It could be a photo of the quarries on Berry Head or at Babbacombe which
were on the coast
Andy
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> From: Peter Claughton [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
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> >some sort of industry on a cliff with half a dozen huts, substantial
> areas
> with apparently temporary roofs, a number of small boats, a jetty, a few
> onlookers and lots of timber scaffolds, props and struts etc.
>
> Mike,
>
> If it's mining then it is likely to be iron mining - carried out from the
> cliffs near Brixham.
>
> Peter
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