Foden Cheshire Pride, BY7646, showmans steam engine, Daresbury, summer, July 2011, Cheshire, England, UK

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Contributor:
Tony SmithImage ID:
2BXPYHRFile size:
25.8 MB (880.6 KB Compressed download)Releases:
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3648 x 2472 px | 30.9 x 20.9 cm | 12.2 x 8.2 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
9 July 2011Location:
Cheshire, England, UKMore information:
. This scene at Cheshire, England, UK documents an everyday subject with wider connections to local identity, social history and changing patterns of use. The defining feature is Foden Cheshire Pride, BY7646, showmans steam engine, Daresbury, summer, July 2011, Cheshire, England, UK. A wider reading of the photograph includes social history, historical comparison, architectural character, everyday Britain, heritage asset, visual archive, built environment, regional identity, built heritage, period detail, urban fabric, local character, community identity, and place identity. The present-day relevance extends to planning control and adaptive reuse, while a wider concern is using existing buildings rather than demolishing them. For later comparison, the photograph preserves landscape and surrounding development at Cheshire, England, UK, details that may look very different after later redevelopment. Other connected aspects are cityscape history, urban change, before-and-after reference, architectural contrast, changing streetscape, conservation interest, archival record, and heritage landmark. Details involving summer, steam, Daresbury, showmans, and engine make the image more specific than a generic illustration and strengthen its local or historical value. By fixing the subject within Cheshire, England, UK, the image preserves more than the headline object or building: it records part of the locality's everyday history. The wider significance includes planning control and the contrast between historic fabric and modern development within the specific setting of Cheshire, England, UK. Another strand within the photograph is embodied carbon and using existing buildings rather than demolishing them as part of the longer story of Cheshire, England, UK. The scene retains a connection with adaptive reuse and preserving local identity during urban change when considered against later change at Cheshire, England, UK.