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EAW012963 ENGLAND (1948). The Cowans, Sheldon and Co Engineering Works, Carlisle, 1948. This image was modified by the Aerofilms Ltd Artists' Department and has been produced from a copy-negative.

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Title [EAW012963] The Cowans, Sheldon and Co Engineering Works, Carlisle, 1948. This image was modified by the Aerofilms Ltd Artists' Department and has been produced from a copy-negative.
Reference EAW012963
Date 20-January-1948
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Place name CARLISLE
Parish
District
Country ENGLAND
Easting / Northing 340845, 555029
Longitude / Latitude -2.9222510491316, 54.886417783817
National Grid Reference NY408550

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