Earthwatcher's photos with the keyword: steel works

Blast-off!

18 Jul 2006 164
Drilling an angled borehole prospecting for shallow coal at Tinsley, Sheffield, around 1989 on the abandoned steel works site for the proposed Sheffield airport. The dust cloud is due to the compressed air flush removing the cuttings from the borehole at high speed. Taken with a Zenit 'E' on Kodacolor film