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P number: P001814
Old photograph number: B00757
Caption: Coire Garbhlach, Glen Feshie, 11 km. east-south-east of Kingussie, Inverness-shire. Fan of glaciofluvial gravel, lateral moraines behind.
Description: Coire Garbhlach, Glen Feshie, 11 km. east-south-east of Kingussie, Inverness-shire. Fan of glaciofluvial gravel, lateral moraines behind. Broad glaciofluvial fan of coarse gravel laid down at the mouth of Coire Garbhlach, forming cliffs where eroded by present-day Allt Garbhlach and River Feshie. Lateral moraines of the Glen Feshie glacier above the fan. Meall Dubhag, to left of Coire Garbhlach, largely made of granite. Other hills made of Grampian Group psammite (metamorphosed sandstone).
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: 287500
Y latitude/northing: 794500
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid)
Orientation: Landscape
Size: 244.49 KB; 1000 x 770 pixels; 85 x 65 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 204 mm (screen at 96 DPI);
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Categories: Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Landforms, river/ River terraces and cliffs, Geoscience subjects/ Landforms, river/ Alluvial and gravel fans and cones  

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