Title:

Limestone Quarry

Date:: 1860 - 1900
Description:: The historic image shows a quarry wall and floor with a several sets of rails tracks and three mine cars. It appears to be winter with snow on the ground and icicles on the rock face. There are blocks of rock and some wooden ties scattered about the quarry floor.

Filename:: LS00295_000.jpg
Size:: 2794 x 2124 pixels; 631346 bytes
Original Filename:: 100A12-7-1 LIME KILN COLCHESTER.jpg
GPS Location:: 44.489944 N latitude, 73.164417 W longitude
Keywords:: Quarries and quarrying; Culture; Deciduous; Earth Materials; Earthwork; Forests and Plants; Geology; Historic mines; Human Activity; Human Constructs; Landforms; Landscapes; Limestone; Limestone industry; Living Things; Machinery; Mines and mineral resources; Mining machinery; Nature; Outcrops (Geology); Plants; Railroad tracks; Railroads; Rock excavation; Rocks; Rocks,Sedimentary; Rural; Season; Shrubs; Snow; Time; Trees; Winter; Work;
Source:: Special Collections, Bailey/Howe Library, University of Vermont
Submitted By:: none
Submitted On:: 2001-01-20
Original Media:: Photograph
Relative Dating Rationale:: Photo quality
Times viewed:: 3659

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