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P number: P207923
Old photograph number: A08001
Caption: Thacker Barn opencast site, 1 m. E. of West Hallam Church.
Description: Thacker Barn opencast site, 1 m. E. of West Hallam Church. Opencast coal series. Forward preparation - surface disturbance. The blast effect is shown reaching the surface of mudstone after firing 3 simultaneous shots of 100 lbs. ammonal from 42 ft. long holes immediately above the Tupton Coal and 25 ft. below the surface.
Date taken: Mon Jun 04 00:00:00 BST 1945
Photographer: Rhodes, J.
Copyright statement: Crown
X longitude/easting: 444500
Y latitude/northing: 340500
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid)
Orientation: Landscape
Size: 325.60 KB; 1000 x 729 pixels; 85 x 62 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 193 mm (screen at 96 DPI);
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Categories: Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Economic geology/ Quarries, Geoscience subjects/ Economic geology/ Opencast coal, Geoscience subjects/ Economic geology/ Quarries, opencast  

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