Quarry Collection (page 27)

Disused Cornish china clay pit - UK
JH-53 Disused Cornish china clay pit UK John Holmes Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Men walking past clean faces for block extraction in granite quarry, Budduro, Sardinia, Italy, Europe

Pneumatic drilling of blast hole, Nantlle Slate Quarry, Snowdonia, north Wales, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Old stone quarry, Gozo, Malta, Europe

Etruscan tuff quarry, Tuscania, Viterbo, Latium, Lazio, Italy, Europe

A limestone quarry at Burton in Kendal in Cumbria, UK
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houses at Lamorna cove in Cornwall, UK overshadowed by boulders from an old quarry
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A house at Lamorna cove in Cornwall, UK overshadowed by boulders from an old quarry
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Elterwater slate quarry above Chapel Stile, in the Lake District, Cumbria, UK
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An old slate quarry above Chapel Stile, in the Lake District, Cumbria, UK
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A mountain rescue team member abseiling in the snow above Kirkstone near Ambleside in the Lake district
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Snow at kirkstone slate quarry in the Lake district UK
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A mountain biker in Rydal Cave in the Lake District UK
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China Clay workings near St Austell in Cornwall UK
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A small scale quarry in ilulissat on greenland
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Goldmine museum, Thames, Coromandel Peninsula, South Auckland, North Island, New Zealand, Pacific

Diamond mining ghost town, Kolmanskop, Namib Desert, Luderitz, Namibia, Africa

Marble quarry, Greece, Europe

Disused tin mine building near Zennor, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Unfinished obelisk, Aswan, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Moai Quarry, Rano Raraku Volcano, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Easter Island (Rapa Nui), Chile, South America

The Giant, moai quarry, Ranu Raraku Volcano, Easter Island (Rapa Nui), Chile, South America

Pukaos, Puna Pao Quarry, Easter Island (Rapa Nui), Chile, South America

A partly finished moai statue in the quarry inside the crater at Rano Raraku on Easter Island (Rapa Nui), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Chile, Pacific, South America

Slate Quarry / Wales
Lord Penryns slate quarry, near Bangor, North Wales

Digging out Guano / Peru
Guano mining operations: Chincha islands, Peru. The deposits of seabirds, named guano, were sought after as prized fertiliser in the nineteenth century

Extracting Guano / Peru
Peruvians on the Chincha islands, work to extract guano deposits

Setting out on a Shoot
A party of sporty French people have gathered at the hunting lodge before dawn, in order to catch their quarry in the morns early light

China Clay Quarry
A china clay quarry near St. Austell, Cornwall. The quarries are often 300 feet deep and a mile round the top. The clay is washed out and the white sand is separated

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"Unveiling the Hidden Beauty: Exploring the World of Quarries" Titterstone Quarry EAW020122: A glimpse into the rugged charm of this quarry, where nature and industry coexist in harmony. Dhustone EAW020127: Delving into the depths of this ancient quarry, revealing its historical significance and timeless allure. Buddon Wood, Mountsorrel, Swithland, Leicestershire: Discovering a tranquil oasis amidst the bustling quarries, where nature thrives against all odds. Bristol 156 Beaufighter IV - A Quartet in Quest of Their Quarry: Unraveling an intriguing tale behind these aircrafts on a mission to conquer their target with precision. Mormons Cutting Stone for Their Temple, Utah: Witnessing the dedication and craftsmanship as Mormon settlers shape stone from local quarries to build their sacred place of worship. Man at Work, Dinorwig Slate Quarry, North Wales: Capturing a moment frozen in time as a determined worker labors tirelessly amidst towering cliffs and cascading slate debris. Penrhyn Quarry - The Largest Slate Quarry in Wales: Marveling at the sheer magnitude and grandeur of this monumental site nestled within Snowdonia's breathtaking landscape. Buddon Wood, Kinchley Hill, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire: Embarking on an enchanting journey through lush woodlands that conceal remnants of past quarry activities beneath their verdant canopy. General View of Dinorwig Slate Quarry - A Glimpse Into Industrial Majesty: Beholding an awe-inspiring panorama that showcases both man-made ingenuity and Mother Nature's resilience side by side. Splitting Slates - Unleashing Artistry From Within Earth's Layers: Observing skilled craftsmen delicately splitting slates to reveal their hidden beauty while preserving their natural integrity.