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Dinorwic slate quarry, photograph

Jones, E. Emrys

View of Dinorwig Quarry, circa early 1960s.

Print from film negative 2014.35/50.

Dinorwic slate quarry, photograph
Image: © Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

2014.35/63

Creation/Production

Jones, E. Emrys
Date: 1960s (circa)

Acquisition

Purchase, 12/5/2014

Measurements

Length (mm): 163
Width (mm): 197

Techniques

black and white (monochrome photograph)
photograph

Material

paper

Location

In store

Categories

slate Gwynedd (county name) 1960s
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