Numenius Phaeopus Bird DPR Korea 40 Numenius stamp

Numenius Phaeopus Bird DPR Korea 40 Numenius stamp Stock Photo
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Contributor:

Tony Smith

Image ID:

F15PYF

File size:

29.7 MB (1.2 MB Compressed download)

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Dimensions:

2870 x 3623 px | 24.3 x 30.7 cm | 9.6 x 12.1 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

26 July 2015

Location:

North Korea, Pyongyang, 청년거리

More information:

. A grounded documentary photograph made at North Korea, Pyongyang, 청년거리 in 2015, combining the immediate subject with evidence of the surrounding streetscape, public realm, business activity or local character. The location is represented through Numenius Phaeopus Bird DPR Korea 40 Numenius stamp. The frame also records themes of before-and-after reference, stamp design, community identity, contemporary social history, period detail, local history, postal ephemera, collectable stamp, public realm, documentary photography, local character, postal history, historical comparison, and philatelic collecting. Current relevance extends to postal services and graphic design, particularly through how stamps compress art, politics and national identity into small objects. The image fixes public access and movement within North Korea, Pyongyang, 청년거리 at one identifiable point, providing a benchmark against changing commercial priorities. The subject also sits alongside place identity, visual archive, philatelic material, archival record, commemorative issue, changing land use, paper communication, and regional identity. Details involving stamp, Phaeopus, Korea, and Numenius make the image more specific than a generic view and strengthen its local or historical value. The wider setting at North Korea, Pyongyang, 청년거리 matters because ordinary visual details often provide the strongest evidence of how a place actually looked and functioned. Another useful connection is postal services and how stamps compress art, politics and national identity into small objects as part of the longer story of North Korea, Pyongyang, 청년거리. The scene further reflects digital communication and the usefulness of denominations and postmarks for dating material when considered against later change at North Korea, Pyongyang, 청년거리. The frame retains a local visual benchmark before later change alters the scene.