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The Cyfarthfa Limestone Quarry (photo)
View of Gyrnos limestone quarry with Morlais Castle in the distance. Gyrnos Quarry in Cwm Taf Fechan supplied Cyfarthfa Iron Works with limestone for fluxing furnaces and for building. Seen from the south west when the works are quarries were idle, indicating that this was taken during one of the strikes and periods of closure in the 1870s.
Rectangular card print cut to fit circular gold card mount. Window cut below to show title.
Pwnc
Diwydiant
Rhif yr Eitem
86.9I/7
Historical Associations
Association Type: quarry (non slate)
Date: 1870s
Association Type: place name
Date: 1870s
Creu/Cynhyrchu
Crawshay, Robert Thompson
Derbyniad
Purchase, 13/1/1986
Mesuriadau
diameter
(mm): 388
mount
(mm): 318
mount
(mm): 346
Techneg
albumen print
photograph
Deunydd
papur
cerdyn
Lleoliad
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