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Dinorwig Power Station, photograph
Humphreys, Owen William
(photographer)
Photograph looking down at Llyn Peris and work being carried out at Dinorwig Power Station. Dinorwig Power Station was built on the site of the former Dinorwig slate quarry. The photograph shows how the quarry landscape changed to become a hydro electric power station. The photograph show the ‘Ceiliog Mawr’ - an igneous intrusion within the quarry. Several attempts were made to remove the intrusion but a considerable section of it remains.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
2022.3/44
Historical Associations
Associated Person/Body: Humphreys, Owen William
Association Type:
Place: Dinorwic Power Station
Creation/Production
Acquisition
donation, 22/2/2022
Measurements
Length
(mm): 102
Width
(mm): 154
Material
Paper
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