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P number: P207775
Old photograph number: A07853
Caption: Alpha Cement Co.'s Chalk-pit, 1 m. WSW of Cliffe Church. Looking ESE.
Description: Alpha Cement Co.'s Chalk-pit, 1 m. WSW of Cliffe Church. Looking ESE. Chalk for cement. A view of the face of the quarry seen in No. A7852. About 6 ft. of overburden has been removed. This consists of contorted loam and chalky rubble (head); the bottom of the contorted layer is shown at the top of the face.
Date taken: Fri Jul 01 00:00:00 BST 1938
Photographer: Rhodes, J.
Copyright statement: Crown
X longitude/easting: 572500
Y latitude/northing: 175500
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid)
Orientation: Landscape
Size: 218.04 KB; 1001 x 705 pixels; 85 x 60 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 187 mm (screen at 96 DPI);
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Categories: Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Economic geology/ Cement and lime, limestone quarries and chalk pits  

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