Poster for George Formby, in Too Young To Marry, 1955, Mon 10th October show

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Contributor:
Tony SmithImage ID:
2MKF7BHFile size:
43.8 MB (1.8 MB Compressed download)Releases:
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3200 x 4784 px | 27.1 x 40.5 cm | 10.7 x 15.9 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
27 January 2023Location:
Wigan, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK, WN1 1BHMore information:
. This location-specific image from Wigan, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK, WN1 1BH in 2023 provides a visual record of the subject in everyday context, useful for both contemporary editorial work and later historical comparison. At the centre of the view is Poster for George Formby, in Too Young To Marry, 1955, Mon 10th October show. Other connected aspects include period detail, public information notice, street-level trading, customer footfall, independent retail, advertising ephemera, contemporary social history, high-street commerce, changing streetscape, brand display, community identity, local character, street-level marketing, and local enterprise. For current editorial use, branding and commercial competition provide additional context, especially through the historical value of ordinary advertising material. Current relevance extends to footfall and consumer spending, particularly through how physical shops adapt to online competition. The archival value lies partly in recording equipment and working practice around Wigan, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK, WN1 1BH before altered transport patterns alters the character of the place. A second descriptive layer includes bricks-and-mortar business, archival record, everyday life, shop display, public realm, commercial streetscape, brand communication, and public-facing notice. Details involving Marry, George, October, Young, and Poster make the image more specific than a generic view and strengthen its local or historical value. The period setting at Wigan, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK, WN1 1BH helps place the main subject within real social and physical surroundings rather than isolating it as an abstract object. The scene further reflects branding and the speed at which branding and promotional styles change within the real-world context of Wigan, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK, WN1 1BH.