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Oakeley slate quarry, photograph
unknown
(photographer)
Black and white photograph of a drawing showing an early example of pillaring to support the roof of the workings - from the diary of Samuel Holland who worked a quarry at Blaenau Ffestiniog about 1840.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
52.465/3
Historical Associations
Association Type: Slate company
Place: Oakeley slate quarries
Creation/Production
Role: photographer
Acquisition
donation
Measurements
Length
(mm): 208
Width
(mm): 256
Material
Paper
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