Teasel, seed head, teasel family, Dipsacaceae - Teasel flower head Dipsacus fullonum in a summer field

Teasel, seed head, teasel family, Dipsacaceae - Teasel flower head Dipsacus fullonum in a summer field Stock Photo
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Contributor:

Tony Smith

Image ID:

2CB00FB

File size:

43.8 MB (1.3 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

4192 x 3648 px | 35.5 x 30.9 cm | 14 x 12.2 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

8 August 2020

Location:

Cheshire, North West England, England, UK, CH1

More information:

. A grounded editorial photograph of Cheshire, North West England, England, UK, CH1, capturing details that may acquire greater historical value as the location and its use change. The defining feature is Teasel, seed head, teasel family, Dipsacaceae - Teasel flower head Dipsacus fullonum in a summer field. Its broader subject matter includes regional identity, period detail, heritage landmark, historic streetscape, historical comparison, documentary photography, changing streetscape, urban fabric, architectural contrast, public realm, traditional masonry, architectural character, heritage asset, and built heritage. Viewed from the mid-2020s, the subject sits within continuing debate about historic townscape, maintenance and using existing buildings rather than demolishing them. The archival value lies partly in recording public access and movement around Cheshire, North West England, England, UK, CH1 before refurbishment alters the character of the place. Other connected aspects are community identity, period building, visual archive, conservation interest, place identity, built environment, social landscape, and everyday Britain. The recorded references to fullonum, field, Teasel, flower, and summer preserve clues that can help identify how the subject was presented or used at the time. By fixing the subject within Cheshire, North West England, England, UK, CH1, the image preserves more than the headline object or building: it records part of the locality's everyday history. The image also provides a reference for historic townscape and using existing buildings rather than demolishing them within the specific setting of Cheshire, North West England, England, UK, CH1. The wider significance includes energy retrofit and keeping older buildings useful without erasing their character as part of the longer story of Cheshire, North West England, England, UK, CH1. The record includes a local visual benchmark for future local research.