P number: | P207923 |
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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: | 04/06/1945 |
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); |
Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Economic geology/ Quarries, Geoscience subjects/ Economic geology/ Opencast coal, Geoscience subjects/ Economic geology/ Quarries, opencast |
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