P number: | P204953 |
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Old photograph number: | A05014 |
Caption: | Above entrace gate, Portland Prison. |
Description: | Above entrace gate, Portland Prison. Carved block of Portland Stone. This stone, forming a capstone to the entrance of H.M. Borstal Institution, Portland, is exposed to stringent weathering conditions and to strong winds from the English Channel, but in 80 years shows little sign of decay. |
Date taken: | Tue Apr 01 00:00:00 GMT 1930 |
Photographer: | Rhodes, J. |
Copyright statement: | Crown |
X longitude/easting: | 370500 |
Y latitude/northing: | 72500 |
Coordinate reference system, ESPG code: | 27700 (OSGB 1936 / British National Grid) |
Orientation: | Landscape |
Size: | 244.97 KB; 1000 x 726 pixels; 85 x 61 mm (print at 300 DPI); 265 x 192 mm (screen at 96 DPI); |
Average Rating: | Not yet rated |
Categories: | Unsorted Images, Geoscience subjects/ Economic geology/ Quarries, Geoscience subjects/ Economic geology/ Building stones, limestone |
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