Gravelly Hill Interchange, aerial view C017 / 0657
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Gravelly Hill Interchange, aerial view C017 / 0657
Gravelly Hill Interchange, UK, aerial photograph. This interchange lies off junction 6 on the M6 motorway where it meets the A38(M). It has acquired the nickname of spaghetti junction due to its complex appearance. It was opened in 1972. Photographed in 2004
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© GETMAPPING PLC/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
2004 Aerial Photography Birds Eye View Birmingham Bridge Buildings Capital Cars City Earth Observation House Houses Mapping Modern Motorway Present Day Railway Railways Road Roads Survey Urban Urbanisation Urbanization Flyover Gravelly Hill Interchange Spaghetti Junction
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This aerial photograph captures the iconic Gravelly Hill Interchange, located in Birmingham, United Kingdom. Known for its intricate and complex design, this interchange has earned the nickname "spaghetti junction". The photo was taken in 2004 by GETMAPPING PLC/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY. Opened in 1972, this remarkable structure lies off junction 6 on the M6 motorway where it intersects with the A38 (M). Its unique layout and modern architecture make it a true marvel of engineering. From above, one can appreciate the intricate web of roads, bridges, and flyovers that connect various parts of the city. The image showcases not only the impressive road network but also provides a bird's eye view of surrounding houses and buildings. It offers a glimpse into urban life in Birmingham during the early 21st century. The presence of cars traveling along both motorways and railways highlights how transportation infrastructure plays a vital role in connecting communities. This photograph serves as more than just an artistic representation; it is also valuable for mapping purposes and earth observation studies. It provides researchers with detailed information about urbanization trends and helps planners understand how cities evolve over time. Overall, this stunning print encapsulates both the beauty and complexity of Gravelly Hill Interchange while offering insights into urban development in Birmingham during present times.
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