Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Dinorwig slate quarry, photograph

Group of 47 quarrymen at Twll y Mwg, Dinorwig Quarry. Two boys are holding a slate with the words ‘Twll y Mwg Oct 10 1921’ written in chalk or paint. Twll y Mwg was one of the ponciau (galleries) at Dinorwig Quarry, located in the Braich section of the quarry (Dinorwig/Deinioled side of the quarry). Photgraph mounted on card.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

2018.171/1

Creation/Production

unknown
Date: 10/10/1921

Acquisition

Donation, 28/8/2018

Measurements

mount (mm): 164
mount (mm): 120
mount (mm): 156
mount (mm): 112

Techniques

black and white (monochrome photograph)
photograph

Material

paper
card

Location

In store
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