River Palace City Cruises boat on Ouse at York, Yorkshire, England, UK, YO1

. An identifiable period record of City of York, Yorkshire, England, UK, YO1 6GD in 2022, retaining practical detail and local context that distinguish documentary photography from a generic illustration. At the centre of the view is River Palace City Cruises boat on Ouse at York, Yorkshire, England, UK, YO1. The image also relates to everyday life, regional identity, blue-green corridor, contemporary social history, period detail, social history, public realm, heritage boating, local history, working waterway, managed navigation, before-and-after reference, inland navigation, and local character. Today's relevance is strengthened by volunteering, public access and the continuing question of the transition of industrial waterways toward leisure and heritage use. The image fixes building condition and alterations within City of York, Yorkshire, England, UK, YO1 6GD at one identifiable point, providing a benchmark against refurbishment. The subject also sits alongside lock flight, inland boating, waterborne transport, towpath landscape, historical comparison, canal infrastructure, changing land use, and place identity. The recorded references to Cruises, Palace, Yorkshire, and River preserve clues about how the subject was presented, used or understood at the time. A later view of City of York, Yorkshire, England, UK, YO1 6GD 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 volunteering and the transition of industrial waterways toward leisure and heritage use in a form that can be compared with future views of City of York, Yorkshire, England, UK, YO1 6GD. Another useful connection is volunteering and the role of canals as blue-green corridors for people and wildlife within the real-world context of City of York, Yorkshire, England, UK, YO1 6GD. Image 2K7NBKM also remains a dated record of City of York, Yorkshire, England, UK, YO1 6GD.