I voted Leave & Keep Calm Vote Tory Badges on a Tory voter jacket

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Contributor:

Tony Smith

Image ID:

2NK297R

File size:

40.9 MB (2.2 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

4704 x 3036 px | 39.8 x 25.7 cm | 15.7 x 10.1 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

23 February 2023

Location:

United Kingdom

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. Made at United Kingdom in 2023, this photograph records a real place and moment, preserving details that may later be altered by redevelopment, rebranding, changing ownership or different public use. The location is represented through I voted Leave & Keep Calm Vote Tory Badges on a Tory voter jacket. The frame also records themes of shopfront economy, customer footfall, retail property, historical comparison, community identity, social history, local history, specialist shop, town-centre trading, local character, local enterprise, changing land use, public realm, and high-street commerce. The modern context includes continuing discussion of online shopping, town-centre regeneration and how commercial property costs affect small retailers. Future viewers can use this scene from United Kingdom to compare transport arrangements and footfall with whatever follows after changed technology. A second descriptive layer includes everyday life, bricks-and-mortar retail, changing streetscape, street-level business, documentary photography, small business, commercial frontage, and contemporary social history. Elements such as Leave, jacket, Badges, voter, and voted add documentary specificity and may become increasingly useful when compared with later records. The period setting at United Kingdom helps place the main subject within real social and physical surroundings rather than isolating it as an abstract object. The wider significance includes online shopping and how commercial property costs affect small retailers as part of the longer story of United Kingdom. Another strand within the photograph is store closures and how commercial property costs affect small retailers when considered against later change at United Kingdom. The setting also helps illustrate consumer spending and the resilience of specialist shops in an online retail economy without losing the local specificity of United Kingdom.