EAW013561 ENGLAND (1948). The city centre including Vyse Street, the Lucas Factory and Tower Street, Birmingham, 1948
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| Title | [EAW013561] The city centre including Vyse Street, the Lucas Factory and Tower Street, Birmingham, 1948 |
| Reference | EAW013561 |
| Date | 9-March-1948 |
| Link | |
| Place name | BIRMINGHAM |
| Parish | |
| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 406300, 288007 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -1.9072063666938, 52.489572907942 |
| National Grid Reference | SP063880 |
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