St Patricks Day parade 2023 by the local Irish Community, Bridge Street Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA1 to the IRA bombing memorial

St Patricks Day parade 2023 by the local Irish Community, Bridge Street Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA1 to the IRA bombing memorial Stock Photo
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Contributor:

Tony Smith

Image ID:

2PBE6YC

File size:

57.1 MB (2.5 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

5472 x 3648 px | 46.3 x 30.9 cm | 18.2 x 12.2 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

12 March 2023

Location:

16 Bridge Street, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA1 2QW

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. Made at 16 Bridge Street, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA1 2QW 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 photograph centres on St Patricks Day parade 2023 by the local Irish Community, Bridge Street Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA1 to the IRA bombing memorial. The surrounding context encompasses before-and-after reference, period detail, public commemoration, contemporary social history, local character, everyday life, Irish diaspora, place identity, Irish heritage, archival record, changing streetscape, Irish-British history, St Patrick's Day tradition, and Irish social history. Today's relevance is strengthened by cross-community relations, community cohesion and the continuing question of how diaspora communities sustain national traditions in British towns. Future viewers can use this scene from 16 Bridge Street, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA1 2QW to compare transport arrangements and footfall with whatever follows after changed technology. Other useful contextual ideas include historical comparison, Irish community culture, public realm, documentary photography, changing land use, visual archive, civic procession, and local history. The recorded references to Bridge, local, Irish, memorial, and bombing preserve clues about how the subject was presented, used or understood at the time. A later view of 16 Bridge Street, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA1 2QW may show a very different setting, increasing the value of this precise record of its earlier appearance and activity. The setting also helps illustrate cross-community relations and the coexistence of celebration and remembrance in places marked by historic violence within the real-world context of 16 Bridge Street, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA1 2QW.