
Caption: | Pumpherston Oil Works, Drumshoreland. Midlothian. Tip heaps or 'bings' of spent oil-shale. |
Description: | Pumpherston Oil Works, Drumshoreland. Midlothian. Tip heaps or 'bings' of spent oil-shale. The spent oil-shale is a waste product peculiar to the Livingston area. It was produced during the heating of the raw oil-shale to produce shale-oil for distillation and other uses. |
Date taken: | Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1921 |
Photographer: | Manson, W. |
Copyright statement: | Crown |
Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network |
X longitude/easting: | 308500 |
Y latitude/northing: | 669500 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 220.74 KB; 1000 x 726 pixels; 85 x 61 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 192 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
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