The maps below show how the town of Harborne changes from 1936 to 2007. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparisons where relevant.

The maps below show how the town of Harborne changes from 1936 to 2007.

Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features,

and make comparisons where relevant.
The maps illustrate the transformation of a town called Harborne between 1936 and 2007
Overall
, the whole town developed significantly. Cutting out some of the natural beauty,
while
at the same time extending the residential area and providing more options for local customers and leisure activities From 1936 to 2007, the area around the river was transformed into a residential area in the northeastern part of the city. Over the same period of time, the number of trees located in the northwest dropped rapidly. In the centre of the town, they built a new shopping centre and the post office, library and bank remained virtually unchanged. The sweet shop and butchers were replaced with a new supermarket. Across the post office, a travel agency was built right on the site where
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shop used to be. The bike path in the southwest was redesigned as a road. In the southeast,
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government
governments
goverments
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government
offices were converted into a
musueum
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museum
and
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nearby
farm land
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was turned into a golf course
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