Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Splitting Slates in the Bethesda Quarries, North Wales (postcard)

Jotter (Artist)

Illustration of quarryman splitting slates in the Bethesda Quarries. Handwritten message on back of postcard, with stamp franked 7 September 1916.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

2006.36/4

Historical Associations

Association Type: Slate quarries
Place: Penrhyn slate quarry

Creation/Production

Role: Artist
Period: 1916 (circa)

Acquisition

purchase, 18/4/2006

Measurements

Length (mm): 87
Width (mm): 128

Techniques

Colour (photomechanical)
Photomechanical

Material

Card

Classification

trades slate splitting
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