| P number: | P204891 |
|---|---|
| Old photograph number: | A04944 |
| Caption: | Portland Bill, Portland. Looking NW. |
| Description: | Portland Bill, Portland. Looking NW. Sea-stack of Portland Limestone. This stack, known as the Pulpit Rock, consists of Portland Chert Beds in the bottom part and of Portland Building Stone, overlain by a few feet of Purbeck Cap Beds at the top. On the mainland much of the Building Stone has been quarried away, with the exception of the massive block artifically tilted against the stack. |
| Date taken: | Tue Apr 01 00:00:00 GMT 1930 |
| Photographer: | Rhodes, J. |
| Copyright statement: | Crown |
| X longitude/easting: | 367500 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 68500 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 243.28 KB; 1000 x 730 pixels; 85 x 62 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 193 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Rocks, sedimentary/ Limestone |
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