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Potholers

Archive Item: LAVC/PHO/S591 Contains digital media

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Potholers

Level: Item

Classmark: LAVC/PHO/S591

Creator(s): McNay, Ian

Site Location(s): Subject - Castleton, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom( 53.3431, -1.77506 )

Date(s): September 1965

Size and medium: 1 slide in plastic casing.

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/413705

Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture

Media credit University of Leeds

Description

Three young male potholers, equipped with helmets and ropes, standing in front of the entrance to an unidentified cavern [possibly near Castleton in Derbyshire]. Cavers and potholers use ropes made by Herbert Marrison, who works in the Peak Cavern at Castleton.


Originally held in green slide cabinet, reference B97.

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