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File:B of the Bang - 2005.jpg

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B of the Bang is a competition winning sculpture by Thomas Heatherwick for the City of Manchester Stadium where the 2002 Commonwealth Games were hosted, now the home of Manchester City Football Club.

The tallest sculpture in the UK, it inclines at an angle of thirty degrees from the vertical and represented a major challenge in both construction and engineering.
Date
Source see below
Author S. Parish
Object location53° 28′ 57″ N, 2° 11′ 42″ W Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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B of the Bang

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

art

Ancoats & Beswick

B of the Bang

creator

some value

object of statement has role: photographer
author name string: S Parish

copyright status

copyrighted

copyright license

Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic

title: B of the Bang (English)
author name string: S Parish

inception

26 November 2005

captured with

Kodak EasyShare CX7300

coordinates of depicted place

53°28'57.4"N, 2°11'42.0"W

media type

image/jpeg

checksum

d37a994d64b3d2a34a53b2893f8f62d633c04194

determination method or standard: SHA-1

data size

79,034 byte

height

640 pixel

width

426 pixel

geograph.org.uk image ID

instance of

photograph

source of file

file available on the internet

operator: Geograph Britain and Ireland
geograph.org.uk image ID: 84266

location of creation

Ancoats & Beswick

ISO speed

100

exposure time

0.0032730000093579 second

f-number

4.5

focal length

5.9000000953674 millimetre

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