| P number: | P002264 |
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| Old photograph number: | C02210 |
| Caption: | A coastal view on the east side of the Island of Raasay, looking northwards from Rubha na' Leac, Inverness-shire. A continuous cliff section from the Rhaetic (Triassic) in the foreground up to the Jurassic Great Oolite on the distant hill top. |
| Description: | A coastal view on the east side of the Island of Raasay, looking northwards from Rubha na' Leac, Inverness-shire. A continuous cliff section from the Rhaetic (Triassic) in the foreground up to the Jurassic Great Oolite on the distant hill top. The ridge running into the sea in the centre is the Lower Lias Limestone while behind is a major landslipped mass. The flat-topped peak on the left is Dun Caan, it has a capping of Tertiary plateau basalt on top of Great Oolite. Note the moored yachts in the bay. |
| Date taken: | Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1917 |
| 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: | 159500 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 838500 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 173.25 KB; 1000 x 723 pixels; 85 x 61 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 191 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Stratigraphical |
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