File:Birmingham (UK) skyline - Centenary Square 640.jpg

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Summary

<a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Birmingham" title="Category:Birmingham">Birmingham</a> (England) skyline from above <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Centenary_Square,_Birmingham" title="Category:Centenary Square, Birmingham">Centenary Square</a>.

  • Shows the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Hall_of_Memory,_Birmingham" title="Category:Hall of Memory, Birmingham">Hall of Memory</a> war memorial to the fore, the the cylindrical <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotunda_(Birmingham)" class="extiw" title="en:Rotunda (Birmingham)">Rotunda</a> at far right, and black and red rectilinear Copthorne Hotel behind.
  • Beyond is the Central Library in the centre (looks like an "incinerator for burning books", said Prince Charles); the clock tower of the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Birmingham_Museum_and_Art_Gallery" title="Category:Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery">Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery</a>; and columns of the classical <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Birmingham_Town_Hall" title="Category:Birmingham Town Hall">Town Hall</a> are visible, as is Baskerville House, scaffolded, to the left.
  • The tallest building visible is the tower of NatWest bank.
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current09:02, 5 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 09:02, 5 January 2017640 × 480 (47 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)<p><a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Birmingham" title="Category:Birmingham">Birmingham</a> (England) skyline from above <b><a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Centenary_Square,_Birmingham" title="Category:Centenary Square, Birmingham">Centenary Square</a></b>. </p> <ul> <li>Shows the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Hall_of_Memory,_Birmingham" title="Category:Hall of Memory, Birmingham">Hall of Memory</a> war memorial to the fore, the the cylindrical <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotunda_(Birmingham)" class="extiw" title="en:Rotunda (Birmingham)">Rotunda</a> at far right, and black and red rectilinear Copthorne Hotel behind.</li> <li>Beyond is the Central Library in the centre (<i>looks like an "incinerator for burning books", said Prince Charles</i>); the clock tower of the <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Birmingham_Museum_and_Art_Gallery" title="Category:Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery">Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery</a>; and columns of the classical <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Birmingham_Town_Hall" title="Category:Birmingham Town Hall">Town Hall</a> are visible, as is Baskerville House, scaffolded, to the left. </li> <li>The tallest building visible is the tower of NatWest bank.</li> </ul> <div style="clear:both;"></div> <dl><dd>Credits:</dd></dl> <ul><li>Taken by <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User:Andy_G" class="extiw" title="en:User:Andy G">Andy G</a> from the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roue_De_Paris" class="extiw" title="en:Roue De Paris">en:Roue De Paris</a> 7 Feb 2004.</li></ul>
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