| P number: | P002963 |
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| Old photograph number: | MNS05051 |
| Caption: | A panorama of Edinburgh looking north-north-east from the summit of Blackford Hill. |
| Description: | A panorama of Edinburgh looking north-north-east from the summit of Blackford Hill. In the foreground is the glacially moulded topography of South Edinburgh. In the middle distance from left to right: a volcanic dolerite plug (Lower Carboniferous) of Castle Rock, forming 'crag and tail' with the Royal Mile; teschenite sill (Permo-Carboniferous) of Salisbury Craigs; vent agglomerate, intrusions and basaltic lavas (Lower Carboniferous) of Arthur's Seat volcano. Distance: volcanic hills (Lower Carboniferous) of Fife and Inchkeith. |
| Date taken: | 01/01/1988 |
| 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: | 325400 |
| Y latitude/northing: | 670700 |
| Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
| Orientation: | Landscape |
| Size: | 73.41 KB; 1000 x 320 pixels; 85 x 27 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 85 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
| Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
| Categories: | Unsorted Images |
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