Woodside Ferry bench, Ferry terminal,Birkenhead,Wirral, Merseyside,Cheshire,England,UK

Woodside Ferry bench, Ferry terminal,Birkenhead,Wirral, Merseyside,Cheshire,England,UK Stock Photo
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Contributor:

Tony Smith

Image ID:

2DAPRD0

File size:

51 MB (2 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

4884 x 3648 px | 41.4 x 30.9 cm | 16.3 x 12.2 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

4 May 2019

Location:

Woodside Ferry Terminal, Birkenhead,Merseyside,England,UK, CH41 6DU

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. A detailed documentary view from Woodside Ferry Terminal, Birkenhead, Merseyside, England, UK, CH41 6DU, preserving the appearance and character of the subject at a particular point in time. The photograph is concerned with Woodside Ferry bench, Ferry terminal, Birkenhead, Wirral, Merseyside, Cheshire, England, UK. Its broader subject matter includes changing streetscape, waterborne travel, place identity, navigation engineering, waterside infrastructure, managed navigation, historic transport corridor, built environment, riparian setting, inland navigation, urban change, local character, regional identity, and period detail. Today's wider story includes biodiversity, ageing locks and bridges and the practical question of balancing leisure use with engineering and environmental needs. The archival value lies partly in recording commercial identity and local use around Woodside Ferry Terminal, Birkenhead, Merseyside, England, UK, CH41 6DU before changing public expectations alters the character of the place. The surrounding context includes local history, blue-green infrastructure, industrial waterway history, archival record, visual archive, community identity, documentary photography, and lock-side environment. Details involving terminal, bench, Birkenhead, Ferry, and Merseyside make the image more specific than a generic illustration and strengthen its local or historical value. For Woodside Ferry Terminal, Birkenhead, Merseyside, England, UK, CH41 6DU, the photograph contributes to a cumulative visual history in which small changes in use, signs, access and appearance can be traced over time. That also gives the frame relevance to biodiversity and balancing leisure use with engineering and environmental needs without losing the local specificity of Woodside Ferry Terminal, Birkenhead, Merseyside, England, UK, CH41 6DU. The image adds a further period reference to the visual history of Woodside Ferry Terminal, Birkenhead, Merseyside, England, UK, CH41 6DU.