P number: | P000271 |
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Old photograph number: | B00635 |
Caption: | View into Coire nan Lochan, from the north side of Glen Coe. Looking south-south-west. Argyllshire. |
Description: | Lower Old Red Sandstone volcanic rocks of the Glencoe Cauldron Subsidence. An alluvial fan occurs as the stream issues from the narrow mountain valley into the broader Glen Coe. Stob Coire nan Lochan, (1114.65 m.), composed of hornblende-andesites resting on agglomerate. Below, and forming Aonach Dubh, (868.38 m.), on the right, and Gearr Aonach on the left (III), are thick flows of rhyolite overlying thinner flows of augite-andesite, dipping from right to left. |
Date taken: | Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1896 |
Photographer: | Lunn, R. |
Copyright statement: | Crown |
Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network |
X longitude/easting: | 214800 |
Y latitude/northing: | 754900 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 165.83 KB; 1000 x 765 pixels; 85 x 65 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 202 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
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