EAW017207 ENGLAND (1948). The Artillery Street Paint and Varnish Works, Grand Union Canal and environs, Birmingham, 1948. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.
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Title | [EAW017207] The Artillery Street Paint and Varnish Works, Grand Union Canal and environs, Birmingham, 1948. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing. |
Reference | EAW017207 |
Date | 19-July-1948 |
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Place name | BIRMINGHAM |
Parish | |
District | |
Country | ENGLAND |
Easting / Northing | 409015, 286868 |
Longitude / Latitude | -1.8672476602169, 52.479294067868 |
National Grid Reference | SP090869 |
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