Quarry Collection (page 5)

Coal miner starting to make a hole Victorian period

Quarry workers, Boma, Belgian Congo, West Africa. Date: circa 1905

A Paramoudra, Magheralin Quarry, Moira - a close in view of the photographers son sitting on a boulder in the Quarry. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Moira). Date: circa early 1900s

Cave Hill from Quarry Path - a view high up in the Cavehill with a house to the left. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Baalbek, Lebanon - A huge Monolith destined for Acropolis
Baalbek, Lebanon - A huge Monolith (21m long) destined for Acropolis, still within the quarry, showing how these large stones were carved as single pieces in situ. Date: circa 1910

Egypt. Aswan. The unfinished obelisk in a granite quarry. The bottom side is still attached to the bedrock and it presents the marks from workers tools

Book of Trades, The Quarry Man. 1841

Foxhounds. Artist: Eileen Hood. Watercolour of foxhound dogs scenting their quarry in a woodland scene Date: circa 1915

Quarrymans Tools 18th C
Various tools including pickaxes and hammers, used by quarriers in 18th century France. Date: Circa 1760

Interior of cell block at Portland Prison, Dorset
Interior of a new wing at Portland, Dorset showing cell doors, iron stairways and corridors. Wire netting was placed between balconies to prevent inmates falling to the ground

Railway tunnel, Oakeley Slate Quarry, North Wales
Entrance to a railway tunnel, built in 1879, which goes right under the main workings of Oakeley Slate Quarry, Blaenau Ffestiniog, North Wales

Dorothea Slate Quarry, Nantlle Valley, North Wales
View of the Dorothea Slate Quarry, Nantlle Valley, Caernarvonshire (now Gwynedd), North Wales, with the engine house at the centre

Convicts being searched, Portland Prison, Dorset
Portland Prison, Dorset, opened in 1848 as a public works prison for convicts who were employed in quarries in the area. This view shows prison officers searching convicts on their return from work

Quarries, Portland Prison, Dorset
Portland Prison, Dorset, opened in 1848 as a public works prison for convicts who were employed in quarries in the area. This view shows small groups of men cutting stone by hand while prison

Hunstman of the South Devon Foxhounds at a quarry close to Newton Abbott, Devon. Date: circa 1960s

The Channel Islands - Granite Quarries - Working quarry - men, horses, wagons. Part of Box 234 Boswell Collection - The Channel Islands Date: circa 1900

Lime Quarry, beyond Dunluce (c1828). Nicholl, Andrew 1804 - 1886. Date: 1828

Chalk Capped By Boulder Clay, Magheralin Quarry, Moira - a view of the quarry and exposed rock strata. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Moira). Date: circa early 1900s

Indurated Chalk Capped By the Plateau Basalts, Whitewell Quarry, Belfast - a close in view of rock strata. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Rhaptic and Lower Lias Clay, Below Chalk Quarry, Cavehill - a view of exposed clay marked with an X. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Dolerite Dyke Traversing the Chalk and Basalts, Cavehill Quarry, Belfast - an overview of the stratas of rock. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s

Destruction Squad, flying car in quarry
Destruction Squad, flying car in a quarry. Joe Weston Webb fitted out an old Ford Popular with wings and a tail plane, then persuaded a stunt driver to shoot it over a water-filled quarry in the hope

Chimneys at the roof of La Pedrera or Casa Mila by (Antoni G
Antoni Gaudi (1852-1926). Catalan architect. The Pedrera or Casa Mila (1905-1910). Roof detail lined with trencadis and enlivened by undulating forms. Barcelona. Spain

Mila House. Barcelona. Spain
Spain. Barcelona. Mila House (The Quarry). 1905-1910. Built by Antoni Gaudi. Facade

Gaudi, Antonio (1852-1926). Catalan architect. La Pedrera or Casa Mila (1905-1910). Roof detail lined with trencadis and enlivened by undulating forms. Barcelona. Catalonia. Spain

Rabbit Shooting
Rabbit shooting, with a pack of hounds to flush out the quarry. Date: circa 1840

Baalbek / Quarry
A colossal stone remaining in the quarry near Baalbek, showing that the massive stones used in the construction were cut as single pieces Date: circa 1840

The Mothers Picture Alphabet -- Q, showing a portrait of a young Queen Victoria. Date: circa 1860

Mabledon, Quarry Hill, Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Mabledon, Quarry (or Quorry) Hill, Bidborough, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, built in 1805 in medieval castellated style. Date: 1809

Quarries, pits and mines.. Quarries, pits and mines, sections of their drainage systems, and the Quendon barrow for carrying water. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J

Drilling rig at Rosemanowes Quarry, Penryn, Cornwall
Drilling rig at Rosemanowes granite quarry, near Penryn, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s

Railway Bogie Hopper Wagon, Tunstead Quarry, Derbyshire
Railway Bogie Hopper Wagon, Tunstead Quarry, Buxton, Derbyshire, England. Date: 1993

Village & Quarry Woods, Bisham, Berkshire
Village & Quarry Woods, Bisham, Marlow, near Windsor and Maidenhead, Berkshire, England. Showing the Bull Inn Date: 1925

Ghyll Bridge, Masham Quarry, Yorkshire
Ghyll Bridge, Masham Quarry, Masham, near Ripon, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1910s

A Woman at the Harbour, Quarry Wharf, Valletta, Malta. The Island of Sunshine & History Date: 1880s

Quarry & The Village, Peak Dale, Derbyshire
Quarry & The Village, Peak Dale, Buxton, Derbyshire, England. Showing the Peace Day Celebrations Date: 1918

Granite quarry, Barre, Vermont, USA
Granite quarry belonging to E L Smith & Co, Barre, Vermont, USA. 1908

Granite power house, Barre, Vermont, USA
Granite power house and dump piles belonging to Barclay Brothers, Barre, Vermont, USA. Date: circa 1908

GAUDI, Antoni. Milࠈouse or La Pedrera
GAUDI i CORNET, Antoni (1852-1926). Milࠈ ouse or La Pedrera. 1906-1910. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. Milࠈ ouse or The Quarry. Inner yard. Modernism. Architecture

Sicily - Mount Stephen
Black and white Victorian lantern slide of a man sitting on rock in what appears to be a quarry site.. Slide number 50 of Box 106 entitled Sicily Date: circa 1890s

Sicily - Ancient Quarries at Campobello
Black and white Victorian lantern slide of the ancient quarries at Campobello. Two men sit on the Rocks of Cusa, stone that was once used to construct the Greek Selinunte temple

Switzerland - Lucerne the Lion Monument
Coloured lantern slide of the Lion of Lucerne. Designed by Bertel Thorvaldsen and hewn in 182021 by Lukas Ahorn, the statue commemorates the Swiss Guards who were massacred in 1792 during the French

Otter hunting. The dogs get the scent of their quarry. Date: 1904

Sergeant of the Grenadier Guards in Marching Order
Plaster cast of a Sergeant of the Grenadier Guards in Marching Order. Ex family collection. George Edward Wade (1853-1933)

Bronze Statuette - Sgt Grenadier Guards in Marching Order
Bronze Statuette - Sergeant, Grenadier Guards, in Marching Order, by George Edward Wade (1853-1933). Wade sculpted a Peace Memorial with Bronze Figure of Christ at Quarry Bank, Staffordshire

Bronze Statuette - Sgt Grenadier Guards in Battle Order
Bronze Statuette - Sergeant, Grenadier Guards, in Battle Order, by George Edward Wade (1853-1933). Wade sculpted a Peace Memorial with Bronze Figure of Christ at Quarry Bank, Staffordshire

British troops in one of the Aisne quarries, 1914
British troops resting in a disused quarry cave in the Aisne district of France. Most of the men when not actually in the trenches sleep

View of the River Nile from the Quarries of Toura, Egypt. Date: 1857

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