Tunnel blasted by gunpowder through steeply-inclined beds of limestone in an old lead mine in North Wales.

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Size: 4672px × 3104px
Location: Bwlch-y-Plwm lead mine, North Wales
Photo credit: © Phil Wolstenholme / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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