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Quarry Head

Archive Item: LAVC/PHO/S887 Contains digital media

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Quarry Head

Level: Item

Classmark: LAVC/PHO/S887

Date(s): [1970s]

Size and medium: 1 slide in plastic casing.

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/414001

Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture

Description

Copy of a photograph dating from the early-20th century, of a view looking across a body of water towards the head of a quarry shaft and work sheds at an unidentified location. Hauling machinery(?), set on timbers, is clearly visible. Quarry workers stand in a line in front of the machinery to the left of the picture; the quarry manager/foreman, in smart dress with a top hat, stands to the right of the picture.

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