Glossop Gas Company offices, now commercial premises. Est 1845, in Arundel Street, Glossop, High Peak, Derbyshire, England, UK, SK13 7AB

Glossop Gas Company offices, now commercial premises. Est 1845, in Arundel Street, Glossop, High Peak, Derbyshire, England, UK,  SK13 7AB Stock Photo
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Contributor:

Tony Smith

Image ID:

2K1Y847

File size:

57.1 MB (3 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

5472 x 3648 px | 46.3 x 30.9 cm | 18.2 x 12.2 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

17 September 2022

Location:

Arundel Street, Glossop, High Peak, Derbyshire, England, UK, SK13 7AB

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. Recorded at Arundel Street, Glossop, High Peak, Derbyshire, England, UK, SK13 7AB in 2022, the image fixes a recognisable subject and its environment at one point in time, giving later viewers a reliable basis for comparison. The principal subject is Glossop Gas Company offices, now commercial premises. Est 1845, in Arundel Street, Glossop, High Peak, Derbyshire, England, UK, SK13 7AB. The broader subject matter reaches into before-and-after reference, civic architecture, heritage-led regeneration, local history, public-realm investment, historic townscape, mixed-use redevelopment, town-centre renewal, place-making, commercial redevelopment, local character, urban fabric, adaptive reuse, and period detail. The modern context includes continuing discussion of construction costs, commercial viability and the value of reusing existing buildings rather than wholesale demolition. Future viewers can use this scene from Arundel Street, Glossop, High Peak, Derbyshire, England, UK, SK13 7AB to compare transport arrangements and footfall with whatever follows after refurbishment. Further associations within the scene are everyday life, social history, regional identity, historical comparison, community identity, changing land use, period architecture, and contemporary social history. Elements such as Glossop, Derbyshire, commercial, premises, and offices add documentary specificity and may become increasingly useful when compared with later records. By fixing the subject within Arundel Street, Glossop, High Peak, Derbyshire, England, UK, SK13 7AB, the image preserves more than the headline object or building: it records part of the locality's everyday history. The setting also helps illustrate construction costs and the value of reusing existing buildings rather than wholesale demolition within the specific setting of Arundel Street, Glossop, High Peak, Derbyshire, England, UK, SK13 7AB.