P number: | P000119 |
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Old photograph number: | C03741 |
Caption: | Rubislaw Quarry. Aberdeenshire. Showing jointing of granite and material brought down by blast. |
Description: | Rubislaw Quarry. Aberdeenshire. Showing jointing of granite and material brought down by blast. Large granite blocks recently blasted from the quarry walls. A large block in the centre of the photograph has a chain around it awaiting lifting. In the centre, by the quarry face several workmen can just be seen preparing another block for lifting by the blondin. |
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: | 391500 |
Y latitude/northing: | 805500 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 350.67 KB; 1000 x 725 pixels; 85 x 61 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 192 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
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