Wooden statue figure, Grappenhall woods, Broad Lane, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4

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Contributor:
Tony SmithImage ID:
2MAF4J0File size:
57.1 MB (3.5 MB Compressed download)Releases:
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3648 x 5472 px | 30.9 x 46.3 cm | 12.2 x 18.2 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
19 January 2023Location:
Grappenhall woods, Broad Lane, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4More information:
. This scene at Grappenhall woods, Broad Lane, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 in 2023 forms part of the visual history of the locality, documenting the named subject together with aspects of how the area looked and functioned at the time. The location is represented through Wooden statue figure, Grappenhall woods, Broad Lane, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4. The frame also records themes of community art, public realm, urban artwork, local history, place identity, documentary photography, historical comparison, contemporary social history, public-realm art, mural culture, visual archive, urban graphics, community identity, and contemporary mural. For current editorial use, gentrification and regeneration provide additional context, especially through the role of murals in giving neighbourhoods a distinctive identity. For later comparison, the photograph preserves street furniture and boundaries at Grappenhall woods, Broad Lane, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4, details that may look very different after new ownership. Other useful contextual ideas include period detail, visual street culture, archival record, regional identity, public art, creative placemaking, street-level design, and local character. Elements such as statue, Wooden, Broad, Grappenhall, and figure add documentary specificity and may become increasingly useful when compared with later records. A later view of Grappenhall woods, Broad Lane, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 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 gentrification and how temporary street art can become an important visual archive as part of the longer story of Grappenhall woods, Broad Lane, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4. The record includes a trace of local identity as part of Grappenhall woods, Broad Lane, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4's history.