| P number: | P001087 |
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| Old photograph number: | D03617 |
| Caption: | A distant view of Salisbury Craigs and Arthur's Seat taken from the road to Meadowhead Farm. Looking north-east. |
| Description: | A distant view of Salisbury Craigs and Arthur's Seat taken from the road to Meadowhead Farm. Looking north-east. On the left is the teschenite sill of Salisbury Craigs. On the right are the vent agglomerate and intrusions of Arthur's Seat volcano; Lion's Head vent (higher summit), Lion's Haunch vent (lower summit). The foreground is till-covered Old Red Sandstone sedimentary and volcanic rocks. Till is a collective term for sediments laid down by glacial action without the intervention of water. |
| Date taken: | 01/01/1984 |
| Photographer: | Christie, A. |
| Copyright statement: | NERC |
| Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network |
| X longitude/easting: | 326600 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 668900 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 250.68 KB; 1000 x 788 pixels; 85 x 67 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 208 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images |
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