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Remains of a slate quarry, North Wales

The remains of a slate quarry in North Wales, with a mountain of slate waste, railway earthworks, retaining walls and walkways. Some slate quarries have been turned into museums to attract the tourist trade, but this one has just been left in its abandoned state

Picture No
10425085
Media ID
47977990
Size
3792px x 2603px (3.1MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Roger Worsley Archive
Source
The Roger Worsley Archive
Date
Early 1970s

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