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:

2PBE73H

File size:

42.5 MB (1.5 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

2928 x 5072 px | 24.8 x 42.9 cm | 9.8 x 16.9 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

12 March 2023

Location:

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

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. A grounded documentary photograph made at 16 Bridge Street, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA1 2QW in 2023, combining the immediate subject with evidence of the surrounding streetscape, public realm, business activity or local character. The image documents St Patricks Day parade 2023 by the local Irish Community, Bridge Street Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA1 to the IRA bombing memorial. Further facets of the scene include historical comparison, visual archive, period detail, community identity, public realm, before-and-after reference, changing streetscape, local character, place identity, everyday life, Irish community culture, local history, St Patrick's Day tradition, and documentary photography. Current relevance extends to community cohesion and security history, particularly through the coexistence of celebration and remembrance in places marked by historic violence. The archival value lies partly in recording period objects and surrounding context around 16 Bridge Street, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA1 2QW before changed technology alters the character of the place. Other useful contextual ideas include social history, Irish diaspora, diaspora celebration, archival record, contemporary social history, regional identity, civic procession, and public commemoration. The combination of Community, memorial, Irish, Bridge, and Patricks anchors the frame to a recognisable activity, place or moment. For 16 Bridge Street, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA1 2QW, the photograph contributes to a cumulative visual history in which changes in use, signs, access and appearance can be traced over time. Another strand within the photograph is community cohesion and the coexistence of celebration and remembrance in places marked by historic violence without losing the local specificity of 16 Bridge Street, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA1 2QW. That local specificity strengthens the long-term documentary value of image 2PBE73H.