P number: | P000366 |
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Old photograph number: | C01371 |
Caption: | View from Cairngorm. Looking south. Inverness-shire. Loch Etchachan (in centre) a high-level corrie lochan (altitude 975 m.). Derry Cairngorm behind and slightly to the right. Ben Macdui on the right. |
Description: | View from Cairngorm. Looking south. Inverness-shire. Loch Etchachan (in centre) a high-level corrie lochan (altitude 975 m.). Derry Cairngorm behind and slightly to the right. Ben Macdui on the right. The loch is partly moraine-dammed but to a great extent a rock basin. Disintegrating granite blocks weathering out in situ in foreground forming a blockfield, the result of frost and ground-ice weathering. |
Date taken: | Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1910 |
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: | 300500 |
Y latitude/northing: | 803500 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 177.29 KB; 1000 x 728 pixels; 85 x 62 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 193 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
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Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Landforms, weathering/ Plateaux |
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