Medmenham Chalk Quarry, Medmenham, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
Work in progress at the quarry, showing workmen using a crane and levers to lift blocks of chalk. Many of the houses in the village are built in this distinctive material
Picture No
50176624
Media ID
50176624
Size
4931px x 3820px
(6.7MB)
Credit
© Historic England / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Photograph by Henry William Taunt - Historic England Archive
Date
1860 - 1922
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Blocks Buckinghamshire Chalk Curator Distinctive Levers Lift Medmenham Quarry Taunt Workmen Wycombe
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