Dismantled John Brinsmead baby grand piano, previously painted pink

Dismantled John Brinsmead baby grand piano, previously painted pink Stock Photo
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Contributor:

Tony Smith

Image ID:

2M6YFBT

File size:

54.8 MB (2.4 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

5361 x 3574 px | 45.4 x 30.3 cm | 17.9 x 11.9 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

4 October 2022

Location:

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK, GL50

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. This dated editorial view of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK, GL50 in 2022 captures more than the immediate subject, retaining clues about local use, design, activity and change. The location is represented through Dismantled John Brinsmead baby grand piano, previously painted pink. The subject also carries associations with period architecture, architectural character, local history, historic streetscape, community identity, visual archive, everyday life, period detail, historic townscape, place identity, before-and-after reference, local character, built heritage, and traditional materials. The modern context includes continuing discussion of planning control, maintenance and the value of architectural landmarks to local identity. As a dated visual record of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK, GL50, the frame retains commercial use and occupation, making it especially useful if closure or conversion subsequently changes the scene. Other useful contextual ideas include documentary photography, adaptive reuse, social history, archival record, architectural detailing, period building, contemporary social history, and heritage asset. References to piano, painted, grand, Brinsmead, and Dismantled give the picture a strong period identity and tie it closely to its named subject. The wider setting at Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK, GL50 matters because ordinary visual details often provide the strongest evidence of how a place actually looked and functioned. Another useful connection is planning control and the balance between conservation and modern commercial use without losing the local specificity of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK, GL50. The scene further reflects planning control and the balance between conservation and modern commercial use in a form that can be compared with future views of Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, UK, GL50.