The Royal bank of Scotland PLC, ten Pound note, with pound coins, Scottish Sterling Currency,plastic notes

The Royal bank of Scotland PLC, ten Pound note, with pound coins, Scottish Sterling Currency,plastic notes Stock Photo
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Contributor:

Tony Smith

Image ID:

2CW6M7F

File size:

40.5 MB (2.3 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

4272 x 3312 px | 36.2 x 28 cm | 14.2 x 11 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

21 August 2020

Location:

Scotland, UK

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. Recorded at Scotland, UK, this image forms part of the visual history of the locality and the activity, building, object or service shown. At the heart of the image is The Royal bank of Scotland PLC, ten Pound note, with pound coins, Scottish Sterling Currency, plastic notes. Other aspects of the subject include documentary photography, place identity, historic townscape, period detail, architectural contrast, cityscape history, archival record, changing streetscape, community identity, heritage landmark, public realm, local history, traditional masonry, and conservation interest. From a 2025-onward perspective, the scene also connects with embodied carbon, heritage conservation and preserving local identity during urban change. The photograph fixes commercial identity and local use within Scotland, UK at one identifiable point, providing a benchmark against refurbishment. A second layer of the scene includes built heritage, contemporary history, period building, heritage asset, visual archive, historical comparison, before-and-after reference, and everyday Britain. Elements such as Scotland, plastic, Pound, notes, and Currency add documentary specificity and may become useful when the scene is compared with later records. The period setting at Scotland, UK helps place the main subject within real social and physical surroundings rather than isolating it as an abstract object. A further contemporary connection is embodied carbon and keeping older buildings useful without erasing their character within the specific setting of Scotland, UK. The image also provides a reference for maintenance and keeping older buildings useful without erasing their character as part of the longer story of Scotland, UK. The wider significance includes energy retrofit and the contrast between historic fabric and modern development when considered against later change at Scotland, UK. The image adds a further period reference to the visual history of Scotland, UK.