| P number: | P000138 |
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| Old photograph number: | C03763 |
| Caption: | Sclattie Quarry, Bucksburn. Aberdeenshire. General view showing vertical north-easterly running joints in muscovite-biotite granite. |
| Description: | Sclattie Quarry, Bucksburn. Aberdeenshire. General view showing vertical north-easterly running joints in muscovite-biotite granite. The photograph shows the great vertical depth. Note the crane at the surface and the empty blondin bucket being lowered near the floor of the quarry. A line of sett-maker's huts or scathies is shown at the very top of the photograph. |
| 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: | 389500 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 809500 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Portrait |
| Size: | 276.96 KB; 719 x 1000 pixels; 61 x 85 mm (print at 300 DPI); 190 x 265 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Economic geology/ Roadstone |
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