P number: | P006701 |
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Old photograph number: | A09763 |
Caption: | The Avon Gorge, Bristol. Looking N. |
Description: | The Avon Gorge, Bristol. Looking N. General view of gorge from west side of Suspension Bridge. Massive limestone (S Zone) forms cliff on right-hand side and lies above the Avon Thrust, the wooded area to the left of the cliff being occupied by contorted mudstones, sandstones and thin limestones of D Zone. The massive S Zone limestones are seen again below the Avon Thrust (right centre) while the almost vertical cliff in the distance is composed of crinoidal limestone (S Zone). |
Date taken: | Sun Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1961 |
Photographer: | Pulsford, J.M. |
Copyright statement: | Crown |
Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from JIDI the JISC Image Digitization Initiative |
X longitude/easting: | 356500 |
Y latitude/northing: | 173500 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 286.03 KB; 1000 x 785 pixels; 85 x 66 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 208 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
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