P number: | P001600 |
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Old photograph number: | MNS04861 |
Caption: | Located on the north shore of Loch Etive and lying to the east of Connel Bridge, the Bonawe Quarries are a major producer of hard-rock-aggregate in Argyllshire. |
Description: | Located on the north shore of Loch Etive and lying to the east of Connel Bridge, the Bonawe Quarries are a major producer of hard-rock-aggregate in Argyllshire. A general view, looking west, of the crushing and screening plants and the stockpiled hard-rock aggregate products within the Bonawe quarry complex. A bitumen plant for the production of tarmacadam can be seen in the background. |
Date taken: | 01/01/1987 |
Photographer: | Unknown |
Copyright statement: | Unknown |
Acknowledgment: | This image was digitized with grant-in-aid from SCRAN the Scottish Cultural Resources Access Network |
X longitude/easting: | 201500 |
Y latitude/northing: | 733400 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Portrait |
Size: | 353.83 KB; 994 x 1000 pixels; 84 x 85 mm (print at 300 DPI); 263 x 265 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
Categories: | Best of BGS Images/ Industrial geology |
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