Bridgewater Canal in spring, at Stockton Heath with canal boats, barges moored up looking towards The London Bridge, 163 London Rd, UK, WA4 5BG

Bridgewater Canal in spring, at Stockton Heath with canal boats, barges moored up looking towards The London Bridge, 163 London Rd, UK, WA4 5BG Stock Photo
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Contributor:

Tony Smith

Image ID:

2PPKPCR

File size:

38.2 MB (2.1 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

4884 x 2736 px | 41.4 x 23.2 cm | 16.3 x 9.1 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

22 April 2023

Location:

163 London Rd, Appleton Thorn, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 5BG

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. Bridgewater Canal in spring, at Stockton Heath with canal boats, barges moored up looking towards The London Bridge, 163 London Rd, UK, WA4 5BG. Photographed on 22 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 163 London Rd, Appleton Thorn, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 5BG, adding precise geographical context for editorial, documentary, travel and local-history searches. Key searchable subjects associated with the scene include Stockton Heath, Warrington, Cheshire, WA4, A49, 163 London Rd, Appleton Thorn, WA4 5BG, barge, spring, canal, boats, providing natural SEO coverage without losing the specific documentary identity of the photograph. The transport setting gives the image wider relevance to mobility, infrastructure, roads and public transport, travel behaviour, local connectivity, logistics and the relationship between vehicles and the built environment. It can illustrate planning, transport policy, accessibility, congestion, public investment and the changing technologies and services used to move people or goods. The waterside context adds themes of ports, docks, harbours, rivers, canals, ferries, leisure boating, maritime transport and waterfront regeneration. Such views are useful for travel and infrastructure coverage as well as for documenting how working waterfronts, passenger services and former industrial land change over time. The frame provides a detailed documentary record of the subject as it appeared at the time of photography, preserving the surrounding context as well as the principal feature. Its value is both descriptive and editorial, allowing the scene to illustrate news, features, local history, travel, social change and retrospective comparison. The composition retains practical contextual detail for news, feature, documentary, educational and historical use.