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P number: P001816
Old photograph number: B00764
Caption: Glen Feshie, south of Glenfeshie Lodge, 12 km. south-east of Kingussie, Inverness-shire. Alluvial flood plain of the River Feshie. On left - large moraine at foot of mountain spur.
Description: Glen Feshie, south of Glenfeshie Lodge, 12 km. south-east of Kingussie, Inverness-shire. Alluvial flood plain of the River Feshie. On left - large moraine at foot of mountain spur. River Feshie is a braided stream flowing in a broad alluvial plain.To the left is a remnant of the great Caledonian pine forest. Beyond the trees a large pile of poorly sorted bouldery deposits marks the lateral moraine where glaciers flowing down the Feshie valley and the tributary merged. Mountains 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: 284300
Y latitude/northing: 794200
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid)
Orientation: Landscape
Size: 204.55 KB; 1000 x 762 pixels; 85 x 65 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 202 mm (screen at 96 DPI);
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Categories: Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Landforms, river/ Flood-plains and alluvial flats  

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