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The Cleavage-Planes of a Slate Headstone

The Cleavage-Planes of a Slate Headstone

This shouldered tablet headstone is has suffered damage from weathering. The stone has spalled off, along the bedding planes, and very little of the stone's inscription is left.
Galleries: Granary Burying Ground, Grave Markers
Keywords: boston, cemetery, granary burying ground, grave markers, headstones, massachusetts
Photo Location: Granary Burying Ground, Boston, Massachusetts
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 05/27/2011
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Exposure Time: 0.008
F Number: 18
Original Dimensions: 3744×5616
Picture Orientation: Portrait
GPS Coordinates: 42°21'26.01"N 71°03'41.99"W
Picture Number: 17875