P number: | P000427 |
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Old photograph number: | C01539 |
Caption: | At the Clett, Holborn Head. Caithness. A 'blow-hole' or 'gloup' is developed in the well jointed Old Red Sandstone flagstones. |
Description: | At the Clett, Holborn Head. Caithness. A 'blow-hole' or 'gloup' is developed in the well jointed Old Red Sandstone flagstones. Marine erosion and subsidence along joints in flagstone forming a 'window' or 'gloup', i.e., fallen-in roof of sea cave with bridge left to seawards. |
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: | 310500 |
Y latitude/northing: | 971500 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Portrait |
Size: | 252.50 KB; 737 x 1000 pixels; 62 x 85 mm (print at 300 DPI); 195 x 265 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Landforms, marine/ Caves, blowholes, inlets |
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