| P number: | P000195 |
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| Old photograph number: | C03836 |
| Caption: | Shierglas Quarry, 1.6 km. south-east of Blair Atholl. Perthshire. A new quarry opened in a cliff of limestone belonging to the Dark Group of Blair Atholl Series, Dalradian Supergroup. |
| Description: | Shierglas Quarry, 1.6 km. south-east of Blair Atholl. Perthshire. A new quarry opened in a cliff of limestone belonging to the Dark Group of Blair Atholl Series, Dalradian Supergroup. A Ruston-Bucyrus 20-RB crane working in the quarry, it is easily converted to a dragline or shovel excavator. The crane is mounted on its own caterpillar tracks. Note the small nature of the quarry. |
| Date taken: | Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 BST 1945 |
| 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: | 288500 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 763500 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 269.42 KB; 1000 x 727 pixels; 85 x 62 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 192 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images |
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