Peace the Victorian steam engine, powering Queens textile Mill, Queen Street, Harle Syke, Burnley, Lancashire, England, UK, BB10 2HX

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Contributor:
Tony SmithImage ID:
2PMKE15File size:
51.2 MB (1.7 MB Compressed download)Releases:
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3490 x 5123 px | 29.5 x 43.4 cm | 11.6 x 17.1 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
6 April 2023Location:
Queen Street Mill, Harle Syke, Briercliffe, Burnley BB10 2HXMore information:
. Peace the Victorian steam engine, powering Queens textile Mill, Queen Street, Harle Syke, Burnley, Lancashire, England, UK, BB10 2HX. Photographed on 6 April 2023, this spring image records the subject in its real-world setting and provides a contemporary visual reference for the place, activity, object or organisation shown. The recorded location is Queen Street Mill, Harle Syke, Briercliffe, Burnley BB10 2HX, adding precise geographical context for editorial, documentary, travel and local-history searches. Key searchable subjects associated with the scene include textile, Lancs, mills, manufacture, Mill, Burnley, history, tourism, steam, powered, weaving, power, providing natural SEO coverage without losing the specific documentary identity of the photograph. Architecturally, the scene records the form, materials, scale and public-facing character of the built environment, making it useful for coverage of design, planning, conservation, development and urban identity. The image has value for architectural and place-based research because buildings and interiors can be refurbished, repurposed, demolished or substantially altered, while streets and public spaces also evolve. The heritage dimension gives the photograph relevance to local history, conservation, collective memory, historic buildings and objects, civic identity and the ways in which earlier generations are represented in today's public realm. As a contemporary record of a historic subject, it can illustrate preservation, interpretation, restoration, tourism and debates about how cultural and industrial heritage is maintained and reused. Industrial subject matter gives the image strong relevance to manufacturing, engineering, energy, utilities, machinery, skilled work and Britain's industrial heritage. Its value is both descriptive and editorial, allowing the scene to illustrate news, features, local history, travel, social change and retrospective comparison.