Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Dinorwig slate quarry, photograph

unknown (Photographer)

A general view of the galleries at Dinorwic Quarry, with a 'cwt mochal ffiar' in the foreground. A 'cwt mochal ffiar' is a circular shelter used to protect the workers during rock blasting.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

2018.48/16

Historical Associations

Association Type: Slate quarries
Place: Dinorwic slate quarries

Creation/Production

Role: Photographer
Period: 1890s

Acquisition

copied image, 13/2/2018

Techniques

Digitial copy
Photograph

Classification

processes blasting
Comments are currently unavailable. We apologise for the inconvenience.