A tale of two cities
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A tale of two cities
Image: © Anthony O'Neil Taken: 20 Sep 2015
Manchester on the left, Salford on the right: River Irwell in between. The BBC's first ever radio station in the North West once occupied a pontoon moored alongside National Buildings (below the overhanging balcony to the left) - the former Head Offices of the National Boiler & General Insurance Company.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.483139
Longitude
-2.249054