| P number: | P000487 |
|---|---|
| Old photograph number: | C02083 |
| Caption: | North side of Braid Hills, Edinburgh. Midlothian. Ice-moulded surface of Lower Devonian trachyte lava flow of the Braid Hills. |
| Description: | North side of Braid Hills, Edinburgh. Midlothian. Ice-moulded surface of Lower Devonian trachyte lava flow of the Braid Hills. The photograph shows parallel groovings produced by ice flowing from west to east, i.e. in a direction away from observer. The area today is a golf course. Liberton can be seen in the distance. Blackford Hill is the northern continuation of the Lower Devonian Pentland Hills Volcanic Rocks. |
| Date taken: | Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1913 |
| 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: | 325500 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 669500 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 192.12 KB; 1000 x 721 pixels; 85 x 61 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 191 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Landforms, glaciation/ Ice-moulded slopes |
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