| P number: | P000326 |
|---|---|
| Old photograph number: | B00868 |
| Caption: | Stacks of Duncansby. Looking north. Caithness. |
| Description: | The sandstone has both strong bedding and jointing, both features that aid the formation of sea stacks. Several rowing boats can be seen, two on the beach and one moored in the bay. Cliff and stacks of John o' Groats Sandstone (Old Red Sandstone age). Rounded boulders of sandstone form the beach in the foreground. Cliff and stack of Caithness Flagstone Group can be seen in the far distance. |
| Date taken: | 01/01/1912 |
| 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: | 340000 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 971900 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 201.88 KB; 1000 x 756 pixels; 85 x 64 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 200 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Landforms, marine/ Stacks |
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