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Outcrop Collection

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Coal mining by G. H. Davis

Coal mining by G. H. Davis
Coal mine working and outcrop production: how coal, so vital to every form of war industry, can be won from opencast veins at shallow depths. Date: 1944

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Bamburgh Castle

Bamburgh Castle, perched on a basalt outcrop on the edge of the North Sea at Bamburgh, Northumberland, it played a great part in the Border Wars (with Scotland)

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Finland - Helsinki (Helsingfors)

Finland - Helsinki (Helsingfors) - view over the rocks toward the bay. Date: 1935

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Pouch Cove, Newfoundland - Fishing Stages

Pouch Cove, Newfoundland - Fishing Stages. A fishing stage is a wooden vernacular building, associated with cod fishing in Newfoundland, Canada

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Schoolboys sitting on The Table Rock, Glyder Fach, Snowdon

Schoolboys sitting on The Table Rock, Glyder Fach, Snowdon, North Wales Date: circa 1930s

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Athletic Sports at Grasmere - The Guides Race

Athletic Sports at Grasmere - The Guides Race
The Guides Race at Grasmere showing the plucky runners rounding the flag on Silver Howe - a particularly precarious part of the course. The winner was R. Lancaster who won the race four times in all

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Kinbane Castle / Ireland

Kinbane Castle / Ireland
The dramtic setting of Kinbane Castle perched on a rocky outcrop on the shores of Antrim

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Toads Mouth Rock, Hathersage, Derbyshire

Toads Mouth Rock, Hathersage, Derbyshire. Date: 1904

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Etretat, France - L Aiguille ( The Needle )

Etretat, France - L Aiguille ( The Needle )
Etretat, Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region of France - L Aiguille ( The Needle ) Date: circa 1907

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Great Orme - North Wales

Great Orme - North Wales
The Great Orme (Welsh: Y Gogarth) - a limestone headland on the north coast of Wales, above the town of Llandudno. Referred to as Cyngreawdr Fynydd by the 12th-century poet Gwalchmai ap Meilyr

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Cornwall, England - Towan Head, Newquay

Cornwall, England - Towan Head, Newquay. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Cornwall, England - Black Humphrey Rock and Porth Island

Cornwall, England - Black Humphrey Rock and Porth Island, Porth. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Cornwall, England - Trevone Bay, near Padstow

Cornwall, England - Trevone Bay, near Padstow - view of the waves breaking on the beach (from the rocks). Date: circa 1970s

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Crocodile Rock - Millport, Scotland

Crocodile Rock - Millport, Scotland
Crocodile Rock - Millport, Great Cumbrae, Firth of Clyde, North Ayrshire, Scotland. A feature since at least 1913 when Robert Brown was acknowledged by the council for the work. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Chiddingstone High Street

Chiddingstone High Street. One of the prettiest villages in Kent, and perhaps England, Chiddingstone is a beautiful example of a Tudor one-street village

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Oil painting

Oil painting of a causeway to a structure of joined elaborate buildings built into a large rocky outcrop on water. Date: circa 1929

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Outcrop of gneissic rock almost 40 feet high

Outcrop of gneissic rock almost 40 feet high. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelms Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte: Des Mineralreichs, Augsburg, 1828

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Cote-Reals Arrival at Labrador

Cote-Reals Arrival at Labrador
The arrival of Cote-Reals expedition at Labrador, in search of a Northwest passage to Asia. A group of men stand on an outcrop by the shore, watching the incoming ships. Date: 1500

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Traditional fishing boats off Mosken, Vaeroy, Norway

Traditional fishing boats off Mosken, Vaeroy, Norway
Traditional fishing boats off Mosken is a small uninhabited rocky island in the municipality of Vaeroy - an island and municipality in Nordland county, Norway

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Family group photograph at the seaside - posing on a rock

Family group photograph at the seaside - posing on a rock
Family group photograph (a Father with his son and daughter) at the seaside - posing on a rock. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Tipaza, Algeria - The Harbour

Tipaza, Algeria - The Harbour Date: circa 1910s

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Peacock and Bamboo by Yamaguchi Soken

Peacock and Bamboo by Yamaguchi Soken (1759-1818). Date: circa 1790s

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Australia - Victor Harbour from Umbrella Rock

Australia - Victor Harbour from Umbrella Rock - Granite Island, South Australia. Date: circa 1910

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Castle Mountain, near Banff, Alberta, Canada

Castle Mountain, near Banff, Alberta, Canada Date: 1918

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Vancouver, Canada - Siwash Rock, Stanley Park

Vancouver, Canada - Siwash Rock, Stanley Park Date: 1919

Background imageOutcrop Collection: New Haven, Connecticut, USA - Judge Cave, West Rock Park

New Haven, Connecticut, USA - Judge Cave, West Rock Park Date: circa 1930s

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Gordons Calvary / The Garden Tomb

Gordons Calvary / The Garden Tomb
Gordons Calvary. In the 19th century, a number of scholars disputed the identification of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre with the actual site of Jesuss crucifixion and burial

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Lemnos, Greece - Moudros - Mosque

Lemnos, Greece - Moudros - Mosque
Moudros on the Island of Lemnos, Greece in the northern part of the Aegean Sea. During World War I, the Allies used the island to try to capture the Dardanelles Straits, some 50 km away

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Walkway of the Notre Dame de la Garde Lifts, Marseille

Walkway of the Notre Dame de la Garde Lifts, Marseille
Marseille, France - The walkway leading from the Ascenseurs (lifts) leading up to the Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica. This ornate Neo-Byzantine church is situated at the highest natural point in

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Rocky outcrop and Cliffs, NY State, USA

Rocky outcrop and Cliffs, NY State, USA Date: circa 1890

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Gibraltar - The Signal Station

Gibraltar - The Signal Station. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Glacial Striations on Chalk, Kilcoan, Islandmagee

Glacial Striations on Chalk, Kilcoan, Islandmagee - a close in view of scrapes on an exposed chalk outcrop. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Islandmagee). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Basalt Dyke in Silurian Shales, Glasdrummond Co. Down

Basalt Dyke in Silurian Shales, Glasdrummond Co. Down - a view of a dark outcrop of the dyke on the lighter coloured rocks at the seashore. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Glasdrummond)

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Milroy Bay and Devils Backbone, Co. Donegal

Milroy Bay and Devils Backbone, Co. Donegal - a view of a bay with an unusual rock outcrop in the foreground. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Donegal; Mulroy Bay). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Lough of Shadows and the Devils Backbone, Buncrana

Lough of Shadows and the Devils Backbone, Buncrana - a view over a Lough and outcrop to boats in the distance. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Donegal: Buncrana). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageOutcrop Collection: The Rock of Doon, North West Donegal

The Rock of Doon, North West Donegal - a view of a rock outcrop beside a road with people on the road and on top of the rock. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Donegal). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Natural Garden in the Alps, Italy

Natural Garden in the Alps, Italy. Date: 1918

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Sopwith Model XII: Denudation of mineral veins

Sopwith Model XII: Denudation of mineral veins
This model shows the influence of surface denudation and faulting on inclined strata, with increased complexity to the situation in Model VII

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Sopwith Model VII: Surface denudation of veins

Sopwith Model VII: Surface denudation of veins
This model shows the influence of surface denudation and faulting on otherwise flat, horizontal strata. The discontinuity between the beds as viewed at the surface can be seen

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Sopwith Model VII: Denudation of mineral veins

Sopwith Model VII: Denudation of mineral veins
This model shows the influence of surface denudation and faulting on otherwise flat, horizontal strata. The discontinuity between the beds as viewed at the surface can be seen

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Sopwith Model XII: Mineral vein denudation

Sopwith Model XII: Mineral vein denudation
This model shows the influence of surface denudation and faulting on inclined strata, with increased complexity to the situation in Model VII

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Sopwith Model III: Dislocation of strata

Sopwith Model III: Dislocation of strata
This model represents the side of a valley of denudation, with undisturbed horizontal beds of sedimentary rock when fully assembled

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Switzerland - Fribourg, The Cathedral

Switzerland - Fribourg, The Cathedral
Coloured lantern slide of the Fribourg Cathedral. The Gothic Cathedral of Saint Nicholas dominates the center of the medieval town of Fribourg

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Visit to Madeira - St. Vicente - Chapel Rock & Beach

Visit to Madeira - St. Vicente - Chapel Rock & Beach
Black and white lantern slide of a tall, pyramidal outcrop of rock on a stoney beach with a small wooden structure (chapel) built onto its side. There is a cross on the top

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Touareg and Camel Sahara Desert

Touareg and Camel Sahara Desert
A Touareg riding a camel in the vast expanse of the Sahara desert near Tamanrasset

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Chateau de Polignac

Chateau de Polignac
The fortified 12th century Chateau de Polignac built on a natural basalt outcrop in the volcanic region surrounding Le Puys

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Logan Rock of Treen in Cornwall

Logan Rock of Treen in Cornwall - a rocking or logan stone. This huge example weighs about 80 or 90 tons. Date: late 19th century

Background imageOutcrop Collection: Bishops Rock, Isles of Scilly

Bishops Rock, Isles of Scilly
Rocky outcrop off the coast called Bishops Rock - St Agnes, Isles of Scilly Date: circa 1890s



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