Bronze Age Gold from Wales

Bronze Age Gold from Wales

The Slate Splitter (photograph)

Jones, E. Emrys (Photographer)

Photograph of a slate splitter at work taken at the Llechwedd quarry, Blaenau Ffestiniog in 1978.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

2001.147/7

Historical Associations

Association Type: Slate quarries
Date: 1978
Place: Llechwedd slate quarry

Creation/Production

Jones, E. Emrys
Role: Photographer
Place: Colwyn Bay
Period: 1978

Acquisition

collected officially, 10/9/2001

Measurements

Length (mm): 253
Width (mm): 314

Techniques

Black and white (monochrome photograph)
Photograph

Material

Paper
Card

Categories

Slate Gwynedd (county name) 1970s

Classification

employment/unemployment people at work
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