EAW051520 ENGLAND (1953). The Brightside Works and environs, Sheffield, 1953. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing.
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Details
| Title | [EAW051520] The Brightside Works and environs, Sheffield, 1953. This image was marked by Aerofilms Ltd for photo editing. |
| Reference | EAW051520 |
| Date | 14-August-1953 |
| Link | |
| Place name | SHEFFIELD |
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| District | |
| Country | ENGLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 438705, 390442 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -1.4176858066325, 53.40911036161 |
| National Grid Reference | SK387904 |
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