P number: | P000068 |
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Old photograph number: | C02908 |
Caption: | Hillhouse Quarry, Dundonald. Ayrshire. A view of the quarry face showing the columnar teschenitic dolerite sill. |
Description: | Hillhouse Quarry, Dundonald. Ayrshire. A view of the quarry face showing the columnar teschenitic dolerite sill. The floor of the quarry contains a network of narrow-gauge railway tracks. Several trucks can be seen by the quarry face on the left while several workmen appear to be working on the track towards the right. |
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: | 234500 |
Y latitude/northing: | 634500 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 296.66 KB; 1000 x 709 pixels; 85 x 60 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 188 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Economic geology/ Roadstone, Geoscience subjects/ Structural features/ Jointing, in igneous rocks |
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