WAW050257 WALES (1953). View of Madoc quarry, Blaenau Ffestiniog, commissioned by Cawood Wharton & Co. Ltd.. Oblique aerial photograph, 5½" cut roll film.
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Details
| Title | [WAW050257] View of Madoc quarry, Blaenau Ffestiniog, commissioned by Cawood Wharton & Co. Ltd.. Oblique aerial photograph, 5½" cut roll film. |
| Reference | WAW050257 |
| Date | 29-June-1953 |
| Link | Coflein Archive Item 6423339 |
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| District | |
| Country | WALES |
| Easting / Northing | 270818, 344704 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -3.924481826973, 52.983773481062 |
| National Grid Reference | SH708447 |
Pins
 Drum house at the top of an inclined plane which is double track at the top - to allow for passing trucks - and single track at the foot. Operated by gravity, with a brake mechanism in the drum house. The loaded truck running down pulls the empty truck up |
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Tuesday 14th of October 2014 06:14:03 PM |
| Derelict drum house at top of inclined plane |
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Tuesday 14th of October 2014 06:11:33 PM |
| Drum house at top of inclined plane |
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Tuesday 14th of October 2014 06:10:47 PM |