Scot Rail train, Carlisle to Glasgow via Dumfries, at platform One, North West England, UK,

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Contributor:
Tony SmithImage ID:
P69RJ9File size:
50.5 MB (2.2 MB Compressed download)Releases:
Model - no | Property - noDo I need a release?Dimensions:
5472 x 3228 px | 46.3 x 27.3 cm | 18.2 x 10.8 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
28 June 2018Location:
Court Square, Cumbria, Carlisle CA1 1QZMore information:
. An identifiable period record of Court Square, Cumbria, Carlisle CA1 1QZ in 2018, retaining the practical detail and local context that distinguish a documentary photograph from a generic illustration. The photograph centres on Scot Rail train, Carlisle to Glasgow via Dumfries, at platform One, North West England, UK, . The image also relates to changing streetscape, conservation interest, architectural detail, place identity, documentary photography, conservation architecture, local character, before-and-after reference, contemporary social history, community identity, visual archive, social history, everyday life, and changing land use. Current relevance extends to heritage conservation and embodied carbon, particularly through the balance between conservation, retrofit and modern accessibility. As a dated visual record of Court Square, Cumbria, Carlisle CA1 1QZ, the frame retains signage and branding, making it especially useful if redevelopment subsequently changes the scene. A second descriptive layer includes urban fabric, regional identity, cityscape history, period architecture, historic townscape, period detail, built heritage, and architectural character. References to Carlisle, Glasgow, Dumfries, platform, and train give the picture a strong period identity and tie it closely to its named subject. For Court Square, Cumbria, Carlisle CA1 1QZ, 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 heritage conservation and the balance between conservation, retrofit and modern accessibility within the specific setting of Court Square, Cumbria, Carlisle CA1 1QZ. The setting also helps illustrate energy retrofit and the value of architectural landmarks to local identity and tourism as part of the longer story of Court Square, Cumbria, Carlisle CA1 1QZ.