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Edinburgh, looking towards Salisbury Crags
Thompson, Dr. Gordon I., 1960, Photograph
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Edinburgh, looking towards Salisbury Crags
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Edinburgh, looking towards Salisbury Crags
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Thompson, Dr. Gordon I.
Date
1960
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7.5 x 12.5 cm
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Salisbury Crags were formed by a combination of volcanic activity and glacial erosion. James Hutton's studies of the Crags formed an important part of his 1788 work 'Theory of the Earth', the book that earned him his reputation as the founder of modern geology.
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