Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Dinorwic slate quarry, photograph

unknown (Photographer)

Photograph showing two quarrymen at the rockface in Dinorwig Quarry. The quarrymen are stood beside a large block of slate which has been removed from the rockface through blasting. The photograph was taken in August 1934 at Dinorwig Quarry. It is believed that the exact location is ponc Toffat. The quarrymen are Bob Robinson and John Williams.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

2022.3/12

Historical Associations

Associated Person/Body: Humphreys, Owen William
Association Type:
Place: Dinorwic slate quarries

Creation/Production

Role: Photographer
Period: 08/1934

Acquisition

donation, 22/2/2022

Measurements

Length (mm): 62
Width (mm): 88

Techniques

Black and white (monochrome photograph)
Photograph

Material

Paper
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