Inside Alices famous junk shop & antiques, 86 Portobello Rd, Notting Hill, RBKC,London, England, UK, W11 2QD - monochrome

Inside Alices famous junk shop & antiques, 86 Portobello Rd, Notting Hill, RBKC,London, England, UK, W11 2QD - monochrome Stock Photo
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Contributor:

Tony Smith

Image ID:

2M0KWT1

File size:

55.7 MB (2.4 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

5340 x 3648 px | 45.2 x 30.9 cm | 17.8 x 12.2 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

23 July 2022

Location:

Alices junk shop & antiques, 86 Portobello Rd, Notting Hill, RBKC,London, England, UK, W11 2QD

More information:

. This dated editorial view of Alices junk shop & antiques, 86 Portobello Rd, Notting Hill, RBKC, London, England, UK, W11 2QD in 2022 captures more than the immediate subject, retaining clues about local use, design, activity and change. The subject captured here is Inside Alices famous junk shop & antiques, 86 Portobello Rd, Notting Hill, RBKC, London, England, UK, W11 2QD - monochrome. A broader reading of the photograph includes regional identity, historical comparison, capital-city heritage, Thames city view, city branding, historic London streetscape, local history, local character, London cityscape, metropolitan identity, changing land use, community identity, heritage tourism, and before-and-after reference. Today's relevance is strengthened by public transport, visitor economy and the continuing question of how iconic streets and landmarks change while retaining strong visual identity. The archival value lies partly in recording street furniture and boundaries around Alices junk shop & antiques, 86 Portobello Rd, Notting Hill, RBKC, London, England, UK, W11 2QD before altered transport patterns alters the character of the place. Other useful contextual ideas include capital landmark imagery, documentary photography, social history, contemporary social history, London visitor economy, public realm, everyday life, and place identity. The recorded references to Alices, Portobello, Inside, famous, and monochrome preserve clues about how the subject was presented, used or understood at the time. The wider setting at Alices junk shop & antiques, 86 Portobello Rd, Notting Hill, RBKC, London, England, UK, W11 2QD matters because ordinary visual details often provide the strongest evidence of how a place actually looked and functioned. The period view preserves evidence of earlier appearance as a date-specific reference. The view records period character for later comparison.