Birmingham's first flats

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Birmingham's first flats by Derek Bennett as part of the Geograph project.

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Birmingham's first flats

Image: © Derek Bennett Taken: 1 Apr 2012

These were some of the very first flats built in Duddeston, Birmingham in the 1950's. My father's business was nearby, I was a child when watching them being built.

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Image Location

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Latitude
52.491015
Longitude
-1.872856