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P number: P000106
Old photograph number: C03727
Caption: Craignair Hill Quarry, Dalbeattie. Kirkcudbrightshire. General view of the quarry face showing high-angle joint planes in the fairly coarse greyish quartz-diorite or granodiorite rock.
Description: Craignair Hill Quarry, Dalbeattie. Kirkcudbrightshire. General view of the quarry face showing high-angle joint planes in the fairly coarse greyish quartz-diorite or granodiorite rock. The back of a sett-maker's hut is seen in front of a steam-powered crane. Large piles of completed setts surround the hut and either side of the light railway tracks.
Date taken: Thu Jun 01 00:00:00 BST 1939
Photographer: Fisher, W.D.
Copyright statement: Crown
Acknowledgment: This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network
X longitude/easting: 281500
Y latitude/northing: 560500
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid)
Orientation: Landscape
Size: 302.26 KB; 1000 x 732 pixels; 85 x 62 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 194 mm (screen at 96 DPI);
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