Two quarrymen splitting slate at Chwarel Cefn Du, Waunfawr, Caernarfonshire, early 20th century

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The quarrymen in this photograph are seen using traditional tools to split slates.

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24/07/2009

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Caernarfon Record Office, Gwynedd Archives Service

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Caernarfon Record Office

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Reproduced by permission of Caernarfon Record Office, Gwynedd Archives Service

Caernarfon Record Office, Gwynedd Archives Service 2002

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GTJ16421

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13/7/2011

Date originally created:

1900-1999

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Two quarrymen splitting slate at Chwarel Cefn Du, Waunfawr, Caernarfonshire, early 20th century

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