| P number: | P000039 |
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| Old photograph number: | C02179 |
| Caption: | The Raasay Ironstone Mine. 1.6 km. east of Raasay House, Island of Raasay. Inverness-shire. Mines driven into outcrop of Lower Jurassic (Upper Lias) Ironstone, dipping eastwards. |
| Description: | The Raasay Ironstone Mine. 1.6 km. east of Raasay House, Island of Raasay. Inverness-shire. Mines driven into outcrop of Lower Jurassic (Upper Lias) Ironstone, dipping eastwards. The photograph shows a trial adit at the bottom of the outcrop and at the top of the incline from No. 1 Mine. A figure stands near the entrance. Note the trestle stretching across the light railway track with a horizontal pulley attached. |
| Date taken: | Mon Jan 01 00:00:00 GMT 1917 |
| Photographer: | Lunn, R. |
| Copyright statement: | Crown |
| Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network |
| X longitude/easting: | 156500 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 836500 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 317.96 KB; 1000 x 734 pixels; 85 x 62 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 194 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Economic geology/ Metalliferous mining, iron ore |
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