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Elan Valley before the waterworks scheme, 1890s

Description

A view along the winding road beside the rock strewn bed of the Elan river. This photograph shows the landscape to be lost with the flooding of the valley under the huge Birmingham City Council waterworks scheme started in 1893.

Owner:
Powys County Archives Office
Creator:
Hudson's series
License information:
Reproduced by permission of Powys County Archives Office
Copyright Details:
Powys County Archives Office 2002
Publisher Ref:
GTJ61112
Item uploaded:
16/2/2010
Date originally created:
1890-1899
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