We’ve taken a look in our photo archives to find some great photos of the city and its residents from past decades.
These pictures show life within the city’s neighbourhoods over the years.
Take a look below:
5. Cricket fans' queue
West Indian supporters outside Edgbaston cricket ground in Birmingham before the third test match versus England. (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images) | Getty Images
6. February 1962
Women waiting in a bus queue outside a shop in Corporation Street, Birmingham. (Photo by Marshall/Fox Photos/Getty Images) Photo: Marshall
7. 1960s
A double-decker bus and pedestrians outside Birmingham Snow Hill railway | Getty Images
8. 1963
A high-angle view of traffic by the Bull Ring Shopping Centre entrance | Getty Images
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