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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,England,UK,GB,English,British,WA1,market,Cheshire,town,centre,retail,new,Sunday,friendly,WA1 2HN,dogs,dog,pets,cute,small,bulldog,breeds,family,bulldogs,French,doggy,canines,on,the,street,streets,engaged,close-up
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2T10DPN - This friendly small bulldog is photographed at close range in Warrington town centre, standing on modern paving and looking directly towards the camera with its tongue out and a relaxed, happy expression. The black, white and tan coat, broad head, short legs, wrinkled face and sturdy body shape give the picture strong appeal for stock uses around pet ownership, dog walking, urban pets, companion animals, responsible ownership and everyday life in a northern English market town. The turquoise and black Julius-K9 style harness is clearly visible, adding useful search value for themes around dog accessories, secure walking equipment, canine control, training, safety and well cared for pets. The low viewpoint makes the dog feel characterful and engaging, with the paving background keeping attention on the animal.
Warrington sits between Manchester and Liverpool and its town centre remains the borough's main focus for shopping, entertainment, leisure, restaurants, the museum and the library, so this image can work as a warm local lifestyle photograph as well as a dog portrait. It shows the ordinary human side of a busy urban centre, where shoppers, residents and visitors bring pets through pedestrian areas and retail streets. The image may suit editorial features about dog-friendly towns, high street footfall, town centre regeneration, local public spaces, pet products, responsible dog walking, animal companionship, small bulldog breeds, urban leisure, family life and the growing role of pets in everyday British culture. The visible harness, lead attachment and friendly pose also make it useful for illustrating practical pet care, safe walking, socialised dogs in public and the popularity of branded canine harnesses. The cropped composition, direct eye contact and cheerful expression give the photograph commercial charm for articles, blogs and local news pieces needing an approachable dog image linked to Warrington, Cheshire and North West England.
Time Square, Warrington town centre, Cheshire, England, UK, WA1 2HN
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2RX180N - A terrace or terraced house (UK) or townhouse (US) is an architectural term for a form of medium-density housing that first started in 16th century Europe with a row of joined houses sharing side walls. In the United States and Canada these are known as row houses or row homes, commonly found in older cities such as Philadelphia, Baltimore, and Toronto.
Terrace housing can be found worldwide, though it is quite common in Europe and Latin America, and many examples can be found in the United Kingdom, United States, Canada, and Australia.
Since the Second World War, housing redevelopment has led to many outdated or dilapidated terraces being cleared to make room for tower blocks, which occupy a much smaller area of land. Because of this land use in the inner city areas could in theory have been used to create greater accessibility, employment or recreational or leisure centres. However, sub-optimal or flawed implementation has meant that in many areas (like Manchester or the London estates) the tower blocks offered no real improvement for rehoused residents over their prior terraced houses.
In 2005 the English Heritage report Low Demand Housing and the Historic Environment found that repairing a standard Victorian terraced house over 30 years is around 60% cheaper than building and maintaining a newly built house. In a 2003 survey for Heritage Counts a team of experts contrasted a Victorian terrace with a house built after 1980, and found that:
The research demonstrated that, contrary to earlier thinking, older housing actually costs less to maintain and occupy over the long-term life of the dwelling than more modern housing. Largely due to the quality and life-span of the materials used, the Victorian terraced house proved almost £1,000 per 100 m2 cheaper to maintain and inhabit on average each year
Latchford village, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1LY
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,England,UK,attraction,banner,tourist,beyond,the,butter market,cross,listed,building,historic,old,open,English,British,town,centre,yellow,town council,banners,promotion,promoting,Market Cross,gift shop,street,streets,The Bank,Bank,fabric,advert,advertisement,information
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2RWMEK4 - Taken on 15 Sep 2023, this photograph shows Barnard Castle, Beyond the butter market banner, tourist information, Teesdale, Co Durham, England, UK. The location is The Bank, Barnard Castle, Teesdale, Co Durham, England, UK. The picture is not just a record shot: it contains public house signs, frontage, street activity or drinking culture details useful for hospitality and heritage features. Barnard Castle is a historic Teesdale market town, with stone streets, independent shops and castle associations that support tourism, heritage trails and local retail photography. It could support features on pubs, beer, leisure, nightlife, tourism, heritage streets, local economies, independent hospitality and the pressures facing town-centre venues. For image buyers, the value is in the combination of recognisable subject, readable wording, location evidence and a plain documentary style that can be dropped into news, magazine, web, council, housing, transport, heritage or commercial commentary without looking over-produced. Searchable related phrases include Barnard Castle, County Durham, buildings, heritage, history, tourists, campaign, Beyond the butter market, tourism, attractions, attraction, banner, plus wider ideas such as local identity, public realm, urban detail, social history, commercial change, everyday Britain, documentary photography and place-based storytelling. The composition gives designers scope for captions, page furniture, social media crops, report covers and article thumbnails, while the detailed captioning makes it more discoverable for searches using both specific place names and broader themes. It has value for both local and national stories, especially where writers need to connect a named place or object with wider economic, social, environmental or cultural change.
The Bank, Barnard Castle, Teesdale, Co Durham, England, UK
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,Greater Manchester,Bury,England,UK,Prestwich,precinct,shop,shopping,art,M25,6,Manchester,M25 3BS,Bury council,scenes,scene,design,tableaux,of,life,streets,Metro,Metrolink,arts festival,festival,kELzOs,kELzO,Heaton Park,vintage,car,cars,2022,entise,sunny,blue skies,blue sky
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2RGPN80 - . Prestwich town centre arts festival 2022 mural by kELzO, 6 Poppythorn Ln, Greater, Prestwich, Manchester, England, UK, M25 3BS. Photographed on 10 August 2023, this summer 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 6 Poppythorn Ln, Greater, Prestwich, Manchester, England, UK, M25 3BS, adding precise geographical context for editorial, documentary, travel and local-history searches. Key searchable subjects associated with the scene include Greater Manchester, Bury, Prestwich, precinct, shop, shopping, art, M25, Manchester, M25 3BS, Bury council, scenes, providing natural SEO coverage without losing the specific documentary identity of the photograph. The music context makes the image useful for editorial coverage of performers, venues, concerts, popular culture, local music heritage, audiences, nightlife and the creative industries. Such scenes can become important cultural records as bands, venues, festivals and city music districts change, linking contemporary entertainment with wider stories about tourism, identity and regeneration. Prominent wording, signage, posters, logos or other graphic material gives the photograph additional documentary value because it records how an organisation, campaign, business or place communicated with the public at that moment. Text and branding visible in a streetscape can be especially useful for editorial comparison after rebranding, closure, redevelopment or policy change. 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.
6 Poppythorn Ln, Greater, Prestwich, Manchester, England, UK, M25 3BS
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2RG1W1F - A local bus operating route 596 travels through the village of Heptonstall in Calderdale, West Yorkshire, providing a scheduled public transport link to the nearby rail station. The bus is photographed on a narrow village street lined with traditional Yorkshire stone buildings, highlighting the contrast between modern public transport and historic rural architecture.
Rural and village bus services such as this play a vital role in maintaining connectivity for communities in upland areas of northern England. They support access to rail services, employment, education, healthcare, and local amenities, particularly for residents without access to private cars and for older or mobility-restricted passengers.
Heptonstall sits above the Calder Valley near Hebden Bridge, where steep terrain and dispersed settlements make public transport provision both essential and operationally challenging. The continuation of local bus routes reflects wider debates around funding, accessibility, and the sustainability of rural transport networks in the UK.
Photographed in daylight under overcast conditions, the image documents everyday transport infrastructure in use and serves as an editorial illustration of rural mobility, community services, and the integration of bus and rail travel in West Yorkshire.
Heptonstall local bus service 596 to rail station, West Yorkshire
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Keywords: St Peter,Rhineland-Palatinate,view,church,GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,post tower,posttower,district,in,Germany,pano,panorama,over,city,gorge,tourist,tourism,attraction,street,streets,red,white,blue,yellow,Bacharch,flags of carnival,flag of carnival,architecture,Rhine,Rhinish,traditional,window,windows,houses
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2PJ2A5T - Bacharach (pronunciation (help·info), also known as Bacharach am Rhein) is a town in the Mainz-Bingen district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the Verbandsgemeinde of Rhein-Nahe, whose seat is in Bingen am Rhein, although that town is not within its bounds.
The original name Baccaracus suggests a Celtic origin. Above the town stands Stahleck Castle (Burg Stahleck), now a youth hostel.
Geography
Location
The town lies in the Rhine Gorge, 48 km south of Koblenz.
Constituent communities
Bacharach is divided into several Ortsteile. The outlying centre of Steeg lies in the Steeg Valley (Steeger Tal) off to the side, away from the Rhine. This glen lies between Medenscheid and Neurath to the south and Henschhausen to the north on the heights.
History
In the early 11th century, Bacharach had its first documentary mention. It may have been that as early as the 7th century, the kingly domain passed into Archbishop of Cologne Kunibert's ownership
pointing to this is a Kunibertskapelle (chapel) on the spot where now stands the Wernerkapelle. The Vögte of the Cologne estate were the Elector of the Palatinate, who over time pushed back Cologne's influence.
Caring for and maintaining Bacharach's building monuments, spurred on in the early 20th century by the Rhenish Association for Monument Care and Landscape Preservation (Rheinischer Verein für Denkmalpflege und Landschaftsschutz) which took on the then highly endangered town wall and Stahleck Castle ruin jobs, and the great dedication of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate to the Wernerkapelle have seen to it that Bacharach is still a jewel of the Rheinromantik and a multifaceted documentary site of mediaeval architecture on the Middle Rhine. The Wernerkapelle ruin is under monumental protection and before it a plaque has been placed recalling the inhuman crimes against Jewish residents and also containing a quotation from a prayer by Pope John XXIII for a change in Christians' thinking in their relationship
Bacharach, Bacharach am Rhein,, Mainz-Bingen district, Germany
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2K3K5RP - Taken on 26 Sep 2022, the photograph focuses on Cast iron grid embossed with Grid J-Allen Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, England, UK, LS24 8AA. The thumbnail is a close-up of worn cast iron lettering, rust, paint and street texture, making the picture especially useful for searches about small historic details, local manufacturers and surviving public realm objects. Tadcaster is a long-established Yorkshire brewing town on the River Wharfe, and its streets still carry the visual imprint of beer production, coaching routes, stone buildings, flood risk and local trade. For stock photography use, the value is in the precise subject: Cast iron grid embossed with Grid J-Allen Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, England, UK, LS24 8AA. It can support articles and publications about cast iron manufacturer, street furniture, urban archaeology, industrial foundry history, drainage detail, public realm, municipal heritage, texture background, local maker mark, engineering history, as well as more specific searches using Tadcaster, Yorkshire, rusted, grid, Cast iron, LS24 8AA, LS24, embossed, J Allen, Allen, North Yorkshire, with, rust, rusty, cast, iron, metal, steel. The composition also gives space for tighter crops, captions, web thumbnails, report illustrations and social media use, while the Alamy reference 2K3K5RP and the row caption help connect the image to a real place rather than a vague concept. The picture can be used by writers covering heritage, conservation, planning, tourism, retail, transport, public services, nostalgia, local identity, architectural survival, industrial change and the way familiar objects or buildings continue to carry meaning in modern Britain. The close-up surface makes the photograph useful as a textured background as well as a local-history record. Raised lettering, rust, paint loss and maker names can support features on foundries, municipal engineer
Tadcaster, North Yorkshire, England, UK, LS24 8AA
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2RD2450 - Whitby is a seaside town, port and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. The town is on the Yorkshire Coast at the mouth of the River Esk. It has a maritime, mineral and tourist economy. The fishing port emerged during the Middle Ages, supporting important herring and whaling fleets, and was where Captain Cook learned seamanship and, coincidentally, where his first vessel to explore the southern ocean, HMS Endeavour was built. Jet and alum were mined locally, and Whitby jet, which was mined by the Romans and Victorians, became fashionable during the 19th century.
Its attraction as a tourist destination is enhanced by the proximity of the high ground of the North York Moors national park and the heritage coastline and by association with the horror novel Dracula. The abbey ruin at the top of the East Cliff is the town's oldest and most prominent landmark. Other significant features include the swing bridge, which crosses the River Esk and the harbour, which is sheltered by the grade II listed East and West piers. The town's maritime heritage is commemorated by statues of the explorer Captain Cook and the whaler and scientist William Scoresby, as well as the whalebone arch that sits at the top of the West Cliff. The town also has a strong literary tradition and has featured in literary works, television and cinema, most famously in Bram Stoker's novel Dracula.
While Whitby's cultural and historical heritage contribute to the local economy, the town does suffer from the economic constraints of its remote location, ongoing changes in the fishing industry, relatively underdeveloped transport infrastructure, and limitations on available land and property. As a result, tourism and some forms of fishing remain the mainstay of its economy. It is the closest port to a proposed wind farm development in the North Sea, 47 miles (76 km) from York and 22 miles (35 km) from Middlesbrough. There are transport links to the rest of North Yorkshire and North East England
West Cliffe, river Esk, Pier Rd, Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, UK, YO21 3PU
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2RD24XB - Whitby is a seaside town, port and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. The town is on the Yorkshire Coast at the mouth of the River Esk. It has a maritime, mineral and tourist economy. The fishing port emerged during the Middle Ages, supporting important herring and whaling fleets, and was where Captain Cook learned seamanship and, coincidentally, where his first vessel to explore the southern ocean, HMS Endeavour was built. Jet and alum were mined locally, and Whitby jet, which was mined by the Romans and Victorians, became fashionable during the 19th century.
Its attraction as a tourist destination is enhanced by the proximity of the high ground of the North York Moors national park and the heritage coastline and by association with the horror novel Dracula. The abbey ruin at the top of the East Cliff is the town's oldest and most prominent landmark. Other significant features include the swing bridge, which crosses the River Esk and the harbour, which is sheltered by the grade II listed East and West piers. The town's maritime heritage is commemorated by statues of the explorer Captain Cook and the whaler and scientist William Scoresby, as well as the whalebone arch that sits at the top of the West Cliff. The town also has a strong literary tradition and has featured in literary works, television and cinema, most famously in Bram Stoker's novel Dracula.
While Whitby's cultural and historical heritage contribute to the local economy, the town does suffer from the economic constraints of its remote location, ongoing changes in the fishing industry, relatively underdeveloped transport infrastructure, and limitations on available land and property. As a result, tourism and some forms of fishing remain the mainstay of its economy. It is the closest port to a proposed wind farm development in the North Sea, 47 miles (76 km) from York and 22 miles (35 km) from Middlesbrough. There are transport links to the rest of North Yorkshire and North East England
West Cliffe, river Esk, Pier Rd, Whitby, North Yorkshire, England, UK, YO21 3PU
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2K1RDEM - Chapel-en-le-Frith (/ˌtʃæpəl ˌɒn lə ˈfrɪθ/) is a town and civil parish in the Borough of High Peak in Derbyshire, England.
It has been dubbed the Capital of the Peak, in reference to the Peak District, historically the upperland areas between the Saxon lands (below the River Trent) and the Vikings lands (which came as far south as Dore, Sheffield).
The town was established by the Normans in the 12th century, originally as a hunting lodge within the Forest of High Peak. This led to the French-derived name Chapel-en-le-Frith (chapel in the forest). (It appears in an English form in a Latin record as 'Chapell in the ffryth', in 1401.) The population at the 2011 census was 8,635
Although most of the area is outside the National Park boundary, the town is in the western part of the Peak District. To the north and south lie the Dark Peak highlands, which are made up of millstone grit and are heather-covered moorlands, rugged and bleak. These include Chinley Churn and South Head with, a little further off, Kinder Scout, which looms above the whole area. To the east is the gentler and more pastoral White Peak, consisting largely of limestone grasslands, nevertheless with spectacular bluffs and the occasional gorge. Combs Moss, a gritstone 'edge', dominates the valley in which Chapel lies from the south and Eccles Pike rises sharply above the town to its west and provides a commanding 360° viewpoint.
Chapel-en-le-frith, High Peak, Derbyshire, England, UK, SK23 0BA
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2K1WB76 - . This dated editorial view of Arundel Street, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 7AB in 2022 captures more than the immediate subject, retaining clues about local use, design, activity and change. The photograph centres on Low Railway Bridge viaduct, Arundel Street, Glossop/Hadfield rail line to Manchester Piccadilly, High Peak, Derbyshire, England, UK, SK13 7AB. The wider scene also brings together local stock-photo/gotonysmith-Character.html?sortBy=relevant&pseudoid=237DAF28-A4ED-4448-8173-C0E81ABEEC6F Target=_Blank>character, period detail, town-centre renewal, community identity, built heritage, documentary photography, civic architecture, commercial redevelopment, before-and-after reference, public-realm investment, changing land use, urban fabric, rail infrastructure, and contemporary social history. The wider contemporary story combines heritage conservation, regional connectivity and the importance of preserving signal boxes and rolling stock as industrial heritage. Viewed from the mid-2020s, the subject also connects with housing pressure, heritage conservation and the tension between preserving local character and creating modern commercial space. Small period details of public access and movement at Arundel Street, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 7AB may become more significant with time, particularly following replacement signage. The location also brings in changing streetscape, urban regeneration, local history, historic rolling stock, architectural character, adaptive reuse, freight wagon, and visual archive. Details involving Hadfield, Bridge, Railway, Arundel, and Manchester make the image more specific than a generic view and strengthen its local or historical value. By fixing the subject within Arundel Street, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 7AB, the image preserves more than the headline object or building: it records part of the locality's everyday history. The image fixes evidence of earlier appearance for later comparison. It also preserves period character within the wider story of Arundel Street, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 7AB.
Arundel Street, Glossop, Derbyshire, SK13 7AB
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2K1WB78 - More at https://glossopheritage.co.uk/ghtarchive/oldlibglos/
Rechabites and Temperance
The Temperance Hall was built in 1850 by the Rechabite Club at a cost of £800.
The Independent Order of Rechabites was a friendly society that had been set up in Manchester in the 1830s. They were named after the Rechabites of the Old Testament. Most friendly societies met in pubs. The societies had been created to help working people with things such as health insurance and death benefits, as there was no welfare state. The Rechabites had been created by a group of Manchester Methodists to provide friendly societies with alternative meeting places to pubs. They were concerned encouraging men into pubs was harming their health and moral welfare.
During the early 19th Century the population of Glossop had rapidly increased with the growth of the cotton mills. The area around Arundel Street, Edward Street and Bernard Street, had been constructed around the 1840s and was densely populated with back to back houses. A number of pubs and beer sellers had opened nearby including The Fleece, the Bush Inn and The Lamb Inn.
In May 1879 Liberals decided to purchase the Temperance Hall and convert it into club rooms at the cost of £1,500. They showed remarkable signs of activity after moving into their new property.
The Liberals extended the hall to include the building along Railway Street down to the Lamb Inn on the corner of Surrey Street. They called the new hall St James Hall. It covered the whole of the top floor and included a billiard room and a club room that served alcohol. This caused a rift between the members as many of them belonged to the Temperance body. This carried on for some time and caused damage to the reputation of the Liberal Association. In 1898 a meeting was held in Victoria Hall and the two sides finally put aside their differences in a grand hand shaking and reunion.
Edward St / Railway Street , Glossop, High Peak, Derbys, England, UK, SK13
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2K0PRTY - . An identifiable period record of Penny Ln, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, L18 1DE in 2022, retaining practical detail and local context that distinguish documentary photography from a generic illustration. The subject captured here is Penny Lane fish and chip shop, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, L18 1DE. Further facets of the scene include music tourism, adaptive reuse, mixed-use redevelopment, built heritage, popular culture, urban regeneration, regional identity, town-centre renewal, documentary photography, local character, historical comparison, urban fabric, public-realm investment, and before-and-after reference. The wider contemporary story combines venue survival, licensing and how popular music is reused in hospitality and tourism branding. Viewed from the mid-2020s, the subject also connects with construction costs, planning and the tension between preserving local character and creating modern commercial space. As a dated visual record of Penny Ln, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, L18 1DE, the frame retains public access and movement, making it especially useful if redevelopment subsequently changes the scene. A second descriptive layer includes contemporary social history, changing streetscape, local music culture, local history, place-making, Beatles memorabilia, public realm, and period detail. References to Penny, Liverpool, and Merseyside give the picture a strong period identity and tie it closely to its named subject. The period setting at Penny Ln, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, L18 1DE helps place the main subject within real social and physical surroundings rather than isolating it as an abstract object. The image also provides a reference for venue survival and the role of music heritage in attracting visitors beyond conventional attractions within the real-world context of Penny Ln, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, L18 1DE.
Penny Ln, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, L18 1DE
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2K0PRYX - . This location-specific image from Penny Ln, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, L18 1DE in 2022 provides a visual record of the subject in everyday context, useful for both contemporary editorial work and later historical comparison. The image documents All The people that come and go, stop and say hello - Penny Ln, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, L18 1DE. The image also relates to place-making, historical comparison, contemporary social history, music-themed hospitality, changing land use, everyday life, music iconography, period detail, local character, community identity, mixed-use redevelopment, cultural branding, fan tourism, and commercial redevelopment. From a 2025-onward perspective, venue survival and music tourism are closely linked to this subject, alongside how popular music is reused in hospitality and tourism branding. The wider contemporary story combines housing pressure, public-realm investment and how regeneration tries to create reasons to visit traditional town centres. Small period details of equipment and working practice at Penny Ln, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, L18 1DE may become more significant with time, particularly following refurbishment. The photograph additionally reflects built heritage, Beatles memorabilia, before-and-after reference, tribute venue, visual archive, changing streetscape, heritage-led regeneration, and regional identity. References to Merseyside, hello, Penny, Liverpool, and people give the picture a strong period identity and tie it closely to its named subject. Around Penny Ln, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, L18 1DE, apparently routine details can become historically useful once businesses close, buildings change use or familiar features disappear. The wider significance includes venue survival and how popular music is reused in hospitality and tourism branding in a form that can be compared with future views of Penny Ln, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, L18 1DE.
Penny Ln, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, L18 1DE
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2JN5MP6 - New premises in Chester city centre soon to become available to share between us cool arty people!
Affordable exhibition spaces for individuals as well as businesses will be ours to make use of with Place for the Arts in Chester (www.placeforart.co.uk).
The concept of art on the walls still applies but we would like to have a mix of very different treasures!
We are looking for diverse, unusual and crazy stuff! 🙂
Art, guitar strings, books, glass, jewellery, textiles, fashion, furniture, interior quirks... Let us know what your field of expertise is!
Please read about Place for the Arts in Chester and how it operates first before getting in touch - we are not a gallery and will not simply accept submissions!
The project is not for profit and relies on your enthusiasm and passion for what you are doing, dedication to art and a bit of your time😊
hello@chesterartcentre.co.uk
placeforartinchester@gmail.com
22, Bridge Street, Chester, Cheshire, England, UK, CH1 1NN
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,Ford,steel,metal,iron,cover,Gloucestershire,England,UK,town,grids,manhole,named,cast,rust,rusty,services,sewage,drainage,maintenance,urban,man-hole,history,historic,centre,sewerage,water,supply,drain,words,letter,letters,printed,roads,streets
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2JMD5TE - . This scene at Stroud , Gloucestershire, England, UK in 2022 forms part of the visual history of the locality, documenting the named subject together with aspects of how the area looked and functioned at the time. The principal subject is P. Ford and Sons, Contractors , Stroud , Gloucestershire, England, UK, iron grid. The subject also carries associations with social-history object, visual archive, documentary photography, place identity, public realm, historic material culture, period detail, before-and-after reference, historic artefact, everyday life, local history, heritage interpretation, historic inscription, and historical comparison. In present-day coverage, the subject reaches into museum conservation and heritage interpretation, not least because of the importance of provenance and inscriptions in understanding historic artefacts. Small period details of period objects and surrounding context at Stroud , Gloucestershire, England, UK may become more significant with time, particularly following refurbishment. The subject also sits alongside regional identity, decorative metalwork, local character, changing land use, collectable heritage item, community identity, museum object, and antique object. Elements such as Gloucestershire, Stroud, and Contractors add documentary specificity and may become increasingly useful when compared with later records. The period setting at Stroud , Gloucestershire, England, UK helps place the main subject within real social and physical surroundings rather than isolating it as an abstract object. Its period value extends to museum conservation and the value of craftsmanship and material evidence in a digital age within the specific setting of Stroud , Gloucestershire, England, UK. The location additionally provides evidence of museum conservation and how everyday objects can survive as evidence of earlier work and domestic life as part of the longer story of Stroud , Gloucestershire, England, UK.
Stroud , Gloucestershire, England, UK
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,Herefordshire,England,UK,HR4 9DG,33,The,listed,building,1297461,frontage,outside,front,babies born at home,delivering,midwives,midwife,Hereford Infirmary,Infirmary,office,offices,Georgian,architecture,historic,heritage,history,buildings,decayed,decaying,distinctive,olde,worldly,attractions,streets,older,part,parts
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2M07ACA - House. Early C17 with C18, C19 and C20 alterations. Ashlar sandstone
sham timber-framing
slate roof with gable to left
central brick stack. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and cellar
3-window range: 2 storey oriels in sham timber-framing, under gabled roofs
C18 ashlar with storeybands and coved cornice to eaves. Plank double doors to central passage
6-panel door to right, in plain case with overlight and moulded architrave under pedimented hood on console brackets
9 panel door to left, under leaded overlight
various leaded lights. The John Gwynne James Memorial Home for Nurses tablet. Tablet to rear: W.J.H. 1766 1883. INTERIOR: dogleg staircase with turned balusters and moulded rail
rear winder stair with boarded balusters. Turret: moulded and boarded ceiling. 2nd floor: picture rail
4-panel doors
panelling
chamfered ceiling beam
architraves. 1st floor: moulded ceiling frame with boarded panels
wood 4-centred arch with architrave
cornice and corbells to stacks
9-panel doors
tiled fireplace with overmantel (dated 1632)
carved frieze to panelled dado (dated 1630)
C19 fireplace
boarded dado
wall panelling door-cupboard
panelled reveals to flat arch
architraves
fireplaces. Ground floor: fireplace
6- and 4-panel doors
overlight
wall cupboard
panelling. Passageway: flagstone floor
C18 timber-framing
cast-iron pillar. Cellar: stone-lined
chamfered ceiling beams
brick vault
2-panel door
bins.
33 Bridge Street, Hereford, Herefordshire, England, UK, HR4 9DG
Description
Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,Herefordshire,England,UK,HR4 9DG,33,The,listed,building,1297461,frontage,outside,front,babies born at home,delivering,midwives,midwife,Hereford Infirmary,Infirmary,office,offices,Georgian,architecture,historic,heritage,history,buildings,decayed,decaying,distinctive,olde,worldly,attractions,streets,older,part,parts
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2M07ACD - House. Early C17 with C18, C19 and C20 alterations. Ashlar sandstone
sham timber-framing
slate roof with gable to left
central brick stack. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and cellar
3-window range: 2 storey oriels in sham timber-framing, under gabled roofs
C18 ashlar with storeybands and coved cornice to eaves. Plank double doors to central passage
6-panel door to right, in plain case with overlight and moulded architrave under pedimented hood on console brackets
9 panel door to left, under leaded overlight
various leaded lights. The John Gwynne James Memorial Home for Nurses tablet. Tablet to rear: W.J.H. 1766 1883. INTERIOR: dogleg staircase with turned balusters and moulded rail
rear winder stair with boarded balusters. Turret: moulded and boarded ceiling. 2nd floor: picture rail
4-panel doors
panelling
chamfered ceiling beam
architraves. 1st floor: moulded ceiling frame with boarded panels
wood 4-centred arch with architrave
cornice and corbells to stacks
9-panel doors
tiled fireplace with overmantel (dated 1632)
carved frieze to panelled dado (dated 1630)
C19 fireplace
boarded dado
wall panelling door-cupboard
panelled reveals to flat arch
architraves
fireplaces. Ground floor: fireplace
6- and 4-panel doors
overlight
wall cupboard
panelling. Passageway: flagstone floor
C18 timber-framing
cast-iron pillar. Cellar: stone-lined
chamfered ceiling beams
brick vault
2-panel door
bins.
33 Bridge Street, Hereford, Herefordshire, England, UK, HR4 9DG
Description
Keywords: GotonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,England,UK,W1,Burger,burger,Berwick Street,37,Berwick St,London,W1F 8RS,heritage,attraction,attractions,travel,old,building,buildings,pub,eating,drinking,public house,public houses,British,English,city centre,enjoyment,enjoying,capital,Victorian,architecture,colourful,colour,sunny,bright,streets,street
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2JJPKND - . An identifiable period record of Darblay St, Soho, London, England, UK, W1F 8DZ in 2022, retaining the practical detail and local context that distinguish a documentary photograph from a generic illustration. The principal subject is Tommi's Burger Joint Soho - Darblay St / Berwick St, Soho, London, England, UK, W1F 8DZ. A broader reading of the photograph includes heritage landmark, changing land use, historic frontage, city-centre activity, architectural character, everyday street life, local character, townscape record, historic townscape, contemporary social history, period building, pedestrian environment, street-level documentary, and local identity. The wider contemporary story combines embodied carbon, local identity and the value of distinctive buildings and street furniture to local identity. Viewed from the mid-2020s, the subject also connects with regeneration, footfall and the documentary importance of recording everyday urban environments. As a dated visual record of Darblay St, Soho, London, England, UK, W1F 8DZ, the frame retains commercial use and occupation, making it especially useful if altered transport patterns subsequently changes the scene. Other useful contextual ideas include place identity, everyday life, traditional structure, contemporary city life, documentary photography, heritage asset, community identity, and conservation interest. Details involving Joint, Berwick, Darblay, Burger, and Tommi's make the image more specific than a generic view and strengthen its local or historical value. The period setting at Darblay St, Soho, London, England, UK, W1F 8DZ helps place the main subject within real social and physical surroundings rather than isolating it as an abstract object. Another useful connection is embodied carbon and the value of distinctive buildings and street furniture to local identity within the specific setting of Darblay St, Soho, London, England, UK, W1F 8DZ.
Darblay St, Soho, London, England, UK, W1F 8DZ
Description
Keywords: GotonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,London,England,UK,WC2H 7JH,WC2H,architecture,the,Soho,games,in,tourist,attraction,tourism,Heliot steakhouse,chop chop,terrace,old,building,buildings,capital,central London,Zone One,hospitality,entertainment,entertaining,leisure,fun,theatres,cities,city,streets,features,venue,theatre
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2JJYRCM - . This dated documentary view of Cranbourn St, Leicester Square, London, England, UK, WC2H 7JH in 2022 captures more than the immediate subject, retaining clues about local use, design, activity and change. The photograph centres on The London Hippodrome Casino, Cranbourn St, Leicester Square, London, England, UK, WC2H 7JH. Other connected aspects include urban fabric, gay hospitality, inclusive hospitality, community identity, LGBTQ community venue, regional identity, historic frontage, local history, local landmark, historic townscape, conservation architecture, LGBTQ nightlife, everyday life, and visual archive. Current relevance extends to LGBTQ heritage and inclusive spaces, particularly through how Soho remains a symbolic centre of LGBTQ nightlife. In present-day coverage, the subject reaches into maintenance and energy retrofit, not least because of how historic fabric can be retained while places adapt to modern use. Small period details of materials and architectural details at Cranbourn St, Leicester Square, London, England, UK, WC2H 7JH may become more significant with time, particularly following replacement signage. Other useful contextual ideas include queer social space, contemporary social history, queer urban culture, heritage landmark, nightlife heritage, changing land use, social history, and Soho nightlife. References to Leicester, Cranbourn, Casino, Square, and Hippodrome give the picture a strong period identity and tie it closely to its named subject. For Cranbourn St, Leicester Square, London, England, UK, WC2H 7JH, the photograph contributes to a cumulative visual history in which changes in use, signs, access and appearance can be traced over time. A further contemporary connection is LGBTQ heritage and how Soho remains a symbolic centre of LGBTQ nightlife within the specific setting of Cranbourn St, Leicester Square, London, England, UK, WC2H 7JH.
Cranbourn St, Leicester Square, London, England, UK, WC2H 7JH
Description
Keywords: GotonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,England,UK,sign,advert,walk,of,star,stars,internet,web,platform,film,Paramount+,plus,Cranbourn,Bear,and,Coventry,Streets,street,streaming,service,services,Leicester Square,movie,movies,films,popup,pop-up,pop,up,promotion,promoting,Hollywood,strike,strikes
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2JJYRCN - Paramount are launching their new streaming platform, Paramount+, with a series of consumer-led installations, pop-ups and activations inspired by popular film and tv shows, called ˜Summit of Stars' from Monday 20 June to Sunday 17 July. Working in partnership with Heart of London and Westminster City Council, the activations will aim to draw visitors to the Piccadilly and Leicester Square area so higher levels of footfall are expected.
We invite you read the summary of activation set-up below:
Sunday 19 June
A Halo themed aircraft installation will take place in Piccadilly Circus from 11:00pm until approximately 02:00am. The derig will take place on Sunday 17 July from 11:00pm- 05:00am.This is set for completion by Wednesday 20 July.
Monday 20 June
Official launch of ˜Summit of Stars' including the Paramount+ walk of Stars, an arial display of the West End. An augmented reality trail which is inclusive of Vinyl displays on Cranbourn, Bear and Coventry Streets.
Wednesday 22 June
The Paramount+ pop-up will be located in the old GAP store, underneath the Piccadilly Lights until Sunday 3 July. The event is open to the public. To reserve tickets, click here.
Thursday 23 June
A family-friendly Sponge Bob Square Pants themed pop-up will be installed in Leicester Square Gardens from 06:00am. There are no street closures.
For further information, please contact mark.williams@heartoflondonbid.co.uk.
SOHO, London, England, UK
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Keywords: GotonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,Soho,Chinatown,London,red,lantern,lanterns,Chinese,China,town,city,W1D,Gerard Street,England,UK,W1D 5QD,blue sky,in,communities,red lantern,red lanterns,vibrant,history,historic,paper lanterns,decorated,street,streets,Asia,busy,crowds,tourist,tourism,attraction,attractions
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2JJYRCT - . This dated documentary view of Gerard Street, Soho, London, England, UK, W1D 5QD in 2022 captures more than the immediate subject, retaining clues about local use, design, activity and change. The scene records Chinese red lanterns in Gerard Street, Soho, London, England, UK, W1D 5QD. Further facets of the scene include place identity, street-level documentary, pedestrian environment, queer urban culture, LGBTQ nightlife, Pride culture, queer social space, documentary photography, LGBTQ social history, inclusive hospitality, everyday life, Soho nightlife, contemporary city life, and townscape record. Today's relevance is strengthened by commercial rents, Pride visibility and the continuing question of how Soho remains a symbolic centre of LGBTQ nightlife. From a 2025-onward perspective, regeneration and community use are closely linked to this subject, alongside the relationship between public space and local social life. The image fixes street furniture and boundaries within Gerard Street, Soho, London, England, UK, W1D 5QD at one identifiable point, providing a benchmark against changed technology. The wider setting retains connections with urban social history, queer London, LGBTQ community venue, everyday street life, changing streetscape, gay bar culture, social landscape, and city-centre activity. The combination of Chinese, Gerard, and lanterns anchors the frame to a recognisable activity, place or moment. For Gerard Street, Soho, London, England, UK, W1D 5QD, the photograph contributes to a cumulative visual history in which changes in use, signs, access and appearance can be traced over time. The location additionally provides evidence of commercial rents and how Soho remains a symbolic centre of LGBTQ nightlife without losing the local specificity of Gerard Street, Soho, London, England, UK, W1D 5QD. The period view preserves evidence of changing use within the wider story of Gerard Street, Soho, London, England, UK, W1D 5QD.
Gerard Street, Soho, London, England, UK, W1D 5QD
Description
Keywords: GotonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,Soho,Chinatown,London,red,lantern,lanterns,Chinese,China,town,city,W1D,Gerard Street,England,UK,W1D 5QD,blue sky,in,communities,red lantern,red lanterns,vibrant,history,historic,paper lanterns,decorated,street,streets,Asia,busy,crowds,tourist,tourism,attraction,attractions
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2JJYRCW - . Made at Gerard Street, Soho, London, England, UK, W1D 5QD in 2022, this photograph records a real place and moment, preserving details that may later be altered by redevelopment, rebranding, changing ownership or different public use. The frame specifically shows Chinese red lanterns in Gerard Street, Soho, London, England, UK, W1D 5QD. The image also relates to LGBTQ nightlife, historical comparison, changing land use, gay bar culture, inclusive night-time venue, local character, contemporary social history, community identity, period detail, before-and-after reference, social landscape, townscape record, Soho nightlife, and urban social history. Today's relevance is strengthened by LGBTQ heritage, venue closures and the continuing question of how Soho remains a symbolic centre of LGBTQ nightlife. From a 2025-onward perspective, transport and footfall are closely linked to this subject, alongside the documentary importance of recording everyday urban environments. Future viewers can use this scene from Gerard Street, Soho, London, England, UK, W1D 5QD to compare local activity and public use with whatever follows after altered transport patterns. Other useful contextual ideas include inclusive hospitality, place identity, archival record, city-centre activity, queer London, changing streetscape, urban change, and contemporary city life. The recorded references to Chinese, lanterns, and Gerard preserve clues about how the subject was presented, used or understood at the time. The wider setting at Gerard Street, Soho, London, England, UK, W1D 5QD matters because ordinary visual details often provide the strongest evidence of how a place actually looked and functioned. A further contemporary connection is LGBTQ heritage and the importance of dedicated social spaces for LGBTQ communities in a form that can be compared with future views of Gerard Street, Soho, London, England, UK, W1D 5QD.
Gerard Street, Soho, London, England, UK, W1D 5QD
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,W11,the,romcom,bookshop,in,film,Notting Hill,RBKC,London,England,UK,original,blue plaque,sign,exterior,frontage,attraction,attractions,west,neighbourhood,cute,street,streets,book,books,shop,store,rom-com,scene,director,Richard Curtis,romance,romantic,movie
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2M0F6M7 - A story of a visit, shared from https://candaceabroad.com/a-visit-to-notting-hill-travel-bookshop-everything-you-need-to-know/
The Notting Hill Travel Bookshop. Hugh Grant's infamous eye-turn and blushed slew of book recommendations. The rom-com that hit London lovers by storm has all the nostalgia of Hugh Grant and Julia Roberts romance tucked into a quaint bookshop, in you guessed it, Notting Hill.
If you're a Notting Hill fan like me and looking to turn your on-screen vicarious romance into real life ” the Notting Hill Travel Bookshop is calling your name. Rom-com lovers have flocked from all parts of London (and abroad) to relive the Notting Hill scene. And if you're reading this, I'm guessing you want to do the same.
The travel bookshop sits pretty right off of Portobello Road at 13 Blenheim Crescent, London W11 2EE. The exteriors are hard to miss, with bright blue exteriors that match Hugh Grant's infamous blue door (located at 280 Westbourne Park Road).
The Travel bookshop in Notting Hill is around a 10-minute walk from Notting Hill Gate station.
Before the bookshops claim to fame the Notting Hill Travel Bookshop was just a charming local bookshop on the streets of West London. The director Richard Curtis used to pass the bookshop all the time, promptly inspiring him for the set of the film. But when asked to use it as the filming location for Notting Hill¦they refused. So he ended up recreating the bookshop on set, and the rest is history
My rom-com heart melted when I found out just how many proposals take place in the bookshop! The owners told press that many couples come to drop on one knee and they even help with the planning process sometimes to make it extra special (definitely not giving you ideas).
But if you can believe it ” people really do come from as far as America (hey!) to Asia and Australia to make their Notting Hill I do's.
13 Blenheim Cres, Notting Hill, RBKC, London, England, UK, W11 2EE
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,WA7 1JL,Halton,Cheshire,England,listed,grade II,1906,grant,gift,philanthropist,James Wilding,Runcorn Urban District Council,under threat,Gothic architecture,Gothic,architecture,entrance,door,inscribed,frieze,Runcorn town centre,heritage,streets,old town,Runcorns,sunny,summer,blue sky,blue skies,clear sky,walk,walking,Old fashioned
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2K1415M - The Carnegie Library is in Egerton Street, Runcorn, Cheshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building and possesses special architectural and historic interest within a national context. It was built in 1906 as an extension to Waterloo House and the existing library with a grant from Andrew Carnegie, and closed in 2012
In 1902, more library and reading room space was needed. The Runcorn Free Library Committee applied to Andrew Carnegie to fund the extension. Carnegie had provided grants for many other libraries in the United Kingdom and elsewhere. Carnegie replied in 1903 that he had received an overwhelming number of applications. In 1904 Carnegie refused the grant as he believed the income of the Library Committee would not support larger premises. An amended application was made and Carnegie gifted £3,000 in November 1904 to erect a new public library stipulating that a site must also be given for the building. At a Runcorn Urban District Council meeting in June 1905 it was decided to carry out the plans for the library alteration and extension using the £3,000 gifted by Carnegie. An exterior wall of Waterloo House formed an interior wall of the extended library, both buildings housing the library
the lending department in Waterloo House, the reading rooms and reference department in the new building.
The Carnegie Library was also designed by James Wilding, surveyor and water engineer to the Runcorn Urban District Council
Egerton St, Runcorn, Halton, Cheshire, England, WA7 1JL
Description
Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,1870,Halton,Cheshire,England,UK,Grade II,building,buildings,brick,traditional,construction,history,historic,Runcorn town centre,heritage,streets,old town,Runcorns,sunny,summer,blue sky,blue skies,clear sky,walk,walking,Old fashioned,memory,memories,terrace,terraced,office,offices,store,stores,units
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2K1416P - . This location-specific image from the recorded location in 2022 provides a visual record of the subject in everyday context, useful for both contemporary editorial work and later historical comparison. The frame specifically shows 1870, Camden Buildings, Runcorn old town, Halton, Cheshire, England, UK, WA7 1JH. The broader subject matter reaches into contemporary social history, historic townscape, regional identity, period detail, documentary photography, period architecture, built heritage, visual archive, everyday life, heritage-led regeneration, archival record, town-centre renewal, civic architecture, and place identity. Viewed from the mid-2020s, the subject also connects with housing pressure, commercial viability and how public investment can reshape pedestrian movement and evening activity. The modern context includes continuing discussion of farm costs, food security and how hotter and wetter weather affects crop reliability. The archival value lies partly in recording public access and movement around the recorded location before new construction alters the character of the place. The wider setting retains connections with grain harvest, crop production, adaptive reuse, mixed-use redevelopment, cereal crop, public realm, public-realm investment, and local character. The recorded references to Camden, Buildings, Runcorn, and Halton preserve clues about how the subject was presented, used or understood at the time. Around the recorded location, apparently routine details can become historically useful once businesses close, buildings change use or familiar features disappear. The scene further reflects housing pressure and the value of reusing existing buildings rather than wholesale demolition within the specific setting of the recorded location. Its period value extends to farm costs and the importance of domestic grain to food and brewing supply chains as part of the longer story of the recorded location.
Description
Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,WA7,Halton,Cheshire,England,UK,WA7 1LD,Turk,Turkey,food,meals,breakfast,Runcorn town centre,heritage,streets,old town,Runcorns,sunny,summer,blue sky,blue skies,clear sky,walk,walking,Old fashioned,memory,memories,terrace,terraced,office,offices,store,stores,units
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2K14170 - . Photographed at 48/50 Church St, Runcorn, Halton, Cheshire, England, UK, WA7 1LD in 2022, this detailed documentary image records the subject within its real surroundings and preserves a specific stage in the life of the location. The defining feature is Turkish Tekosta cafe & Teko's barbers , 48/50 Church St, Runcorn, Halton, Cheshire, England, UK, WA7 1LD. The frame also records themes of food supply chain, cereal crop, place identity, field crop, grain harvest, religious heritage, crop production, agricultural landscape, sacred architecture, church interior, documentary photography, liturgical art, barley cultivation, and sacred decoration. In present-day coverage, the subject reaches into heritage conservation and church maintenance, not least because of the role of parish churches in local identity and genealogy. Today's relevance is strengthened by food security, farm costs and the continuing question of the pressure on farmers from energy, fertiliser and machinery costs. The archival value lies partly in recording commercial use and occupation around 48/50 Church St, Runcorn, Halton, Cheshire, England, UK, WA7 1LD before new construction alters the character of the place. The surrounding story also includes period detail, changing streetscape, local history, historical comparison, ecclesiastical art, everyday life, arable farming, and visual archive. Elements such as Church, barbers, Halton, Turkish, and Runcorn add documentary specificity and may become increasingly useful when compared with later records. A later view of 48/50 Church St, Runcorn, Halton, Cheshire, England, UK, WA7 1LD may show a very different setting, increasing the value of this precise record of its earlier appearance and activity. Another useful connection is heritage conservation and the conservation challenge of historic interiors and artwork when considered against later change at 48/50 Church St, Runcorn, Halton, Cheshire, England, UK, WA7 1LD.
48/50 Church St, Runcorn, Halton, Cheshire, England, UK, WA7 1LD
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,Hotpixuk,@HotpixUK,outdoor,street,streets,Manchester,England,Cheshire,UK,WA14 1SA,historic,store,Record Store Day,annual,small,guys,shop,25 Regent Rd,Altrincham,WA14 1RX,heritage,buildings,tasty,sound,sounds,retail,retailer,record,records,player,players,deck,decks,collectables,collectors,vinyls,LPs
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2JC410C - . This location-specific image from 25 Regent Rd, Altrincham, England, UK, WA14 1RX in 2022 provides a visual record of the subject in everyday context, useful for both contemporary editorial work and later historical comparison. The subject captured here is Tasty Records Altrincham,, Vinyl records, bought, and, sold, music, collectables, 25 Regent Rd, Altrincham, England, UK, WA14 1RX. The subject also carries associations with local landmark, historic streetscape, social history, retail property, built heritage, documentary photography, public realm, conservation interest, period streetscape, community identity, architectural detailing, local history, heritage landmark, and destination retail. Viewed from the mid-2020s, the subject also connects with commercial rents, brand consolidation and how consumer spending patterns reshape commercial streets. The modern context includes continuing discussion of maintenance, energy retrofit and how historic fabric can be retained while places adapt to modern use. As a dated visual record of 25 Regent Rd, Altrincham, England, UK, WA14 1RX, the frame retains public access and movement, making it especially useful if closure or conversion subsequently changes the scene. The wider setting retains connections with historic townscape, conservation architecture, commercial streetscape, everyday life, place identity, period detail, urban fabric, and period building. References to Tasty, Records, bought, Altrincham, and music give the picture a strong period identity and tie it closely to its named subject. By fixing the subject within 25 Regent Rd, Altrincham, England, UK, WA14 1RX, the image preserves more than the headline object or building: it records part of the locality's everyday history. The image also provides a reference for commercial rents and the role of large retailers in town-centre and edge-of-centre economies within the specific setting of 25 Regent Rd, Altrincham, England, UK, WA14 1RX.
25 Regent Rd, Altrincham, England, UK, WA14 1RX
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,Hotpixuk,@HotpixUK,street,streets,Manchester,England,Cheshire,UK,WA14 1SA,historic,market,place,house,Altrincham Marketplace Greenwood street,Altrincham,stall,retail,stalls,shops,award,winning,town,centre,Marketplace,hall,covered,inside,traditional,history,drinkers,busy,enjoying,bunting,flag,flags,British,GB,Great Britain
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2JC410E - . This authentic period view of Altrincham outdoor market, Greenwood street, Altrincham, Manchester, England, UK, WA14 1SA in 2022 preserves the main subject alongside smaller contextual details that can acquire greater historical value as places and uses change. The main point of reference is Altrincham Marketplace ,Greenwood street, Altrincham, Trafford, Cheshire, England, UK, WA14 1SA. The broader subject matter reaches into commercial frontage, physical store, historical comparison, architectural detailing, heritage asset, place identity, local character, period detail, before-and-after reference, retail property, changing land use, urban fabric, brand-led retail, and shopfront economy. In present-day coverage, the subject reaches into town-centre regeneration and changing footfall, not least because of the speed at which branding and store formats change. Today's relevance is strengthened by adaptive reuse, embodied carbon and the continuing question of the value of distinctive buildings and street furniture to local identity. Future viewers can use this scene from Altrincham outdoor market, Greenwood street, Altrincham, Manchester, England, UK, WA14 1SA to compare landscape treatment and surrounding development with whatever follows after new construction. The photograph additionally reflects community identity, regional identity, period streetscape, historic streetscape, historic townscape, traditional structure, archival record, and retail chain. The combination of Greenwood, Altrincham, Marketplace, and Trafford anchors the frame to a recognisable activity, place or moment. Around Altrincham outdoor market, Greenwood street, Altrincham, Manchester, England, UK, WA14 1SA, apparently routine details can become historically useful once businesses close, buildings change use or familiar features disappear. Image 2JC410E also remains a dated record of Altrincham outdoor market, Greenwood street, Altrincham, Manchester, England, UK, WA14 1SA.
Altrincham outdoor market, Greenwood street, Altrincham, Manchester, England, UK, WA14 1SA
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,Hotpixuk,@HotpixUK,outdoor,street,streets,Manchester,England,Cheshire,UK,WA14 1SA,historic,WA14,bar,pub,opposite,the,market,hall,Trafford,WA14 1RZ,flag,jack,heritage,buildings,pubs,bars,town,centre,Conservative club,club,beer,garden,ornate,summer,moody,clouds,cloudy,sky,Greenwood Street
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2JC410F - . This location-specific image from Altrincham outdoor market, Greenwood street, Altrincham, Manchester, England, UK, WA14 1SA in 2022 provides a visual record of the subject in everyday context, useful for both contemporary editorial work and later historical comparison. The scene records Conservative Club , at 48 Greenwood St, opposite the market, Altrincham, Trafford, Cheshire, England, UK, WA14 1RZ. A broader reading of the photograph includes conservation interest, conservation architecture, leisure spending, night-time economy, historic townscape, archival record, visitor economy, everyday life, visual archive, architectural detailing, local landmark, regional identity, local dining scene, and historical comparison. For current editorial use, heritage conservation and redevelopment pressure provide additional context, especially through keeping older structures useful without erasing their character. Current relevance extends to tourism and changing dining habits, particularly through how food and drink help define neighbourhood identity. The archival value lies partly in recording street furniture and boundaries around Altrincham outdoor market, Greenwood street, Altrincham, Manchester, England, UK, WA14 1SA before replacement signage alters the character of the place. The photograph additionally reflects period detail, built heritage, architectural character, customer-facing service, before-and-after reference, community identity, public realm, and casual dining. Elements such as Trafford, Greenwood, opposite, Conservative, and Altrincham add documentary specificity and may become increasingly useful when compared with later records. The period setting at Altrincham outdoor market, Greenwood street, Altrincham, Manchester, England, UK, WA14 1SA helps place the main subject within real social and physical surroundings rather than isolating it as an abstract object.
Altrincham outdoor market, Greenwood street, Altrincham, Manchester, England, UK, WA14 1SA
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,Hotpixuk,@HotpixUK,outdoor,street,streets,Manchester,England,Cheshire,UK,WA14 1SA,historic,ales,local,Altrincham,free house,WA14,36,WA14 2RE,flag,jack,Veltins,union,heritage,buildings,freehouse,the,Veltin,beer,beers,CAMRA,town,centre,front,outside,exterior
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2JC4117 - . Made at Altrincham outdoor market, Greenwood street, Altrincham, Manchester, England, UK, WA14 1SA in 2022, this photograph records a real place and moment, preserving details that may later be altered by redevelopment, rebranding, changing ownership or different public use. The defining feature is Cheshire Tap Freehouse, 36 Railway St, Altrincham , Cheshire, England, UK, WA14 2RE. Another layer of the photograph includes transport interchange, period streetscape, public realm, changing streetscape, passenger railway, traditional structure, station environment, community identity, freight wagon, heritage landmark, contemporary social history, architectural detailing, rail transport, and everyday life. The modern context includes continuing discussion of reliability, fares and the balance between railway heritage and network modernisation. For current editorial use, maintenance and adaptive reuse provide additional context, especially through the tension between conservation and redevelopment. The image fixes equipment and working practice within Altrincham outdoor market, Greenwood street, Altrincham, Manchester, England, UK, WA14 1SA at one identifiable point, providing a benchmark against refurbishment. The subject also sits alongside local character, local landmark, train operations, regional identity, documentary photography, before-and-after reference, heritage asset, and regional rail. Elements such as Railway, Altrincham, and Freehouse add documentary specificity and may become increasingly useful when compared with later records. The wider setting at Altrincham outdoor market, Greenwood street, Altrincham, Manchester, England, UK, WA14 1SA matters because ordinary visual details often provide the strongest evidence of how a place actually looked and functioned. The photograph keeps evidence of earlier appearance for later comparison. That local specificity strengthens the long-term documentary value of image 2JC4117.
Altrincham outdoor market, Greenwood street, Altrincham, Manchester, England, UK, WA14 1SA
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,Hotpixuk,@HotpixUK,outdoor,street,streets,Manchester,England,Cheshire,UK,WA14 1SA,historic,WA14,WA14 2ED,little,the,plays,productions,church,production,heritage,buildings,bricks,theater,theaters,chapel,windows,window,Altrinchams,theatres,step,steps,front,exterior,outside,17 Oxford Road,Trafford,Greater Manchester
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2JC4118 - . This location-specific image from 17 Oxford Rd, Altrincham, Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, UK, WA14 2ED in 2022 provides a visual record of the subject in everyday context, useful for both contemporary editorial work and later historical comparison. The location is represented through Building of Altrincham Little Theatre, 17 Oxford Rd, Altrincham, Cheshire, England, UK, WA14 2ED. The surrounding context encompasses social landscape, built heritage, before-and-after reference, pedestrian environment, changing streetscape, period streetscape, heritage asset, architectural detailing, contemporary city life, period building, everyday street life, conservation architecture, conservation interest, and period detail. From a 2025-onward perspective, redevelopment pressure and planning control are closely linked to this subject, alongside how historic fabric can be retained while places adapt to modern use. The wider contemporary story combines commercial change, regeneration and the relationship between public space and local social life. As a dated visual record of 17 Oxford Rd, Altrincham, Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, UK, WA14 2ED, the frame retains transport arrangements and footfall, making it especially useful if redevelopment subsequently changes the scene. A second descriptive layer includes regional identity, documentary photography, local landmark, visual archive, community life, traditional structure, community identity, and public realm. The recorded references to Oxford, Altrincham, Theatre, Building, and Little preserve clues about how the subject was presented, used or understood at the time. For 17 Oxford Rd, Altrincham, Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, UK, WA14 2ED, the photograph contributes to a cumulative visual history in which changes in use, signs, access and appearance can be traced over time. The view records details of everyday use for future local research.
17 Oxford Rd, Altrincham, Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, UK, WA14 2ED
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,Hotpixuk,@HotpixUK,outdoor,street,streets,Manchester,England,Cheshire,UK,WA14 1SA,historic,WA14,1898-1910,blue,Married,drama,history,town,centre,pupil,&,master,county high,for,boys,heritage,buildings,bricks,Gow,actor,performer,Love on the dole,Heaton Moor,Stockport,unemployment,in,Salford
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2JC4119 - Ronald Gow (1 November 1897 “ 27 April 1993) was an English dramatist, best known for Love on the Dole (1934).
Born in Heaton Moor, Stockport, Cheshire, the son of a bank manager, Gow attended Altrincham County High School. After training as a chemist, he returned to his old school as a teacher. In the late 1920s he made several educational silent films with his pupils: The People of the Axe (1926) and The People of the Lake (1928) recreated life in ancient Britain, the latter produced 'with the approval of' Sir William Boyd Dawkins
The Man Who Changed His Mind (1928) was a Boy Scout adventure with a cameo from Robert Baden-Powell
The Glittering Sword (1929) was a medieval parable about disarmament.
Writing occupied his spare time during his years as a schoolmaster, and he wrote several plays for the BBC. At the age of 35 he had his first professional production, in London and New York, with Gallows Glorious (1933), a play about the American slavery abolitionist John Brown.
In 1934 he wrote Love on the Dole, based on Walter Greenwood's novel about unemployment in Salford during the Great Depression. The play was a huge success. Wendy Hiller played the lead, and also made her first film appearance in the Gow-scripted Lancashire Luck.
In 1937 Hiller and Gow married. They later moved to Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, where they raised two children, Ann (1939“2006) and Anthony (b. 1942). He lived with Hiller at their home, Spindles, until his death in 1993. He continued writing plays into his eighties, providing material for his wife in adaptations of Tess of the D'Urbervilles (1946), which was a great success while Ann Veronica (1949), adapted from the H. G. Wells novel,[1] quickly proved a commercial failure. Gow was co-credited for the book used in the musical version of Ann Veronica which premiered in 1969. His other adaptations include Vita Sackville-West's The Edwardians and A Boston Story (1966), based on Henry James' Watch and Ward.
Altrincham outdoor market, Greenwood street, Altrincham, Manchester, England, UK, WA14 1SA
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,Hotpixuk,@HotpixUK,outdoor,street,streets,Manchester,England,UK,WA14 1SA,historic,WA14,end,of,AD,red,brick,heritage,buildings,bricks,gable,gable-end,stonework,marble,logo,roof,stations,Altrincham station,facade,façade,the,side,ornate,architectural,shell,tiles,tiling
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2JC411T - . An identifiable period record of Altrincham outdoor market, Greenwood street, Altrincham, Manchester, England, UK, WA14 1SA in 2022, retaining the practical detail and local context that distinguish a documentary photograph from a generic illustration. The defining feature is Gable-end of Station Buildings, AD1905, Altrincham, Manchester, England, UK, WA14 1SA. Another layer of the photograph includes architectural character, regional identity, archival record, changing streetscape, period detail, station environment, place identity, social history, built heritage, freight wagon, period streetscape, public realm, traditional structure, and historic streetscape. The modern context includes continuing discussion of decarbonisation, regional connectivity and how historic rolling stock documents the industrial railway. For current editorial use, heritage conservation and adaptive reuse provide additional context, especially through how historic fabric can be retained while places adapt to modern use. The archival value lies partly in recording materials and architectural details around Altrincham outdoor market, Greenwood street, Altrincham, Manchester, England, UK, WA14 1SA before changing commercial priorities alters the character of the place. Further associations within the scene are rail infrastructure, visual archive, historical comparison, historic townscape, local history, before-and-after reference, trackside history, and historic frontage. Elements such as AD1905, Altrincham, Manchester, Buildings, and Station add documentary specificity and may become increasingly useful when compared with later records. The period setting at Altrincham outdoor market, Greenwood street, Altrincham, Manchester, England, UK, WA14 1SA helps place the main subject within real social and physical surroundings rather than isolating it as an abstract object. The photograph keeps evidence of changing use before later change alters the scene.
Altrincham outdoor market, Greenwood street, Altrincham, Manchester, England, UK, WA14 1SA
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Keywords: HotpixUK,@HotpixUk,GoTonySmith,London,Thames,England,UK,Wharf,gun,listed,Wapping High Street,cavernous,streets,doclands,flats,property,special architectural,or,historic interest,history,historic,architecture,london docks,dock,docks,Waeppa,wapol,luxury flats,homes,Wapping-on-the-Woze,Gun Wharf Wapping,east,east London,East End,E1W 2NJ,exterior,outside
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2AXKD3Y - GV II Warehouse, late 1920s, of stock brick with compostone dressing, built in the giant arcaded and pilastered warehouse tradition.
EXTERIOR: The street elevation, of 15 bays, has a deep crowning entablature with moulded cornice and parapet. A panel, above Warehouses A and B, rises from the parapet announcing 'Gun Wharves' in a late C20 script. 124-126 Wapping High Street (Warehouses C and D) have a deep granite plinth and granite faced reveals to ground floor openings and waggon entrances. Some windows have brick 'mullions' and there are three loading bays. 128-130 (Warehouses A and B) are more ornate and the bays are treated as a giant arcade with deep plat band beneath first floor and flush band level with capitals of pilasters. Again, there are three loading bays. Paired iron frame with windows with mullions and lintels. H-section girder hoists
housings for roof mounted cranes. To the riverside, the flat elevation of 13 bays overall is treated as one long giant arcade through 6 storeys with channelled rustication to ground floor piers. The pilasters, coupled in some cases, have fluted necking. There is a deep entablature with moulded cornice, surmounted by name plaques. Three wall-mounted, lattice, jibbed cranes with operating cabins, hydraulic powered. The warehouses were converted to residential use which involved replacement of the windows and the insertion of balconies in the loading bays.
HISTORY: Wapping developed along the northern embankment of the Thames, hemmed in by the river to the south and what was Wapping Marsh to the north, creating a peculiarly narrow and constricted shape, consisting of the axis of Wapping High Street and some north-south side streets. The building of the London Docks to the north and west of the High Street in the 1805 transformed the area from residential to docklands and the population declined as houses were destroyed to build giant warehouses along the riverfront.
GUN WHARVES, 124-130, WAPPING HIGH STREET E1
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,Lymm,Cheshire,Warrington,Lymm Cheshire,village,Lymm village,England,UK,WA13,dec,Xmas,christmas,weekend,busy,packed,retail,retailing,shops,tourist,tourism,attraction,villages,festival,festivals,Dickens,outside,street,streets,old,Victorian,centre,town,annual,event,events
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2AFFP2F - . A dated documentary view of Lymm,Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK, WA13 0DA in 2019, recording the subject as it appeared at that point rather than as a generic stock illustration. The main subject is Lymm Cross, Lymm Dickensian weekend,Lymm Village,Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK, WA13. The setting also relates to venue culture, archival record, beer appreciation, brewing heritage, social drinking culture, nightlife culture, historic context, cask-beer tradition, visual archive, contemporary social history, pub trade, real-ale culture, documentary photography, and regional music scene. Viewed from the mid-2020s, the subject sits within continuing debate about independent brewing, pub closures and the tension between heritage drinking culture and changing consumer habits. The present-day relevance extends to rising costs and regional culture, while a wider concern is the fragility of local music scenes. As the area changes, the frame preserves the combination of built form, activity and local identity in the immediate surroundings of Lymm,Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK, WA13 0DA. The subject sits alongside independent music, before-and-after reference, music heritage, concert photography, licensed trade, licensed hospitality, beer judging, and beer festival scene. The combination of Dickensian, weekend, Cross, Village, and Warrington anchors the image to a recognisable activity, place or moment. By fixing the subject within Lymm,Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK, WA13 0DA, the image preserves more than the headline object or building: it records part of the locality's everyday history. The location additionally provides evidence of independent brewing and the economics of beer festivals and licensed venues within the specific setting of Lymm,Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK, WA13 0DA. The scene captures evidence of earlier appearance for future local research. The period view preserves period character before later change alters the scene.
Lymm,Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK, WA13 0DA
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Keywords: GotonySmith,UK,Scotland,Glasgow,city,city centre,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,Xmas,Christmas,Xmas lights,decorations,street lights,Christmas Markets,Festive,street,streets,Glasgow Christmas Festive Lights,G2,G2 1DU,Glasgow Christmas,tree,Christmas Tree,hall,at,dusk,night,evening,in,illuminations,chambers,fairground,twilight,skyline,buildings,architecture
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2AAEHX0 - . This documentary view of Glasgow City, Glasgow City, Scotland, UK, G2 1DU, in 2019 captures the subject within its actual surroundings, preserving a dated piece of visual history rather than an isolated object study. The main subject is Glasgow Christmas Festive Lights at dusk, George Square, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, G2 1AL. A broader reading of the scene brings in historic commercial architecture, community identity, place identity, heritage landmark, regional identity, traditional masonry, conservation architecture, urban fabric, architectural character, adaptive reuse, period streetscape, documentary photography, period building, and cityscape history. From a 2025-onward perspective, the scene also connects with energy retrofit, planning control and keeping older buildings useful without erasing their character. As a documentary source, the image captures the combination of built form, activity and local identity within the setting of Glasgow City, Glasgow City, Scotland, UK, G2 1DU,. The photograph additionally reflects social history, historical comparison, before-and-after reference, public realm, changing streetscape, heritage asset, historic townscape, and local character. References to Christmas, Square, Glasgow, Lights, and Festive help fix the photograph to its own subject and period rather than reducing it to a generic view. The surrounding context at Glasgow City, Glasgow City, Scotland, UK, G2 1DU, matters because ordinary visual details often provide the strongest evidence of how a place actually looked and functioned. Another useful connection is energy retrofit and keeping older buildings useful without erasing their character in a form that can be compared with future views of Glasgow City, Glasgow City, Scotland, UK, G2 1DU,. The scene further reflects heritage conservation and keeping older buildings useful without erasing their character within the real-world context of Glasgow City, Glasgow City, Scotland, UK, G2 1DU,.
Glasgow City, Glasgow City, Scotland, UK, G2 1DU,
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Keywords: GotonySmith,UK,Scotland,Glasgow,city,city centre,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,Xmas,Christmas,Xmas lights,decorations,street lights,Christmas Markets,Festive,street,streets,Glasgow Christmas Festive Lights,G2,G2 1DU,Glasgow Christmas,tree,Christmas Tree,hall,at,dusk,night,evening,in,People Make Glasgow,Uni,University,illuminations,chambers,fairground,twilight,skyline,buildings,architecture
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2AAEJ16 - . An authentic period view of Glasgow City, Glasgow City, Scotland, UK, G2 1DU, in 2019, showing a subject whose value extends beyond the immediate scene into local history and changing social context. The photograph records Glasgow Christmas Festive Lights at dusk, People Make Glasgow, George Square, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, G2 1AL. The surrounding context brings together period detail, contemporary social history, traditional masonry, social history, regional identity, documentary photography, changing land use, community identity, urban fabric, historic frontage, visual archive, historic townscape, everyday life, and period building. The subject remains useful for current coverage of historic townscape and adaptive reuse, not least because of the contrast between preservation and redevelopment. For place-based research, the view leaves evidence of a particular stage in the life of the location at Glasgow City, Glasgow City, Scotland, UK, G2 1DU,. The subject sits alongside public realm, cityscape history, conservation interest, heritage asset, archival record, local character, before-and-after reference, and historic context. References to People, Square, Scotland, Festive, and Christmas help fix the photograph to its own subject and period rather than reducing it to a generic view. The period setting at Glasgow City, Glasgow City, Scotland, UK, G2 1DU, helps place the main subject within real social and physical surroundings rather than isolating it as an abstract object. Another strand within the photograph is historic townscape and the contrast between preservation and redevelopment as part of the longer story of Glasgow City, Glasgow City, Scotland, UK, G2 1DU,. The image also provides a reference for adaptive reuse and the role of distinctive architecture in local identity when considered against later change at Glasgow City, Glasgow City, Scotland, UK, G2 1DU,. That local specificity strengthens the long-term documentary value of image 2AAEJ16.
Glasgow City, Glasgow City, Scotland, UK, G2 1DU,
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Keywords: @Hotpixuk,Hotpixuk,GoTonySmith,Greater manchester,manchester Football,2019,blues,Manchester City Centre,North West England,UK,City Centre,bus,May,cup,cups,streets,tour,crowds,premier league,FA Cup,League Cup,FA Community Shield,Community Shield,domestic treble,treble,The Blues,Blues,victory,win,winners,sinning,squad,soccer,team,hold,holding,the,trophy,trophies
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2DFF001 - The 2018“19 season was Manchester City's 117th season of competitive football, 90th season in the top division of English football and 22nd season in the Premier League since it was first created.[1] In addition to the Premier League, the club competed in the FA Cup, UEFA Champions League, FA Community Shield, and EFL Cup
for the Champions League, it was their eighth consecutive season competing in the tournament. The season covers the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.
During this season, City completed a domestic treble. Apart from winning all three of the major English football tournaments, they also won the Community Shield, the first time any team has ever held all four of England's primary football trophies.
Peter St, Manchester M60 2DS
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Keywords: Manchester City Centre,Manchester,city,NQ,Northern Quarter,North West,England,UK,GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,buildings,streets,flats,apartments,Manchester University,Unite Students,student,Umist,student accommodation,accommodation,flat,rent,rentals,rental,college,further education,homes,home,University,block,blocks,clad,block cladding,Fire safety,Fire Risk assessments,Berry Street,M1 2AD,money,clearing
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy RF7KXE - . A place-specific photograph shows the visible identity of 23 Berry Street, Manchester, UK, M1 2AD, in this period view from 2019. The supplied image information identifies Piccadilly Point, Unite Student Accommodation, 23 Berry Street , Central Manchester, North West England, M1 2AD. The photograph carries associations with affordable homes, residential development, property maintenance, homes and neighbourhoods, place-making, local neighbourhood, housing quality, housing affordability, residential streetscape, built environment, community infrastructure, and housing stock. The wider contemporary story of energy retrofit now includes tenant rights alongside the cost of decent homes, while policy and investment increasingly consider safer and healthier homes. Because this is a time-specific record of 23 Berry Street, Manchester, UK, M1 2AD, later comparison can reveal changes in signage, ownership, land use, transport, street furniture, building condition and the way the public uses the surrounding space. The resulting scene connects with estate environment, urban living, residential environment, housing provision, neighbourhood regeneration, tenure and occupancy. Further recorded details include Unite Student accomodation, Manchester University Student Accommodation, Manchester University Accommodation, City Centre, Manchester Uni. Its context additionally embraces community housing, and domestic architecture. Seen from a 2025-onward perspective, housing quality also connects with decarbonisation, damp and mould and efforts aimed at lower household energy use. As the location changes, the frame remains a reference for planning and redevelopment, movement through the area, historic fabric, social change, and everyday services within the surrounding area. That gives this view of 23 Berry Street, Manchester, UK, M1 2AD continuing value for local history, retrospective reporting and visual comparison.
23 Berry Street, Manchester, UK, M1 2AD
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Keywords: Manchester City Centre,Manchester,City Centre,city,NQ,NQ4,Northern Quarter,North West,England,UK,GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,buildings,streets,Railway,sign,Fairfield St,Mayfield,history,brick,station,scheme,proposed,development,schemes,poster,posters,property,London and Continental Railways,London & Continental Railways,LNWR,London Midland,Goods Station,disused,Square One development,Square One,Prime Suspect drug dealers haunt
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy RF7KY2 - Manchester Mayfield is a former railway station in Manchester, England, on the south side of Fairfield Street next to Manchester Piccadilly Station. Opened in 1910, Mayfield was constructed as a four-platform relief station adjacent to Piccadilly to alleviate overcrowding. In 1960, the station was closed to passengers and in 1986 it was permanently closed to all services.
After years of abandonment and many proposed development schemes, the station roof was dismantled in February 2013. The site was used for Manchester International Festival in July 2013.
Manchester Mayfield railway station and the surrounding 6.2-acre (25,000 m2) site is the property of London and Continental Railways, the residual government-owned corporation and former partner in Eurostar.
Fairfield street, Piccadilly, Manchester, North West England, UK , M1 2QF
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Keywords: Manchester City Centre,Manchester,City Centre,city,NQ,NQ4,Northern Quarter,North West,England,UK,GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,buildings,streets,Railway,sign,Fairfield St,Mayfield,history,brick,station,scheme,proposed,development,schemes,poster,posters,property,London and Continental Railways,London & Continental Railways,LNWR,London Midland,Goods Station,disused,Square One development,Square One,Prime Suspect drug dealers haunt
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy RF7KY9 - Manchester Mayfield is a former railway station in Manchester, England, on the south side of Fairfield Street next to Manchester Piccadilly Station. Opened in 1910, Mayfield was constructed as a four-platform relief station adjacent to Piccadilly to alleviate overcrowding. In 1960, the station was closed to passengers and in 1986 it was permanently closed to all services.
After years of abandonment and many proposed development schemes, the station roof was dismantled in February 2013. The site was used for Manchester International Festival in July 2013.
Manchester Mayfield railway station and the surrounding 6.2-acre (25,000 m2) site is the property of London and Continental Railways, the residual government-owned corporation and former partner in Eurostar.
Fairfield street, Piccadilly, Manchester, North West England, UK , M1 2QF
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Keywords: City Centre,city,NQ,NQ4,Northern Quarter,North West,England,UK,GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,buildings,streets,Basin,brick,Dale St,Dale street,Waterside,Mixed Use,Development Site,site,land,commercial,residential,Urban Exchange,Carvers Warehouse,Ducie House,iconic,history,building,architecture,outside,exterior,listed,centre,parking
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy RF7M2A - . A detailed visual record preserves the visible identity of Dale Street, Manchester, UK, M1 2HG, in a 2019 record. The principal recorded subject is Piccadilly Basin Arch, Car Park, Dale Street, Manchester, UK, M1 2HG. The physical and social setting additionally connects with housing stock, architectural detail, heritage asset, residential development, estate environment, urban living, architectural heritage, community infrastructure, period property, adaptive reuse, housing quality, and local landmark. For present-day editorial use, neighbourhood condition can also illustrate debates about decarbonisation and tenant rights, particularly where these affect more affordable supply. Modern coverage of historic buildings frequently reaches beyond the immediate scene to questions of conservation of original fabric, redevelopment pressure and lower-carbon reuse rather than demolition. Small period details preserved at Dale Street, Manchester, UK, M1 2HG may become historically important as commercial occupants, public services, infrastructure and the built environment change, making the image useful for retrospective editorial coverage. Beyond the immediate subject, the setting involves tenure and occupancy, place-making, affordable homes, urban conservation, housing affordability, domestic architecture. The record also refers to Manchester City Centre, Manchester Piccadily Basin, stone, Stone arch. A second layer of description includes neighbourhood regeneration, historic townscape, conservation interest, local neighbourhood, historic built environment, heritage streetscape, property maintenance, community housing, traditional building, and residential environment. In the mid-2020s, neighbourhood condition is increasingly discussed through decarbonisation and the cost of decent homes, with attention turning to stronger tenant accountability. The view of Dale Street, Manchester, UK, M1 2HG also preserves another layer of local identity and period change.
Dale Street, Manchester, UK, M1 2HG
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Keywords: Manchester,City Centre,city,NQ,NQ4,Northern Quarter,North West,England,UK,GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,buildings,streets,fingers,hands,bar,pub,Gore Street,Piccadilly,Piccadilly Manchester,local,CAMRA,real ale,beers,Real Ales,cask ale,gable end,6th day,on the 6th day,God Created Man,Madchester,tasty food,menu,brick wall,sign,poster
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy RF7M58 - . A close documentary record captures the physical context of 12 Gore St, Manchester, UK, M1 3AQ, as photographed in 2019. The image record centres upon On the 6th Day God Created Manchester, Gable end,The Waldorf Pub Bar, Gore St, Piccadilly, Northern Quarter, Manchester, UK, M1 3AQ. The scene also brings together night-time economy, food-and-drink business, public house culture, independent hospitality, destination economy, ale house tradition, catering trade, drinks trade, hospitality premises, food culture, leisure venue, and licensed premises. In the mid-2020s, the licensed trade is increasingly discussed through changing drinking habits and competition for household spending, with attention turning to diversifying food and events. For present-day editorial use, customer-facing businesses can also illustrate debates about delivery-platform competition and changing visitor patterns, particularly where these affect adaptable venues. Because this is a time-specific record of 12 Gore St, Manchester, UK, M1 3AQ, later comparison can reveal changes in signage, ownership, land use, transport, street furniture, building condition and the way the public uses the surrounding space. The scene also relates to leisure hospitality, beer heritage, licensed trade, community venue, hospitality economy, visitor economy. Other local associations include Manchester City Centre, On The Sixth Day, finger, touching. A second layer of description includes beer retail, visitor destination, hospitality employment, leisure economy, town-centre hospitality, British pub trade, traditional hostelry, licensed hospitality, tourism economy, and local dining. Current debate around beer and brewing often combines closures and conversions, business rates and the practical challenge of balancing heritage with commercial survival. It also preserves local character within the wider local story. It also preserves local character within the wider local story.
12 Gore St, Manchester, UK, M1 3AQ
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Keywords: @HotpixUK,HotpixUK,GoTonySmith,England,UK,Neon,lights,sign,advert,advertising,bright,London,SoHo,South East England,City Centre,City,tourist,travel,neon sign,neon signs,evening,night time,band member,music,City of Westminster,W1F 9PS,W1F,shops,boutique,retail,lamp,neon,street,streets,Carnaby,Oxford Circus,Karnaby House,Karnaby
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy RMJ3BB - Carnaby Street is a pedestrianised shopping street in Soho in the City of Westminster, Central London. Close to Oxford Street and Regent Street, it is home to fashion and lifestyle retailers, including a large number of independent fashion boutiques.
Streets crossing, or meeting with, Carnaby Street are, from south to north, Beak Street, Broadwick Street, Kingly Court, Ganton Street, Marlborough Court, Lowndes Court, Fouberts Place, Little Marlborough Street and Great Marlborough Street. The nearest London Underground station is Oxford Circus (on the Bakerloo, Central and Victoria lines).
Carnaby Street derives its name from Karnaby House, which was built in 1683 to the east. The origin of the name is unknown. The street was probably laid out in 1685 or 1686. First appearing in the ratebooks in 1687, it was almost completely built up by 1690 with small houses. A market was developed in the 1820s. In his novel, Sybil (1845), Benjamin Disraeli refers to a carcase-butcher famous in Carnaby-market.
This area is notable for a cholera outbreak in 1854 leading to an early application of fundamental epidemiological principles to resolve the crisis. John Snow, the physician who recognised the cases were concentrated near a pump on Broad Street communicated the finding on a map-based graphic. It led to the pump being locked and the reduction in cases of cholera was rapid.
Carnaby Street, City of Westminster, London, England, UK, W1F 9PS
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy PAN574 - . A carefully observed scene preserves the social and built context of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK, in documentary coverage dating from 2018. The scene is specifically associated with Oxford, Oxfordshire, South East England, Uk. Further features of the subject include motorway travel, townscape identity, historic fabric, highway infrastructure, architectural heritage, urban fabric, roadside environment, strategic road network, urban mobility, highway services, transport corridor, and roadside commerce. Seen from a 2025-onward perspective, everyday local life also connects with altered public space, shifts in local identity and efforts aimed at before-and-after study. The wider contemporary story of local landmarks now includes conservation of original fabric alongside vacancy, while policy and investment increasingly consider sensitive refurbishment. Documentary value is strengthened by the precise setting at Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK, where even ordinary details of frontage, equipment, signs, traffic or public activity may disappear as the area evolves. Beyond the immediate subject, the setting involves local landmark, urban conservation, heritage streetscape, architectural character, road transport, period architecture. Other local associations include Oxford in the evening, Oxford evening, nighttime, night time, Cottswolds, Oxford England. The scene also carries the language of transport planning, local transport, conservation architecture, junction design, built heritage, motor traffic, adaptive reuse, architectural detail, road connectivity, and period property. Modern coverage of regional identity frequently reaches beyond the immediate scene to questions of shifts in local identity, business turnover and stronger archival comparison. That gives this view of Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK continuing value for local history, retrospective reporting and visual comparison.
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,Leeds England,Yorkshire,City Centre,Leeds night,dusk,night,leeds at night,nighttime,dawn,West Yorkshire,architecture,streets,urban,after dark,Leeds after dark,Yorkshire after dark,county of West Yorkshire,LS1,Leeds City Council,Council,Station,Leeds Railway Station,homeless,begger,beggers,beggars,bus,buses,integrated transport,railway station,Network Rail,West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Authority,people,passengers,transport,LS1 4DY
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy PCGHJ7 - Leeds is a city in the metropolitan borough of Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire, England. The city lies within the United Kingdom's fourth-most populous urban area, with a population of 2.6 million.
Leeds was a small manorial borough in the 13th century, and in the 17th and 18th centuries it became a major centre for the production and trading of wool, and in the Industrial Revolution a major mill town
wool was still the dominant industry, but flax, engineering, iron foundries, printing, and other industries were also important. From being a market town in the valley of the River Aire in the 16th century, Leeds expanded and absorbed the surrounding villages to become a populous urban centre by the mid-20th century.
Leeds has one of the most diverse economies of the all the UK's main employment centres and has seen the fastest rate of private-sector jobs growth of any UK city. It also has the highest ratio of private to public sector jobs of all the UK's Core Cities, with 77% of its workforce working in the private sector. Leeds has the third-largest jobs total by local authority area, with 480,000 in employment and self-employment at the beginning of 2015. Leeds is ranked as a gamma world city by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network. Leeds is the cultural, financial and commercial heart of the West Yorkshire Urban Area. Leeds is served by four universities, and has the fourth largest student population in the country and the country's fourth largest urban economy.
Today, Leeds has become the largest legal and financial centre, outside London with the financial and insurance services industry worth £13 billion to the city's economy. The Finance and business service sector account for 38% of total output with more than 30 national and international banks located in the city, including an office of the Bank of England. Leeds is also the UK's third-largest manufacturing centre with around 1,800 firms and 39,000 employees.
New Station Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, LS1 4DY
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,Leeds England,Yorkshire,City Centre,Leeds night,dusk,night,leeds at night,nighttime,dawn,West Yorkshire,architecture,streets,urban,after dark,Leeds after dark,Yorkshire after dark,county of West Yorkshire,LS1,Leeds City Council,Council,Station,Leeds Railway Station,homeless,begger,beggers,beggars,bus,buses,integrated transport,railway station,Network Rail,West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Authority,people,passengers,transport,LS1 4DY
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy PCGHJB - Leeds is a city in the metropolitan borough of Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire, England. The city lies within the United Kingdom's fourth-most populous urban area, with a population of 2.6 million.
Leeds was a small manorial borough in the 13th century, and in the 17th and 18th centuries it became a major centre for the production and trading of wool, and in the Industrial Revolution a major mill town
wool was still the dominant industry, but flax, engineering, iron foundries, printing, and other industries were also important. From being a market town in the valley of the River Aire in the 16th century, Leeds expanded and absorbed the surrounding villages to become a populous urban centre by the mid-20th century.
Leeds has one of the most diverse economies of the all the UK's main employment centres and has seen the fastest rate of private-sector jobs growth of any UK city. It also has the highest ratio of private to public sector jobs of all the UK's Core Cities, with 77% of its workforce working in the private sector. Leeds has the third-largest jobs total by local authority area, with 480,000 in employment and self-employment at the beginning of 2015. Leeds is ranked as a gamma world city by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network. Leeds is the cultural, financial and commercial heart of the West Yorkshire Urban Area. Leeds is served by four universities, and has the fourth largest student population in the country and the country's fourth largest urban economy.
Today, Leeds has become the largest legal and financial centre, outside London with the financial and insurance services industry worth £13 billion to the city's economy. The Finance and business service sector account for 38% of total output with more than 30 national and international banks located in the city, including an office of the Bank of England. Leeds is also the UK's third-largest manufacturing centre with around 1,800 firms and 39,000 employees.
New Station Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, LS1 4DY
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,Leeds England,Yorkshire,City Centre,Leeds night,dusk,night,leeds at night,nighttime,dawn,West Yorkshire,architecture,streets,urban,after dark,Leeds after dark,Yorkshire after dark,county of West Yorkshire,LS1,Leeds City Council,Council,Station,Leeds Railway Station,homeless,begger,beggers,beggars,bus,buses,integrated transport,railway station,BR,Network Rail,West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Authority,people,passengers,transport,illuminated
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy PCGHJG - Leeds is a city in the metropolitan borough of Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire, England. The city lies within the United Kingdom's fourth-most populous urban area, with a population of 2.6 million.
Leeds was a small manorial borough in the 13th century, and in the 17th and 18th centuries it became a major centre for the production and trading of wool, and in the Industrial Revolution a major mill town
wool was still the dominant industry, but flax, engineering, iron foundries, printing, and other industries were also important. From being a market town in the valley of the River Aire in the 16th century, Leeds expanded and absorbed the surrounding villages to become a populous urban centre by the mid-20th century.
Leeds has one of the most diverse economies of the all the UK's main employment centres and has seen the fastest rate of private-sector jobs growth of any UK city. It also has the highest ratio of private to public sector jobs of all the UK's Core Cities, with 77% of its workforce working in the private sector. Leeds has the third-largest jobs total by local authority area, with 480,000 in employment and self-employment at the beginning of 2015. Leeds is ranked as a gamma world city by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network. Leeds is the cultural, financial and commercial heart of the West Yorkshire Urban Area. Leeds is served by four universities, and has the fourth largest student population in the country and the country's fourth largest urban economy.
Today, Leeds has become the largest legal and financial centre, outside London with the financial and insurance services industry worth £13 billion to the city's economy. The Finance and business service sector account for 38% of total output with more than 30 national and international banks located in the city, including an office of the Bank of England. Leeds is also the UK's third-largest manufacturing centre with around 1,800 firms and 39,000 employees.
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,Leeds England,Yorkshire,City Centre,Leeds night,dusk,night,leeds at night,nighttime,dawn,West Yorkshire,architecture,streets,urban,after dark,Leeds after dark,Yorkshire after dark,county of West Yorkshire,LS1,Leeds City Council,Council,Station,Leeds Railway Station,homeless,begger,beggers,beggars,bus,buses,integrated transport,railway station,Network Rail,West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Authority,people,passengers,transport,illuminated,LS1 4DY,trams
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy PCGHJP - Leeds is a city in the metropolitan borough of Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire, England. The city lies within the United Kingdom's fourth-most populous urban area, with a population of 2.6 million.
Leeds was a small manorial borough in the 13th century, and in the 17th and 18th centuries it became a major centre for the production and trading of wool, and in the Industrial Revolution a major mill town
wool was still the dominant industry, but flax, engineering, iron foundries, printing, and other industries were also important. From being a market town in the valley of the River Aire in the 16th century, Leeds expanded and absorbed the surrounding villages to become a populous urban centre by the mid-20th century.
Leeds has one of the most diverse economies of the all the UK's main employment centres and has seen the fastest rate of private-sector jobs growth of any UK city. It also has the highest ratio of private to public sector jobs of all the UK's Core Cities, with 77% of its workforce working in the private sector. Leeds has the third-largest jobs total by local authority area, with 480,000 in employment and self-employment at the beginning of 2015. Leeds is ranked as a gamma world city by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network. Leeds is the cultural, financial and commercial heart of the West Yorkshire Urban Area. Leeds is served by four universities, and has the fourth largest student population in the country and the country's fourth largest urban economy.
Today, Leeds has become the largest legal and financial centre, outside London with the financial and insurance services industry worth £13 billion to the city's economy. The Finance and business service sector account for 38% of total output with more than 30 national and international banks located in the city, including an office of the Bank of England. Leeds is also the UK's third-largest manufacturing centre with around 1,800 firms and 39,000 employees.
New Station Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, LS1 4DY
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy PCGHK4 - Leeds is a city in the metropolitan borough of Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire, England. The city lies within the United Kingdom's fourth-most populous urban area, with a population of 2.6 million.
Leeds was a small manorial borough in the 13th century, and in the 17th and 18th centuries it became a major centre for the production and trading of wool, and in the Industrial Revolution a major mill town
wool was still the dominant industry, but flax, engineering, iron foundries, printing, and other industries were also important. From being a market town in the valley of the River Aire in the 16th century, Leeds expanded and absorbed the surrounding villages to become a populous urban centre by the mid-20th century.
Leeds has one of the most diverse economies of the all the UK's main employment centres and has seen the fastest rate of private-sector jobs growth of any UK city. It also has the highest ratio of private to public sector jobs of all the UK's Core Cities, with 77% of its workforce working in the private sector. Leeds has the third-largest jobs total by local authority area, with 480,000 in employment and self-employment at the beginning of 2015. Leeds is ranked as a gamma world city by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network. Leeds is the cultural, financial and commercial heart of the West Yorkshire Urban Area. Leeds is served by four universities, and has the fourth largest student population in the country and the country's fourth largest urban economy.
Today, Leeds has become the largest legal and financial centre, outside London with the financial and insurance services industry worth £13 billion to the city's economy. The Finance and business service sector account for 38% of total output with more than 30 national and international banks located in the city, including an office of the Bank of England. Leeds is also the UK's third-largest manufacturing centre with around 1,800 firms and 39,000 employees.
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy PCGHKC - Leeds Town Hall was built between 1853 and 1858 on The Headrow (formerly Park Lane), Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, to a design by architect Cuthbert Brodrick. It was planned to include law courts, a council chamber, a public hall, a suite of ceremonial entertaining rooms and municipal offices. With the building of the Civic Hall in 1933 some of those functions moved away and it became essentially a public hall and law courts.
Leeds Town Hall is one of the largest town halls in the United Kingdom and as of 2017 it is the thirteenth tallest building in Leeds. It was opened by Queen Victoria, in a lavish ceremony in 1858 as Leeds celebrated the completion of an important civic structure. It is a Grade I listed building.
With a height of 225 feet (68.6 m) it was the tallest building in Leeds from its construction in 1858 until 1966, when it lost the title to the Park Plaza Hotel, which stands 8 metres (26 ft) taller at 77 metres (253 ft). It has held the title longer than any other building, a record 108 years. The distinctive clock tower, which serves as a symbol of Leeds was not part of the initial design but was added by Brodrick in 1856 as the civic leaders sought to make an even grander statement.
The Headrow, Leeds, UK
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy PCGHKK - Leeds Town Hall was built between 1853 and 1858 on The Headrow (formerly Park Lane), Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, to a design by architect Cuthbert Brodrick. It was planned to include law courts, a council chamber, a public hall, a suite of ceremonial entertaining rooms and municipal offices. With the building of the Civic Hall in 1933 some of those functions moved away and it became essentially a public hall and law courts.
Leeds Town Hall is one of the largest town halls in the United Kingdom and as of 2017 it is the thirteenth tallest building in Leeds. It was opened by Queen Victoria, in a lavish ceremony in 1858 as Leeds celebrated the completion of an important civic structure. It is a Grade I listed building.
With a height of 225 feet (68.6 m) it was the tallest building in Leeds from its construction in 1858 until 1966, when it lost the title to the Park Plaza Hotel, which stands 8 metres (26 ft) taller at 77 metres (253 ft). It has held the title longer than any other building, a record 108 years. The distinctive clock tower, which serves as a symbol of Leeds was not part of the initial design but was added by Brodrick in 1856 as the civic leaders sought to make an even grander statement.
The Headrow, Leeds, UK
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,Leeds England,Yorkshire,City Centre,Leeds night,dusk,night,leeds at night,nighttime,dawn,West Yorkshire,architecture,streets,urban,after dark,Leeds after dark,Yorkshire after dark,county of West Yorkshire,LS1,Leeds City Council,Council,Leeds City Hall,City Hall,Town Hall,Leeds Townhall,public hall,law courts,hall,public,council,council building,Brodrick,tallest building in Leeds,clock tower,Leeds Town Hall Clock Tower,civic,Corinthian columns
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy PCGHKR - Leeds Town Hall was built between 1853 and 1858 on The Headrow (formerly Park Lane), Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, to a design by architect Cuthbert Brodrick. It was planned to include law courts, a council chamber, a public hall, a suite of ceremonial entertaining rooms and municipal offices. With the building of the Civic Hall in 1933 some of those functions moved away and it became essentially a public hall and law courts.
Leeds Town Hall is one of the largest town halls in the United Kingdom and as of 2017 it is the thirteenth tallest building in Leeds. It was opened by Queen Victoria, in a lavish ceremony in 1858 as Leeds celebrated the completion of an important civic structure. It is a Grade I listed building.
With a height of 225 feet (68.6 m) it was the tallest building in Leeds from its construction in 1858 until 1966, when it lost the title to the Park Plaza Hotel, which stands 8 metres (26 ft) taller at 77 metres (253 ft). It has held the title longer than any other building, a record 108 years. The distinctive clock tower, which serves as a symbol of Leeds was not part of the initial design but was added by Brodrick in 1856 as the civic leaders sought to make an even grander statement.
The Headrow, Leeds, UK
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy PCGHKW - Leeds Town Hall was built between 1853 and 1858 on The Headrow (formerly Park Lane), Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, to a design by architect Cuthbert Brodrick. It was planned to include law courts, a council chamber, a public hall, a suite of ceremonial entertaining rooms and municipal offices. With the building of the Civic Hall in 1933 some of those functions moved away and it became essentially a public hall and law courts.
Leeds Town Hall is one of the largest town halls in the United Kingdom and as of 2017 it is the thirteenth tallest building in Leeds. It was opened by Queen Victoria, in a lavish ceremony in 1858 as Leeds celebrated the completion of an important civic structure. It is a Grade I listed building.
With a height of 225 feet (68.6 m) it was the tallest building in Leeds from its construction in 1858 until 1966, when it lost the title to the Park Plaza Hotel, which stands 8 metres (26 ft) taller at 77 metres (253 ft). It has held the title longer than any other building, a record 108 years. The distinctive clock tower, which serves as a symbol of Leeds was not part of the initial design but was added by Brodrick in 1856 as the civic leaders sought to make an even grander statement.
The Headrow, Leeds, UK
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,Leeds England,Yorkshire,City Centre,Leeds night,dusk,night,leeds at night,nighttime,dawn,West Yorkshire,architecture,streets,urban,after dark,Leeds after dark,Yorkshire after dark,county of West Yorkshire,LS1,Leeds City Council,Council,Leeds City Hall,City Hall,Town Hall,Leeds Townhall,public hall,law courts,hall,public,council,council building,Brodrick,tallest building in Leeds,clock tower,Leeds Town Hall Clock Tower,civic,Corinthian columns
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy PCGHM3 - Leeds Town Hall was built between 1853 and 1858 on The Headrow (formerly Park Lane), Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, to a design by architect Cuthbert Brodrick. It was planned to include law courts, a council chamber, a public hall, a suite of ceremonial entertaining rooms and municipal offices. With the building of the Civic Hall in 1933 some of those functions moved away and it became essentially a public hall and law courts.
Leeds Town Hall is one of the largest town halls in the United Kingdom and as of 2017 it is the thirteenth tallest building in Leeds. It was opened by Queen Victoria, in a lavish ceremony in 1858 as Leeds celebrated the completion of an important civic structure. It is a Grade I listed building.
With a height of 225 feet (68.6 m) it was the tallest building in Leeds from its construction in 1858 until 1966, when it lost the title to the Park Plaza Hotel, which stands 8 metres (26 ft) taller at 77 metres (253 ft). It has held the title longer than any other building, a record 108 years. The distinctive clock tower, which serves as a symbol of Leeds was not part of the initial design but was added by Brodrick in 1856 as the civic leaders sought to make an even grander statement.
The Headrow, Leeds, UK
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,Leeds England,Yorkshire,City Centre,Leeds night,dusk,night,leeds at night,nighttime,dawn,West Yorkshire,architecture,streets,urban,after dark,Leeds after dark,Yorkshire after dark,county of West Yorkshire,LS1,Leeds City Council,Council,Station,Leeds Railway Station,homeless,begger,beggers,beggars,bus,buses,integrated transport,railway station,BR,Network Rail,West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Authority,people,passengers,transport
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy PCGHN3 - Leeds is a city in the metropolitan borough of Leeds, in the county of West Yorkshire, England. The city lies within the United Kingdom's fourth-most populous urban area, with a population of 2.6 million.
Leeds was a small manorial borough in the 13th century, and in the 17th and 18th centuries it became a major centre for the production and trading of wool, and in the Industrial Revolution a major mill town
wool was still the dominant industry, but flax, engineering, iron foundries, printing, and other industries were also important. From being a market town in the valley of the River Aire in the 16th century, Leeds expanded and absorbed the surrounding villages to become a populous urban centre by the mid-20th century.
Leeds has one of the most diverse economies of the all the UK's main employment centres and has seen the fastest rate of private-sector jobs growth of any UK city. It also has the highest ratio of private to public sector jobs of all the UK's Core Cities, with 77% of its workforce working in the private sector. Leeds has the third-largest jobs total by local authority area, with 480,000 in employment and self-employment at the beginning of 2015. Leeds is ranked as a gamma world city by the Globalization and World Cities Research Network. Leeds is the cultural, financial and commercial heart of the West Yorkshire Urban Area. Leeds is served by four universities, and has the fourth largest student population in the country and the country's fourth largest urban economy.
Today, Leeds has become the largest legal and financial centre, outside London with the financial and insurance services industry worth £13 billion to the city's economy. The Finance and business service sector account for 38% of total output with more than 30 national and international banks located in the city, including an office of the Bank of England. Leeds is also the UK's third-largest manufacturing centre with around 1,800 firms and 39,000 employees.
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy MM99XC - Cirencester is a market town in east Gloucestershire, England, 80 miles (130 km) west northwest of London. Cirencester lies on the River Churn, a tributary of the River Thames, and is the largest town in the Cotswold District.
It is the home of the Royal Agricultural University, the oldest agricultural college in the English-speaking world, founded in 1840. The town's Corinium Museum is well known for its extensive Roman collection. The Roman name for the town was Corinium, which is thought to have been associated with the ancient British tribe of the Dobunni, having the same root word as the River Churn. The earliest known reference to the town was by Ptolemy in AD 150.
Cirencester is twinned with Itzehoe, Germany
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy DDJP3A - Now in its 29th year, Carnival is a celebration of African-Caribbean culture showcasing arts, traditions and culture through an amazing array of costumes, sounds, colourful sights, social solidarity, history, achievements and togetherness. Carnival is celebrated over two days and consists of J'Ouvert, Mas Band Parade, Stage Show and after party.
Carnival Parade on Saturday 13th July, 1pm to 4pm
Masqueraders dress in an array of flamboyant costumes and parade through the streets. The procession starts at the Hudawi Cultural Centre and makes its way through the streets of Huddersfield town centre, travelling up Trinity Street and ending in Greenhead Park.
Parade Route
¢ William St from Lower Fitzwilliam St to Beaumont St
¢ The entire length of Beaumont St
¢ Great Northern St from its junction with Lower Fitzwilliam St to its junction with Ray St
From 1pm to 4pm - Closures only in operation as the parade passes through
¢ Great Northern St from Lower Fitzwilliam St to Hillhouse Lane
¢ Hillhouse Lane from Great Northern St to Willow Lane
¢ Willow Lane from Hillhouse Lane to its St John's Rd
¢ St John's Rd from Willow Lane to John William St
¢ John William St from St John's Rd to Market Place
¢ Market Place
¢ Cloth Hall St from Market Place to Market St
¢ Market St from Cloth Hall St to Westgate
¢ Westgate from Market St to Trinity St
¢ Trinity St from Westgate to Westbourne Rd
¢ Gledholt Rd from Trinity St to the entrance to Greenhead Park
Around Greenhead Park
From 8am to 10pm
¢ Park Drive from Trinity St to Gledholt Rd
¢ Vernon Ave from Park Drive to Trinity St
¢ Park Drive South from Gledholt Rd to Park Ave
Market St, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England UK HD1 1NU
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy DDJP3X - Now in its 29th year, Carnival is a celebration of African-Caribbean culture showcasing arts, traditions and culture through an amazing array of costumes, sounds, colourful sights, social solidarity, history, achievements and togetherness. Carnival is celebrated over two days and consists of J'Ouvert, Mas Band Parade, Stage Show and after party.
Carnival Parade on Saturday 13th July, 1pm to 4pm
Masqueraders dress in an array of flamboyant costumes and parade through the streets. The procession starts at the Hudawi Cultural Centre and makes its way through the streets of Huddersfield town centre, travelling up Trinity Street and ending in Greenhead Park.
Parade Route
¢ William St from Lower Fitzwilliam St to Beaumont St
¢ The entire length of Beaumont St
¢ Great Northern St from its junction with Lower Fitzwilliam St to its junction with Ray St
From 1pm to 4pm - Closures only in operation as the parade passes through
¢ Great Northern St from Lower Fitzwilliam St to Hillhouse Lane
¢ Hillhouse Lane from Great Northern St to Willow Lane
¢ Willow Lane from Hillhouse Lane to its St John's Rd
¢ St John's Rd from Willow Lane to John William St
¢ John William St from St John's Rd to Market Place
¢ Market Place
¢ Cloth Hall St from Market Place to Market St
¢ Market St from Cloth Hall St to Westgate
¢ Westgate from Market St to Trinity St
¢ Trinity St from Westgate to Westbourne Rd
¢ Gledholt Rd from Trinity St to the entrance to Greenhead Park
Around Greenhead Park
From 8am to 10pm
¢ Park Drive from Trinity St to Gledholt Rd
¢ Vernon Ave from Park Drive to Trinity St
¢ Park Drive South from Gledholt Rd to Park Ave
Market St, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England UK HD1 1NU
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy DDJPB0 - Now in its 29th year, Carnival is a celebration of African-Caribbean culture showcasing arts, traditions and culture through an amazing array of costumes, sounds, colourful sights, social solidarity, history, achievements and togetherness. Carnival is celebrated over two days and consists of J'Ouvert, Mas Band Parade, Stage Show and after party.
Carnival Parade on Saturday 13th July, 1pm to 4pm
Masqueraders dress in an array of flamboyant costumes and parade through the streets. The procession starts at the Hudawi Cultural Centre and makes its way through the streets of Huddersfield town centre, travelling up Trinity Street and ending in Greenhead Park.
Parade Route
¢ William St from Lower Fitzwilliam St to Beaumont St
¢ The entire length of Beaumont St
¢ Great Northern St from its junction with Lower Fitzwilliam St to its junction with Ray St
From 1pm to 4pm - Closures only in operation as the parade passes through
¢ Great Northern St from Lower Fitzwilliam St to Hillhouse Lane
¢ Hillhouse Lane from Great Northern St to Willow Lane
¢ Willow Lane from Hillhouse Lane to its St John's Rd
¢ St John's Rd from Willow Lane to John William St
¢ John William St from St John's Rd to Market Place
¢ Market Place
¢ Cloth Hall St from Market Place to Market St
¢ Market St from Cloth Hall St to Westgate
¢ Westgate from Market St to Trinity St
¢ Trinity St from Westgate to Westbourne Rd
¢ Gledholt Rd from Trinity St to the entrance to Greenhead Park
Around Greenhead Park
From 8am to 10pm
¢ Park Drive from Trinity St to Gledholt Rd
¢ Vernon Ave from Park Drive to Trinity St
¢ Park Drive South from Gledholt Rd to Park Ave
Market St, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England UK HD1 1NU
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy DDJPCA - Now in its 29th year, Carnival is a celebration of African-Caribbean culture showcasing arts, traditions and culture through an amazing array of costumes, sounds, colourful sights, social solidarity, history, achievements and togetherness. Carnival is celebrated over two days and consists of J'Ouvert, Mas Band Parade, Stage Show and after party.
Carnival Parade on Saturday 13th July, 1pm to 4pm
Masqueraders dress in an array of flamboyant costumes and parade through the streets. The procession starts at the Hudawi Cultural Centre and makes its way through the streets of Huddersfield town centre, travelling up Trinity Street and ending in Greenhead Park.
Parade Route
¢ William St from Lower Fitzwilliam St to Beaumont St
¢ The entire length of Beaumont St
¢ Great Northern St from its junction with Lower Fitzwilliam St to its junction with Ray St
From 1pm to 4pm - Closures only in operation as the parade passes through
¢ Great Northern St from Lower Fitzwilliam St to Hillhouse Lane
¢ Hillhouse Lane from Great Northern St to Willow Lane
¢ Willow Lane from Hillhouse Lane to its St John's Rd
¢ St John's Rd from Willow Lane to John William St
¢ John William St from St John's Rd to Market Place
¢ Market Place
¢ Cloth Hall St from Market Place to Market St
¢ Market St from Cloth Hall St to Westgate
¢ Westgate from Market St to Trinity St
¢ Trinity St from Westgate to Westbourne Rd
¢ Gledholt Rd from Trinity St to the entrance to Greenhead Park
Around Greenhead Park
From 8am to 10pm
¢ Park Drive from Trinity St to Gledholt Rd
¢ Vernon Ave from Park Drive to Trinity St
¢ Park Drive South from Gledholt Rd to Park Ave
Market St, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England UK HD1 1NU
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy DDJPF1 - Now in its 29th year, Carnival is a celebration of African-Caribbean culture showcasing arts, traditions and culture through an amazing array of costumes, sounds, colourful sights, social solidarity, history, achievements and togetherness. Carnival is celebrated over two days and consists of J'Ouvert, Mas Band Parade, Stage Show and after party.
Carnival Parade on Saturday 13th July, 1pm to 4pm
Masqueraders dress in an array of flamboyant costumes and parade through the streets. The procession starts at the Hudawi Cultural Centre and makes its way through the streets of Huddersfield town centre, travelling up Trinity Street and ending in Greenhead Park.
Parade Route
¢ William St from Lower Fitzwilliam St to Beaumont St
¢ The entire length of Beaumont St
¢ Great Northern St from its junction with Lower Fitzwilliam St to its junction with Ray St
From 1pm to 4pm - Closures only in operation as the parade passes through
¢ Great Northern St from Lower Fitzwilliam St to Hillhouse Lane
¢ Hillhouse Lane from Great Northern St to Willow Lane
¢ Willow Lane from Hillhouse Lane to its St John's Rd
¢ St John's Rd from Willow Lane to John William St
¢ John William St from St John's Rd to Market Place
¢ Market Place
¢ Cloth Hall St from Market Place to Market St
¢ Market St from Cloth Hall St to Westgate
¢ Westgate from Market St to Trinity St
¢ Trinity St from Westgate to Westbourne Rd
¢ Gledholt Rd from Trinity St to the entrance to Greenhead Park
Around Greenhead Park
From 8am to 10pm
¢ Park Drive from Trinity St to Gledholt Rd
¢ Vernon Ave from Park Drive to Trinity St
¢ Park Drive South from Gledholt Rd to Park Ave
Market St, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England UK HD1 1NU
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Description: Tony Smith image Flickr 6156336257 - 'Roxy Music - Street Life - Play this track here.
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I was a latecomer to appreciating the talents of Roxy Music, born slightly too late I guess.
'Street Life' is the opening track of Roxy Music's third album Stranded, their first album with Eddie Jobson, who replaced the talented Brian Eno. It was released as a single in the UK in November 1973 and reached number 9 on the charts. Its non-LP B-side 'Hula Kula', an hawaiian-like instrumental composed by Phil Manzanera, was re-released on the 'The Thrill of It All' boxset.
Roxy Music are an English art rock group formed in November 1970 by Bryan Ferry, who became the group's lead vocalist and chief songwriter, and bassist Graham Simpson. The other members are Phil Manzanera (guitar), Andy Mackay (saxophone and oboe) and Paul Thompson (drums and percussion). Former members include Brian Eno (synthesizer and 'treatments'), and Eddie Jobson (synthesizer and violin).
Although the band took a break from group activities in 1983, they reunited for a concert tour in 2001, and have toured together intermittently since that time.
Roxy Music attained popular and critical success in the UK, Europe and Australia during the 1970s and early 1980s, beginning with their debut album, Roxy Music (1972). The band was highly influential, as leading proponents of the more experimental, musically sophisticated element of glam, as well as a significant influence on early English punk music.
They also provided a model for many New Wave acts and the experimental electronic groups of the early 1980s. The group is distinguished by their visual and musical sophistication and their preoccupation with style and glamour. Ferry and co-founding member Eno have also had influential solo careers, the latter becoming one of the most significant record producers and collaborators of the late 20th century.
This image was taken at 79 Rue Saint-Dominique, Paris 7th arrondissement. It is quite up-market, also home to many foreign diplomatic embassies, some of them occupying outstanding H\u00f4tels particuliers.
The arrondissement is home to French upper class since the 17th century, when it became the new residence of French highest nobility. The district has been so fashionable within the French aristocracy that the phrase le Faubourg \u2014 referring to the ancient name of the current 7th arrondissement \u2014 has been used to describe French nobility ever since.
France's 2nd richest district in average income, this arrondissement is part of Paris Ouest, alongside the 6th, 8th, 16th arrondissements and Neuilly, and is usually considered the most aristocratic district of the area. Indeed, plat de jour at Thoumieux will set you back 80 Euros a head before service charge, water or wine. I have got to say though, the food is good!
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy DD4HEH - The London Bus is one of London's principal icons, the archetypal red rear-entrance AEC Routemaster being recognized worldwide. Although the Routemaster has been phased out of regular service, with only one route still using the vehicles (15H), the majority of buses in London are still red and therefore the red double-decker bus remains a widely recognised symbol of the city.
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2DFF004 - Manchester City players and staff celebrate from an open-top parade bus on Peter Street in Manchester city centre during the club's 2019 Fourmidables victory parade. The image shows the pale blue MCFC bus branding with the Fourmidables slogan and trophies being carried above the crowd, marking the men's team's unprecedented sweep of England's four major domestic honours in the 2018-19 season: Premier League, FA Cup, Carabao Cup and Community Shield. The club's official coverage described thousands of City fans turning out in Manchester city centre for the trophy parade, with the route including St Peter's Square, Mount Street, Peter Street, Deansgate and Greengate Square before ending at Manchester Cathedral. This editorial sports photograph is useful for coverage of Manchester City Football Club, English football dominance, trophy parades, Premier League celebrations, domestic treble history, open-top bus celebrations, cup winning teams, football supporters, civic pride and Manchester street events. The visible Fourmidables text gives the picture strong search value for MCFC's 2018-19 campaign and the wider story of Pep Guardiola's team becoming the first side to hold all four English trophies in a single season. Bright evening sunshine catches the silverware and the blue parade bus, while the city centre buildings behind the players place the celebration firmly in urban Manchester. The image can also illustrate football success, fan culture, sports tourism, city centre crowd events, North West England, football history, public celebrations, blue football culture and Manchester's identity as a major UK sporting city. Editorial use should recognise that visible players and trophies are part of a public sporting event, and that club names, slogans and logos may carry rights restrictions for commercial advertising uses.
Manchester City Fourmidables victory parade on Peter Street, with trophies on open-top bus after the
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2M84KD4 - Temple Bar is an area on the south bank of the River Liffey in central Dublin, Ireland. The area is bounded by the Liffey to the north, Dame Street to the south, Westmoreland Street to the east and Fishamble Street to the west. It is promoted as Dublin's 'cultural quarter' and, as a centre of Dublin's city centre's nightlife, is a tourist destination. Temple Bar is in the Dublin 2 postal district.
Temple Bar, Dublin, Eire, Ireland
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2M0F6M4 - A group of tourists pose for a photo outside the Notting Hill Bookshop on Blenheim Crescent in West London. The shopfront sign reading NOTTING HILL BOOKSHOP dominates the top of the frame, making the location instantly recognisable. Several people stand together on the pavement in front of the entrance, smiling and facing the camera while another visitor holds up a smartphone to take the picture. The scene captures a familiar moment of modern city tourism: a well known, highly photographed spot where visitors queue, gather, and take turns to get the classic souvenir image.
The bookshop is widely associated with film tourism in Notting Hill, drawing fans who want to visit a place linked to the area's romantic-comedy screen image. Even when people are not shopping, the frontage functions as a landmark backdrop for holiday photos and social media, and the street-level setting makes it easy for passing visitors to stop briefly, pose, and move on. The image works well for editorial themes including London tourism, screen tourism, popular filming locations, and the way small independent shops can become global attractions through cinema and television.
Clothing and body language suggest a relaxed leisure visit, likely in warmer months, with short sleeves and light outfits typical of spring or summer travel. The light is diffuse daylight rather than harsh sun, and there is no obvious wet sheen on the pavement, so conditions look dry. The composition also shows the everyday reality of busy visitor spots: a crowd forming and dispersing, with people chatting, waiting, and taking photographs in quick succession.
For commercial use this picture illustrates travel behaviour, group tourism, city break culture, and the continuing appeal of Notting Hill as a destination. It is especially suitable for articles about London's most photographed places, film-linked attractions, independent retail as a tourism draw, and the experience economy where being there and capturing proof
Tourists pose for a photo outside the Notting Hill Bookshop, a famous London film location, at 13 Bl
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2K0PRYN - . Photographed at Penny Ln, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, L18 1DE in 2022, this detailed documentary image records the subject within its real surroundings and preserves a specific stage in the life of the location. The subject captured here is Penny Ln road sign, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, L18 1DE - location made famous by the Beatles song. Other connected aspects include commercial redevelopment, contemporary social history, music iconography, mixed-use redevelopment, visual archive, song-inspired design, civic architecture, adaptive reuse, period detail, period architecture, urban regeneration, fan tourism, everyday life, and architectural character. In present-day coverage, the subject reaches into cultural heritage and local tourism, not least because of the enduring commercial appeal of Beatles imagery. Today's relevance is strengthened by planning, public-realm investment and the continuing question of how public investment can reshape pedestrian movement and evening activity. For later comparison, the photograph preserves public access and movement at Penny Ln, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, L18 1DE, details that may look very different after new construction. The wider setting retains connections with Beatles memorabilia, changing land use, place identity, before-and-after reference, local character, changing streetscape, town-centre renewal, and urban fabric. Elements such as Liverpool, location, Beatles, Penny, and famous add documentary specificity and may become increasingly useful when compared with later records. For Penny Ln, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, L18 1DE, the photograph contributes to a cumulative visual history in which changes in use, signs, access and appearance can be traced over time. The scene further reflects cultural heritage and the enduring commercial appeal of Beatles imagery in a form that can be compared with future views of Penny Ln, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, L18 1DE.
Penny Ln, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, L18 1DE
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy DDJPCM - Now in its 29th year, Carnival is a celebration of African-Caribbean culture showcasing arts, traditions and culture through an amazing array of costumes, sounds, colourful sights, social solidarity, history, achievements and togetherness. Carnival is celebrated over two days and consists of J'Ouvert, Mas Band Parade, Stage Show and after party.
Carnival Parade on Saturday 13th July, 1pm to 4pm
Masqueraders dress in an array of flamboyant costumes and parade through the streets. The procession starts at the Hudawi Cultural Centre and makes its way through the streets of Huddersfield town centre, travelling up Trinity Street and ending in Greenhead Park.
Parade Route
¢ William St from Lower Fitzwilliam St to Beaumont St
¢ The entire length of Beaumont St
¢ Great Northern St from its junction with Lower Fitzwilliam St to its junction with Ray St
From 1pm to 4pm - Closures only in operation as the parade passes through
¢ Great Northern St from Lower Fitzwilliam St to Hillhouse Lane
¢ Hillhouse Lane from Great Northern St to Willow Lane
¢ Willow Lane from Hillhouse Lane to its St John's Rd
¢ St John's Rd from Willow Lane to John William St
¢ John William St from St John's Rd to Market Place
¢ Market Place
¢ Cloth Hall St from Market Place to Market St
¢ Market St from Cloth Hall St to Westgate
¢ Westgate from Market St to Trinity St
¢ Trinity St from Westgate to Westbourne Rd
¢ Gledholt Rd from Trinity St to the entrance to Greenhead Park
Around Greenhead Park
From 8am to 10pm
¢ Park Drive from Trinity St to Gledholt Rd
¢ Vernon Ave from Park Drive to Trinity St
¢ Park Drive South from Gledholt Rd to Park Ave
Market St, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England UK HD1 1NU
