Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Dinorwic slate quarrymen, photograph

unknown (Photographer)

Black and white photograph, printed on postcard, of a group of 12 quarrymen at Dinorwig Quarry. The quarrymen are standing outside one of the gwaliau (open ended shed). It is believed that the quarrymen photographed lived in the Nant Peris area as the donor’s family were from Nant Peris.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

2012.93/1

Historical Associations

Association Type: Place name
Place: Dinorwic slate quarries

Creation/Production

Role: Photographer
Period: 20th century

Acquisition

donation, 13/11/2012

Measurements

Length (mm): 88
Width (mm): 138

Techniques

Black and white (monochrome photograph)
Photograph

Material

Card
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