War Memorial, Lord Street, Southport, Merseyside, England,UK, PR9 0QG

War Memorial, Lord Street, Southport, Merseyside, England,UK, PR9 0QG Stock Photo
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Contributor:

Tony Smith

Image ID:

2JHPYFH

File size:

56.7 MB (1.4 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

4131 x 4800 px | 35 x 40.6 cm | 13.8 x 16 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

10 July 2022

Location:

Lord Street, Southport, Merseyside, England,UK, PR9 0QG

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. An on-location photograph from Lord Street, Southport, Merseyside, England, UK, PR9 0QG in 2022, showing the named subject as part of a wider social, commercial, cultural or physical setting rather than as an isolated object. At the centre of the view is War Memorial, Lord Street, Southport, Merseyside, England, UK, PR9 0QG. The subject also carries associations with British seaside culture, built heritage, contemporary social history, architectural character, traditional holiday town, resort heritage, local history, visitor attraction, architectural detailing, historic townscape, historic streetscape, coastal tourism, social history, and traditional structure. In present-day coverage, the subject reaches into embodied carbon and energy retrofit, not least because of how historic fabric can be retained while places adapt to modern use. Today's relevance is strengthened by heritage attractions, visitor spending and the continuing question of the vulnerability of resort economies to seasonality and changing visitor habits. Small period details of materials and architectural details at Lord Street, Southport, Merseyside, England, UK, PR9 0QG may become more significant with time, particularly following altered transport patterns. The wider setting retains connections with period building, changing land use, local character, local landmark, archival record, seaside souvenir, visual archive, and place identity. References to Memorial, Southport, and Merseyside give the picture a strong period identity and tie it closely to its named subject. By fixing the subject within Lord Street, Southport, Merseyside, England, UK, PR9 0QG, the image preserves more than the headline object or building: it records part of the locality's everyday history. The location additionally provides evidence of embodied carbon and the tension between conservation and redevelopment when considered against later change at Lord Street, Southport, Merseyside, England, UK, PR9 0QG.