P number: | P205394 |
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Old photograph number: | A05460 |
Caption: | Thornwick Bays, Flamborough. Looking E. |
Description: | Thornwick Bays, Flamborough. Looking E. Thornwick Bays, cliffs, Flamborough. Bays and cliffs of Chalk and Boulder Clay. The bays are: Chatterthrow (foreground), Little Thornwick (middle), Big Thornwick (background). The erosion of the Chalk cliffs (T. gracilis Zone) with cave and natural arches (the cave nearest the sea penetrates through the promontory in foreground) contrasts with the weathering of the boulder clay to form sharp aretes. |
Date taken: | Sat Aug 01 00:00:00 BST 1931 |
Photographer: | Rhodes, J. |
Copyright statement: | Crown |
X longitude/easting: | 523500 |
Y latitude/northing: | 472500 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 265.90 KB; 1001 x 725 pixels; 85 x 61 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 192 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Landforms, marine/ Coastal scenery, general views, Geoscience subjects/ Landforms, marine/ Cliffs |
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