P number: | P208152 |
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Old photograph number: | A08230 |
Caption: | Colsterworth No. 2 Pit (Appleby Frodingham Iron and Steel Co.), 1 1/4 m. W. of Colsterworth. Looking W. |
Description: | Colsterworth No. 2 Pit (Appleby Frodingham Iron and Steel Co.), 1 1/4 m. W. of Colsterworth. Looking W. Large quarry shovel in background removing overburden, smaller quarry shovel loading Northampton Sand ore into wagons. In left background drills putting down shot holes for blasting thick Lincolnshire Limestone in cover. |
Date taken: | 27/05/1945 |
Photographer: | Rhodes, J. |
Copyright statement: | Crown |
X longitude/easting: | 490764 |
Y latitude/northing: | 324307 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 245.63 KB; 1001 x 719 pixels; 85 x 61 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 190 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Economic geology/ Metalliferous mining, ironstone, opencast |
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