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RISING FROM THE RED SAND IN THE BAY OF FUNDY


From - On Fossil Rain-Marks of the Recent, Triassic, and Carboniferous periods. By Sir CHARLES LYELL, F.R.S., G.S.

“Afterwards, in 1842, I saw similar impressions of recent date, which had been made between high- and low-water mark on the red sand and mud bordering the Basin of Mines, in the Bay of Fundy.”

Rain Drops – a: 10cm x 7cm x 1cm - 38g
Rain Drops – b: 7cm x 5.5cm x 1cm - 21g


      Images in sequence:
      1-3 Rain Drops. Collected by Charles Lyell.

      Photography Malcolm Brown 2013. Reprocessed 2023.

These images have been reprocessed, remixed and adapted from images photographed by Malcolm Brown for the University of Edinburgh Heritage Collections.