Image ID: 09898

Quarrying for Gypsum at Cafferata's, Hawton, Nr Newark, 1930s

Courtesy of British Gypsum

Bowbridge Lane
Hawton
England

Steam shovels in use at Messrs. Cafferata's quarry at Hawton. Conveyor in background creating spoil heap on right. Gypsum being mined from quarry face on left. Note railway tracks on top of quarry face on left.

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