P number: | P002178 |
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Old photograph number: | C01863 |
Caption: | Looking east towards Charlestown and North Kessock, north shore of Beauly Firth, Ross & Cromarty. Postglacial and late-glacial raised beaches. |
Description: | Looking east towards Charlestown and North Kessock, north shore of Beauly Firth, Ross & Cromarty. Postglacial and late-glacial raised beaches. A terrace and old sea cliff of the postglacial (25 ft.) raised beach in middle distance to right; terrace of late-glacial (100 ft.) raised beach can be seen in middle distance to the left. In the distance, the high ridge of Middle Old Red Sandstone conglomerate is visible while in the foreground are denuded high level beaches. |
Date taken: | 01/01/1913 |
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: | 263500 |
Y latitude/northing: | 848500 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 205.05 KB; 1001 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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