| P number: | P000594 |
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| Old photograph number: | D01490 |
| Caption: | Rackwick Valley, Hoy. Orkney. Looking south-south-east to cliffs of Mel Fea and Whitefowl Hill. Cliffs of horizontally-bedded Hoy Sandstone (Upper Old Red Sandstone). |
| Description: | Rackwick Valley, Hoy. Orkney. Looking south-south-east to cliffs of Mel Fea and Whitefowl Hill. Cliffs of horizontally-bedded Hoy Sandstone (Upper Old Red Sandstone). The Hoy Sandstone is a series of red and yellow sandstones with thin marly partings, and has a thickness of at least 3,500 feet. Note the dwelling in the foreground on the right. |
| Date taken: | Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1974 |
| Photographer: | Christie, A. |
| Copyright statement: | NERC |
| Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network |
| X longitude/easting: | 320400 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 999200 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 203.50 KB; 1001 x 794 pixels; 85 x 67 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 210 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images |
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