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Spaghetti Junction came through its first major test. Drivers in the spring Bank Holiday
Spaghetti Junction came through its first major test. Drivers in the spring Bank Holiday rush coped well with the 8 million roads and fly-overs in the centre of Birmingham. 27th May 1972
David Johnson
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
West Midlands
England
DM 72 5815
Media ID 21922074
© Mirrorpix
Birmingham Gravelly Hill Interchange Motorway Road Roads Spaghetti Junction 1972 West Midlands
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
Experience the iconic history of Spaghetti Junction with our Metal Print from Memory Lane Prints. This stunning image, titled "Spaghetti Junction: First Major Test," captures the moment Birmingham's notorious interchange faced its first significant challenge during the spring Bank Holiday rush on May 27, 1972. With 8 million roads and fly-overs at its heart, the drivers rose to the occasion, making history in the process. Bring this piece of local heritage into your home or office with our high-quality Metal Print, featuring vibrant colors and a sleek, modern design. A must-have for any Birmingham history enthusiast or local resident.
Our Metal Prints feature rounded corners and rear fixings for easy wall mounting. Images are directly printed onto a lightweight, high quality 5mm thick, durable metallic surface for a vivid and vibrant finish. Available in 2 sizes, 28x35cm (14x11) and 50x40cm (20x16). The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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. This print captures a momentous occasion in the history of transportation. The iconic Spaghetti Junction, a labyrinthine network of roads and fly-overs nestled at the heart of Birmingham, emerged victorious from its first major test. As drivers embarked on their journeys during the bustling spring Bank Holiday rush on May 27th, 1972, they navigated with ease through this architectural marvel. David Johnson's lens immortalizes this triumph as vehicles gracefully weave through the intricate web of interchanges and bridges that make up Spaghetti Junction. With over 8 million roads intricately connected to one another, it is no small feat that drivers coped remarkably well amidst such complexity. The image transports us back to an era when West Midlands' transport infrastructure was evolving rapidly. This snapshot encapsulates not only a significant milestone for Birmingham but also represents an emblematic symbol of progress for Britain as a whole during the vibrant 1970s. As we gaze upon this historic scene frozen in time, we are reminded of the remarkable engineering prowess required to create such an interconnected masterpiece. David Johnson's photograph allows us to appreciate both the functional beauty and sheer scale of Spaghetti Junction—a testament to human ingenuity shaping our modern world.
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