Quarry Collection (page 3)

Protest, Lanlivery, Cornwall. 1993
Opponents of the proposed re-opening of a granite quarry marched between Lanlivery and Luxulyan armed with a 40 foot banner Luxulyan Valley say no quarry and led by a Cornish bagpiper

Calcite, Ball Eye Mine, Cromford, Derbyshire, England
Calcite, dog-tooth spar variety. This specimen was drawn for Specimens of British Minerals, Selected from the Cabinet of Philip Rashleigh (1797, Volume 1, Plate 20)

Tribute - The Quarry. Florence Mary Anderson / Molly MacArthur (1893-1972) had two distinct styles of illustration. From the middle of the 1920s

View from the beach to The Cottage, Porthoustock, St Keverne, Cornwall. 1908
Thatched cottages near the shore with boats on the beach. Photographer: Herbert Hughes

The Quarry, 1923. Artist: Henri Rousseau
The Quarry, 1923. From Modern French Painters, by Jan Gordon. [John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, London, 1923]

Giant fossil ammonite
A 70cm diameter fossil ammonite embedded in limestone, from Portland Stone Quarries in Dorset

Mountsorrel Quarry 33500_010
Mountsorrel Quarry, a granite quarry renowned for its distinctive pink rock, Leicestershire, 2018

Breedon on the Hill EPW062142
The Breedon Lime Works and the Priory Church of St Mary & St Hardulph, Breedon on the Hill, Leicestershire, 1939

Broughton Moor Slate Quarry 28871_006
Broughton Moor Slate Quarry, Cumbria, 2016. SD2594

China Clay Works ALB93_05_127
Bloomdale China Clay and Stone Works, St. Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall. Photographed between 1919 and 1936. A view showing a launcher used to transport the clay stream to a sump

China Clay Works ALB93_05_131
Bloomdale China Clay and Stone Works, St. Stephen-in-Brannel, Cornwall. Photographed between 1919 and 1936. A view looking across the pit towards the engine house from which the slurry pump is

Fovant badges 29526_026
Fovant Badges and Chiselbury Camp Univallate Hillfort, Fovant Down, Wiltshire, 2015

Lime kiln 28499_069
Disused Croglin limekiln and quarry, near Croglin, Cumbria, 2013

First World War: an Austro-Hungarian delegation visiting the italian war zones, Cave of Podgora, Photography of the Austro-Hungarian Empire Gorizia Piedimonte del Calvario (Podgora)

First World War: officers mess inside a quarry on the Isonzo front, Photography of the Austro-Hungarian Empire Friuli Venetia Julia. Date of Photograph:01/09/1917

First World War: Austrian command in the Cava Romana, Aurisina, Photography of the Austro-Hungarian Empire Duino - Aurisina Cava Romana. Date of Photograph:06/1917

"In the cave" Italy. Date of Photograph:1965 ca

View of the iron mine in Eisernez, in Stiria, during the austro-Hungarian Empire. Austria. Date of Photograph:1873

Two men in a mountain quarry Piedmont. Date of Photograph:1910-1920 ca

Group of miners. Date of Photograph:1890-1900

World War I: German soldiers to work in a quarry of building stone Europe. Date of Photograph:1915-1918

Portrait of a man to the quarries of Man, Isle of Elba Livorno Elba Island, Cavoli. Date of Photograph:24/07/1930

The quarries of Cavoli, Isle of Elba Livorno Elba Island, Cavoli. Date of Photograph:24/07/1930

Portrait of a man to the quarries of Cavoli, Isle of Elba Livorno Elba Island, Cavoli. Date of Photograph:24/07/1930

Exterior view of the paradiso stone quarry in Siracusa. The entrance to the cave is in the middle of vegetation and rock formations. Syracuse. Date of Photograph:1864-1866

In a large quarry in Ravaccione, a huge block of marble is being transported to the valley with a system of ropes. In the quarry, a few small masonry buildings

"Canal Chiosa (Cave di Carrara)" Carrara. Date of Photograph:1890-1900

Group of quarriers at work in one of the quarries of Ravaccione (Carrara). A ravine with marble walls on each side has a floor strewen with blocks and fragments of various sizes Carrara

Quarry of Ravaccione in the Apuan Alps: a candid field of marble fragments between the mountain slopes. In the foreground the small homes of the quarrymen and the Ferrovia Marmifera Carrara

"Cave di Carrara- Lorano" Carrara Lorano. Date of Photograph:1890-1900

In a quarry in Torrione (Carrara) with candid marble walls a group of workers are attaching helicoidal wire to the rock Carrara. Date of Photograph:1890-1900 ca

Extracting marble from a quarry. A block of marble is being transported on a tractor with several workers around. Date of Photograph:1910-1930 ca

Rio Mines, Falcaccie Shipyard, Island of Elba Rio Marina. Date of Photograph:1900-1905 ca

Tuff quarry, Viticcio, Elba Island Portoferraio Viticcio. Date of Photograph:1892-1908 ca

A group of men at the Cave of the Jew on the promontory of Calamita, Mines of Capoliveri, Island of Elba Capoliveri. Date of Photograph:1887-1909 ca

Couple inside the granite quarry at Punta di Cavoli, Elba Island Livorno Elba Island. Date of Photograph:1900-1905 ca

Granite quarry at Punta dei Cavoli, Elba Island Livorno Elba Island. Date of Photograph:1902 ca

The marble caves of Carrara Carrara. Date of Photograph:1971

The marble quarries of Carrara Carrara. Date of Photograph:1971

Aeolian Islands: Lipari, pumice quarries Lipari. Date of Photograph:1970

Granite quarries in Sardinia Sardinia. Date of Photograph:07/1994

Granite quarry in Sardinia Sardinia. Date of Photograph:07/1994

Work scene in the Talco Grafite mine in Val Pellice, 1880 Turin Val Pellice. Date of Photograph:1880

Marble quarry with a worker at work in Cesana Torinese Cesana Torinese. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

The Fantiscritti marble quarry in the Apuan Alps, in Tuscany, seen from Belgia Massa Carrara Apuan Alps, Belgia. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Some excavators in the Apuan Alps participate in the lizzatura (hemping) of the marble, that is, the transport to the valley of several blocks held together with hemp (lizza) ropes

Exavators at work in a quarry of the "Fabbricotti" firm at Lorano, in the Apuan Alps Massa Carrara Apuan Alps, Lorano. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

Excavators at work at the "Fabbricotti" marble quarry in the Apuan Alps, Tuscany Massa Carrara Apuan Alps. Date of Photograph:1900 ca

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