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Buddon Wood, Mountsorrel, Swithland, LeicestershireSketch of the granite (or syenite) district viewed from Swithland Old Slate Quarry, including Buddon Wood, Mountsorrel, Kinchley Hill and Brazil Wood, Leicestershire
Man at work, Dinorwig Slate Quarry, North WalesA man at work, 150 feet up on the main face of Dinorwig (or Dinorwic) Slate Quarry, near Llanberis, North Wales
General view of Dinorwig Slate Quarry, North WalesA general view of Dinorwig (or Dinorwic) Slate Quarry, near Llanberis, North Wales, soon to be changed for ever with the construction of a new dam
Penrhyn Slate QuarriesView of the Penrhyn slate quarries at Bethesda, Gwynnedd. Date: early 20th century
Advert, John More & Sons, Quarry Masters, AirdrieAdvert for John More & Sons, Quarry Masters, Airdrie, Scotland. 1905
Granite Quarries, Mountsorrel, LeicestershireSketch of Granite Quarries, Mountsorrel, Leicestershire, viewed from the rocks near Buddon Wood, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. 1859
Brazil Wood, Swithland, LeicestershireSketch of quarrying (probably granite) at Brazil Wood, Swithland, Leicestershire, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. 1859
Swithland, Leicestershire, with granite and slate quarriesSketch of the Swithland area of Leicestershire, with granite at the top of Kinchley Hill, a small quarry to the right, Buddon Wood (granite) to the right, and Charnwood Forest (slate) to the left
Kinchley Hill and Brazil Wood, Swithland, LeicestershireSketch of granite rocks at Kinchley Hill and Brazil Wood, Swithland, Leicestershire, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell. 1859
Italy Carrara Marble Quarry pre-1900
Penrhyn Slate Quarry near Bethesda Victorian period
Clogau St. David's Gold Mine near Bontddu early 1900s
Gwynfynydd Gold Mine near Dolgellau early 1900s
Gwynfynydd Gold Mine near Dolgellau - panning room - early 1900s
Frongoch lead and zinc mine near Pontrhydygroes early 1900s
Welsh Gold Prospectors early 1900s
Saint-Beat Marble Quarry Haute-Garonne France Victorian period - showroom
Delabole Slate Quarry Victorian period
Farm workers in Cornwall Victorian period
Swaledale Swinner Gill Lead Mine early 1900s
Miner working a high seam Victorian period
Coal mine lattice steel headgear early 1900s
Coal mine pit pony Victorian period
Waterwheel, Tregargus China Clay Quarry, St Stephen, Cornwall, early 1900s
Tregargus China Clay Quarry, St Stephen, Cornwall, early 1900s
Tramway, Tregargus China Clay Quarry, St Stephen, Cornwall, early 1900s
Backworth Colliery early 1900s
Carn Brea Tin and Copper Mines early 1900s
Six Bells Colliery Abertillery Wales early 1900s
Penryhn Slate Quarry, North Wales
Penrhyn Slate Quarry Wales Victorian period
Advert, Nicol Esplin, Aerial Cableways, Arbroath, ScotlandAdvert for Nicol Esplin, Aerial Cableways, Leysmill, Arbroath, Scotland. 1905
A limestone quarry in Derbyshire, England. Limestone is used extensively for making fertiliser and tarmac. Date: 1950s
One of the chief industries of Derbyshire is the quarrying of limestone, for many and varied purposes. This busy quarry, at Worksworth, is one of the oldest established in Britain. Date: 1950s
General view of the limestone quarry near Buxton, Derbyshire, England. Date: 1950s
Rubislaw Quarry in Aberdeen 1909Rubislaw Quarry, located at the Hill of Rubislaw in the west end of the Scottish city of Aberdeen. Date: 1909
CARBONATE OF LIME QUARRYWorking in a carbonate of lime quarry, Norfolk. Date: 1930s
Quarring in ParisMen working with pick-axes in a quarry near Paris. Date: 1870
PORTLAND QUARRY: STRATAPORTLAND Diagram showing rock strata at the quarries Date: circa 1830s
QUARRY TRAM, PORTLANDPORTLAND Large stones transported by rail on trolleys winched from the quarry Date: circa 1850
QUARRYING AT PORTLANDPORTLAND, Dorset. Large stones quarried and transported by rail Date: 1830s
Beneath one of the the sheer stone faces ofs Hostal quarryA woman photographer looks very small beneath one of the the sheer stone faces ofs Hostal stone quarry, Ciutedella, Menorca Date: 2008
Quarry workers, Boma, Belgian Congo, West Africa. Date: circa 1905
Book of Trades, The Quarry Man. 1841
Railway tunnel, Oakeley Slate Quarry, North WalesEntrance 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 WalesView of the Dorothea Slate Quarry, Nantlle Valley, Caernarvonshire (now Gwynedd), North Wales, with the engine house at the centre
Drilling rig at Rosemanowes Quarry, Penryn, CornwallDrilling rig at Rosemanowes granite quarry, near Penryn, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s
Stone Quarry, Bermuda Date: circa 1909