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Old photograph number: D01830
Caption: Looking south-west from Dores along Loch Ness, Inverness-shire. The loch which runs along the line of the Great Glen Fault has been greatly deepened by glacial action.
Description: Looking south-west from Dores along Loch Ness, Inverness-shire. The loch which runs along the line of the Great Glen Fault has been greatly deepened by glacial action. Raised beach terrace in foreground. Steep hillside on right is cut in Moine granulite, smooth green hills in middle distance are Old Red Sandstone sandstone capped by Old Red Sandstone conglomerate hills forming Meall Fuar-mhonaidh and Creag Dhearg, both of Devonian age.
Date taken: Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1976
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: 259700
Y latitude/northing: 835000
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid)
Orientation: Portrait
Size: 302.99 KB; 998 x 1000 pixels; 84 x 85 mm (print at 300 DPI); 264 x 265 mm (screen at 96 DPI);
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