View W from lower terraces of the Little Orme to the Great Orme limestone headland, Llandudno town, seafront & pier, North Wales.

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View W from lower terraces of the Little Orme to the Great Orme limestone headland, Llandudno town, seafront & pier. In 1849 Llandudno was known as the Welsh California because of the Great Orme copper mining. Pier built 1876 during development of town from common land & salt marsh into a major, purpose-built Victorian tourist resort.

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Size: 5922px × 3910px
Location: Great Orme Limestone Peninsula, Llandudno, Conwy, Wales, UK
Photo credit: © Mick Sharp / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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