Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Penrhyn Quarry, photograph

unknown (Photographer)

Finished roofing slates ready to be moved, Red Lion level, Penrhyn Quarry. The two men in the photograph have not been identified, but appear to be visitors to the quarry rather than quarry workers. The view shown in the photograph has now been completely transformed as a result of the development of the quarry.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

2021.3/2

Historical Associations

Association Type: Place name
Place: Penrhyn slate quarry

Creation/Production

Role: Photographer
Period: 1950s

Acquisition

donation, 14/4/2021

Measurements

Length (mm): 89
Width (mm): 64

Techniques

Black and white (monochrome photograph)
Photograph

Material

Paper
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