Quarrying slate by hand at Trebarwith Slate Quarry, Cornwall, 1959. Artist: Michael Walters

Quarrying slate by hand at Trebarwith Slate Quarry, Cornwall, 1959. Artist: Michael Walters

2-359-136 - Worldwide Photography/Heritage-Images

Quarrying slate by hand at Trebarwith Slate Quarry, Cornwall, 1959. Two quarry workers use traditional methods to split the slate into sections. The slate can then be split further into manageable sizes which can then be dressed and finished.


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Creator
  1. Michael Walters, attributed to: British: Photographer

Medium
  1. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5201x4037
File Size : 61,513kb


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  1. 3722
  1. 0710000352
  1. 2-359-136
  1. 2359136
  1. 3722

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