P number: | P000149 |
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Old photograph number: | C03783 |
Caption: | Woodbank Site, north of East Wemyss. Fifeshire. Opencast coal production. A shovel excavator works the coal while a number of draglines work the surrounding overburden. |
Description: | Woodbank Site, north of East Wemyss. Fifeshire. Opencast coal production. A shovel excavator works the coal while a number of draglines work the surrounding overburden. View from south-west end of 3rd cut, looking north-north-east showing excavation of Dysart Main Coal in middle foreground with overburden of rock. The boulder clay which has been partially stripped from rock forms bank on right. One of the draglines is a Ruston-Bucyrus 33-RB. |
Date taken: | Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 BST 1944 |
Photographer: | Fisher, W.D. |
Copyright statement: | Crown |
Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 221.83 KB; 1000 x 724 pixels; 85 x 61 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 192 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
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