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Dorothea Slate Quarry, photograph
Photograph captioned ''Dorothea Slate Quarry. One of the early quarry workings at one of the many quarries in the Nantlle Valley, Caernarvonshire. The building in the top left-hand corner houses the Cornish-type beam engine which pumped water from the main quarry.'' Mounted on card. Made for the exhibition RECORDING WALES 3 in 1970/1971.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
87.32I/89
Creation/Production
Thomas John
Date: 1970-1971
Acquisition
Collected officially by NMW staff, 1987
Measurements
mount
(mm): 526
mount
(mm): 450
Techniques
black and white (monochrome photograph)
photograph
Material
paper
card
Location
In store
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