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Elan Valley Aqueduct and Frankley reservoir under construction at the turn of the 20th century

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Fionnuala BourkeCommercial Editor

12:35, 13 NOV 2015
Updated12:40, 13 NOV 2015

Elan Valley Aqueduct during its construction1 of 21
Elan Valley Aqueduct during its construction2 of 21
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Frankley Reservoir during its construction5 of 21
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Elan Valley Aqueduct during its construction7 of 21
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Elan Valley Aqueduct during its construction9 of 21
Elan Valley Aqueduct during its construction10 of 21
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Elan Valley Aqueduct during its construction12 of 21
Elan Valley Aqueduct during its construction13 of 21
Frankley Reservoir during its construction14 of 21
Frankley Reservoir during its construction15 of 21
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Elan Valley Aqueduct during its construction17 of 21
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Frankley Reservoir during its construction20 of 21
Frankley Reservoir during its construction21 of 21

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