P number: | P002065 |
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Old photograph number: | C01171 |
Caption: | View from Onich, Loch Linnhe looking south towards Beinn a' Bheithir, Inverness-shire. |
Description: | Beinn a' Bheithir is formed of a post-tectonic (Caledonian Orogeny) Argyll Suite composite intrusion comprising a zoned envelope of dioritic composition intruded by a younger core of porphyritic granite. The Glencoe hills, a cauldron subsidence, are also a major Caledonian Orogeny igneous intrusive complex. A granite mountain (middle distance); Glencoe hills (left); raised beach (foreground) and at Ballachulish in the distance, left. The pier at Onich is in the foreground. |
Date taken: | 01/01/1904 |
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: | 202500 |
Y latitude/northing: | 761500 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 118.72 KB; 1000 x 720 pixels; 85 x 61 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 190 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
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Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Landforms, marine/ Raised beaches |
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