Italian stamp, poste Italia used and franked stamp, italia E0.10 L Vangelli

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Contributor:
Tony SmithImage ID:
2AT9E6TFile size:
28.2 MB (1.1 MB Compressed download)Releases:
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2960 x 3328 px | 25.1 x 28.2 cm | 9.9 x 11.1 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
26 July 2015Location:
ItalyMore information:
. An on-location image from Italy in 2015, useful both for the specific subject shown and for the evidence it retains about local identity, design, use and everyday life. The photograph records Italian stamp, poste Italia used and franked stamp, italia E0.10 L Vangelli. The frame also contains themes of before-and-after reference, urban fabric, changing land use, conservation interest, period streetscape, period building, archival record, regional identity, everyday life, local history, historic frontage, contemporary social history, adaptive reuse, and historic commercial architecture. The present-day relevance extends to redevelopment pressure and embodied carbon, while a wider concern is the role of distinctive architecture in local identity. For place-based research, the scene fixes signage, materials, design and everyday use at Italy. The surrounding context also covers heritage landmark, local character, visual archive, documentary photography, period detail, built heritage, architectural detailing, and changing streetscape. The combination of Italia, poste, Vangelli, Italian, and franked anchors the image to a recognisable activity, place or moment. Around Italy, apparently routine details can become historically useful once businesses close, buildings change use or familiar features disappear. Its period value extends to redevelopment pressure and the role of distinctive architecture in local identity as part of the longer story of Italy. The location additionally provides evidence of planning control and the role of distinctive architecture in local identity when considered against later change at Italy. A further contemporary connection is maintenance costs and the contrast between preservation and redevelopment without losing the local specificity of Italy. The wider significance includes embodied carbon and the role of distinctive architecture in local identity in a form that can be compared with future views of Italy.