Interior of Marston Salt Mine, Northwich, Cheshire, England, c1880. Artist: Anon

Interior of Marston Salt Mine, Northwich, Cheshire, England, c1880. Artist: Anon

1-148-702 - Ann Ronan Picture Library/Heritage-Images

Interior of Marston Salt Mine, Northwich, Cheshire, England, c1880. This shows how pillars of rock have been left to support the roof. At this date (1880) the mine had been excavated to a height of 16 ft (5m) over approximately 40 acres (more than 16 hectares). From Science for All by Robert Brown. (London, c1880).


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Creator
  1. Anon, attributed to: :

Medium
  1. Engraving

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Durham

  1. 54 40 00 N , 001 45 00 W

World Europe United Kingdom England Cheshire Northwich

  1. 53 16 00 N , 002 30 00 W

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3820x2751
File Size : 30,788kb


Aliases

  1. 006385
  1. 006385
  1. 0390006045
  1. 1-148-702
  1. 1148702
  1. 6045

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