SAW022910 SCOTLAND (1949). Glasgow, general view, showing Hoover (Electric Motors) Ltd. Cambuslang Works, Somervell Street and Cambuslang Bridge. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing east.
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| Title | [SAW022910] Glasgow, general view, showing Hoover (Electric Motors) Ltd. Cambuslang Works, Somervell Street and Cambuslang Bridge. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing east. |
| Reference | SAW022910 |
| Date | 1949 |
| Link | NRHE Collection item 1269257 |
| Place name | |
| Parish | CAMBUSLANG (CITY OF GLASGOW) |
| District | CITY OF GLASGOW |
| Country | SCOTLAND |
| Easting / Northing | 264098, 661024 |
| Longitude / Latitude | -4.169556817288, 55.823328908733 |
| National Grid Reference | NS641610 |
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