Face Graffiti urban street art,in Floodgate St,Digbeth,Bordesley & Highgate,Birmingham,West Midlands,England,UK,B5 5ST

Face Graffiti urban street art,in Floodgate St,Digbeth,Bordesley & Highgate,Birmingham,West Midlands,England,UK,B5 5ST Stock Photo
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Contributor:

Tony Smith

Image ID:

2AERPMX

File size:

49.4 MB (2.7 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

5088 x 3396 px | 43.1 x 28.8 cm | 17 x 11.3 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

19 October 2019

Location:

Floodgate St,Digbeth, Birmingham,West Midlands,England,UK, B5 5ST

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. Photographed at Floodgate St, Digbeth, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK, B5 5ST in 2019, this is a specific real-world record of the subject, its setting and the period details surrounding it. The photograph records Face Graffiti urban street art, in Floodgate St, Digbeth, Bordesley & Highgate, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK, B5 5ST. A broader reading of the scene brings in transport interchange, commuter travel, social history, regional identity, railway branding, community identity, period building, local history, conservation interest, everyday life, rail mobility, heritage asset, public transport network, and historical comparison. The subject remains useful for current coverage of rail reform and fares, not least because of making rail simpler and more dependable. Today's wider story includes adaptive reuse, planning control and the practical question of keeping older buildings useful without erasing their character. For local-history research, the photograph anchors the combination of built form, activity and local identity in this part of Floodgate St, Digbeth, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK, B5 5ST. Other useful associations include visual archive, local character, historic commercial architecture, trackside infrastructure, station environment, passenger railway, cityscape history, and place identity. References to Bordesley, Graffiti, urban, Digbeth, and Highgate help fix the photograph to its own subject and period rather than reducing it to a generic view. The period setting at Floodgate St, Digbeth, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK, B5 5ST helps place the main subject within real social and physical surroundings rather than isolating it as an abstract object. Another strand within the photograph is rail reform and preserving railway heritage while modernising the network within the specific setting of Floodgate St, Digbeth, Birmingham, West Midlands, England, UK, B5 5ST.