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Keywords: GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,HotpixUK,255A8930,Rangers,Ibrox,Glasgow,football,banner,Scotland,RFC,stadium,club,supporters,blue,sport,identity,signage,RangersFC,Rangers FC,soccer,Premier League,league,team,teams,Old firm,Protestant teams,1872,Gers,Light Blues,ground,Unionist,community,culture,Shankill,road,Andrew Cavenagh,49ers,Enterprises,classic
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 3FA7X4P - . This is Ibrox Rangers FC banner outside the stadium in Glasgow. Photographed on 17 August 2025. The recorded location is Ibrox, Glasgow, Scotland, UK. The graphic uses the Rangers crest and club colours to reinforce the identity of the famous football ground. The background to supporter culture is that sporting grounds, club colours and event memorabilia become part of local identity as generations of supporters associate particular streets, gates and stands with matchday ritual
Stadium architecture and branding also change repeatedly as clubs modernise facilities. Within the history of signage, wayfinding developed from painted names and fingerposts into standardised road, rail and public-information systems
Local signs still retain distinctive typography or bilingual wording even within increasingly consistent national standards. Current 2026 context around supporter culture is that professional sport remains closely tied to broadcast rights, tourism, sponsorship and stadium redevelopment, while supporter experience, policing, ticket prices and transport continue to shape matchday debate. Against the 2026 backdrop for signage, current public-realm design increasingly expects signs to be legible, inclusive and consistent, while bilingual and accessibility information reflects wider policy around language and equal access. Relevant alternative phrases include football club, fan culture, sporting heritage, club identity, sports venue, football history, major event, sports tourism, sports memorabilia, public information, direction sign, street sign, notice, lettering, public realm, and visitor guidance. Useful alternative terminology includes information sign, bilingual signage, accessibility sign, graphic communication, street furniture, 255A8930, RFC, and blue. A further layer of meaning comes from football club, fan culture and sporting heritage. The image also relates directly to fan culture, sporting heritage and club identity.
Ibrox, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,HotpixUK,255A8932,Rangers,Ibrox,Glasgow,football,stadium,Scotland,RFC,building,offices,club,sport,supporters,architecture,blue,RangersFC,Rangers FC,soccer,Premier League,league,team,teams,Old firm,Protestant teams,1872,Gers,Light Blues,ground,Unionist,community,culture,Shankill,road,Andrew Cavenagh,49ers,Enterprises,classic,fines,behind,closed,doors,play,players,crest
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 3FA7X4Y - . Rangers FC stadium building and offices at Ibrox in Glasgow. Photographed on 17 August 2025. The recorded location is Ibrox, Glasgow, Scotland, UK. Rangers FC stadium building at Ibrox in Glasgow, with club branding across the blue and red exterior. The photograph records part of the operational and administrative side of the stadium complex away from the pitch. It provides editorial context for Rangers, Scottish football, stadium facilities, club business, supporter services, sporting infrastructure and the wider built environment surrounding Ibrox. Looking at sports tourism, the longer history is that british sports venues often have histories extending far beyond their current appearance, with rebuilt stands, sponsorship names and safety standards reflecting the professionalisation and commercial growth of spectator sport. In 2026, sports tourism remains relevant because sporting imagery has relevance beyond results, illustrating club identity, fan culture, major-event economics, venue investment and the role of sport in local regeneration. Other useful descriptive phrases include football club, supporters, matchday, sporting heritage, professional sport, football history, major event, supporter culture, stadium architecture, sports memorabilia, 255A8932, RFC, and architecture. The background to sports memorabilia is that sporting grounds, club colours and event memorabilia become part of local identity as generations of supporters associate particular streets, gates and stands with matchday ritual
Stadium architecture and branding also change repeatedly as clubs modernise facilities. Within the history of supporters, football and major sporting events leave a rich material record through flags, tickets, souvenirs, programmes and venue signage
International tournaments in particular can turn everyday objects into historical evidence of national sporting culture.
Ibrox, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,HotpixUK,255A8934,Rangers,Ibrox,Glasgow,football,gates,stadium,Scotland,RFC,club,blue,entrance,supporters,sport,heritage,RangersFC,Rangers FC,soccer,Premier League,league,team,teams,Old firm,Protestant teams,1872,Gers,Light Blues,ground,Unionist,community,culture,Shankill,road,Andrew Cavenagh,49ers,Enterprises,classic,transfer window
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 3FA7X52 - . Rangers Football Club entrance gates at Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow. Photographed on 17 August 2025. The recorded location is Ibrox, Glasgow, Scotland, UK. Entrance gates at Rangers FC's Ibrox Stadium in Glasgow, featuring blue metalwork and prominent Football Club Ltd lettering. The photograph captures the distinctive branding and physical boundary of the ground in bright daylight. For major event, the historical context is that football and major sporting events leave a rich material record through flags, tickets, souvenirs, programmes and venue signage
International tournaments in particular can turn everyday objects into historical evidence of national sporting culture. For major event, the 2026 context is that professional sport remains closely tied to broadcast rights, tourism, sponsorship and stadium redevelopment, while supporter experience, policing, ticket prices and transport continue to shape matchday debate. Further relevant search phrases include supporters, fan culture, sporting heritage, club identity, sports venue, football history, sports tourism, supporter culture, stadium architecture, sports memorabilia, 255A8934, RFC, and heritage. Looking at stadium architecture, the longer history is that sporting grounds, club colours and event memorabilia become part of local identity as generations of supporters associate particular streets, gates and stands with matchday ritual
Stadium architecture and branding also evolution repeatedly as clubs modernise facilities. The background to stadium is that football and major sporting events leave a rich material record through flags, tickets, souvenirs, programmes and venue signage
International tournaments in particular can turn everyday objects into historical evidence of national sporting culture. The subject also connects supporters, fan culture and sporting heritage within the same editorial theme. Its wider context brings together fan culture, sporting heritage and club identity.
Ibrox, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,HotpixUK,255A8935,Rangers,Ibrox,Glasgow,football,gates,stadium,Scotland,RFC,brick,blue,club,supporters,sport,entrance,RangersFC,Rangers FC,soccer,Premier League,league,team,teams,Old firm,Protestant teams,1872,Gers,Light Blues,ground,Unionist,community,culture,Shankill,road,Andrew Cavenagh,49ers,Enterprises,classic,fines,behind,closed,doors,play,players
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 3FA7X5C - . Rangers Football Club gates and brick stadium exterior at Ibrox. Photographed on 17 August 2025. The recorded location is Ibrox, Glasgow, Scotland, UK. Rangers Football Club gates set against the red-brick exterior of Ibrox Stadium in Glasgow. The blue metalwork and club wording provide a strong contrast with the traditional stadium architecture. The image records a prominent entrance area and can illustrate Rangers FC, Scottish football, sporting heritage, stadium operations, club identity, supporter culture and the visual landscape around Ibrox. Seen through football history, the earlier context is that sporting grounds, club colours and event memorabilia become part of local identity as generations of supporters associate particular streets, gates and stands with matchday ritual
Stadium architecture and branding also change repeatedly as clubs modernise facilities. The 2026 relevance of football history comes from the fact that sporting imagery has relevance beyond results, illustrating club identity, fan culture, major-event economics, venue investment and the role of sport in local regeneration. Relevant synonyms and subject phrases include sports venue, professional sport, major event, sports tourism, sports memorabilia, 255A8935, and RFC. For supporter culture, the historical context is that sporting grounds, club colours and event memorabilia become part of local identity as generations of supporters associate particular streets, gates and stands with matchday ritual
Stadium architecture and branding also change repeatedly as clubs modernise facilities. Looking at football club, the longer history is that football and major sporting events leave a rich material record through flags, tickets, souvenirs, programmes and venue signage
International tournaments in particular can turn everyday objects into historical evidence of national sporting culture. The image also relates directly to sports venue, professional sport and major event.
Ibrox, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,HotpixUK,255A8938,Rangers,Ibrox,Glasgow,football,gates,stadium,Scotland,RFC,blue,lettering,club,supporters,sport,entrance,RangersFC,Rangers FC,soccer,Premier League,league,team,teams,Old firm,Protestant teams,1872,Gers,Light Blues,ground,Unionist,community,culture,Shankill,road,Andrew Cavenagh,49ers,Enterprises,classic
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 3FA7X71 - . Rangers lettering across blue gates outside Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow. Photographed on 17 August 2025. The recorded location is Ibrox, Glasgow, Scotland, UK. Close view of blue entrance gates carrying the Rangers name at Ibrox Stadium in Glasgow. The strong club lettering and metalwork are a familiar part of the stadium exterior and supporter environment. This image provides editorial material for Rangers FC, Scottish football, stadium identity, club branding, supporters, matchday access and the architectural details that make Ibrox instantly recognisable. The historical setting for professional sport is that british sports venues often have histories extending far beyond their present-day appearance, with rebuilt stands, sponsorship names and safety standards reflecting the professionalisation and commercial growth of spectator sport. In the 2026 discussion of professional sport, professional sport continues to be closely tied to broadcast rights, tourism, sponsorship and stadium redevelopment, while supporter experience, policing, ticket prices and transport continue to shape matchday debate. Additional high-relevance terminology includes football club, fan culture, sporting heritage, club identity, football history, major event, sports tourism, supporter culture, stadium architecture, sports memorabilia, 255A8938, and RFC. Seen through sports tourism, the earlier context is that sporting grounds, club colours and event memorabilia become part of local identity as generations of supporters associate particular streets, gates and stands with matchday ritual
Stadium architecture and branding also change repeatedly as clubs modernise facilities. For sports memorabilia, the historical context is that football and major sporting events leave a rich material record through flags, tickets, souvenirs, programmes and venue signage
International tournaments in particular can turn everyday objects into historical evidence of national sporting culture.
Ibrox, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,HotpixUK,255A8942,Rangers,Ibrox,Glasgow,football,stadium,Scotland,RFC,Main,Stand,brick,architecture,heritage,club,sport,blue,RangersFC,Rangers FC,soccer,Premier League,league,team,teams,Old firm,Protestant teams,1872,Gers,Light Blues,ground,Unionist,community,culture,Shankill,road,Andrew Cavenagh,49ers,Enterprises,classic
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 3FA7X7K - . Rangers FC historic Ibrox Stadium Main Stand under blue sky. Photographed on 17 August 2025. The recorded location is Ibrox, Glasgow, Scotland, UK. Wide exterior view of the Rangers FC Main Stand at Ibrox Stadium in Glasgow. Traditional red brick, arched windows and roofline details show the historic architectural character of the ground. The photograph offers editorial context for Rangers, Scottish football, stadium design, sporting heritage, supporters, matchday venues and the continuing role of Ibrox in Glasgow's cultural and sporting landscape. For the story of sports venue, it is useful to note that football and major sporting events leave a rich material record through flags, tickets, souvenirs, programmes and venue signage
International tournaments in particular can turn everyday objects into historical evidence of national sporting culture. For present-day sports venue, 2026 is significant because sporting imagery has relevance beyond results, illustrating club identity, fan culture, major-event economics, venue investment and the role of sport in local regeneration. Additional discoverability terms include football club, professional sport, football history, major event, sports tourism, supporter culture, stadium architecture, sports memorabilia, 255A8942, RFC, and architecture. The historical setting for major event is that sporting grounds, club colours and event memorabilia become part of local identity as generations of supporters associate particular streets, gates and stands with matchday ritual
Stadium architecture and branding also change repeatedly as clubs modernise facilities. Seen through stadium architecture, the earlier context is that football and major sporting events leave a rich material record through flags, tickets, souvenirs, programmes and venue signage
International tournaments in particular can turn everyday objects into historical evidence of national sporting culture.
Ibrox, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Description
Keywords: GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,HotpixUK,255A8944,Rangers,RangersFC,Rangers FC,soccer,Premier League,league,team,teams,Old firm,Protestant teams,1872,Gers,Light Blues,ground,Unionist,community,culture,Shankill,road,Andrew Cavenagh,49ers,Enterprises,classic,fines,behind,closed,doors,play,players
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 3FA7X7X - . This location-specific image from the recorded location in 2025 provides a visual record of the subject in everyday context, useful for both contemporary editorial work and later historical comparison. The defining feature is Rangers FC lettering on the historic Main Stand at Ibrox Stadium. The subject also carries associations with sporting landmark, stadium architecture, social history, visual archive, club history, before-and-after reference, archival record, changing land use, professional sport, match-day economy, community identity, public realm, club identity, and supporter culture. From a 2025-onward perspective, club ownership and match-day transport are closely linked to this subject, alongside the archival value of club lettering and branding as grounds evolve. The archival value lies partly in recording period objects and surrounding context around the recorded location before closure or conversion alters the character of the place. The subject also sits alongside local history, regional identity, football tourism, everyday life, period detail, sports branding, contemporary social history, and place identity. Details involving Rangers, Stand, lettering, historic, and Stadium make the image more specific than a generic view and strengthen its local or historical value. A later view of the recorded location may show a very different setting, increasing the value of this precise record of its earlier appearance and activity. The setting also helps illustrate club ownership and the archival value of club lettering and branding as grounds evolve when considered against later change at the recorded location. The image also provides a reference for stadium redevelopment and how stadiums become landmarks closely tied to local identity without losing the local specificity of the recorded location. The view records details of everyday use before later change alters the scene.
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,HotpixUK,255A8950,Rangers,Ibrox,1971,memorial,football,Glasgow,Scotland,disaster,supporters,statue,remembrance,RFC,stadium,history,RangersFC,Rangers FC,soccer,Premier League,league,team,teams,Old firm,Protestant teams,1872,Gers,Light Blues,ground,Unionist,community,culture,Shankill,road,Andrew Cavenagh,49ers,Enterprises,classic,fines,behind,closed,doors,play,players
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 3FA7X8K - . Rangers Ibrox memorial figure for the 1971 football stadium disaster. Photographed on 17 August 2025. The recorded location is Ibrox, Glasgow, Scotland, UK. The sculpture stands against the red-brick stadium wall, linking the club's present-day home with a major event in its history. The photograph is appropriate for respectful editorial use concerning football safety, Rangers heritage, supporters, stadium disasters, memorials and the commemoration of those who died. The background to matchday is that football and major sporting events leave a rich material record through flags, tickets, souvenirs, programmes and venue signage
International tournaments in particular can turn everyday objects into historical evidence of national sporting culture. Within the history of churchyard, ecclesiastical buildings are both active places of worship and repositories of local evidence
Churchyard monuments, carved stone, stained glass and plaques provide material for genealogy, architectural history, religious practice and remembrance. In relation to household object, historical context shows that everyday objects often become better historical evidence with age because packaging, typography, materials and branding change more rapidly than their basic function
Souvenirs, games and household items can therefore date consumer culture very precisely. Current 2026 context around matchday is that professional sport remains closely tied to broadcast rights, tourism, sponsorship and stadium redevelopment, while supporter experience, policing, ticket prices and transport continue to shape matchday debate. Against the 2026 backdrop for churchyard, historic places of worship remain important not only for faith but also for tourism, music, community use and local identity
Images of interiors, memorials and churchyards can support stories about conservation, heritage skills and the continuing reuse of sacred buildings.
Ibrox, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,HotpixUK,255A8957,Rangers,Ibrox,1971,memorial,disaster,Glasgow,football,Scotland,victims,supporters,tragedy,remembrance,RFC,stadium,RangersFC,Rangers FC,soccer,Premier League,league,team,teams,Old firm,Protestant teams,1872,Gers,Light Blues,ground,Unionist,community,culture,Shankill,road,Andrew Cavenagh,49ers,Enterprises,classic
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 3FA7X8X - . Rangers memorial at Ibrox commemorating victims of the 1971 disaster. Photographed on 17 August 2025. The recorded location is Ibrox, Glasgow, Scotland, UK. Close view of a Rangers FC memorial feature at Ibrox Stadium dedicated to the victims of the 1971 Ibrox disaster. The memorial is part of the club's long-standing remembrance of supporters who died in the stadium tragedy. This image can support sensitive editorial reporting on football ground safety, supporter history, memorial culture, Rangers FC, Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow and anniversaries connected with the disaster. Looking at sacred art, the longer history is that churches combine worship with architecture, local memory and centuries of community past
Stonework, stained glass, memorials, furnishings and churchyards often record successive periods of rebuilding, Victorian restoration, local benefactors and family past. The background to club identity is that football and major sporting events leave a rich material record through flags, tickets, souvenirs, programmes and venue signage
International tournaments in particular can turn everyday objects into historical evidence of national sporting culture. Within the history of war memorial, cemeteries and memorial landscapes are important sources for genealogy and social history
Headstones, monuments and inscriptions record family networks, occupations, religious traditions and evolving approaches to death and remembrance. In 2026, sacred art remains relevant because historic places of worship remain important not only for faith but also for tourism, music, community use and local identity
Images of interiors, memorials and churchyards can support stories about conservation, heritage skills and the continuing reuse of sacred buildings. Current 2026 context around club identity is that professional sport remains closely tied to broadcast rights, tourism, sponsorship and stadium redevelopment, while supporter experience, policing, ticket prices.
Ibrox, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
Description
Keywords: GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,HotpixUK,255A8973,Rangers,Ibrox,Glasgow,football,stadium,Scotland,RFC,stand,entrance,sport,club,supporters,architecture,blue,RangersFC,Rangers FC,soccer,Premier League,league,team,teams,Old firm,Protestant teams,1872,Gers,Light Blues,ground,Unionist,community,culture,Shankill,road,Andrew Cavenagh,49ers,Enterprises,classic,fines,behind,closed,doors,play,players,transfer window
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 3FA7XA0 - . Main entrance to the Rangers Ibrox stand in Glasgow, Scotland. Photographed on 17 August 2025. The recorded location is Ibrox, Glasgow, Scotland, UK. Main entrance area of a Rangers FC stand at Ibrox Stadium in Glasgow, Scotland, with large club branding across the blue stadium frontage. In relation to stadium architecture, historical context shows that football and major sporting events leave a rich material record through flags, tickets, souvenirs, programmes and venue signage
International tournaments in particular can turn everyday objects into historical evidence of national sporting culture. As of 2026, the position for stadium architecture is that professional sport remains closely tied to broadcast rights, tourism, sponsorship and stadium redevelopment, while supporter experience, policing, ticket prices and transport continue to shape matchday debate. Further editorial search language includes football club, supporters, fan culture, sporting heritage, club identity, sports venue, football history, major event, sports tourism, supporter culture, sports memorabilia, 255A8973, and RFC. For the story of stadium, it is useful to note that sporting grounds, club colours and event memorabilia become part of local identity as generations of supporters associate particular streets, gates and stands with matchday ritual
Stadium architecture and branding also evolution repeatedly as clubs modernise facilities. The historical setting for matchday is that football and major sporting events leave a rich material record through flags, tickets, souvenirs, programmes and venue signage
International tournaments in particular can turn everyday objects into historical evidence of national sporting culture. In the 2026 discussion of matchday, sporting imagery has relevance beyond results, illustrating club identity, fan culture, major-event economics, venue investment and the role of sport in local regeneration.
Ibrox, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,HotpixUK,255A8974,Rangers,Ibrox,Glasgow,football,Scotland,club,flag,RFC,stadium,sport,Scottish,Premiership,supporters,crest,blue,RangersFC,Rangers FC,soccer,Premier League,league,team,teams,Old firm,Protestant teams,1872,Gers,Light Blues,ground,Unionist,community,culture,Shankill,road,Andrew Cavenagh,49ers,Enterprises,classic
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 3FA7XA6 - . Rangers FC flag flying beside Ibrox Stadium in Glasgow. Photographed on 17 August 2025. The recorded location is Ibrox, Glasgow, Scotland, UK. Rangers FC flag flying against a clear blue sky at Ibrox in Glasgow. The blue club flag and crest provide a simple, recognisable symbol of one of Scotland's major football clubs and its historic stadium. Looking at major event, the longer history is that football and major sporting events leave a rich material record through flags, tickets, souvenirs, programmes and venue signage
International tournaments in particular can turn everyday objects into historical evidence of national sporting culture. In 2026, major event remains relevant because sporting imagery has relevance beyond results, illustrating club identity, fan culture, major-event economics, venue investment and the role of sport in local regeneration. Other strongly related concepts include supporters, matchday, sporting heritage, sports venue, professional sport, football history, sports tourism, supporter culture, stadium architecture, sports memorabilia, 255A8974, RFC, Scottish, and Premiership. The background to stadium architecture is that sporting grounds, club colours and event memorabilia become part of local identity as generations of supporters associate particular streets, gates and stands with matchday ritual
Stadium architecture and branding also change repeatedly as clubs modernise facilities. Within the history of stadium, football and major sporting events leave a rich material record through flags, tickets, souvenirs, programmes and venue signage
International tournaments in particular can turn everyday objects into historical evidence of national sporting culture. Against the 2026 backdrop for stadium, sporting imagery has relevance beyond results, illustrating club identity, fan culture, major-event economics, venue investment and the role of sport in local regeneration.
Ibrox, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,NW,North West,UK,England,centre,city,Unionist,Unionists,march,parage,band,bands,Ireland,Northern Ireland,parades,Twelfth,of,July,Royalist,Royalists,sectarian,in,front,cenotaph,Merseyside,lodges,L1 1JD,L1,traditional,annual,celebration,walk,1690,parade
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2RC6H65 - The Annual Traditional Orange Lodge Parades are returning to Liverpool and Southport this week to commemorate the 333rd anniversary of the Battle of the Boyne which took place in 1690. This year, nearly 70 lodges will be taking part on Wednesday, July 12.
They will be joined by some Orange bands - accordion and concertina bands, and some juniors. Many of the children will be dressed as King William and Queen Mary while the Provincial King, Queen and Bible Carrier are made up of young children from No 5 Enniskillen District who have been preparing for the event for over 12 months.
For the first time in many years, the parade will be led by a traditional pipe band with members from the Everton and District Pipe Band in full highland dress. Minibuses will be driving within the ranks of the parade to allow elderly members, some of whom have over 60 years of service to the institution in Liverpool, or members unable to walk to a full and active part in the proceedings.
This year's parade is the first in 71 years to take place with a king as the monarch. Special badges have been commissioned to celebrate the King's Coronation which took place in May.
Orange parades will take place in Liverpool, Dingle and Southport. The main parades will move off from Netherfield Road and Corn Street in the Dingle around 9am on Wednesday morning.
The parades will make their way to the city centre and meet around the vicinity of Lime Street to board buses to Southport before forming up on London Street, Southport at approximately 11.15am. As per previous years, upon arriving in Southport, Liverpool parade members will be joined by others from all over England including Bootle, Manchester, Sunderland, London, Corby, Birmingham, Sussex and many more locations.
Senior officers from Scotland and Northern Ireland will also join the parade to celebrate the day which will see approximately 3,000 to 4,000 people on the streets of Southport. There is always a carnival atmosphere at the event.
Lime Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, L1 1JD
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,NW,North West,UK,England,centre,city,Unionist,Unionists,march,parage,band,bands,Ireland,Northern Ireland,parades,Twelfth,of,July,Royalist,Royalists,sectarian,in,front,cenotaph,Merseyside,lodges,L1 1JD,L1,girls,children,walkers,walking,traditional,annual,celebration,walk,1690
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2RC6H69 - The Annual Traditional Orange Lodge Parades are returning to Liverpool and Southport this week to commemorate the 333rd anniversary of the Battle of the Boyne which took place in 1690. This year, nearly 70 lodges will be taking part on Wednesday, July 12.
They will be joined by some Orange bands - accordion and concertina bands, and some juniors. Many of the children will be dressed as King William and Queen Mary while the Provincial King, Queen and Bible Carrier are made up of young children from No 5 Enniskillen District who have been preparing for the event for over 12 months.
For the first time in many years, the parade will be led by a traditional pipe band with members from the Everton and District Pipe Band in full highland dress. Minibuses will be driving within the ranks of the parade to allow elderly members, some of whom have over 60 years of service to the institution in Liverpool, or members unable to walk to a full and active part in the proceedings.
This year's parade is the first in 71 years to take place with a king as the monarch. Special badges have been commissioned to celebrate the King's Coronation which took place in May.
Orange parades will take place in Liverpool, Dingle and Southport. The main parades will move off from Netherfield Road and Corn Street in the Dingle around 9am on Wednesday morning.
The parades will make their way to the city centre and meet around the vicinity of Lime Street to board buses to Southport before forming up on London Street, Southport at approximately 11.15am. As per previous years, upon arriving in Southport, Liverpool parade members will be joined by others from all over England including Bootle, Manchester, Sunderland, London, Corby, Birmingham, Sussex and many more locations.
Senior officers from Scotland and Northern Ireland will also join the parade to celebrate the day which will see approximately 3,000 to 4,000 people on the streets of Southport. There is always a carnival atmosphere at the event.
Lime Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, L1 1JD
Description
Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,NW,North West,UK,England,centre,city,Unionist,Unionists,march,parage,band,bands,Ireland,Northern Ireland,parades,Twelfth,of,July,Royalist,Royalists,sectarian,in,front,cenotaph,Merseyside,lodges,L1 1JD,L1,mental health,campaign,traditional,annual,celebration,walk,1690,parade
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2RC6H6B - The Annual Traditional Orange Lodge Parades are returning to Liverpool and Southport this week to commemorate the 333rd anniversary of the Battle of the Boyne which took place in 1690. This year, nearly 70 lodges will be taking part on Wednesday, July 12.
They will be joined by some Orange bands - accordion and concertina bands, and some juniors. Many of the children will be dressed as King William and Queen Mary while the Provincial King, Queen and Bible Carrier are made up of young children from No 5 Enniskillen District who have been preparing for the event for over 12 months.
For the first time in many years, the parade will be led by a traditional pipe band with members from the Everton and District Pipe Band in full highland dress. Minibuses will be driving within the ranks of the parade to allow elderly members, some of whom have over 60 years of service to the institution in Liverpool, or members unable to walk to a full and active part in the proceedings.
This year's parade is the first in 71 years to take place with a king as the monarch. Special badges have been commissioned to celebrate the King's Coronation which took place in May.
Orange parades will take place in Liverpool, Dingle and Southport. The main parades will move off from Netherfield Road and Corn Street in the Dingle around 9am on Wednesday morning.
The parades will make their way to the city centre and meet around the vicinity of Lime Street to board buses to Southport before forming up on London Street, Southport at approximately 11.15am. As per previous years, upon arriving in Southport, Liverpool parade members will be joined by others from all over England including Bootle, Manchester, Sunderland, London, Corby, Birmingham, Sussex and many more locations.
Senior officers from Scotland and Northern Ireland will also join the parade to celebrate the day which will see approximately 3,000 to 4,000 people on the streets of Southport. There is always a carnival atmosphere at the event.
Lime Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK, L1 1JD
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,Northern Ireland,Ireland UK,sunny,blue,sky,skies,centre,marginalised,Loyalist,communities,community,garden,gardens,Royalist,Unionist,British,County Antrim,UK,BT57 8QH,the,flags,flag,flying,at,a,house,patriot,patriotism,sectarian,home,household,celebrate,celebrating
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2RC3CFB - Bushmills (From Irish Muileann na Buaise) is a village on the north coast of County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Bushmills had a population of 1,295 in the 2011 Census.[3] It is located 60 miles (97 km) from Belfast, 11 miles (18 km) from Ballycastle and 9 miles (14 km) from Coleraine. The village owes its name to the River Bush and to a large watermill that was built there in the early 17th century. It is home to the Old Bushmills Distillery, which produces Irish whiskey, and is near the Giant's Causeway.
Bushmills in the early 20th century
Demography
Bushmills is classified as a village (population 1,000“2,499) by the Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA). On Census day (27 March 2011) there were 1,295 people living in Bushmills. Of these:
20.39% were under 16 years old and 21.47% were aged 65 and above
46.64% of the population were male and 53.36% were female
and
3.47% were from a Catholic community background and 92.90% were from a 'Protestant and Other Christian (including Christian related)' community background.
Places of interest
The village is best known as the location of the Old Bushmills Distillery. The distillery's products include the Bushmills Original and Black Bush blends, as well as the 10-, 12-, 16-, and 21-year-old Bushmills Single Malts. To celebrate the 400th anniversary of distilling starting in the area the distillery released a unique whiskey called the 1608 which included crystal malt. The distillery draws its water, not from the River Bush itself, but from a tributary known as Saint Columbs Rill.
Bridge St, Bushmills, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK, BT57 8QH
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2RBN9FD - . Limavady Rangers supporters club, 92 Main St, Limavady, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, UK, BT49 0ET. Photographed on 21 June 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 92 Main St, Limavady, County Derry, Northern Ireland, UK, BT49 0ET, adding precise geographical context for editorial, documentary, travel and local-history searches. Key searchable subjects associated with the scene include Northern Ireland, Ireland, club, clubs, BT49, Main Street, BT49 0ET, shutter, shuttered, flag, flags, union, providing natural SEO coverage without losing the specific documentary identity of the photograph. Football-related content gives the photograph relevance to clubs, supporters, stadium culture, matchday identity, community links, sports business, sponsorship and the strong visual presence of football in British cities. It can illustrate the relationship between a club and its neighbourhood as well as wider themes of sporting heritage, redevelopment, women's and men's football, fan culture and commercial branding where applicable. 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. Visible or contextual elements such as architecture, signage, branding, public realm, transport infrastructure, street furniture and everyday activity help establish a strong sense of place where they form part of the scene. The photograph can also support future before-and-after use if the building, business, service, streetscape, transport operation or public space is later altered, redeveloped, rebranded or closed.
92 Main St, Limavady, County Derry, Northern Ireland, UK, BT49 0ET
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,centre,NI,Northern Ireland,Irish,Ireland,UK,BT48,history,historic,heritage,NE,North East,wall,walls,pointing,out,towards,the,Bogside,defensive,siege,of,Unionist,on,armarments,castiron,Roaring Meg,1689,cannon,Double Bastion,historic cannon Derry,Derry walls,Bogside Derry view,historic artillery,city fortifications Ireland,17th century city walls
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2RGHXAF - A historic iron cannon mounted on the city walls of Derry / Londonderry, positioned between stone ramparts and overlooking the Bogside area of the city below. The cannon forms part of the extensive seventeenth-century defensive fortifications that encircle the historic city centre, which remain among the best-preserved walled cities in Europe.
The city walls were completed in the early 1600s and are closely associated with key events in Irish and British history, most notably the Siege of Derry (1689) during the Williamite Wars. Cannons such as this were installed as part of the city's defensive system, intended to protect the settlement and assert control over the surrounding landscape.
Today, the walls are a major heritage and tourism feature, offering panoramic views across different parts of the city, including areas that later became symbolically significant during The Troubles. The image captures the cannon in daylight under overcast conditions, with modern housing visible in the distance, illustrating the layered and complex history of Derry / Londonderry, where historic military architecture coexists with contemporary urban life.
The photograph is suitable for editorial and commercial uses relating to Northern Irish history, urban heritage, conflict studies, peace and reconciliation contexts, and cultural tourism.
Location: Derry / Londonderry City Walls, Derry / Londonderry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, BT48.
Derry / Londonderry City Walls, Derry / Londonderry, County Londonderry, Northern Ireland, BT48.
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,centre,NI,Northern Ireland,Irish,Ireland,UK,BT48,RUC,not,trusted,police,service,of,data,breach,danger,putting,in,identified,catholic,communities,IRA,Protestant,Unionist,hated,disliked,district,Bogside,Strand Road,neighbourhood,BT48 9HA,RUC scum,not welcome,Pairc Dharu,INLA,Unbowed Unbroken,Arm Saoirse Naisiunta na heireann,PSNI
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2RGHXBK - The Irish National Liberation Army (INLA, Irish: Arm Saoirse Náisiúnta na hÉireann) is an Irish republican socialist paramilitary group formed on 10 December 1974, during the 30-year period of conflict known as the Troubles. The group seeks to remove Northern Ireland from the United Kingdom and create a socialist republic encompassing all of Ireland. With membership estimated at 80“100 at their peak, it is the paramilitary wing of the Irish Republican Socialist Party (IRSP).
The INLA was founded by former members of the Official Irish Republican Army who opposed that group's ceasefire. It was initially known as the People's Liberation Army or People's Republican Army. The INLA waged a paramilitary campaign against the British Army and Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) in Northern Ireland. It was also active to a lesser extent in the Republic of Ireland, Great Britain and mainland Europe. High-profile attacks carried out by the INLA include the Droppin Well bombing, the 1994 Shankill Road killings and the assassinations of Airey Neave in 1979 and Billy Wright in 1997. However, it was smaller and less active than the main republican paramilitary group, the Provisional IRA. It was also weakened by feuds and internal tensions. Members of the group used the covernames People's Liberation Army, People's Republican Army, and Catholic Reaction Force[8] for attacks its volunteers carried out but the INLA did not want to claim responsibility for. The INLA became a proscribed group in the United Kingdom on 3 July 1979 under the 1974 Prevention of Terrorism Act.
After a 24-year armed campaign, the INLA declared a ceasefire on 22 August 1998. In August 1999, it stated that There is no political or moral argument to justify a resumption of the campaign. In October 2009, the INLA formally vowed to pursue its aims through peaceful political means and began decommissioning its weapons.
Durrow Park / Pairc Dharu , Bogside, Derry, Northern Ireland, UK, BT48 9HA
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,centre,NI,Northern Ireland,Irish,Ireland,UK,BT48,RUC,not,trusted,police,service,of,data,breach,danger,putting,in,identified,catholic,communities,IRA,Protestant,Unionist,hated,disliked,are,district,Bogside,Strand Road,neighbourhood,Brandywell ward,BT48 9HA,RUC scum,not welcome,Pairc Dharu,PSNI
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2RGHXBP - . RUC scum not welcome, anti-PSNI graffiti, Strand Road neighbourhood - Durrow Park, Bogside, Derry, Northern Ireland, UK, BT48 9HA. Photographed on 20 June 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 Durrow Park / Pairc Dharu , Bogside, Derry, Northern Ireland, UK, BT48 9HA, adding precise geographical context for editorial, documentary, travel and local-history searches. Key searchable subjects associated with the scene include Northern Ireland, Irish, Ireland, BT48, RUC, not, trusted, police, service, data, breach, danger, providing natural SEO coverage without losing the specific documentary identity of the photograph. 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. Visible or contextual elements such as architecture, signage, branding, public realm, transport infrastructure, street furniture and everyday activity help establish a strong sense of place where they form part of the scene. The photograph can also support future before-and-after use if the building, business, service, streetscape, transport operation or public space is later altered, redeveloped, rebranded or closed.
Durrow Park / Pairc Dharu , Bogside, Derry, Northern Ireland, UK, BT48 9HA
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK,WA4 1NN,WA4,the,nazi,facist,fascists,anti-immigration,British,unionist,rhetoric,far-right,far,right,council,local,election,leaflets,leaflet,publicity,promotion,Daily Mail,Telegraph,Torygraph,pure,race,racial,fears,small boats,1930,1930s,channel crossings,Tory,Tories,ReformUK,Nigel Farage
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2R0MKJB - . Patriotic Alternative far-right council election leaflets, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1NN - White Britons to be a minority. Photographed on 22 April 2023, this spring image records the subject in its real-world setting and provides a contemporary visual reference for the place, activity, object or organisation shown. The recorded location is Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1NN, adding precise geographical context for editorial, documentary, travel and local-history searches. Key searchable subjects associated with the scene include Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 1NN, WA4, nazi, facist, fascists, anti-immigration, unionist, rhetoric, far-right, far, providing natural SEO coverage without losing the specific documentary identity of the photograph. The wording and graphic design are important parts of the image, preserving contemporary language, typography, branding or campaigning material that may later disappear or change. The political or campaigning content is suitable for neutral editorial coverage of protest, organised labour, elections, public debate, campaigning, civil society and the way political messages are presented in public. Placards, posters, leaflets, slogans and demonstrations are valuable documentary evidence of a particular moment and can support later historical comparison without implying endorsement of the views displayed. 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.
Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1NN
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK,WA4 1NN,WA4,the,nazi,facist,fascists,anti-immigration,British,unionist,rhetoric,far-right,far,right,council,local,election,leaflets,leaflet,publicity,promotion,Daily Mail,readers,Telegraph,Torygraph,pure,race,racial,fears,Whilst Brits Freeze,white,minority,Tory,Conservative,immigrant,small boats
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2R0MKJM - . 5 Star Hotels for immigrants - Patriotic Alternative far-right council election leaflets, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1NN. Photographed on 22 April 2023, this spring image records the subject in its real-world setting and provides a contemporary visual reference for the place, activity, object or organisation shown. The recorded location is Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1NN, adding precise geographical context for editorial, documentary, travel and local-history searches. Key searchable subjects associated with the scene include Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 1NN, WA4, nazi, facist, fascists, anti-immigration, unionist, rhetoric, far-right, far, providing natural SEO coverage without losing the specific documentary identity of the photograph. The wording and graphic design are important parts of the image, preserving contemporary language, typography, branding or campaigning material that may later disappear or change. The political or campaigning content is suitable for neutral editorial coverage of protest, organised labour, elections, public debate, campaigning, civil society and the way political messages are presented in public. Placards, posters, leaflets, slogans and demonstrations are valuable documentary evidence of a particular moment and can support later historical comparison without implying endorsement of the views displayed. 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.
Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1NN
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK,WA4 1NN,WA4,the,nazi,facist,fascists,anti-immigration,British,unionist,rhetoric,far-right,far,right,council,local,election,leaflets,leaflet,publicity,promotion,Daily Mail,readers,Telegraph,Torygraph,pure,race,racial,fears,small boats,1930,1930s,channel crossings,Tory,Tories
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2R0MKKB - . Patriotic Alternative far-right council election leaflets, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1NN - White Britons to be a minority. Photographed on 22 April 2023, this spring image records the subject in its real-world setting and provides a contemporary visual reference for the place, activity, object or organisation shown. The recorded location is Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1NN, adding precise geographical context for editorial, documentary, travel and local-history searches. Key searchable subjects associated with the scene include Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 1NN, WA4, nazi, facist, fascists, anti-immigration, unionist, rhetoric, far-right, far, providing natural SEO coverage without losing the specific documentary identity of the photograph. The wording and graphic design are important parts of the image, preserving contemporary language, typography, branding or campaigning material that may later disappear or change. The political or campaigning content is suitable for neutral editorial coverage of protest, organised labour, elections, public debate, campaigning, civil society and the way political messages are presented in public. Placards, posters, leaflets, slogans and demonstrations are valuable documentary evidence of a particular moment and can support later historical comparison without implying endorsement of the views displayed. 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.
Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1NN
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK,WA4 1NN,WA4,the,nazi,facist,fascists,anti-immigration,British,unionist,rhetoric,far-right,far,right,council,local,election,leaflets,leaflet,publicity,promotion,Daily Mail,readers,Telegraph,Torygraph,pure,race,racial,fears,small boats,1930,1930s,channel crossings,Tory,Tories
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2R0MKMK - . Patriotic Alternative far-right council election leaflets, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1NN - White Britons to be a minority. Photographed on 22 April 2023, this spring image records the subject in its real-world setting and provides a contemporary visual reference for the place, activity, object or organisation shown. The recorded location is Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1NN, adding precise geographical context for editorial, documentary, travel and local-history searches. Key searchable subjects associated with the scene include Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 1NN, WA4, nazi, facist, fascists, anti-immigration, unionist, rhetoric, far-right, far, providing natural SEO coverage without losing the specific documentary identity of the photograph. The wording and graphic design are important parts of the image, preserving contemporary language, typography, branding or campaigning material that may later disappear or change. The political or campaigning content is suitable for neutral editorial coverage of protest, organised labour, elections, public debate, campaigning, civil society and the way political messages are presented in public. Placards, posters, leaflets, slogans and demonstrations are valuable documentary evidence of a particular moment and can support later historical comparison without implying endorsement of the views displayed. 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.
Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1NN
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK,WA4 1NN,WA4,the,nazi,facist,fascists,anti-immigration,British,unionist,rhetoric,far-right,far,right,council,local,election,leaflets,leaflet,publicity,promotion,Daily Mail,readers,Telegraph,Torygraph,pure,race,racial,fears,Whilst Brits Freeze,white,minority,Tory,Conservative,immigrant,small boats
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2R0MKP0 - . 5 Star Hotels for immigrants - Patriotic Alternative far-right council election leaflets, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1NN. Photographed on 22 April 2023, this spring image records the subject in its real-world setting and provides a contemporary visual reference for the place, activity, object or organisation shown. The recorded location is Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1NN, adding precise geographical context for editorial, documentary, travel and local-history searches. Key searchable subjects associated with the scene include Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 1NN, WA4, nazi, facist, fascists, anti-immigration, unionist, rhetoric, far-right, far, providing natural SEO coverage without losing the specific documentary identity of the photograph. The wording and graphic design are important parts of the image, preserving contemporary language, typography, branding or campaigning material that may later disappear or change. The political or campaigning content is suitable for neutral editorial coverage of protest, organised labour, elections, public debate, campaigning, civil society and the way political messages are presented in public. Placards, posters, leaflets, slogans and demonstrations are valuable documentary evidence of a particular moment and can support later historical comparison without implying endorsement of the views displayed. 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.
Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1NN
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,WA4,Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK,WA4 6RP,South Warrington,constituency,office,at,Selfservative,Selfservatives,your,local,Tory,Tories,MP,2019,offices,Westminster,Carter was the MP with second highest expenses in 2020,Conservative,and,&,Unionist,party,Brexit,defeat,defeats,polling,poor,unpopular,Conservative Association,Conservative Associations
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2R0MKRB - Andrew John Carter JP (born 25 January 1974) is a British Conservative Party politician, who was elected as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Warrington South at the 2019 general election.
Biography
Carter was privately educated at Worksop College. He went on to study Economics at the University of Leicester. In 2011 he attended Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in the United States.
Carter was group managing director of Manchester-based GMG Radio before the group was taken over by Global Radio in 2014. After leaving radio he worked in a family business and ran a consultancy firm. He was selected as the Conservative candidate for Warrington South in March 2019. He was elected to the seat at the general election in December that year, gaining the seat from the Labour incumbent. He is a volunteer magistrate.
It was reported that Carter was the MP with second highest expenses in 2020
1 Stafford Rd, Stockton Heath, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 6RP
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,trust,me,One Nation,unionist,unionism,Thatcher,Margaret,denim,jacket,badge,slogan,voter,general,election,elections,are,supporters,still,obsessed,the,ghost,of,with,they,keep,calm,support,away,proud,wear,it,well,party,parties,MP,Liz Truss,Right to buy
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2NFGA7D - . This dated editorial view of United Kingdom in 2023 captures more than the immediate subject, retaining clues about local use, design, activity and change. The principal subject is Are Conservative supporters still obsessed with Margaret Thatcher and will they still keep calm and vote Tory, even as they have slumped in the polls?. The image also relates to community identity, small business, specialist retailer, high-street commerce, bricks-and-mortar retail, commercial frontage, regional identity, local enterprise, before-and-after reference, changing land use, retail property, street-level business, changing streetscape, and customer footfall. The wider contemporary story combines online shopping, business rates and how commercial property costs affect small retailers. The archival value lies partly in recording local activity and public use around United Kingdom before closure or conversion alters the character of the place. The photograph additionally reflects historical comparison, specialist shop, town-centre trading, independent retail, visual archive, contemporary social history, period detail, and local history. The recorded references to obsessed, polls, still, supporters, and Conservative preserve clues about how the subject was presented, used or understood at the time. The period setting at United Kingdom helps place the main subject within real social and physical surroundings rather than isolating it as an abstract object. The wider significance includes online shopping and the contribution of independents to distinctive high streets within the real-world context of United Kingdom. Another strand within the photograph is consumer spending and how commercial property costs affect small retailers within the specific setting of United Kingdom. The setting also helps illustrate town-centre regeneration and how commercial property costs affect small retailers as part of the longer story of United Kingdom.
United Kingdom
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,vote,trust,me,keep calm,One Nation,unionist,unionism,Thatcher,Margaret,denim,jacket,badge,slogan,voter,general,election,elections,not,no longer,Truss,Sunak,Thatchers,thatcher,economic,legacy,trashed,by,Iron Lady,fan,fans,union,British,flag,Liz Truss,RTB,right to buy,under
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2NFGAAM - . Photographed at Great Britain in 2023, this detailed documentary image records the subject within its real surroundings and preserves a specific stage in the life of the location. The frame specifically shows Thatcher's economic legacy, trashed by Johnson, May, Truss and Sunak Tories, no longer electable, but there still are fans. The wider scene also brings together historical comparison, place identity, specialist retailer, archival record, small business, high-street commerce, street-level business, shopfront economy, social history, local history, bricks-and-mortar retail, local enterprise, local character, and visual archive. In present-day coverage, the subject reaches into online shopping and store closures, not least because of the resilience of specialist shops in an online retail economy. For later comparison, the photograph preserves materials and architectural details at Great Britain, details that may look very different after refurbishment. Other useful contextual ideas include commercial frontage, regional identity, documentary photography, town-centre trading, changing land use, everyday life, independent retail, and contemporary social history. Elements such as Thatcher's, electable, Sunak, Johnson, and trashed add documentary specificity and may become increasingly useful when compared with later records. The period setting at Great Britain helps place the main subject within real social and physical surroundings rather than isolating it as an abstract object. Its period value extends to online shopping and the resilience of specialist shops in an online retail economy within the real-world context of Great Britain. The location additionally provides evidence of consumer spending and the contribution of independents to distinctive high streets within the specific setting of Great Britain. The scene captures details of everyday use as a date-specific reference.
Great Britain
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,vote,trust,me,keep calm,One Nation,unionist,unionism,Thatcher,Margaret,denim,jacket,badge,slogan,voter,general,election,elections,Boris Johnson,Johnocchio,liar,liars,lie,lies,PM,PMs,spinning,in,her,grave,would,be,shocked,Spaffer,low,polling,polls,voter disillusionment
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2NFGAHC - . Recorded at United Kingdom in 2023, the image fixes a recognisable subject and its environment at one point in time, giving later viewers a reliable basis for comparison. The photograph centres on Margaret Thatcher must be spinning in her grave, how low the Tory party polls and disaster PMs such as Boris Johnson, Liz Truss & Rishi Sunak. The wider scene also brings together street-level business, retail property, bricks-and-mortar retail, high-street commerce, commercial frontage, changing streetscape, social history, public realm, archival record, local character, documentary photography, place identity, shopfront economy, and local history. The wider contemporary story combines online shopping, independent business and how shopfronts become short-lived records of changing businesses. For later comparison, the photograph preserves building condition and alterations at United Kingdom, details that may look very different after changing commercial priorities. The photograph additionally reflects contemporary social history, regional identity, historical comparison, small business, customer footfall, local enterprise, visual archive, and before-and-after reference. References to Boris, Johnson, polls, Sunak, and grave give the picture a strong period identity and tie it closely to its named subject. Around United Kingdom, apparently routine details can become historically useful once businesses close, buildings change use or familiar features disappear. Another strand within the photograph is online shopping and the resilience of specialist shops in an online retail economy within the real-world context of United Kingdom. The setting also helps illustrate town-centre regeneration and the resilience of specialist shops in an online retail economy within the specific setting of United Kingdom. The image fixes evidence of changing use within the wider story of United Kingdom.
United Kingdom
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,and,& Unionist,party,vote,voting,me,Liz Truss,union,unionist,British,flag,unionism,Britain,the,GB,Great Britain,badge,badges,notes,money,pound,pounds,finances,economy,economic,stay,No,to,independence,remain,Levelling Up,election,wipeout,wipe out,share,Alex Salmond,Ian Blackford
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2NED341 - . This dated editorial view of Scotland, UK in 2023 captures more than the immediate subject, retaining clues about local use, design, activity and change. The image documents Unionists in Scotland who vote No to independence, will anyone still rely on voting Tory, based on the poor economic/financial track record?. A broader reading of the photograph includes public realm, bricks-and-mortar retail, social history, retail property, street-level business, historical comparison, everyday life, town-centre trading, local enterprise, shopfront economy, period detail, contemporary social history, high-street commerce, and independent retail. The modern context includes continuing discussion of business rates, consumer spending and the resilience of specialist shops in an online retail economy. The archival value lies partly in recording transport arrangements and footfall around Scotland, UK before changing commercial priorities alters the character of the place. The photograph additionally reflects commercial frontage, specialist retailer, local character, changing streetscape, visual archive, customer footfall, before-and-after reference, and place identity. The recorded references to based, record, financial, voting, and track preserve clues about how the subject was presented, used or understood at the time. Around Scotland, UK, apparently routine details can become historically useful once businesses close, buildings change use or familiar features disappear. The setting also helps illustrate business rates and how commercial property costs affect small retailers as part of the longer story of Scotland, UK. The image also provides a reference for footfall and the resilience of specialist shops in an online retail economy when considered against later change at Scotland, UK. Another useful connection is independent business and the resilience of specialist shops in an online retail economy without losing the local specificity of Scotland, UK.
Scotland, UK
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,Hotpixuk,@Hotpixuk,London,Rotherhithe,Thames,England,UK,South East,southbank,doctor,medical practitioner,art,statue,Methodist Settlement,Labour Mayor,Statue,Womens Labour League,Bermondsey Uprising,1911,womens trade union,organisation,the National Federation of Women Workers,NFWW,Quaker,Quakers,unionist,unions,Womens International League for Peace and Freedom,WILPF,Womens International League congress,Mayor of Bermondsey,1922,SE16,bronze,statues,outdoors,outdoor
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2AYHJ4Y - Ada Salter (née Brown
1866“1942) was an English social reformer, environmentalist, pacifist and Quaker, President of the Women's Labour League and President of the National Gardens Guild. She was one of the first women councillors in London, the first woman mayor in London and the first Labour woman mayor in the British Isles.
Born on 20 July 1866 in Raunds, Northamptonshire, Ada Brown was active in the Methodist church and on the radical wing of the Liberal Party before she joined the West London Mission in Bloomsbury to work as a Sister of the People in the slums of St Pancras. The Sisters were run by Katherine Hughes, an inspirational Christian socialist, but in 1897 Ada transferred to the Bermondsey Settlement. There she met Alfred Salter, agnostic and socialist, a resident engaged in medical research into infectious diseases on a farm in Sudbury (now Wembley), Middlesex. Under her influence Alfred converted to Christianity and joined the Liberal Party. They both committed to the Society of Friends (Quakers) and started to attend the Deptford Meeting. They were married in Raunds on 22 August 1900.
Ada was President of the Women's Liberal Party in Bermondsey and Rotherhithe but in 1906 she left the Liberal Party when it failed to honour its promise of granting the vote to women and soon joined the ILP (Independent Labour Party). The ILP was the political party most favourable to the rights of women and wanted to stand women candidates, including Ada, at the next council elections.
Re-elected to Bermondsey Council in 1919, Ada was appointed Mayor of Bermondsey in 1922, making her the first woman mayor in London and first Labour woman mayor in Britain. She had launched in 1920 her famous Beautification Committee and now she launched her housing campaign, demolishing the slums that could be demolished and beautifying the slums that could not. By the 1930s she had planted 7000 trees, decorated buildings with window-boxes,and filled all open spaces with flowers
101 Bermondsey Wall East, Rotherhithe, London, England,UK, SE16 4NB
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2K41KWD - A low-angle exterior view of the BBC Scotland headquarters at Pacific Quay in Glasgow, Scotland. Large black and white BBC Scotland lettering is mounted high above the glass facade, standing out against a bright blue sky crossed by broad white clouds. The upward viewpoint emphasises the scale, height and repeating geometric lines of the modern curtain-wall exterior.
The building stands at 40 Pacific Quay on the south bank of the River Clyde, within an area transformed from former dockland into a major media, cultural and visitor district. It is the principal base of BBC Scotland and brings together television, radio, online, news and production services in one prominent waterfront complex. The headquarters was designed by David Chipperfield Architects and completed in 2007.
Pacific Quay forms part of Glasgow's wider Clydeside regeneration. Nearby organisations and attractions include the Glasgow Science Centre, SEC campus and other creative, broadcasting and digital businesses. The location reflects the shift of former industrial riverside land towards media production, entertainment, tourism and contemporary urban development.
The photograph illustrates public service broadcasting, Scottish television and radio, corporate identity, modern office architecture and the creative industries. The highly visible rooftop sign identifies one of Scotland's best-known broadcasting institutions, while the glass grid and dramatic perspective give the image a strong architectural character. It is suitable for editorial themes involving BBC Scotland, journalism, news production, broadcasting policy, regional media, workplace change, cultural output, digital communications and the continuing regeneration of the River Clyde waterfront.
40 Pacific Quay, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, G51 1DA
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,G51,&,Alba,office,offices,and,studios,40,Pacific Quay,Glasgow,UK,G51 1DA,misinformation,bias,anti-Scottish,anti-Scotland,pro,union,unionist,pro-union,anti-SNP,SNP,against,for,independence,anti-independence,regional,programming,blatant,Scottish,pitch,no,yes,brainwashed,gaslighting
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2K41KYJ - . A grounded documentary photograph made at 40 Pacific Quay, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, G51 1DA in 2019, combining the immediate subject with evidence of the surrounding streetscape, public realm, business activity or local character. The image documents BBC Scotland & BBC ALBA building and studios, 40 Pacific Quay, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, G51 1DA. Other connected aspects include local character, archival record, local history, contemporary social history, historical comparison, social history, street-level business, place identity, specialist retailer, before-and-after reference, regional identity, town-centre trading, specialist shop, and documentary photography. The modern context includes continuing discussion of footfall, commercial rents and the resilience of specialist shops in an online retail economy. The archival value lies partly in recording local activity and public use around 40 Pacific Quay, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, G51 1DA before later reinterpretation alters the character of the place. Further associations within the scene are visual archive, high-street commerce, changing streetscape, period detail, local enterprise, shopfront economy, customer footfall, and changing land use. The recorded references to studios, Glasgow, building, and Pacific preserve clues about how the subject was presented, used or understood at the time. A later view of 40 Pacific Quay, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, G51 1DA may show a very different setting, increasing the value of this precise record of its earlier appearance and activity. Another strand within the photograph is footfall and how shopfronts become short-lived records of changing businesses as part of the longer story of 40 Pacific Quay, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, G51 1DA. The setting also helps illustrate independent business and how shopfronts become short-lived records of changing businesses when considered against later change at 40 Pacific Quay, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, G51 1DA.
40 Pacific Quay, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, G51 1DA
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,G51,&,Alba,office,offices,and,studios,40,Pacific Quay,Glasgow,UK,G51 1DA,misinformation,bias,anti-Scottish,anti-Scotland,pro,union,unionist,pro-union,anti-SNP,SNP,against,for,independence,anti-independence,regional,programming,blatant,Scottish,pitch,no,yes,brainwashed,gaslighting,hotpix.org.uk
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2K41M00 - . This authentic period view of 40 Pacific Quay, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, G51 1DA in 2019 preserves the main subject alongside smaller contextual details that can acquire greater historical value as places and uses change. The image documents BBC Scotland & BBC ALBA building and studios, 40 Pacific Quay, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, G51 1DA. The setting additionally reflects shopfront economy, historical comparison, independent retail, customer footfall, documentary photography, before-and-after reference, specialist shop, local character, changing land use, local enterprise, specialist retailer, retail property, high-street commerce, and everyday life. Viewed from the mid-2020s, the subject also connects with business rates, store closures and the contribution of independents to distinctive high streets. As a dated visual record of 40 Pacific Quay, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, G51 1DA, the frame retains local activity and public use, making it especially useful if closure or conversion subsequently changes the scene. The surrounding story also includes regional identity, public realm, bricks-and-mortar retail, commercial frontage, place identity, local history, period detail, and changing streetscape. Elements such as studios, Glasgow, building, and Pacific add documentary specificity and may become increasingly useful when compared with later records. For 40 Pacific Quay, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, G51 1DA, the photograph contributes to a cumulative visual history in which changes in use, signs, access and appearance can be traced over time. Another useful connection is business rates and the contribution of independents to distinctive high streets within the specific setting of 40 Pacific Quay, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, G51 1DA. The scene further reflects independent business and how commercial property costs affect small retailers as part of the longer story of 40 Pacific Quay, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, G51 1DA.
40 Pacific Quay, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, G51 1DA
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,UK,Great Britain,British,NI,Ireland,Ulster,community,politics,politicians,BT1,Belfast,Antrim,Northern Ireland,BT1 5GS,Donegall Square,city hall,city,centre,color,coloured,colour,windows,window,not as,but as,nationalist,unionist,together,blue,moving,forward,progress,in,prosperity,ECHR,Good Friday Agreement
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2PM626W - . Belfast Workers standing together window, at Belfast City Hall, Donegall Square North, Belfast, stock-photo/gotonysmith-Antrim.html?sortBy=relevant&pseudoid=237DAF28-A4ED-4448-8173-C0E81ABEEC6F Target=_Blank>Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK, BT1 5GS. Photographed on 19 August 2017, 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 Donegall Square North, Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK, BT1 5GS, adding precise geographical context for editorial, documentary, travel and local-history searches. Key searchable subjects associated with the scene include Ireland, Ulster, community, politics, politicians, BT1, Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland, BT1 5GS, Donegall Square, city hall, providing natural SEO coverage without losing the specific documentary identity of the photograph. Architecturally, the scene records the form, materials, scale and public-facing character of the built environment, making it useful for coverage of design, planning, conservation, development and urban identity. The image has value for architectural and place-based research because buildings and interiors can be refurbished, repurposed, demolished or substantially altered, while streets and public spaces also evolve. The 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. Visible or contextual elements such as architecture, signage, branding, public realm, transport infrastructure, street furniture and everyday activity help establish a strong sense of place where they form part of the scene. It is a useful stock image for publishers, researchers and picture editors seeking a clearly identified contemporary record of the subject and location.
Donegall Square North, Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK, BT1 5GS
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,UK,Great Britain,British,NI,Ireland,Ulster,community,politics,politicians,BT1,Belfast,Antrim,Northern Ireland,BT1 5GS,Donegall Square,city hall,city,centre,color,coloured,colour,windows,window,not as,but as,nationalist,unionist,together,blue,moving,forward,progress,in,prosperity
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2PM628K - . Belfast Workers standing together window, at Belfast City Hall, Donegall Square North, Belfast, stock-photo/gotonysmith-Antrim.html?sortBy=relevant&pseudoid=237DAF28-A4ED-4448-8173-C0E81ABEEC6F Target=_Blank>Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK, BT1 5GS. Photographed on 19 August 2017, 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 Donegall Square North, Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK, BT1 5GS, adding precise geographical context for editorial, documentary, travel and local-history searches. Key searchable subjects associated with the scene include Ireland, Ulster, community, politics, politicians, BT1, Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland, BT1 5GS, Donegall Square, city hall, providing natural SEO coverage without losing the specific documentary identity of the photograph. Architecturally, the scene records the form, materials, scale and public-facing character of the built environment, making it useful for coverage of design, planning, conservation, development and urban identity. The image has value for architectural and place-based research because buildings and interiors can be refurbished, repurposed, demolished or substantially altered, while streets and public spaces also evolve. The 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. Visible or contextual elements such as architecture, signage, branding, public realm, transport infrastructure, street furniture and everyday activity help establish a strong sense of place where they form part of the scene. It is a useful stock image for publishers, researchers and picture editors seeking a clearly identified contemporary record of the subject and location.
Donegall Square North, Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK, BT1 5GS
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,UK,Great Britain,British,NI,Ireland,community,politics,politicians,graffiti,murals,art,street,streetart,MUFC,Manchester United,football,Irish,1946-2005,1946,2005,dribbling,protestant,unionist,BT12 5HU,BT12,green shirt,of,Cregagh,Orange Order,Cregagh Boys Club,Old Trafford,club,Georgie,boy,hotpix.org.uk,NI troubles
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2PM6293 - George Best (22 May 1946 “ 25 November 2005) was a Northern Irish professional footballer who played as a winger, spending most of his club career at Manchester United. A highly skilful dribbler, Best is regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport.[2] He was named European Footballer of the Year in 1968 and came fifth in the FIFA Player of the Century vote. Best received plaudits for his playing style, which combined pace, skill, balance, feints, two-footedness, goalscoring and the ability to get past defenders.
Born in Belfast, Best began his club career in England with Manchester United, with the scout who had spotted his talent at the age of 15 sending a telegram to manager Matt Busby which read: I think I've found you a genius. After making his debut aged 17, he scored 179 goals from 470 appearances over 11 years and was the club's top goalscorer in the league for five consecutive seasons.[3] He won two League titles and the European Cup with the club. His style of play on the field captured the public's imagination, and in 1999 he was on the six-man short-list for the BBC's Sports Personality of the Century. He was also an inaugural inductee into the English Football Hall of Fame in 2002.
In international football, Best was capped 37 times for Northern Ireland between 1964 and 1977. A combination of the team's performance and his lack of fitness in 1982 meant that he never played in the finals of a major tournament. He considered his international career as being recreational football, with the expectations placed on a smaller nation in Northern Ireland being much less than with his club. He is regarded as one of the greatest players never to have played at a World Cup. The Irish Football Association described him as the greatest player to ever pull on the green shirt of Northern Ireland
Blythe Street, Sandy Row, Belfast, County Antrim, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK, BT12 5HU
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,UK,Great Britain,British,NI,Ireland,Ulster,community,politics,politicians,graffiti,murals,art,street,streetart,UFF,73,UFF73,memorial,to,Unionist,Royalist,murdered,murder,blue,170-174,Sandy Row,Belfast,BT12 5EY,BT12,Robert,Dougan,1973,1970s
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2PM6296 - . Mural memorial to Robert Dougan, murdered 10th Feb 1998, UDA, Blythe Street, Sandy Row, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK, BT12 5EY. Photographed on 19 August 2017, 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 Blythe Street, Sandy Row, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK, BT12 5EY, adding precise geographical context for editorial, documentary, travel and local-history searches. Key searchable subjects associated with the scene include Ireland, Ulster, community, politics, politicians, graffiti, murals, art, streetart, UFF, UFF73, memorial, providing natural SEO coverage without losing the specific documentary identity of the photograph. The heritage dimension gives the photograph relevance to local history, conservation, collective memory, historic buildings and objects, civic identity and the ways in which earlier generations are represented in today's public realm. As a contemporary record of a historic subject, it can illustrate preservation, interpretation, restoration, tourism and debates about how cultural and industrial heritage is maintained and reused. 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.
Blythe Street, Sandy Row, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK, BT12 5EY
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,UK,Great Britain,British,NI,Ireland,Ulster,community,politics,politicians,graffiti,murals,art,street,streetart,BT28,Co Antrim,Northern Ireland,BT28 2SN,glass,man,with,flatcap,flat,cap,enjoying,flat cap,unionist,royalists,Scottish,Scotland,beer,lagers,smile,smiling,hotpix.org.uk
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2PM6395 - . Tennents lager mural, Hemp Street, Belfast, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK, BT28 2SN. Photographed on 19 August 2017, 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 Hemp Street, Belfast, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK, BT28 2SN, adding precise geographical context for editorial, documentary, travel and local-history searches. Key searchable subjects associated with the scene include Ireland, Ulster, community, politics, politicians, graffiti, murals, art, streetart, BT28, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland, providing natural SEO coverage without losing the specific documentary identity of the photograph. The subject has strong relevance to British pub and beer culture, licensed premises, hospitality, brewing, cask ale, consumer leisure and the continuing role of pubs as social meeting places. It is suitable for coverage of the licensed trade, independent and managed pubs, brewery branding, CAMRA and real-ale culture, hospitality economics, changing drinking habits and the condition of the UK pub sector. 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. Food and drink content broadens the image's relevance to eating out, grocery retail, hospitality, pricing, consumer choice, local food culture and the commercial presentation of meals, ingredients or products. It can illustrate changing tastes, inflation and cost-of-living pressures, food retail competition, traditional businesses and the everyday economics of buying food and drink where those themes are relevant.
Hemp Street, Belfast, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland, UK, BT28 2SN
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Keywords: Gaelic,slogan,Irish,GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,murals,RHC,mural,loyalists,loyalist,West Belfast,political,Unionist,Loyalist,Northern Ireland,gable wall,paras,of,Ulster,Lamh Dearg Abu,County Antrim,UK,street,art,public,housing estate mural,residential,The Troubles,Troubles,legacy,post-conflict,history,heritage,sectarian,geography,memory,conflict,visual culture,urban
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy HEW18H - Loyalist Red Hand Commando mural on Glenwood Street, off the Shankill Road in West Belfast, Northern Ireland, showing the RHC insignia, the Red Hand of Ulster with wings, eagle imagery and the slogans Lamh Dearg Abu and Ulster to Victory. The photograph records a political gable wall mural in a residential street setting, partly seen behind black railings and a pavement edge, with the painted wall running along the side of housing in the Shankill area. The Irish language slogan is more correctly written as Lámh Dhearg Abú and is usually translated as Red Hand to victory, a striking detail because loyalist murals more often use British, Ulster Scots or military-style symbolism rather than Irish language wording. This image has strong editorial value for coverage of Belfast murals, loyalist political imagery, the Shankill Road, Red Hand Commando symbolism, Northern Ireland politics, The Troubles, paramilitary visual culture, contested heritage, community identity and post-conflict street art. It should be treated as documentary evidence of a loyalist paramilitary mural rather than promotional imagery. The wall painting is useful for features on mural tours, political tourism, urban memory, sectarian geography, working-class housing areas, conflict legacy, public symbolism and the way Belfast streets became visual records of allegiance, remembrance and contested history. The overcast daylight, railings, terrace housing and narrow pavement give the scene a direct neighbourhood context, showing that such murals sit within everyday residential environments rather than formal galleries or museums. The image also suits wider searches on Unionist and Loyalist murals, Red Hand of Ulster iconography, Irish language in loyalist contexts, community commemoration, conflict studies, Northern Ireland heritage and documentary photography of political street art.
Glenwood Street, Shankill, West Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT13.
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,memory,memories,shuttered,pride,remembering,shopfront,County Antrim,pink,Shankill,memorial,closed,the,historic,BT13,mural,off,rd,224,shop,past,shutter,with,front,Belfast,Northern Ireland,UFF,band,outside,BT13 2BJ,Unionist,society,societies,community,terraced,terrace
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy HDWT47 - . A grounded documentary photograph made at 224 Shankill Rd, Belfast, County Antrim, BT13 2BJ in 2016, combining the immediate subject with evidence of the surrounding streetscape, public realm, business activity or local character. The image documents Shankill Historical Society and band shop, 224 Shankill Rd, Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, Ireland, BT13 2BJ. Other connected aspects include everyday life, small business, contemporary social history, arts destination, documentary photography, specialist retailer, period detail, creative culture, community identity, historical comparison, regional arts scene, live performance, customer footfall, and performance venue. The modern context includes continuing discussion of town-centre regeneration, store closures and the resilience of independent shops in an online retail economy. For current editorial use, audience access and creative industries provide additional context, especially through the role of cultural venues in sustaining city-centre activity. The archival value lies partly in recording local activity and public use around 224 Shankill Rd, Belfast, County Antrim, BT13 2BJ before refurbishment alters the character of the place. A second descriptive layer includes town-centre economy, high-street commerce, changing land use, regional identity, local trading, music history, commercial streetscape, and visual archive. Details involving County, Historical, Northern, Society, and Ireland make the image more specific than a generic view and strengthen its local or historical value. For 224 Shankill Rd, Belfast, County Antrim, BT13 2BJ, 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 town-centre regeneration and the resilience of independent shops in an online retail economy as part of the longer story of 224 Shankill Rd, Belfast, County Antrim, BT13 2BJ.
224 Shankill Rd, Belfast, County Antrim, BT13 2BJ
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Keywords: off,memorial,UFF,Unionist,mural,Shankill,rd,Northern Ireland,GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,pink,BT13,224,Belfast,County Antrim,BT13 2BJ,historic,shopfront,shop,front,outside,remembering,the,past,with,pride,band,closed,shutter,shuttered,memory,memories,society,societies,community,terraced,terrace
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy HDWT4D - . This location-specific image from 224 Shankill Rd, Belfast, County Antrim, BT13 2BJ in 2016 provides a visual record of the subject in everyday context, useful for both contemporary editorial work and later historical comparison. The main point of reference is Shankill Historical Society and band shop, 224 Shankill Rd, Belfast, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, Ireland, BT13 2BJ. Another layer of the photograph includes performance venue, regional arts scene, retail property, street-level business, local cultural identity, documentary photography, creative culture, creative industries, regional identity, commercial streetscape, local trading, arts destination, customer footfall, and community identity. In present-day coverage, the subject reaches into business rates and independent business, not least because of the role of small retailers in maintaining active town centres. Today's relevance is strengthened by venue survival, cultural tourism and the continuing question of the financial pressure faced by many galleries and performance venues. Future viewers can use this scene from 224 Shankill Rd, Belfast, County Antrim, BT13 2BJ to compare equipment and working practice with whatever follows after different community use. The surrounding story also includes place identity, high-street commerce, gallery space, visual archive, specialist retailer, contemporary social history, town-centre economy, and public realm. Details involving Antrim, Society, Ireland, Shankill, and Belfast make the image more specific than a generic view and strengthen its local or historical value. For 224 Shankill Rd, Belfast, County Antrim, BT13 2BJ, the photograph contributes to a cumulative visual history in which changes in use, signs, access and appearance can be traced over time. The scene captures part of the area's social history as a date-specific reference. The period view preserves details of everyday use for later comparison.
224 Shankill Rd, Belfast, County Antrim, BT13 2BJ
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Keywords: uk,Britain,British,pound,pounds,currency,Europe,banknotes,close,up,close-up,notes,still-life,stilllife,system,capital,capitalist,system,capitalism,closeup,cut-outs,cut,out,finances,financial,crisis,nobody,notes rbs bos clydesdale banks,Tartan Economy,welfare reform,Gotonysmith,retail-bank,retail,banknote,Scots,economy,economic,crisis,tax,HB,benefit,universal,welfare reform wallpaper landscape horizontal city,business,stack,pile,cash,wealth,wealthy,prosperity,mean,institutions invest,stock,speculate cash wonga prosperous,prosper,prosperity,wealth,wealthy,rich,poor,success,successful pile tartan,economy,crash,recession,British,Union,unionist,45,55,banknotes,Charter,Act,1844,coinage,Commissioners,for,Revenue,and,Customs,of,Issue,Universal benefit
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy EDR5TA - Sterling banknotes are the banknotes in circulation in the British Islands (encompassing the United Kingdom and the British Crown dependencies), denominated in pounds sterling (symbol: £
ISO 4217 currency code GBP). One pound is equivalent to 100 pence.
The pound is the official currency of the United Kingdom and the Crown dependencies of Britain. Three British Overseas Territories also have currencies called pounds which are at par with the pound sterling.
The Bank of England does act as a central bank in that it has a monopoly on issuing banknotes in England and Wales, and regulates the issues of banks in Scotland.
The issuing of retail-bank banknotes in Scotland is subject to the Bank Charter Act 1844, Banknotes (Scotland) Act 1845, the Currency and Bank Notes Act 1928, and the Coinage Act 1971. Pursuant to some of these statutes, the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs publishes an account of the Amount of Notes authorised by Law to be issued by the several Banks of Issue in Scotland, and the Average Amount of Notes in Circulation, and of Bank of England Notes and Coin held in the London Gazette. See for example Gazette Issue 58254 published 21 February 2007 at page 2544
Scotland, United Kingdom
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Keywords: uk,Britain,British,pound,pounds,currency,Europe,banknotes,close,up,close-up,notes,still-life,stilllife,system,capital,capitalist,system,capitalism,closeup,cut-outs,cut,out,finances,financial,crisis,nobody,notes rbs bos clydesdale banks,Tartan Economy,welfare reform,Gotonysmith,retail-bank,retail,banknote,Scots,economy,economic,crisis,tax,HB,benefit,universal,welfare reform wallpaper landscape horizontal city,business,stack,pile,cash,wealth,wealthy,prosperity,mean,institutions invest,stock,speculate cash wonga prosperous,prosper,prosperity,wealth,wealthy,rich,poor,success,successful pile tartan,economy,crash,recession,British,Union,unionist,45,55,banknotes,Charter,Act,1844,coinage,Commissioners,for,Revenue,and,Customs,of,Issue,Universal benefit
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy EDR5TC - Sterling banknotes are the banknotes in circulation in the British Islands (encompassing the United Kingdom and the British Crown dependencies), denominated in pounds sterling (symbol: £
ISO 4217 currency code GBP). One pound is equivalent to 100 pence.
The pound is the official currency of the United Kingdom and the Crown dependencies of Britain. Three British Overseas Territories also have currencies called pounds which are at par with the pound sterling.
The Bank of England does act as a central bank in that it has a monopoly on issuing banknotes in England and Wales, and regulates the issues of banks in Scotland.
The issuing of retail-bank banknotes in Scotland is subject to the Bank Charter Act 1844, Banknotes (Scotland) Act 1845, the Currency and Bank Notes Act 1928, and the Coinage Act 1971. Pursuant to some of these statutes, the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs publishes an account of the Amount of Notes authorised by Law to be issued by the several Banks of Issue in Scotland, and the Average Amount of Notes in Circulation, and of Bank of England Notes and Coin held in the London Gazette. See for example Gazette Issue 58254 published 21 February 2007 at page 2544
Scotland, United Kingdom
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Keywords: uk,Britain,British,pound,pounds,currency,Europe,banknotes,close,up,close-up,notes,still-life,stilllife,system,capital,capitalist,system,capitalism,closeup,cut-outs,cut,out,finances,financial,crisis,nobody,notes rbs bos clydesdale banks,Tartan Economy,welfare reform,Gotonysmith,retail-bank,retail,banknote,Scots,economy,economic,crisis,tax,HB,benefit,universal,welfare reform wallpaper landscape horizontal city,business,stack,pile,cash,wealth,wealthy,prosperity,mean,institutions invest,stock,speculate cash wonga prosperous,prosper,prosperity,wealth,wealthy,rich,poor,success,successful pile tartan,economy,crash,recession,British,Union,unionist,45,55,banknotes,Charter,Act,1844,coinage,Commissioners,for,Revenue,and,Customs,of,Issue,Universal benefit,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy EDR5TG - Sterling banknotes are the banknotes in circulation in the British Islands (encompassing the United Kingdom and the British Crown dependencies), denominated in pounds sterling (symbol: £
ISO 4217 currency code GBP). One pound is equivalent to 100 pence.
The pound is the official currency of the United Kingdom and the Crown dependencies of Britain. Three British Overseas Territories also have currencies called pounds which are at par with the pound sterling.
The Bank of England does act as a central bank in that it has a monopoly on issuing banknotes in England and Wales, and regulates the issues of banks in Scotland.
The issuing of retail-bank banknotes in Scotland is subject to the Bank Charter Act 1844, Banknotes (Scotland) Act 1845, the Currency and Bank Notes Act 1928, and the Coinage Act 1971. Pursuant to some of these statutes, the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs publishes an account of the Amount of Notes authorised by Law to be issued by the several Banks of Issue in Scotland, and the Average Amount of Notes in Circulation, and of Bank of England Notes and Coin held in the London Gazette. See for example Gazette Issue 58254 published 21 February 2007 at page 2544
Scotland, United Kingdom
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Keywords: uk,Britain,British,pound,pounds,currency,Europe,banknotes,close,up,close-up,notes,still-life,stilllife,system,capital,capitalist,system,capitalism,closeup,cut-outs,cut,out,finances,financial,crisis,nobody,notes rbs bos clydesdale banks,Tartan Economy,welfare reform,Gotonysmith,retail-bank,retail,banknote,Scots,economy,economic,crisis,tax,HB,benefit,universal,welfare reform wallpaper landscape horizontal city,business,stack,pile,cash,wealth,wealthy,prosperity,mean,institutions invest,stock,speculate cash wonga prosperous,prosper,prosperity,wealth,wealthy,rich,poor,success,successful pile tartan,economy,crash,recession,British,Union,unionist,45,55,banknotes,Charter,Act,1844,coinage,Commissioners,for,Revenue,and,Customs,of,Issue,Universal benefit
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy EDR5TK - Sterling banknotes are the banknotes in circulation in the British Islands (encompassing the United Kingdom and the British Crown dependencies), denominated in pounds sterling (symbol: £
ISO 4217 currency code GBP). One pound is equivalent to 100 pence.
The pound is the official currency of the United Kingdom and the Crown dependencies of Britain. Three British Overseas Territories also have currencies called pounds which are at par with the pound sterling.
The Bank of England does act as a central bank in that it has a monopoly on issuing banknotes in England and Wales, and regulates the issues of banks in Scotland.
The issuing of retail-bank banknotes in Scotland is subject to the Bank Charter Act 1844, Banknotes (Scotland) Act 1845, the Currency and Bank Notes Act 1928, and the Coinage Act 1971. Pursuant to some of these statutes, the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs publishes an account of the Amount of Notes authorised by Law to be issued by the several Banks of Issue in Scotland, and the Average Amount of Notes in Circulation, and of Bank of England Notes and Coin held in the London Gazette. See for example Gazette Issue 58254 published 21 February 2007 at page 2544
Scotland, United Kingdom
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Keywords: uk,Britain,British,pound,pounds,currency,Europe,banknotes,close,up,close-up,notes,still-life,stilllife,system,capital,capitalist,system,capitalism,closeup,cut-outs,cut,out,finances,financial,crisis,nobody,notes rbs bos clydesdale banks,Tartan Economy,welfare reform,Gotonysmith,retail-bank,retail,banknote,Scots,economy,economic,crisis,tax,HB,benefit,universal,welfare reform wallpaper landscape horizontal city,business,stack,pile,cash,wealth,wealthy,prosperity,mean,institutions invest,stock,speculate cash wonga prosperous,prosper,prosperity,wealth,wealthy,rich,poor,success,successful pile tartan,economy,crash,recession,British,Union,unionist,45,55,banknotes,Charter,Act,1844,coinage,Commissioners,for,Revenue,and,Customs,of,Issue,Universal benefit,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy EDR5TP - Sterling banknotes are the banknotes in circulation in the British Islands (encompassing the United Kingdom and the British Crown dependencies), denominated in pounds sterling (symbol: £
ISO 4217 currency code GBP). One pound is equivalent to 100 pence.
The pound is the official currency of the United Kingdom and the Crown dependencies of Britain. Three British Overseas Territories also have currencies called pounds which are at par with the pound sterling.
The Bank of England does act as a central bank in that it has a monopoly on issuing banknotes in England and Wales, and regulates the issues of banks in Scotland.
The issuing of retail-bank banknotes in Scotland is subject to the Bank Charter Act 1844, Banknotes (Scotland) Act 1845, the Currency and Bank Notes Act 1928, and the Coinage Act 1971. Pursuant to some of these statutes, the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs publishes an account of the Amount of Notes authorised by Law to be issued by the several Banks of Issue in Scotland, and the Average Amount of Notes in Circulation, and of Bank of England Notes and Coin held in the London Gazette. See for example Gazette Issue 58254 published 21 February 2007 at page 2544
Scotland, United Kingdom
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Keywords: uk,Britain,British,pound,pounds,currency,Europe,banknotes,close,up,close-up,notes,still-life,stilllife,system,capital,capitalist,system,capitalism,closeup,cut-outs,cut,out,finances,financial,crisis,nobody,notes rbs bos clydesdale banks,Tartan Economy,welfare reform,Gotonysmith,retail-bank,retail,banknote,Scots,economy,economic,crisis,tax,HB,benefit,universal,welfare reform wallpaper landscape horizontal city,business,stack,pile,cash,wealth,wealthy,prosperity,mean,institutions invest,stock,speculate cash wonga prosperous,prosper,prosperity,wealth,wealthy,rich,poor,success,successful pile tartan,economy,crash,recession,British,Union,unionist,45,55,banknotes,Charter,Act,1844,coinage,Commissioners,for,Revenue,and,Customs,of,Issue,Universal benefit
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy EDR5TX - Sterling banknotes are the banknotes in circulation in the British Islands (encompassing the United Kingdom and the British Crown dependencies), denominated in pounds sterling (symbol: £
ISO 4217 currency code GBP). One pound is equivalent to 100 pence.
The pound is the official currency of the United Kingdom and the Crown dependencies of Britain. Three British Overseas Territories also have currencies called pounds which are at par with the pound sterling.
The Bank of England does act as a central bank in that it has a monopoly on issuing banknotes in England and Wales, and regulates the issues of banks in Scotland.
The issuing of retail-bank banknotes in Scotland is subject to the Bank Charter Act 1844, Banknotes (Scotland) Act 1845, the Currency and Bank Notes Act 1928, and the Coinage Act 1971. Pursuant to some of these statutes, the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs publishes an account of the Amount of Notes authorised by Law to be issued by the several Banks of Issue in Scotland, and the Average Amount of Notes in Circulation, and of Bank of England Notes and Coin held in the London Gazette. See for example Gazette Issue 58254 published 21 February 2007 at page 2544
Scotland, United Kingdom
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Keywords: uk,Britain,British,pound,pounds,currency,Europe,banknotes,close,up,close-up,notes,still-life,stilllife,system,capital,capitalist,system,capitalism,closeup,cut-outs,cut,out,finances,financial,crisis,nobody,notes rbs bos clydesdale banks,Tartan Economy,welfare reform,Gotonysmith,retail-bank,retail,banknote,Scots,economy,economic,crisis,tax,HB,benefit,universal,welfare reform wallpaper landscape horizontal city,business,stack,pile,cash,wealth,wealthy,prosperity,mean,institutions invest,stock,speculate cash wonga prosperous,prosper,prosperity,wealth,wealthy,rich,poor,success,successful pile tartan,economy,crash,recession,British,Union,unionist,45,55,banknotes,Charter,Act,1844,coinage,Commissioners,for,Revenue,and,Customs,of,Issue,Universal benefit,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy EDR5WE - Sterling banknotes are the banknotes in circulation in the British Islands (encompassing the United Kingdom and the British Crown dependencies), denominated in pounds sterling (symbol: £
ISO 4217 currency code GBP). One pound is equivalent to 100 pence.
The pound is the official currency of the United Kingdom and the Crown dependencies of Britain. Three British Overseas Territories also have currencies called pounds which are at par with the pound sterling.
The Bank of England does act as a central bank in that it has a monopoly on issuing banknotes in England and Wales, and regulates the issues of banks in Scotland.
The issuing of retail-bank banknotes in Scotland is subject to the Bank Charter Act 1844, Banknotes (Scotland) Act 1845, the Currency and Bank Notes Act 1928, and the Coinage Act 1971. Pursuant to some of these statutes, the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs publishes an account of the Amount of Notes authorised by Law to be issued by the several Banks of Issue in Scotland, and the Average Amount of Notes in Circulation, and of Bank of England Notes and Coin held in the London Gazette. See for example Gazette Issue 58254 published 21 February 2007 at page 2544
Scotland, United Kingdom
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Keywords: uk,Britain,British,pound,pounds,currency,Europe,banknotes,close,up,close-up,notes,still-life,stilllife,system,capital,capitalist,system,capitalism,closeup,cut-outs,cut,out,finances,financial,crisis,nobody,notes rbs bos clydesdale banks,Tartan Economy,welfare reform,Gotonysmith,retail-bank,retail,banknote,Scots,economy,economic,crisis,tax,HB,benefit,universal,welfare reform wallpaper landscape horizontal city,business,stack,pile,cash,wealth,wealthy,prosperity,mean,institutions invest,stock,speculate cash wonga prosperous,prosper,prosperity,wealth,wealthy,rich,poor,success,successful pile tartan,economy,crash,recession,British,Union,unionist,45,55,banknotes,Charter,Act,1844,coinage,Commissioners,for,Revenue,and,Customs,of,Issue,Universal benefit
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy EDR5WX - Sterling banknotes are the banknotes in circulation in the British Islands (encompassing the United Kingdom and the British Crown dependencies), denominated in pounds sterling (symbol: £
ISO 4217 currency code GBP). One pound is equivalent to 100 pence.
The pound is the official currency of the United Kingdom and the Crown dependencies of Britain. Three British Overseas Territories also have currencies called pounds which are at par with the pound sterling.
The Bank of England does act as a central bank in that it has a monopoly on issuing banknotes in England and Wales, and regulates the issues of banks in Scotland.
The issuing of retail-bank banknotes in Scotland is subject to the Bank Charter Act 1844, Banknotes (Scotland) Act 1845, the Currency and Bank Notes Act 1928, and the Coinage Act 1971. Pursuant to some of these statutes, the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs publishes an account of the Amount of Notes authorised by Law to be issued by the several Banks of Issue in Scotland, and the Average Amount of Notes in Circulation, and of Bank of England Notes and Coin held in the London Gazette. See for example Gazette Issue 58254 published 21 February 2007 at page 2544
Scotland, United Kingdom
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Keywords: uk,Britain,British,pound,pounds,currency,Europe,banknotes,close,up,close-up,notes,still-life,stilllife,system,capital,capitalist,system,capitalism,closeup,cut-outs,cut,out,finances,financial,crisis,nobody,notes rbs bos clydesdale banks,Tartan Economy,welfare reform,Gotonysmith,retail-bank,retail,banknote,Scots,economy,economic,crisis,tax,HB,benefit,universal,welfare reform wallpaper landscape horizontal city,business,stack,pile,cash,wealth,wealthy,prosperity,mean,institutions invest,stock,speculate cash wonga prosperous,prosper,prosperity,wealth,wealthy,rich,poor,success,successful pile tartan,economy,crash,recession,British,Union,unionist,45,55,banknotes,Charter,Act,1844,coinage,Commissioners,for,Revenue,and,Customs,of,Issue,Universal benefit
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy EDR62J - Sterling banknotes are the banknotes in circulation in the British Islands (encompassing the United Kingdom and the British Crown dependencies), denominated in pounds sterling (symbol: £
ISO 4217 currency code GBP). One pound is equivalent to 100 pence.
The pound is the official currency of the United Kingdom and the Crown dependencies of Britain. Three British Overseas Territories also have currencies called pounds which are at par with the pound sterling.
The Bank of England does act as a central bank in that it has a monopoly on issuing banknotes in England and Wales, and regulates the issues of banks in Scotland.
The issuing of retail-bank banknotes in Scotland is subject to the Bank Charter Act 1844, Banknotes (Scotland) Act 1845, the Currency and Bank Notes Act 1928, and the Coinage Act 1971. Pursuant to some of these statutes, the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs publishes an account of the Amount of Notes authorised by Law to be issued by the several Banks of Issue in Scotland, and the Average Amount of Notes in Circulation, and of Bank of England Notes and Coin held in the London Gazette. See for example Gazette Issue 58254 published 21 February 2007 at page 2544
Scotland, United Kingdom
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Keywords: uk,Britain,British,pound,pounds,currency,Europe,banknotes,close,up,close-up,notes,still-life,stilllife,system,capital,capitalist,system,capitalism,closeup,cut-outs,cut,out,finances,financial,crisis,nobody,notes rbs bos clydesdale banks,Tartan Economy,welfare reform,Gotonysmith,retail-bank,retail,banknote,Scots,economy,economic,crisis,tax,HB,benefit,universal,welfare reform wallpaper landscape horizontal city,business,stack,pile,cash,wealth,wealthy,prosperity,mean,institutions invest,stock,speculate cash wonga prosperous,prosper,prosperity,wealth,wealthy,rich,poor,success,successful pile tartan,economy,crash,recession,British,Union,unionist,45,55,banknotes,Charter,Act,1844,coinage,Commissioners,for,Revenue,and,Customs,of,Issue,Universal benefit,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy EDR63J - Sterling banknotes are the banknotes in circulation in the British Islands (encompassing the United Kingdom and the British Crown dependencies), denominated in pounds sterling (symbol: £
ISO 4217 currency code GBP). One pound is equivalent to 100 pence.
The pound is the official currency of the United Kingdom and the Crown dependencies of Britain. Three British Overseas Territories also have currencies called pounds which are at par with the pound sterling.
The Bank of England does act as a central bank in that it has a monopoly on issuing banknotes in England and Wales, and regulates the issues of banks in Scotland.
The issuing of retail-bank banknotes in Scotland is subject to the Bank Charter Act 1844, Banknotes (Scotland) Act 1845, the Currency and Bank Notes Act 1928, and the Coinage Act 1971. Pursuant to some of these statutes, the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs publishes an account of the Amount of Notes authorised by Law to be issued by the several Banks of Issue in Scotland, and the Average Amount of Notes in Circulation, and of Bank of England Notes and Coin held in the London Gazette. See for example Gazette Issue 58254 published 21 February 2007 at page 2544
Scotland, United Kingdom
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Keywords: uk,Britain,British,pound,pounds,currency,Europe,banknotes,close,up,close-up,notes,still-life,stilllife,system,capital,capitalist,system,capitalism,closeup,cut-outs,cut,out,finances,financial,crisis,nobody,notes rbs bos clydesdale banks,Tartan Economy,welfare reform,Gotonysmith,retail-bank,retail,banknote,Scots,economy,economic,crisis,tax,HB,benefit,universal,welfare reform wallpaper landscape horizontal city,business,stack,pile,cash,wealth,wealthy,prosperity,mean,institutions invest,stock,speculate cash wonga prosperous,prosper,prosperity,wealth,wealthy,rich,poor,success,successful pile tartan,economy,crash,recession,British,Union,unionist,45,55,banknotes,Charter,Act,1844,coinage,Commissioners,for,Revenue,and,Customs,of,Issue,Universal benefit,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy EDR644 - Sterling banknotes are the banknotes in circulation in the British Islands (encompassing the United Kingdom and the British Crown dependencies), denominated in pounds sterling (symbol: £
ISO 4217 currency code GBP). One pound is equivalent to 100 pence.
The pound is the official currency of the United Kingdom and the Crown dependencies of Britain. Three British Overseas Territories also have currencies called pounds which are at par with the pound sterling.
The Bank of England does act as a central bank in that it has a monopoly on issuing banknotes in England and Wales, and regulates the issues of banks in Scotland.
The issuing of retail-bank banknotes in Scotland is subject to the Bank Charter Act 1844, Banknotes (Scotland) Act 1845, the Currency and Bank Notes Act 1928, and the Coinage Act 1971. Pursuant to some of these statutes, the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs publishes an account of the Amount of Notes authorised by Law to be issued by the several Banks of Issue in Scotland, and the Average Amount of Notes in Circulation, and of Bank of England Notes and Coin held in the London Gazette. See for example Gazette Issue 58254 published 21 February 2007 at page 2544
Scotland, United Kingdom
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Keywords: uk,Britain,British,pound,pounds,currency,Europe,banknotes,close,up,close-up,notes,still-life,stilllife,system,capital,capitalist,system,capitalism,closeup,cut-outs,cut,out,finances,financial,crisis,nobody,notes rbs bos clydesdale banks,Tartan Economy,welfare reform,Gotonysmith,retail-bank,retail,banknote,Scots,economy,economic,crisis,tax,HB,benefit,universal,welfare reform wallpaper landscape horizontal city,business,stack,pile,cash,wealth,wealthy,prosperity,mean,institutions invest,stock,speculate cash wonga prosperous,prosper,prosperity,wealth,wealthy,rich,poor,success,successful pile tartan,economy,crash,recession,British,Union,unionist,45,55,banknotes,Charter,Act,1844,coinage,Commissioners,for,Revenue,and,Customs,of,Issue,Universal benefit
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy EDR64G - Sterling banknotes are the banknotes in circulation in the British Islands (encompassing the United Kingdom and the British Crown dependencies), denominated in pounds sterling (symbol: £
ISO 4217 currency code GBP). One pound is equivalent to 100 pence.
The pound is the official currency of the United Kingdom and the Crown dependencies of Britain. Three British Overseas Territories also have currencies called pounds which are at par with the pound sterling.
The Bank of England does act as a central bank in that it has a monopoly on issuing banknotes in England and Wales, and regulates the issues of banks in Scotland.
The issuing of retail-bank banknotes in Scotland is subject to the Bank Charter Act 1844, Banknotes (Scotland) Act 1845, the Currency and Bank Notes Act 1928, and the Coinage Act 1971. Pursuant to some of these statutes, the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs publishes an account of the Amount of Notes authorised by Law to be issued by the several Banks of Issue in Scotland, and the Average Amount of Notes in Circulation, and of Bank of England Notes and Coin held in the London Gazette. See for example Gazette Issue 58254 published 21 February 2007 at page 2544
Scotland, United Kingdom
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Keywords: uk,Britain,British,pound,pounds,currency,Europe,banknotes,close,up,close-up,notes,still-life,stilllife,system,capital,capitalist,system,capitalism,closeup,cut-outs,cut,out,finances,financial,crisis,nobody,notes rbs bos clydesdale banks,Tartan Economy,welfare reform,Gotonysmith,retail-bank,retail,banknote,Scots,economy,economic,crisis,tax,HB,benefit,universal,welfare reform wallpaper landscape horizontal city,business,stack,pile,cash,wealth,wealthy,prosperity,mean,institutions invest,stock,speculate cash wonga prosperous,prosper,prosperity,wealth,wealthy,rich,poor,success,successful pile tartan,economy,crash,recession,British,Union,unionist,45,55,banknotes,Charter,Act,1844,coinage,Commissioners,for,Revenue,and,Customs,of,Issue,Universal benefit,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy EDR64K - Sterling banknotes are the banknotes in circulation in the British Islands (encompassing the United Kingdom and the British Crown dependencies), denominated in pounds sterling (symbol: £
ISO 4217 currency code GBP). One pound is equivalent to 100 pence.
The pound is the official currency of the United Kingdom and the Crown dependencies of Britain. Three British Overseas Territories also have currencies called pounds which are at par with the pound sterling.
The Bank of England does act as a central bank in that it has a monopoly on issuing banknotes in England and Wales, and regulates the issues of banks in Scotland.
The issuing of retail-bank banknotes in Scotland is subject to the Bank Charter Act 1844, Banknotes (Scotland) Act 1845, the Currency and Bank Notes Act 1928, and the Coinage Act 1971. Pursuant to some of these statutes, the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs publishes an account of the Amount of Notes authorised by Law to be issued by the several Banks of Issue in Scotland, and the Average Amount of Notes in Circulation, and of Bank of England Notes and Coin held in the London Gazette. See for example Gazette Issue 58254 published 21 February 2007 at page 2544
Scotland, United Kingdom
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Keywords: uk,Britain,British,pound,pounds,currency,Europe,banknotes,close,up,close-up,notes,still-life,stilllife,system,capital,capitalist,system,capitalism,closeup,cut-outs,cut,out,finances,financial,crisis,nobody,notes rbs bos clydesdale banks,Tartan Economy,welfare reform,Gotonysmith,retail-bank,retail,banknote,Scots,economy,economic,crisis,tax,HB,benefit,universal,welfare reform wallpaper landscape horizontal city,business,stack,pile,cash,wealth,wealthy,prosperity,mean,institutions invest,stock,speculate cash wonga prosperous,prosper,prosperity,wealth,wealthy,rich,poor,success,successful pile tartan,economy,crash,recession,British,Union,unionist,45,55,banknotes,Charter,Act,1844,coinage,Commissioners,for,Revenue,and,Customs,of,Issue,Universal benefit,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy EDR64P - Sterling banknotes are the banknotes in circulation in the British Islands (encompassing the United Kingdom and the British Crown dependencies), denominated in pounds sterling (symbol: £
ISO 4217 currency code GBP). One pound is equivalent to 100 pence.
The pound is the official currency of the United Kingdom and the Crown dependencies of Britain. Three British Overseas Territories also have currencies called pounds which are at par with the pound sterling.
The Bank of England does act as a central bank in that it has a monopoly on issuing banknotes in England and Wales, and regulates the issues of banks in Scotland.
The issuing of retail-bank banknotes in Scotland is subject to the Bank Charter Act 1844, Banknotes (Scotland) Act 1845, the Currency and Bank Notes Act 1928, and the Coinage Act 1971. Pursuant to some of these statutes, the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs publishes an account of the Amount of Notes authorised by Law to be issued by the several Banks of Issue in Scotland, and the Average Amount of Notes in Circulation, and of Bank of England Notes and Coin held in the London Gazette. See for example Gazette Issue 58254 published 21 February 2007 at page 2544
Scotland, United Kingdom
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Keywords: uk,Britain,British,pound,pounds,currency,Europe,banknotes,close,up,close-up,notes,still-life,stilllife,system,capital,capitalist,system,capitalism,closeup,cut-outs,cut,out,finances,financial,crisis,nobody,notes rbs bos clydesdale banks,Tartan Economy,welfare reform,Gotonysmith,retail-bank,retail,banknote,Scots,economy,economic,crisis,tax,HB,benefit,universal,welfare reform wallpaper landscape horizontal city,business,stack,pile,cash,wealth,wealthy,prosperity,mean,institutions invest,stock,speculate cash wonga prosperous,prosper,prosperity,wealth,wealthy,rich,poor,success,successful pile tartan,economy,crash,recession,British,Union,unionist,45,55,banknotes,Charter,Act,1844,coinage,Commissioners,for,Revenue,and,Customs,of,Issue,Universal benefit,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy EDR651 - Sterling banknotes are the banknotes in circulation in the British Islands (encompassing the United Kingdom and the British Crown dependencies), denominated in pounds sterling (symbol: £
ISO 4217 currency code GBP). One pound is equivalent to 100 pence.
The pound is the official currency of the United Kingdom and the Crown dependencies of Britain. Three British Overseas Territories also have currencies called pounds which are at par with the pound sterling.
The Bank of England does act as a central bank in that it has a monopoly on issuing banknotes in England and Wales, and regulates the issues of banks in Scotland.
The issuing of retail-bank banknotes in Scotland is subject to the Bank Charter Act 1844, Banknotes (Scotland) Act 1845, the Currency and Bank Notes Act 1928, and the Coinage Act 1971. Pursuant to some of these statutes, the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs publishes an account of the Amount of Notes authorised by Law to be issued by the several Banks of Issue in Scotland, and the Average Amount of Notes in Circulation, and of Bank of England Notes and Coin held in the London Gazette. See for example Gazette Issue 58254 published 21 February 2007 at page 2544
Scotland, United Kingdom
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,HotpixUK,l,south,Northern Ireland,UK,unionist,wall art,political,paramilitary,paramilitaries,Troubles,legacy,peace process,sectarian,Protestant community,identity,Quis Separabit,street art,iconography,symbolism,Orange,culture,contested space,divided,city,conflict,memory,post-conflict,Good Friday Agreement,working class,territorial,marking,community,graffiti,urban history,tourism,NI troubles
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy HEEF91 - Unionist loyalist mural in Sandy Row, South Belfast, photographed on a gable end wall beside a small paved public space with red, white and blue bollards and a lamppost in the foreground. The mural carries the words You are now entering Loyalist Sandy Row, heartland of South Belfast, Ulster Freedom Fighters and includes clenched red fists, a masked gunman figure and the phrase Quis Separabit , a Latin unionist motto meaning Who shall separate us . The image is a strong editorial stock photograph for Northern Ireland politics, loyalist iconography, contested identity, murals, sectarian geography, urban history, peace process legacy, paramilitary symbolism and the visual culture of Belfast streets. Sandy Row is a long-established loyalist and unionist district close to Belfast city centre, historically associated with working class Protestant communities, Orange Order culture, flags, murals and political wall art. The reference to the Ulster Freedom Fighters is significant because the UFF name was used by the Ulster Defence Association, a loyalist paramilitary organisation involved in violence during the Troubles and later proscribed as a terrorist organisation. The photograph should be used in a careful documentary and editorial context rather than as decorative celebration. Visible details include the pale blue painted wall, large black block lettering, red clenched fists, masked armed figure, brick paving, colour-coded bollards, nearby housing, trees and the overcast Belfast sky. It can illustrate articles on loyalist areas, paramilitary murals, community identity, territorial marking, sectarian symbolism, murals after the Good Friday Agreement, Belfast tourism, conflict memory, urban regeneration and the complicated role of political art in post-conflict Northern Ireland. The image also works for discussions about how walls, slogans, flags and public art shape perceptions of belonging, exclusion, intimidation, heritage and memory in divided cities.
Sandy Row, West Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK BT12 5ET
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy HEEG4B - Murals in Northern Ireland have become symbols of Northern Ireland, depicting the region's past and present political and religious divisions.
Belfast and Derry contain arguably the most famous political murals in Europe. It is believed that almost 2,000 murals have been documented since the 1970s. In 2014, the book, The Belfast Mural Guide estimated that, in Belfast, there were approximately 300 quality murals on display, with many more in varying degrees of age and decay. Murals commemorate, communicate and display aspects of culture and history. The themes of murals often reflect what is important to a particular community. A mural therefore exists to express an idea or message and could generally be seen as reflecting values held dear to that community.
In Irish republican areas the themes of murals can range from the 1981 Irish hunger strike, with particular emphasis on strike leader Bobby Sands
murals of international solidarity with revolutionary groups are equally common, as are those which highlight a particular issue, for example the Ballymurphy Massacre or the McGurk's Bar bombing. In working class unionist communities, murals are used to promote Ulster loyalist paramilitary groups such as the Ulster Defence Association and Ulster Volunteer Force and commemorate their deceased members. However traditional themes such as William III of England and the Battle of the Boyne, the Battle of the Somme and the 36th Ulster Division are equally common
West Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
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Keywords: Boy kicking ball Shankill Road Mural Belfast,Northern Ireland,UK,BT13,2AA,near,Ballysillan,Unionist,British,part,of,Ireland,The,Peoples,Army,1912-2002,20,years,of,resistance,Belfastmurals,murals,mural,monochrome,BW,B/W,No2,No5,gotonysmith,red,pullover,top,red,and,grey,gray,UDF,Ulster,unionism,rd,Ulster,unionism,Northern,Ireland,NI,GB,UK,United,Kingdom,Protestant Protestantism Britishness symbols flag union jack selective color colour,gotonysmith,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy CEY9FY - . Boy kicking ball past the Shankill Road Mural, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK, BT13 2AA near Ballysillan. Photographed on 23 June 2005. In the longer view, murals, sculptures and civic artworks turn public space into a record of local culture
They can commemorate people and events, respond to politics, celebrate industry or simply enliven streets, while the artists' materials and styles place the work within a particular period. In historical terms, images of parents, children and couples combine personal emotion with wider social context
They can illustrate care, intergenerational relationships, childhood and companionship while also documenting the environment in which those interactions take place. Current 2026 relevance comes from the fact that public art and murals remain important to place-making, tourism and regeneration, particularly in city districts where street art has become part of the visitor economy
They also raise questions about conservation, ownership, temporary work and the rapid redevelopment of urban neighbourhoods. During 2026, contemporary editorial use often places ordinary family interaction within broader discussions of public space, services, wellbeing and community life. In historical terms, art in public and historic settings adds another layer to the built environment
Sculpture, mosaic, painting and street art can interpret heritage, provoke debate, memorialise communities or create landmarks, and photographs preserve works that may later change or disappear. From a heritage perspective, public art can become part of the identity of a street or neighbourhood, recording political ideas, community history, humour, memory and changing cultural tastes
Murals, sculpture and decorative art are especially valuable as documentary subjects because they may be altered, moved, weathered or removed. Additional high-relevance terminology includes visual culture, cultural identity, community art, urban art, and visual storytelling.
Shankill Road Mural, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK, BT13 2AA
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy D8HF37 - . A bus journey down the Shankill Road , a very British and Unionist area of Belfast. Looking at the subject's development, everyday journeys depend on an evolving network of vehicles, stops, stations and roads
Buses, cars, ferries and trams can become historical subjects within a few years as operators rebrand, fleets are replaced and infrastructure is rebuilt. As background, alternative photographic processes can make familiar subjects appear unfamiliar
Black-and-white and sepia evoke older photographic traditions, selective colour isolates a chosen detail, and infrared can render foliage and skies with striking tonal separation. For the 2026 context, transport policy increasingly emphasises decarbonisation, integration and reliable public services, while older diesel vehicles and legacy infrastructure provide a visual contrast with electric fleets and changing travel behaviour. Against the 2026 backdrop, these effects can be produced digitally with ease, but their usefulness still depends on the underlying subject and the visual information retained
Older examples also document the aesthetics of an era when strong selective colour and infrared processing were especially popular in creative digital photography. The wider historical story is that mobility is shaped by both technology and policy
Images of vehicles and transport infrastructure record changing design, accessibility, fuel use, ownership patterns and the ways towns organise movement. Historically, transport images are time capsules of technology and everyday mobility
Vehicle models, liveries, ticketing, road layouts and passenger behaviour evolution quickly, so photographs can chart the transition between generations of public and private transport. Additional high-relevance terminology includes public transport, passenger transport, transport history, urban transport, sustainable transport, commuter, road transport, low-emission transport, black and white, and monochrome.
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2K41M09 - BBC Alba signage above an entrance to the modern BBC Scotland headquarters at Pacific Quay in Glasgow, Scotland. The black and white channel logo is mounted on a projecting entrance canopy beneath the building's extensive glass curtain-wall facade. The photograph is taken from a low, sharply angled viewpoint, emphasising the height, geometry and contemporary architecture of the broadcasting complex.
BBC Alba is a Scottish Gaelic-language public television channel operated through a partnership between the BBC and MG Alba. Its name uses the Gaelic word for Scotland, while its programmes help bring Gaelic-language news, entertainment, music, sport, children's content and cultural coverage to viewers. The channel launched in 2008 and has become an important part of Scotland's minority-language broadcasting and wider efforts to maintain, promote and normalise the use of Scottish Gaelic.
The Pacific Quay complex is the principal headquarters of BBC Scotland and houses television, radio, production and newsroom facilities. Completed during the regeneration of former industrial and dockland areas beside the River Clyde, the glass-fronted building opened in 2007. It occupies a prominent waterfront location near Glasgow Science Centre, the SEC campus and other media and cultural organisations.
This architectural detail represents Scottish broadcasting, public service media, Gaelic cultural identity, indigenous and minority-language provision, digital television, creative industries and the regeneration of Glasgow's Clydeside waterfront. The visible BBC Alba branding also illustrates the importance of maintaining a distinctive identity for Gaelic programmes within the broader BBC Scotland broadcasting operation.
40 Pacific Quay, Glasgow, Scotland, UK, G51 1DA
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK,WA4 1NN,WA4,the,nazi,facist,fascists,anti-immigration,British,unionist,rhetoric,far-right,far,right,council,local,election,leaflets,leaflet,publicity,promotion,Daily Mail,readers,Telegraph,Torygraph,pure,race,racial,fears,Whilst Brits Freeze,white,minority,Tory,Conservative,immigrant,small boats
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2R0MKJ0 - . Patriotic Alternative far-right council election leaflets, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1NN - White Britons to be a minority. Photographed on 22 April 2023, this spring image records the subject in its real-world setting and provides a contemporary visual reference for the place, activity, object or organisation shown. The recorded location is Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1NN, adding precise geographical context for editorial, documentary, travel and local-history searches. Key searchable subjects associated with the scene include Warrington, Cheshire, WA4 1NN, WA4, nazi, facist, fascists, anti-immigration, unionist, rhetoric, far-right, far, providing natural SEO coverage without losing the specific documentary identity of the photograph. The wording and graphic design are important parts of the image, preserving contemporary language, typography, branding or campaigning material that may later disappear or change. The political or campaigning content is suitable for neutral editorial coverage of protest, organised labour, elections, public debate, campaigning, civil society and the way political messages are presented in public. Placards, posters, leaflets, slogans and demonstrations are valuable documentary evidence of a particular moment and can support later historical comparison without implying endorsement of the views displayed. 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.
Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1NN
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,Hotpixuk,@HotpixUK,HotpixUK,NI,IE,Irish,Housing,letters,spelled,out,social,spelled out,in,Scrabble letters,on a map of Northern Ireland,map,map of,DUP,unionist,Unionism,Sinn Féin,KPIs,performance,NIHE,Grainia Long,Housing Executive,housing,socialhousing,Council Housing,investment,contractor,Loyalist,backlog,KPI,UK,communities,council,Ireland UK
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2JCM8MC - . This location-specific image from the recorded location in 2020 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 Northern Irish Housing, spelled out in Scrabble letters, on a map of Northern Ireland. The broader subject matter reaches into contemporary city life, local history, before-and-after reference, community identity, community life, historical comparison, social history, local character, street-level documentary, visual archive, local identity, everyday life, public realm, and townscape record. Viewed from the mid-2020s, the subject also connects with public-realm change, local identity and how regeneration alters the character of familiar places. Small period details of local activity and public use at the recorded location may become more significant with time, particularly following different community use. The location also brings in everyday street life, changing streetscape, urban change, changing land use, city-centre activity, archival record, urban social history, and documentary photography. Details involving Ireland, spelled, Scrabble, Irish, and Housing make the image more specific than a generic view and strengthen its local or historical value. By fixing the subject within the recorded location, the image preserves more than the headline object or building: it records part of the locality's everyday history. Another strand within the photograph is public-realm change and the documentary importance of recording everyday urban environments as part of the longer story of the recorded location. The setting also helps illustrate commercial change and the documentary importance of recording everyday urban environments when considered against later change at the recorded location. It also preserves a trace of local identity within the wider story of the recorded location.
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,vote,trust,me,keep calm,unionist,unionism,denim,jacket,badge,slogan,voter,general,election,elections,can,you,people,the Tories,to,retain,&,protect,a,One,Nation,or,destroy,it,for,the,UK,continue,GB,British,nationalism,conference,Manchester mayor
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2NFGA7A - . Made at United Kingdom in 2023, this photograph records a real place and moment, preserving details that may later be altered by redevelopment, rebranding, changing ownership or different public use. At the centre of the view is Can you trust the Tories to retain & protect a One Nation Britain or destroy it for the UK ?. The frame also records themes of local character, historical comparison, shopfront economy, archival record, contemporary social history, local enterprise, specialist retailer, period detail, regional identity, customer footfall, social history, before-and-after reference, small business, and changing land use. Today's relevance is strengthened by business rates, store closures and the continuing question of how commercial property costs affect small retailers. The archival value lies partly in recording landscape treatment and surrounding development around United Kingdom before different community use alters the character of the place. Further associations within the scene are community identity, changing streetscape, retail property, town-centre trading, visual archive, street-level business, local history, and bricks-and-mortar retail. References to trust, Tories, destroy, retain, and protect give the picture a strong period identity and tie it closely to its named subject. The wider setting at United Kingdom matters because ordinary visual details often provide the strongest evidence of how a place actually looked and functioned. The image also provides a reference for business rates and how commercial property costs affect small retailers within the specific setting of United Kingdom. Another useful connection is independent business and how commercial property costs affect small retailers as part of the longer story of United Kingdom. The scene further reflects online shopping and the resilience of specialist shops in an online retail economy when considered against later change at United Kingdom.
United Kingdom
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,vote,me,keep calm,unionist,unionism,denim,jacket,badge,slogan,general,election,elections,border pool,Scottish,Referendum,Scotland,exit,breakup,of,GB,Great Britain,UK,British,annihilation,Maggie,Margaret,ERG,DUP,danger,Northern Ireland,politics,Westminster,defeats,Kemi Badenoch,Robert Jenrick,ReformUK,Nigel Farage
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2NFGAHG - . This location-specific image from the recorded location in 2023 provides a visual record of the subject in everyday context, useful for both contemporary editorial work and later historical comparison. The image documents Are the One Nation Tories finished - with a second requested Scottish Referendum on the horizon. Another layer of the photograph includes civic procession, Irish cultural identity, everyday life, regional identity, historical comparison, St Patrick's Day tradition, changing streetscape, Irish-British history, changing land use, diaspora celebration, community remembrance, contemporary social history, place identity, and local history. For current editorial use, public remembrance and tourism provide additional context, especially through how diaspora communities sustain national traditions in British towns. Small period details of signage and branding at the recorded location may become more significant with time, particularly following refurbishment. Other useful contextual ideas include before-and-after reference, community identity, documentary photography, local character, archival record, Irish heritage, Irish diaspora, and public realm. References to Scottish, horizon, Tories, second, and Referendum give the picture a strong period identity and tie it closely to its named subject. The period setting at the recorded location helps place the main subject within real social and physical surroundings rather than isolating it as an abstract object. The scene further reflects public remembrance and how Irish cultural events connect migration history with contemporary civic life within the specific setting of the recorded location. Its period value extends to migration and how diaspora communities sustain national traditions in British towns as part of the longer story of the recorded location. The record includes a trace of local identity within the wider story of the recorded location.
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,Sticker on a lamppost in Derry,No Border,Liz Truss,Ireland,assembly,intransigence,sticker,lamp,post,Derry,city,Londonderry,Sein Fein,democratic,unionist,party,politics,barriers,United Kingdom,border in the Irish sea,customs,free trade,strong feelings,emotions,United Ireland,Border Poll,Irish Border,British,Sausages,Windsor,agreement,framework,Rishi Sunak,power sharing,Stormont,Assembly,EU
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2JDH95B - Brexit: What is the Northern Ireland Protocol?
Northern Ireland Protocol - agreed with the European Union (EU) in 2019 - has been a source of tension since it came into force at the start of 2021.
Special trading arrangements were needed for Northern Ireland after the UK voted for Brexit in 2016. This is because it's the only part of the UK with a land border with an EU country - the Republic of Ireland.
Before Brexit, it was easy to transport goods across this border because both sides had the same EU trade rules. No checks or paperwork were necessary.
After Brexit, a new system was needed because the EU has strict food rules and requires border checks when certain goods - such as milk and eggs - arrive from non-EU countries.
UK and the EU agreed that protecting the 1998 Northern Ireland peace deal - the Good Friday Agreement - was an absolute priority. So, both sides signed the Northern Ireland Protocol as part of the Brexit withdrawal agreement, which is now part of international law.
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss says the Protocol has caused problems which had not been expected when the agreement was signed.
The government now wants to ditch parts of the deal.
It wants to create red lanes and green lanes for goods imported from Britain into Northern Ireland.
read more at https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/explainers-53724381
Derry City, Londonderry, Northern Ireland, UK
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy EDR637 - Sterling banknotes are the banknotes in circulation in the British Islands (encompassing the United Kingdom and the British Crown dependencies), denominated in pounds sterling (symbol: £
ISO 4217 currency code GBP). One pound is equivalent to 100 pence.
The pound is the official currency of the United Kingdom and the Crown dependencies of Britain. Three British Overseas Territories also have currencies called pounds which are at par with the pound sterling.
The Bank of England does act as a central bank in that it has a monopoly on issuing banknotes in England and Wales, and regulates the issues of banks in Scotland.
The issuing of retail-bank banknotes in Scotland is subject to the Bank Charter Act 1844, Banknotes (Scotland) Act 1845, the Currency and Bank Notes Act 1928, and the Coinage Act 1971. Pursuant to some of these statutes, the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs publishes an account of the Amount of Notes authorised by Law to be issued by the several Banks of Issue in Scotland, and the Average Amount of Notes in Circulation, and of Bank of England Notes and Coin held in the London Gazette. See for example Gazette Issue 58254 published 21 February 2007 at page 2544
Scotland, United Kingdom
