P number: | P001478 |
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Old photograph number: | D00259 |
Caption: | Clothister Magnetite Mine, Sullom, Shetland Isles. The adit on the lower slope of the hill showing the entrance and railway track. |
Description: | Clothister Magnetite Mine, Sullom, Shetland Isles. The adit on the lower slope of the hill showing the entrance and railway track. The adit mine was first cut during the detailed investigation by the Scottish Home Department between 1941 and 1943. At the time a longitudinal mine and several cross-cut mines were cut and a magnetometer survey was undertaken as well as a drilling programme involving the sinking of thirteen bores. |
Date taken: | Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1961 |
Photographer: | Fisher, W.D. |
Copyright statement: | Crown |
Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network |
X longitude/easting: | 434500 |
Y latitude/northing: | 1173500 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 225.90 KB; 1000 x 774 pixels; 85 x 66 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 205 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
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