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Magpie Mine at Sheldon, Derbyshire by Rod Johnson

Magpie Mine at Sheldon, Derbyshire

Magpie Mine at Sheldon, Derbyshire, England. After 250 years of lead mining on this site the present mine was closed in the 1950's. Shown here; are the main shaft, the round chimney and the headgear from the most recent working of the mine.

Camera: Nikon D90
Lens: Nikkor 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6 @ 21mm
Shutter Speed: 1/30 second
Aperture: f/22
ISO Speed: 200
Date Taken: 02 Jul. 2011

Image Ref: 28838-RDA

 

 

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