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Dinorwic Quarry, Llanberis 1902
RCIN 2301719
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Dinorwic Quarry, Llanberis 1902
Unknown Person
Rosenborg Castle, Copenhagen 1902
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Photograph of Dinorwig Quarry near Llanberis in North Wales. Dinorwig, also known as Dinorwic was the second largest slate quarry in the world, after Penrhyn, only ceasing production in 1969. The Prince and Princess of Wales, later King George V nd Queen Mary, visited the quarries in May, as part of the visit to North Wales for the Prince of Wales's appointment as Chancellor of the University of Wales at Caernarfon.
Provenance
From an album of photographs collated by Queen Mary, between July 1901 and September 1902
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