P number: | P207938 |
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Old photograph number: | A08016 |
Caption: | Sowell Wood opencast site, 360 yd. W. 40 degrees N. Sowell Bridge. Looking N. |
Description: | Sowell Wood opencast site, 360 yd. W. 40 degrees N. Sowell Bridge. Looking N. Opencast coal series. Old underground ironstone workings. The rough strip below the centre of the photograph marks the old ironstone workings (now packed with broken rock) from which the ore 2 ft. 9 in. thick had been worked. Above and below the refilled workings the Fenton Coals had not been disturbed by the 'old men'. |
Date taken: | 08/06/1945 |
Photographer: | Rhodes, J. |
Copyright statement: | Crown |
X longitude/easting: | 433500 |
Y latitude/northing: | 349500 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 322.90 KB; 1000 x 707 pixels; 85 x 60 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 187 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Economic geology/ Quarries, Geoscience subjects/ Economic geology/ Quarries, opencast |
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