Drive through KFC,Kentucky Fried Chicken,Latchford,Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK,WA4

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Contributor:
Tony SmithImage ID:
2AFFFHBFile size:
64.3 MB (1.5 MB Compressed download)Releases:
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6300 x 3568 px | 53.3 x 30.2 cm | 21 x 11.9 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
29 October 2019More information:
. This location-based editorial photograph from the recorded location in 2019 preserves a recognisable subject together with clues about how the place was used and presented at the time. The photograph records Drive through KFC, Kentucky Fried Chicken, Latchford, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4. The scene additionally carries associations with public realm, before-and-after reference, festive eating, supporter identity, contemporary social history, archival record, stadium culture, club history, football tourism, regional identity, professional football, local history, changing streetscape, and supporter community. Viewed from the mid-2020s, the subject sits within continuing debate about stadium redevelopment, football tourism and the value of stadium imagery as clubs redevelop or change grounds. The present-day relevance extends to local sourcing and food prices, while a wider concern is how food traditions survive alongside changing diets and lifestyles. With the passage of time, the photograph preserves the combination of built form, activity and local identity within the recorded location. The surrounding context also covers community identity, fan culture, traditional cuisine, spectator sport, traditional recipe, ceremonial meal, changing land use, and football heritage. Details involving through, Kentucky, Fried, Drive, and Warrington give the scene useful specificity and strengthen its local, cultural or historical identity. For the recorded location, the photograph contributes to a cumulative visual history in which changes in use, signs, access and appearance can be traced over time. The location additionally provides evidence of stadium redevelopment and the value of stadium imagery as clubs redevelop or change grounds as part of the longer story of the recorded location. A further contemporary connection is hospitality costs and the role of ceremonial food in annual celebrations when considered against later change at the recorded location.