EAW015268 ENGLAND (1948). RMS Queen Elizabeth berthed at Ocean Dock, Southampton, 1948

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Title [EAW015268] RMS Queen Elizabeth berthed at Ocean Dock, Southampton, 1948
Reference EAW015268
Date 6-May-1948
Link
Place name SOUTHAMPTON
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 442207, 110418
Longitude / Latitude -1.3998434654432, 50.891148205262
National Grid Reference SU422104

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