Swanage and Purbeck Gallery

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Swanage from the Townsend Stone Quarry Ref: VS2265

Swanage from the Townsend Stone Quarry

Swanage from the Townsend Stone Quarry

One of the many stone quarries in Swanage in the early 1900s.

This quarry was located behind Osborne Road to the west of Townsend Road.

There is a horse powered winch to drag the heavy stone carts from the mines to the surface.

Deckchairs on the Beach Swanage from above the Townsend Stone Quarries

Image Ref: VS 2265

Year: 1910

Copyright: Unknown

Photographer: Unknown

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Lightning over Swanage Bay
64 metres - Image#611

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Lightning across the bay
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Royal Wedding Party
104 metres - Image#1311

Click to view image Royal Wedding Party in Richmond Road

Royal Wedding Party in Richmond Road
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Click to view image Children at the Royal Wedding Party

Children at the Royal Wedding Party
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Swanage from the Quarries 1930s
207 metres - Image#1900

Click to view image Swanage from the Quarries 1930s

Swanage from the Quarries 1930s
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Swanage from above the Townsend Stone Quarries
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