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Penrhyn Quarry, slide
Two members of Bargain gang removing slate blocks from quarry face using ebrill (long bars weighted and sharpened at one end) at Penrhyn Quarry. Note the safety rope and method of roping.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
2018.197/109.1
Creation/Production
unknown
Date: 20th century, early
Acquisition
Old stock, 23/11/2018
Measurements
Length
(mm): 82
Width
(mm): 82
Height
(mm): 3
Techniques
black and white (slide)
slide
Material
glass
Location
In store
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