P number: | P000150 |
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Old photograph number: | C03784 |
Caption: | Woodbank Site, north of East Wemyss. Fifeshire. Opencast coal production. Shovel excavators work in the cut, draglines above. On the right is a bulldozer dragging a scraper. |
Description: | Woodbank Site, north of East Wemyss. Fifeshire. Opencast coal production. Shovel excavators work in the cut, draglines above. On the right is a bulldozer dragging a scraper. View of 4th cut looking north-east, showing excavation of coal in floor of cut. White cones of debris on right side of cut mark sites of drill holes for explosive to shatter overburden of rock. |
Date taken: | 01/01/1944 |
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: | 235.09 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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Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Economic geology/ Opencast coal |
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