Fridges inside the Hereford beer house, Hereford Beer House 65 West Street Hereford, England, UK, HR4 0BX

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Contributor:
Tony SmithImage ID:
2M07AEGFile size:
54.9 MB (2.5 MB Compressed download)Releases:
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5256 x 3648 px | 44.5 x 30.9 cm | 17.5 x 12.2 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
29 July 2022Location:
Hereford Beer House 65 West Street Hereford, England, UK, HR4 0BXMore information:
. A grounded documentary photograph made at Hereford Beer House 65 West Street Hereford, England, UK, HR4 0BX in 2022, combining the immediate subject with evidence of the surrounding streetscape, public realm, business activity or local character. The defining feature is Fridges inside the Hereford beer house, Hereford Beer House 65 West Street Hereford, England, UK, HR4 0BX. Another layer of the photograph includes small business, local social venue, night-time economy, high-street commerce, specialist retailer, contemporary social history, community identity, before-and-after reference, historical comparison, cask-beer tradition, real-ale culture, historic hostelry, public realm, and social history. The modern context includes continuing discussion of business rates, tourism and the value of historic pubs to tourism and local identity. For current editorial use, online shopping and independent business provide additional context, especially through the contribution of independents to distinctive high streets. As a dated visual record of Hereford Beer House 65 West Street Hereford, England, UK, HR4 0BX, the frame retains signage and branding, making it especially useful if altered transport patterns subsequently changes the scene. The surrounding story also includes visitor hospitality, community drinking venue, documentary photography, independent retail, licensed hospitality, hospitality economy, everyday life, and archival record. References to house, inside, Fridges, and Hereford give the picture a strong period identity and tie it closely to its named subject. The wider setting at Hereford Beer House 65 West Street Hereford, England, UK, HR4 0BX matters because ordinary visual details often provide the strongest evidence of how a place actually looked and functioned. The photograph keeps a local visual benchmark before later change alters the scene. The record includes a point of historical comparison as a date-specific reference.