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Carlisle; Cumbria; England

Frame details

Date: 05 May 1949
Location: Carlisle; Cumbria; England
Coordinates (lat, lon): 54.892955, -2.944607
Description: Oblique aerial photograph taken facing North West
Dixon's Chimney and Shaddon Mill, built in 1836 for the spinning of cotton.  At 305ft tall the chimney was 8th tallest in the world at the time of construction.   
Sortie: 540A/RAF/0411
Frame: SFFO_0159
Image type: Oblique