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Oakeley slate quarry, photograph
North Wales Newspaper Services
(Photographer)
The Rhys - a large mallet used to break the end portion off a slab in order to avoid having to saw a long block after it has been cleaved.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
52.465/9
Historical Associations
Association Type: Slate company
Date: 1950
Place: Oakeley slate quarries
Creation/Production
Acquisition
donation
Measurements
Length
(mm): 252
Width
(mm): 300
Techniques
Black and white (monochrome photograph)
Photograph
Material
Paper
Location
In store
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