Gledhill-Brook time recorder made in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, at Salts Mill

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Contributor:
Tony SmithImage ID:
2JTNA36File size:
55.9 MB (2.1 MB Compressed download)Releases:
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3648 x 5360 px | 30.9 x 45.4 cm | 12.2 x 17.9 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
27 August 2022Location:
Saltaire village,Bradford,West Yorkshire,England, UKMore information:
. An on-location photograph from Saltaire village, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK in 2022, showing the named subject as part of a wider social, commercial, cultural or physical setting rather than as an isolated object. The main point of reference is Gledhill-Brook time recorder made in Huddersfield, Yorkshire, at Salts Mill. The broader subject matter reaches into built heritage, regional identity, historic townscape, everyday life, archival record, documentary photography, social history, changing streetscape, before-and-after reference, mixed-use redevelopment, place-making, local character, public-realm investment, and period architecture. For current editorial use, public-realm investment and planning provide additional context, especially through how regeneration tries to create reasons to visit traditional town centres. The archival value lies partly in recording public access and movement around Saltaire village, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK before changed technology alters the character of the place. Other useful contextual ideas include public realm, town-centre renewal, local history, civic architecture, heritage-led regeneration, visual archive, community identity, and changing land use. The recorded references to Huddersfield, Salts, recorder, Gledhill-Brook, and Yorkshire preserve clues about how the subject was presented, used or understood at the time. Around Saltaire village, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK, apparently routine details can become historically useful once businesses close, buildings change use or familiar features disappear. A further contemporary connection is public-realm investment and the tension between preserving local character and creating modern commercial space without losing the local specificity of Saltaire village, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, UK. The record includes a trace of local identity as a date-specific reference.