Nessas Slots, Amusements, 11 Paget Road, Barry Island, Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales seaside, UK, CF62 5TQ

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Contributor:
Tony SmithImage ID:
2JDDP6NFile size:
51.2 MB (2.1 MB Compressed download)Releases:
Model - no | Property - noDo I need a release?Dimensions:
4908 x 3648 px | 41.6 x 30.9 cm | 16.4 x 12.2 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
25 May 2022Location:
11 Paget Rd, Barry Island, Wales, CF62 5TQMore information:
. This dated documentary view of 11 Paget Rd, Barry Island, Wales, CF62 5TQ in 2022 captures more than the immediate subject, retaining clues about local use, design, activity and change. The photograph centres on Nessas Slots, Amusements, 11 Paget Road, Barry Island, Vale of Glamorgan, South Wales seaside, UK, CF62 5TQ. The frame also records themes of coastal visitor economy, seaside souvenir, before-and-after reference, seaside retail, documentary photography, changing land use, changing streetscape, social history, open-air leisure, interactive public realm, local character, traditional confectionery, tourism retail, and day-trip culture. The modern context includes continuing discussion of climate resilience, urban cooling and how well-designed public spaces encourage informal play and social activity. For current editorial use, retail pressure and weather dependence provide additional context, especially through the enduring appeal of traditional British seaside customs. For later comparison, the photograph preserves transport arrangements and footfall at 11 Paget Rd, Barry Island, Wales, CF62 5TQ, details that may look very different after changing commercial priorities. The subject also sits alongside urban leisure, seasonal outdoor activity, British seaside culture, holiday resort economy, community recreation, coastal tourism, public-realm activation, and community identity. Details involving Slots, Island, Nessas, Wales, and Barry make the image more specific than a generic view and strengthen its local or historical value. A later view of 11 Paget Rd, Barry Island, Wales, CF62 5TQ may show a very different setting, increasing the value of this precise record of its earlier appearance and activity. The image also provides a reference for climate resilience and how active public realms support footfall and neighbourhood vitality in a form that can be compared with future views of 11 Paget Rd, Barry Island, Wales, CF62 5TQ.