The Cellar Bar, Station Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, England, UK,on Transpennine Real Ale Trail

The Cellar Bar, Station Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, England, UK,on Transpennine Real Ale Trail Stock Photo
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Contributor:

Tony Smith

Image ID:

2BPCNHT

File size:

28.6 MB (1.2 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

3648 x 2736 px | 30.9 x 23.2 cm | 12.2 x 9.1 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

25 June 2011

Location:

51 Station Rd, Batley, West Yorkshire,England, UK, WF17 5SU

More information:

. Recorded at 51 Station Rd, Batley, West Yorkshire, England, UK, WF17 5SU, this image forms part of the visual history of the locality and the activity, building, object or service shown. The defining feature is The Cellar Bar, Station Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, England, UK, on Transpennine Real Ale Trail. Other aspects of the subject include period detail, community social space, historical comparison, visual archive, mass transit, transport interchange, social history, rail mobility, everyday Britain, food-and-drink business, rail modernisation, social meeting place, customer-facing hospitality, and built environment. For contemporary context, reliability and station investment are closely related themes, especially where the issue becomes preserving railway heritage while modernising the network. Current discussion around this subject increasingly includes local footfall alongside hospitality operating costs, with particular attention to whether local venues can remain commercially viable. As a dated visual record of 51 Station Rd, Batley, West Yorkshire, England, UK, WF17 5SU, the frame retains equipment and working practice, making it useful if refurbishment subsequently changes the scene. Further associations include night-time economy, regional identity, licensed premises, before-and-after reference, traditional ale house, rail corridor, beer-led venue, and local character. The recorded references to Yorkshire, Trail, Station, Cellar, and Transpennine preserve clues that can help identify how the subject was presented or used at the time. A later view of 51 Station Rd, Batley, West Yorkshire, England, UK, WF17 5SU may show a very different setting, increasing the value of this precise record of its earlier appearance and activity. A further contemporary connection is reliability and reducing congestion and car dependency within the real-world context of 51 Station Rd, Batley, West Yorkshire, England, UK, WF17 5SU.