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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,IMG_0379,Fire,eater,performing,outside,Warrington Pride 2026,Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK,red-haired,performer,rainbow,outfit,burning,torches,Pride,LGBTQ+,culture,live,entertainment,street,theatre,equality,community,summer,flames,action,WA1,WA1 2NT,Time Sq
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 3EPRNKX - . Fire eater performing outside at Warrington Pride 2026 in Time Square, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK WA1 2NT. Photographed on 13 June 2026. The red-haired performer in a rainbow outfit leans back while manipulating burning torches, with Pride event banners and brick buildings visible behind. The combination of flames, expressive movement and urban Pride branding produces a vivid action image that documents the entertainment element of the town-centre festival. For streetscape, the historical context is that local place names and small landmarks can be as important to community history as nationally famous buildings
Streets, neighbourhood businesses and informal attractions provide reference points that may vanish during redevelopment or rebranding. Looking at pedestrian space, the longer history is that civic spaces often accumulate layers of architecture from different periods while retaining a stable role as meeting places and pedestrian routes. The background to interactive entertainment is that the shift from physical video media towards streaming and experience-led leisure is one of the clearest changes in recent consumer culture. For streetscape, the 2026 context is that regeneration, housing growth and changing high streets continue to alter many British towns, giving well-located photographs practical relevance for local-history comparison. In 2026, pedestrian space remains relevant because well-used squares remain important to tourism and local identity, while redesign projects often focus on accessibility, shade, planting and flexible event use. Related search language includes local history, place identity, townscape, local landmark, urban change, local character, public realm, place-making, historic comparison, town centre, local heritage, public square, urban design, city centre, courtyard, civic identity, and public life. Associated subject terminology includes urban heritage, cityscape, public event space, and leisure business.
Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK WA1 2NT
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,IMG_0415,Fire,eater,performing,flames,Warrington Pride 2026,Warrington,town,centre,Cheshire,England,UK,entertainer,red,hair,tattoos,rainbow,costume,burning,torches,performance,Pride,LGBTQ+,equality,diversity,community,festival,street,theatre,entertainment,summer,public,LGBT,LGBTQ,gay
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 3ER9NKB - Fire eater performing with flames at Warrington Pride 2026 in Warrington town centre, Cheshire, England, UK. The entertainer has vivid red hair, tattoos and a rainbow-coloured costume and is photographed manipulating burning torches during a live outdoor performance. Warrington Pride 2026 took place on Saturday 13 June, bringing music, performances, community activity and LGBTQ+ visibility into the town centre, with events centred on Time Square, Warrington Market and Golden Square. The image provides a colourful editorial illustration of Pride entertainment, live performance, street theatre and inclusive public celebration. It is suitable for stories about Warrington Pride, LGBTQ+ events, equality, diversity, community festivals, performance art, fire eating, entertainers, rainbow culture, town-centre events, summer festivals, public gatherings and local tourism. Bright flame contrasts strongly with the performer's rainbow costume and the darker stage background, creating a dramatic action photograph which also documents the increasingly varied programme of family-friendly and adult entertainment associated with modern Pride events in British towns and cities.
Time Square, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,HotpixUK,hearts,fire,burn,burning,heart,club,bars,pubs,nightlife,love,day,romantic,young,youth,the Mean Eyed Cat Bar,the,Mean Eyed Cat Bar,Deep,South-inspired,dive bar,L1,71a Seel Street,Liverpool,L1 4AZ,Love is a burning thing,heart mural,street art,urban art,love message,flaming heart,public art,city centre,England,UK,mural
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 3BR174A - A brightly coloured street art mural featuring a large flaming heart with the words Love is a burning thing painted across its centre, photographed in Liverpool city centre, England. The heart is rendered in vivid reds, oranges, and yellows, surrounded by stylised flames that contrast strongly against the dark blue wall behind it.
The mural combines romantic imagery with bold graphic design, using simple lettering and high-impact colour to create an instantly recognisable visual statement. The phrase Love is a burning thing echoes well-known cultural and musical references, adding a layer of familiarity and emotional resonance for passers-by.
Liverpool has a strong tradition of public street art and murals, particularly in central areas associated with nightlife, music venues, and independent businesses. Works like this contribute to the city's visual identity, turning everyday urban spaces into informal galleries and popular photo locations for residents and visitors alike.
This image is suitable for editorial use illustrating street art in Liverpool, contemporary urban culture, public murals, romantic symbolism in art, city-centre regeneration, and the role of creative expression in modern British cities.
71a Seel Street, Liverpool, L1 4AZ
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,England,UK,emergency,999,burning,London,Fire,Brigade,response,engine,at,fire,station,built,in,1902,service,services,vehicle,Mercedes,plan your escape route,safety,londons,Commissioner for Fire and Emergency Planning,firefighter,firemen,firefighters,union,FBU,prevention,performance,response times,incident,WX69ZFP,NW1,closures,funding
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2K148YG - The London Fire Brigade (LFB) is the fire and rescue service for London, the capital of the United Kingdom. It was formed by the Metropolitan Fire Brigade Act 1865, under the leadership of superintendent Eyre Massey Shaw. It has 5,992 staff, including 5,096 operational firefighters and officers based at 102 fire stations (plus one river station)
The LFB is led by the Commissioner for Fire and Emergency Planning, a position currently held by Andy Roe
In 2008, existing LFB facilities were deemed unsuitable to meet the demands of modern firefighting and training. The LFB had been training firefighters at its current Grade 2 listed building in Southwark since 1878.
In response, the LFB signed a partnership contract with Babcock International Group PLC to provide firefighter training over the course of 25 years beginning in 2012. Babcock is also the number one training provider to the Royal Navy, which includes firefighter training.
Notable incidents: Grenfell Tower fire 2017, Wembley industrial estate 2017, Camden market fire 2014, Vauxhall helicopter crash 2013, Buncefield oil terminal 2005
In the past two decades the total number of stations has reduced slightly, with the following permanent closures:
2014: Belsize, Bow, Clerkenwell, Downham, Kingsland, Knightsbridge, Silvertown, Southwark, Westminster, and Woolwich.
2005: Manchester Square
1999: Barbican
1998: Heathrow Airport
1998: Shooter's Hill
1993: Sanderstead
172 Euston Rd, London, England, UK, NW1 2DH
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,England,UK,emergency,999,burning,London,Fire,Brigade,response,engine,at,fire,station,built,in,1902,service,services,vehicle,Mercedes,plan your escape route,safety,londons,Commissioner for Fire and Emergency Planning,firefighter,firemen,firefighters,union,FBU,prevention,performance,response times,incident,WX69ZFP,NW1,closures,funding
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2K14900 - The London Fire Brigade (LFB) is the fire and rescue service for London, the capital of the United Kingdom. It was formed by the Metropolitan Fire Brigade Act 1865, under the leadership of superintendent Eyre Massey Shaw. It has 5,992 staff, including 5,096 operational firefighters and officers based at 102 fire stations (plus one river station)
The LFB is led by the Commissioner for Fire and Emergency Planning, a position currently held by Andy Roe
In 2008, existing LFB facilities were deemed unsuitable to meet the demands of modern firefighting and training. The LFB had been training firefighters at its current Grade 2 listed building in Southwark since 1878.
In response, the LFB signed a partnership contract with Babcock International Group PLC to provide firefighter training over the course of 25 years beginning in 2012. Babcock is also the number one training provider to the Royal Navy, which includes firefighter training.
Notable incidents: Grenfell Tower fire 2017, Wembley industrial estate 2017, Camden market fire 2014, Vauxhall helicopter crash 2013, Buncefield oil terminal 2005
In the past two decades the total number of stations has reduced slightly, with the following permanent closures:
2014: Belsize, Bow, Clerkenwell, Downham, Kingsland, Knightsbridge, Silvertown, Southwark, Westminster, and Woolwich.
2005: Manchester Square
1999: Barbican
1998: Heathrow Airport
1998: Shooter's Hill
1993: Sanderstead
172 Euston Rd, London, England, UK, NW1 2DH
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Keywords: hotpixUk,@HotpixUK,GoTonySmith,Grappenhall,Thelwall,Warrington,South Warrington,WA4,Cheshire,England,UK,beermat,beer,candle,Little manor,group,restaurant,pub group,float,flotation,funding,B&P pub,B&P,Blubecker,Mary Willcock,Jo Meakin,Tom Fletcher,Graham Bridgewater,Sal Morgan,Stephen Butt,James Killick,Tamsyn Little,Amy Adamson,Jane Wilson,David Edwards,Warren Davies,Michael Carney,James Grogan,Piotr Wysocki,burning
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2AGW8AD - . Recorded at the recorded location in 2019, the image fixes a particular place, use and appearance for later comparison as buildings, businesses, signs and public activity change. The subject recorded here is Brunning and Price Pub, Little manor, Thelwall, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK. The frame also contains themes of community drinking venue, hand-pulled beer, cultural gastronomy, traditional cuisine, real-ale culture, beer festival scene, period detail, local history, local character, festive eating, heritage dish, community identity, pub trade, and contemporary social history. Current discussion around this subject increasingly includes beer duty alongside independent brewing, with particular attention to the economics of beer festivals and licensed venues. From a 2025-onward perspective, the scene also connects with food prices, consumer spending and the persistence of regional dishes as markers of identity. As the area changes, the image retains evidence of how the subject fitted into ordinary life at the recorded site in the recorded location. The setting also brings in brewing heritage, beer tourism, culinary tradition, historical comparison, place identity, everyday life, documentary photography, and British brewing tradition. References to Warrington, Price, Brunning, Little, and Thelwall help fix the photograph to its own subject and period rather than reducing it to a generic view. For the recorded location, the photograph contributes to a cumulative visual history in which changes in use, signs, access and appearance can be traced over time. The scene further reflects beer duty and the tension between heritage drinking culture and changing consumer habits as part of the longer story of the recorded location. Its period value extends to regional tourism and the persistence of regional dishes as markers of identity when considered against later change at the recorded location.
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,England,UK,British,Great Britain,Taunton,Somerset,BBQ,eat,eating,Chouriço a Bombeiro,Chouriço,a Bombeiro,Portuguese Flame Grilled Sausage,Assador de Chourico,Grilled chorizo,Portuguese flavour,food,meat,carne,pork,Portugal,traceability,of,product,products,burning,sausages,sausage,on,fire,flames,traditional,meal
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2C9E2TT - . Recorded at the recorded location, this image forms part of the visual history of the locality and the activity, building, object or service shown. The scene records Portuguese Sausage cooked over alcohol, Taunton,Somerset,South West England, UK - Chouriço a Bombeiro. The photograph also carries associations with town-centre leisure, food-and-drink business, beer-led venue, social landscape, traditional ale house, visual archive, community identity, historical comparison, documentary photography, social history, changing streetscape, place identity, community social space, and archival record. For contemporary context, hospitality operating costs and local footfall are closely related themes, especially where the issue becomes the survival of community meeting places. The photograph fixes public access and movement within the recorded location at one identifiable point, providing a benchmark against changing public expectations. The setting also brings in before-and-after reference, licensed trade, regional identity, local drinking place, neighbourhood pub, hospitality venue, customer-facing hospitality, and period detail. References to Sausage, Chouri, Bombeiro, Taunton, and Portuguese give the picture a strong period identity and tie it closely to the named subject. The surrounding context at the recorded location matters because ordinary visual details often provide the strongest evidence of how a place actually looked and functioned. A further contemporary connection is hospitality operating costs and the survival of community meeting places within the specific setting of the recorded location. The image also provides a reference for changing drinking habits and changes in food, drink and leisure spending as part of the longer story of the recorded location. The wider significance includes local footfall and whether local venues can remain commercially viable when considered against later change at the recorded location.
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,365,2365,one a day,Tony Smith,Hotpix,HousingITguy,Project365,2nd 365,HotpixUK365,Tone Smith,fire,fireplace,burn,burning,flame,flames,guard,Walton,Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK,grate,heat,warm,warmth
Description: Tony Smith image Flickr 4625522580 - 'If you are on Twitter, do add a follow there and I will follow back in return mobile.twitter.com/HotpixUK
Have a look at my archived photography, from ten years back at www.flickr.com/photos/hotpixuk/
All images (c) Tony Smith - @HotpixUK - No images to be used without express permission',
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,HotpixUK,Flame,flames,grate,lit,guard,fire behind,winter time,Flames,burn,burning,real fire,cast iron grate,wintertime,Fireplace,orange,warming,smell of a real fire,coal,fire,coal fire,huddle,by a fire,fireplace,carbon fuels,smoke,fireplace smoke,ventilation,childhood memories,fire guard,open fires,wood burning,well-tended,wood,wood smoke,carcinogen,cozy fire,kitchen
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy R9GT2F - . An on-location image preserves the working environment around the recorded location, in a scene preserved from 2018. The principal recorded subject is Flames from a real fire, in a cast iron grate, winter time, lovely orange warm glow. The scene also brings together local character, social landscape, documentary photography, community life, changing Britain, modern history, urban and rural change, community environment, cultural landscape, social context, visual record, and place and memory. In the mid-2020s, everyday local life is increasingly discussed through new technology and redevelopment, with attention turning to preservation of everyday detail. Because this is a time-specific record of the recorded location, later comparison can reveal changes in signage, ownership, land use, transport, street furniture, building condition and the way the public uses the surrounding space, specifically in relation to Flames from a real fire. The scene also relates to regional identity, contemporary social history, local identity, place-based history, public realm, everyday Britain. The scene is further associated with fire behind a guard, vigorous flames, smell of a fire, fireguard, pleasure of a real fire. Further aspects present in the subject include everyday infrastructure, and documentary record. Current debate around place and memory often combines the passage of time, altered public space and the practical challenge of preservation of everyday detail. In historical comparison, the image can help trace movement through the area, everyday services, planning and redevelopment, historic fabric, and social change within the surrounding area. The lasting documentary value lies in its record of architecture and streetscape, ownership or occupation, neighbourhood identity, transport patterns, and public access as part of the area's longer social history. The dated view captures the surrounding streetscape as part of the area's social history.
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Keywords: @Hotpixuk,GoTonySmith,flame,cooking,Barbecue,fire,burning,getting,ready,to,cook,home,BBQ,kettle,style,summer,barbeque,barbequing,newly,lit,lighted,burn,black,burnt,heat,danger,dangerous,burns,garden,smoke,hot,charcoal,being,start,starting,out,glow,glowing
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy P6NC54 - . Recorded at Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1NN in 2018, the image fixes a recognisable subject and its environment at one point in time, giving later viewers a reliable basis for comparison. The image documents Home BBQ flames, charcoal on fire, getting ready to cook. The broader subject matter reaches into adaptive reuse, local character, built heritage, documentary photography, changing land use, architectural detail, before-and-after reference, period architecture, local story.htm Target=_Blank>history, public realm, urban fabric, archival record, historic streetscape, and conservation architecture. The wider contemporary story combines redevelopment pressure, planning control and how historic buildings acquire new uses as cities change. Small period details of commercial use and occupation at Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1NN may become more significant with time, particularly following closure or conversion. The subject also sits alongside regional identity, social history, place identity, everyday life, heritage landmark, period building, visual archive, and conservation interest. References to charcoal, flames, ready, and getting give the picture a strong period identity and tie it closely to its named subject. Around Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1NN, apparently routine details can become historically useful once businesses close, buildings change use or familiar features disappear. The image also provides a reference for redevelopment pressure and how historic buildings acquire new uses as cities change as part of the longer story of Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1NN. Another useful connection is redevelopment pressure and keeping older buildings useful without erasing their distinctive character when considered against later change at Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1NN. The image fixes part of the area's social history as part of Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1NN's history.
Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 1NN
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Keywords: @Hotpixuk,GoTonySmith,raw,food,meat,raw meat,raw food,uncooked,BBQ,Barbecue,cooking,cook,in the garden,garden,garden BBQ,food safety,food poisoning,bacteria,properly,flame,flames,charcoal,grilling,over charcoal,on a BBQ,grill,summer bbq,traceability,foodchain,food chain,burning,BBQ season,season,hot weather,cooks,grills
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy P6NC5C - . Made at England, Great Britain , UK in 2018, this photograph records a real place and moment, preserving details that may later be altered by redevelopment, rebranding, changing ownership or different public use. The main point of reference is Raw Chicken,on a BBQ,raw Chicken,uncooked meat,over charcoal on a garden grill,summer BBQ. The surrounding context encompasses urban fabric, heritage asset, changing land use, architectural detail, period architecture, cityscape history, before-and-after reference, local character, regional identity, contemporary social history, historic townscape, period building, archival record, and documentary photography. Current relevance extends to maintenance and adaptive reuse, particularly through the balance between conservation, retrofit and modern accessibility. Small period details of materials and architectural details at England, Great Britain , UK may become more significant with time, particularly following different community use. The photograph additionally reflects conservation architecture, visual archive, public realm, community identity, architectural character, local history, historical comparison, and changing streetscape. Details involving charcoal, garden, Chicken, uncooked, and grill make the image more specific than a generic view and strengthen its local or historical value. For England, Great Britain , UK, the photograph contributes to a cumulative visual history in which changes in use, signs, access and appearance can be traced over time. Its period value extends to maintenance and the value of architectural landmarks to local identity and tourism within the real-world context of England, Great Britain , UK. The location additionally provides evidence of planning control and the value of architectural landmarks to local identity and tourism within the specific setting of England, Great Britain , UK. The frame retains details of everyday use as part of England, Great Britain , UK's history.
England, Great Britain , UK
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Keywords: Central,Electricity,Generating,Board,CEGB,tower,generation,energy,security,powered,carbon,dirty,fuel,fueled,by,Widnes,SSE,Scottish,Southern,Energy,Central Electricity Generating Board,Fiddlers Ferry,Scottish and Southern Energy plc,GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,Smith,UK,GB,Great,Britain,United,Kingdom,English,British,England,problem,with,problem with,issue with,plant,NUM,union,rail,delivery,Powergen,PLC,burned,burning,fossil,fuels,imported,unreliable,generates,generating,waste,emissions,SCR,building,buildings,structure,dinosaur,landmark,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of,Images of,Stock Images,Tony Smith,United Kingdom,Great Britain,British Isles,Coal fired,Coal powered,Powergen PLC,Fossil Fuels,Manchester-Sheffield-Wath electric railway,imported coal,selective catalytic reduction,Dinosaur Landmark
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy H8FKDW - Fiddlers Ferry Power Station is a coal fired power station located in Warrington, Cheshire, in North West England, which is capable of co-firing biomass. It is situated on the north bank of the River Mersey between the towns of Widnes and Warrington. Opened in 1971, the station has a generating capacity of 1,989 megawatts (MW). In a bid to combine efforts at the design and construction stages the Boiler and Turbo-generator plant were replicated at West Burton power station located between Retford and Gainsborough in North Nottinghamshire.
Since the privatisation of the Central Electricity Generating Board in 1990, the station has been operated by various companies. Since 2004, Scottish and Southern Energy plc have operated the station.
With its eight 114-metre (374 ft) high cooling towers and 200-metre (660 ft) high chimney the station is a prominent landmark and can be seen from as far away as the Peak District and the Pennines.
Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK
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Keywords: brewing,ale,beer,candle,light,head,CAMRA,West,Yorkshire,England,United,Kingdom,GB,Great,Britain,British,pub,bar,pubs,bitter,IPA,Blond,Leeds,Huddersfield,pint,pot,glasses,GoTonySmith,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of,burn,burning,regional,local
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy EY7XCH - . Beer Glass, Brewed in Ilkley logo,Craft brewery, West Yorkshire, England. Photographed at Ilkley, West Yorkshire, England, UK. The photograph was taken on 22 July 2015. This editorial stock image documents the subject as it appeared at that time, preserving a clear record of the place, its appearance and the everyday details surrounding it. Signage, lettering, logos, numbers or other visible information form an important part of the record, helping identify the subject and capture contemporary branding or public messaging. The scene is closely associated with Beer, Glass, Brewed, Ilkley, logo, Craft, brewery, Brewed in Ilkley, brewing and ale, adding specific subject detail and useful search context without losing the documentary focus on the main subject. Beyond the immediate subject, the scene is relevant to British pub culture, licensed premises, real ale, beer tourism and the continuing social role of the traditional public house. For picture buyers, the photograph can support editorial features about pubs and bars, hospitality, independent and managed venues, drinking culture, local heritage, city and town centres, leisure spending and the changing British high street. Details such as brewery branding, pub signage, entrances, windows, bar fittings, beer pumps or period architecture can provide useful visual evidence of how licensed premises present themselves to customers. The image also works as a record of everyday social history, documenting a familiar type of British hospitality venue at a particular moment in time rather than presenting an idealised studio view. Search themes naturally include British pub heritage, real ale and beer culture, licensed premises, hospitality, public houses, local drinking traditions and the role of pubs within town and city life. It can be used in newspapers, magazines, books, websites, documentaries, heritage projects and retrospective features where geographical accuracy and period detail matter.
Ilkley, West Yorkshire, England, UK
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Keywords: Candle,beer,ales,beers,bar,bars,UK,united,Kingdom,GB,Great,Britain,tourist,city,cities,English,glass,glasses,on,a,table,pint,pot,pintpot,tourism,NW,Northwest,North,west,City Centre,City,Centre,@hotpixUK,North West,GoTonySmith,burn,burning,CH1,centre,Chester
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy ECW4EY - . Planning drinks around the Chester Ale trail, Cheshire, England UK, CH1. Photographed at Chester, England, UK. The photograph was taken on 13 December 2014. The image metadata records 1 person in the frame. This editorial stock image documents the subject as it appeared at that time, preserving a clear record of the place, its appearance and the everyday details surrounding it. The scene is closely associated with Planning the Chester Ale trail, Cheshire, ale, trail, map, pub, pubs, glass, half full and Candle, adding specific subject detail and useful search context without losing the documentary focus on the main subject. Beyond the immediate subject, the scene is relevant to British pub culture, licensed premises, real ale, beer tourism and the continuing social role of the traditional public house. For picture buyers, the photograph can support editorial features about pubs and bars, hospitality, independent and managed venues, drinking culture, local heritage, city and town centres, leisure spending and the changing British high street. Details such as brewery branding, pub signage, entrances, windows, bar fittings, beer pumps or period architecture can provide useful visual evidence of how licensed premises present themselves to customers. The image also works as a record of everyday social history, documenting a familiar type of British hospitality venue at a particular moment in time rather than presenting an idealised studio view. Search themes naturally include British pub heritage, real ale and beer culture, licensed premises, hospitality, public houses, local drinking traditions and the role of pubs within town and city life. Where brewery names, pumps, windows, pub signs or period fittings are present, they add useful detail for features on brewing history, hospitality branding and traditional licensed interiors or exteriors. The view is firmly rooted in a real location rather than a constructed studio setting.
Chester, England, UK
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Keywords: GB,Great,Britain,city,centre,machine,transport,NW,Diwali,Special,-,Sivakumarin,Aram,STAR,stalls,and,the,burning,of,an,efficgy,of,the,demon,king,Ravana,Ajay,Chhabra,for,Nutkhut,Franck,le,Lay,and,Pi-Kwadraat,Vedic/Victoriana-inspired,Steampunk,vedic,Victoriana,inspired,GoTonySmith,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy DRH8EB - Swyron! Sep 2013 Swyron is the latest performance from Nutkhut. A unique blend of Vedic-meets-Victoriana - Swyron is a Steampunk revolutionary complete with full body and face armour. An adventurer on a time-travelling, steam-spouting machine - Swyron delights and bemuses audiences of all ages with his inter-galactic journeys! You can catch Swryon at the Asylum in Lincoln on the 14th September - the biggest Steampunk festival in the world! And check out his new facebook page
Albert Square, Manchester, Lancashire, England UK
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,Tony,Smith,UK,GB,Great,Britain,United,Kingdom,English,British,England,problem,with,problem with,issue with,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of,Images of,Stock Images,Tony Smith,United Kingdom,Great Britain,British Isles,HotpixUK,Miniature,burn,burning,history,lit,lighted,historic,T-Light,church,T-Lights,price
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy DCYEGE - . Recorded at England, Great Britain , UK in 2013, the image fixes a recognisable subject and its environment at one point in time, giving later viewers a reliable basis for comparison. The main point of reference is Miniature votive candles in a chapel. Another layer of the photograph includes place identity, community identity, ecclesiastical art, social history, faith community, Christian heritage, changing streetscape, historic church fabric, visual archive, changing land use, regional identity, parish history, historical comparison, and church interior. The wider contemporary story combines heritage conservation, tourism and the importance of church buildings to genealogy and local identity. For later comparison, the photograph preserves period objects and surrounding context at England, Great Britain , UK, details that may look very different after closure or conversion. The photograph additionally reflects local history, before-and-after reference, heritage worship space, period detail, everyday life, public realm, ecclesiastical architecture, and religious landmark. The combination of chapel, votive, Miniature, and candles anchors the frame to a recognisable activity, place or moment. A later view of England, Great Britain , UK may show a very different setting, increasing the value of this precise record of its earlier appearance and activity. The scene further reflects heritage conservation and how sacred spaces adapt to changing attendance and wider community use within the real-world context of England, Great Britain , UK. Its period value extends to faith communities and the challenge of maintaining historic fabric amid rising costs within the specific setting of England, Great Britain , UK. The location additionally provides evidence of energy use and the challenge of maintaining historic fabric amid rising costs as part of the longer story of England, Great Britain , UK.
England, Great Britain , UK
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,Tony,Smith,UK,GB,Great,Britain,United,Kingdom,English,British,England,problem,with,problem with,issue with,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of,Images of,Stock Images,Tony Smith,United Kingdom,Great Britain,British Isles,HotpixUK,Miniature,burn,burning,church,price,lit,lighted,T-Light,T-Lights,history,historic
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy DCYN8D - . Offertory candles - One candle one prayer, in a church. Photographed at England, Great Britain , UK. The photograph was taken on 07 August 2013. This editorial stock image documents the subject as it appeared at that time, preserving a clear record of the place, its appearance and the everyday details surrounding it. The scene is closely associated with Offertory candles, One candle one prayer, church, chapel, Candles In Religion, Role Of Candles In Religion, votive candles, faith, Miniature votive candles and candle faith, adding specific subject detail and useful search context without losing the documentary focus on the main subject. The photograph is relevant to religious heritage, places of worship, ecclesiastical architecture, local history, faith communities and the conservation of historic buildings. It can illustrate editorial features about churches and cathedrals, worship, monuments, memorials, stained glass, church interiors, architectural detail, tourism, listed buildings and the role of historic religious sites within towns and cities. Stonework, inscriptions, furnishings, windows, towers, memorials and other surviving details can provide useful evidence for architectural and heritage-focused picture research. As a documentary location image it also records the condition, presentation and setting of the site at a particular point in time. Search themes include religious heritage, churches, cathedrals, worship, monuments, memorials, ecclesiastical architecture, conservation, tourism and local history. Architectural and decorative details can also be useful to researchers studying the fabric, furnishings and changing presentation of historic places of worship. The combination of a named subject, precise location and capture date gives the image particular value to editors who need a real, identifiable place rather than a generic illustrative photograph. The view is firmly rooted in a real location rather than a constructed studio setting.
England, Great Britain , UK
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Keywords: iced,muffin,cake,candles,burning,integer,birthdat,twenty,nine,nines,number,numbers,red,blue,bocker,bokeh,two,cakes,2,29,celebrate,celebrations,parties,gotonysmith,cup,cupcakes,flame,flames,Two,Nine,cup cake,lit,candle,with
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy DGHEKK - . TwentyNine the number 29 as burning candles , on iced muffin, 29th birthday, with bokeh. Photographed at England, Great Britain , UK. The photograph was taken on 11 May 2013. This editorial stock image documents the subject as it appeared at that time, preserving a clear record of the place, its appearance and the everyday details surrounding it. Signage, lettering, logos, numbers or other visible information form an important part of the record, helping identify the subject and capture contemporary branding or public messaging. The scene is closely associated with TwentyNine the number 29 as burning candles, twentynine, twenty nine, birthday, anniversary, cupcake, 29th, party, celebration and iced, adding specific subject detail and useful search context without losing the documentary focus on the main subject. The photograph has strong editorial relevance to public events, festivals, performances, celebrations and the temporary activity that changes the character of a familiar place. It can support coverage of festivals, street entertainment, performers, audiences, tourism, cultural events, city-centre activity and the economic and social impact of organised public gatherings. Costume, temporary signs, crowds, performance areas, street furniture and the surrounding architecture can all help establish the event in a specific place and period. Because events are temporary, a dated documentary photograph has particular archive value, preserving details that disappear as soon as the programme, performers and public activity move on. Search themes include festivals, street performance, live entertainment, cultural events, tourism, crowds, city-centre activity, temporary public space and event heritage. The dated view is valuable for identifying how a particular event, performer or festival presence looked in that year. The view is firmly rooted in a real location rather than a constructed studio setting.
England, Great Britain , UK
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Keywords: burn,burning,burnt,poll,polling,card,UK,election,2010,parliament burn,parliament,labour,tory,conservative,liberal,democrate,ukip,BNP,hot,station,register,post,postal,vote,voting,official,monster,raving,looney,warrington,BC,borough,council,cheshire,england,brit,fire,onfire,bonfire,flame,light,stream,lightstream,muchacha,femenina,de,la,mujer,se\u00f1ora,lady,female,woman,girl,\u5973\u6027\u30e1\u30b9\u306e\u5973\u6027\u306e\u5973\u306e\u5b50,\u592b\u4eba\u5973\u6027\u5987\u5973\u5973\u5b69,fille,f\u00e9minine,femme,dame,hotpix!
Description: Tony Smith image Flickr 4612952244 - 'This must be where a few polling cards (the card that identifies you as a UK votor at the polling station), ended up. A shame really as over the last 110 years or so there has been a struggle for ordinary folk including women to vote.
This shot was inspired by an article I stumbled across at WM Magazine. Not one of my usual reads I must admit, but I was intreiged by teh suggestion that women burned their bras to obtain the vote.
I am no expert on Manchester Moss Side historic icon Emmeline Pankhurst, although I know arson was one of the suffragette tactics, I have not read anything suggesting they burnt their support garments. I suspect this is more a mix up with the 1960's. As they say 'If you remember the swinging 60's, you probably wern't there!'.
(2010 week 17)
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Keywords: Burning candle in St Marys Church,Near Northwich and Antrobus,Cheshire England,United,Kingdom,gotonysmith,chapel,Christian,ritual,catholic,CofE,anglican,religion,indoors,light,lighting,a,burn,flame,burning,gotonysmith,St Mary and All Saints Church,is in the centre of the village of Great Budworth,Cheshire,England.,It,has,been,designated,by,English,Heritage,as,a,Grade,I,listed,building.,It,is,an,active,in,the,diocese,of,Chester,the archdeaconry of Chester and the deanery of Great Budworth.,Clifton-Taylor,includes,it,in,his,list,of,English,parish,churches.,Richards,describes,it,as,.,The,authors,of,the,Buildings,of,England,series,the,opinion,that,it,is,one,of,the,most,satisfactory,Perpendicular,churches,of,Cheshire,and,its,setting,brings,its,qualities,out,to,perfection,1,2,best,3,one,of,the,finest,examples,of,remaining,in,Cheshire,4
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy CF2222 - Burning candle in St Mary's Church, Great Budworth, Near Northwich and Antrobus , Cheshire England, United Kingdom
Often a candle is lit as a prayer is made.
St Mary and All Saints Church, Great Budworth, is in the centre of the village of Great Budworth, Cheshire, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building.
It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Chester, the archdeaconry of Chester and the deanery of Great Budworth. Clifton-Taylor includes it in his list of 'best' English parish churches.
Richards describes it as one of the finest examples of ecclesiastical architecture remaining in Cheshire. The authors of the Buildings of England series express the opinion that it is one of the most satisfactory Perpendicular churches of Cheshire and its setting brings its qualities out to perfection
St Marys Church, Gt Budworth, Cheshire , England, UK
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Keywords: firework,bon,fire,night,bonfire,guy,forkes,forks,sparkler,flame,macro,yellow,heat,5th,nov,fifth,tony,smith,warrington,tonysmith,hotpix,hotpixuk,tdktony,tdk,november,work,sparks,sparkles,sterretje,sterretjes,fireworks,vuurwerk,close,up,closeup,lens,HotpixOrgUK,hot,365days,www.thewdcc.org.uk,thewdcc.org.uk,wdcc.org.uk,society,District,Camera,club,photographic,photography,SLR,DSLR,group,GYCA,Bellhouse,bellhouse Club,light,lemon,burn,burning,extrememacro
Description: Tony Smith image Flickr 4083548091 - 'Macro tubes were needed for this one.
A little macro city - here www.flickr.com/photos/hotpixuk/3837494135/
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Keywords: A,sparkler,firework,spitting,sparks,bright,surrounded,by,light,flame,flames,night,darkness,spit,spits,bonfire,night,celebration,celebrations,party,birthday.,Barmitzvah,Thanksgiving,Xmas,Christmas,Celebrate,cake,painting,with,light,gotonysmith,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of,sparklers,spark,burning,burns
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy CF0MFX - . A burning sparkler firework close-up spitting sparks. Photographed on 28 October 2009. The recorded location is England, Great Britain , UK. Great for Bonfire night or just at a thanksgiving or birthday party. It lights up the dark and sparklers are excellent for painting with light! The wider historical story is that festive objects and decorations are part of a long tradition of Christmas visual culture, from greetings cards and church imagery to illuminated houses, fairs and satirical 'Bah Humbug' humour
Designs and typography can quickly become associated with a particular decade. Historically, fireworks combine chemistry with ritual and spectacle
In Britain their strongest historic association is Guy Fawkes Night, which developed from commemorations of the failed Gunpowder Plot of 1605 and evolved into modern community displays, bonfires and family celebrations. In the present 2026 context, christmas remains a major retail and tourism period, while household energy costs, sustainable decorations and the pressure of seasonal spending often feature alongside more traditional festive themes. In 2026, fireworks continue to be popular but are increasingly debated in relation to noise, animal welfare, air quality and safety, leading some organisers to promote quieter displays or alternative light shows
Close images of sparks can therefore illustrate celebration as well as the wider discussion around pyrotechnics. Looking at the subject's development, seasonal images document the mixture of tradition, commerce and community activity surrounding Christmas
Domestic lights, cards, street attractions and anti-Christmas jokes all sit within a broader culture of winter celebration. For the 2026 context, christmas remains a major retail and tourism period, while household energy costs, sustainable decorations and the pressure of seasonal spending often feature alongside more traditional festive themes.
England, Great Britain , UK
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Keywords: Central,Electricity,Generating,Board,CEGB,tower,generation,energy,security,coal,fired,powered,carbon,dirty,fuel,fueled,by,Widnes,SSE,Scottish,Southern,Energy,Central Electricity Generating Board,Fiddlers Ferry,Fiddlers Ferry Power station,energy security,Scottish and Southern Energy plc,GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,Tony,Smith,UK,GB,Great,Britain,United,Kingdom,English,British,England,problem,with,problem with,issue with,plant,NUM,union,rail,delivery,Powergen,PLC,burned,burning,fossil,fuels,imported,unreliable,generates,generating,waste,emissions,SCR,building,buildings,structure,dinosaur,landmark,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of,Images of,Stock Images,Tony Smith,United Kingdom,Great Britain,British Isles,Coal fired,Coal powered,Powergen PLC,Fossil Fuels,Manchester-Sheffield-Wath electric railway,imported coal,selective catalytic reduction,Dinosaur Landmark
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy H8FKCP - Fiddlers Ferry Power Station is a coal fired power station located in Warrington, Cheshire, in North West England, which is capable of co-firing biomass. It is situated on the north bank of the River Mersey between the towns of Widnes and Warrington. Opened in 1971, the station has a generating capacity of 1,989 megawatts (MW). In a bid to combine efforts at the design and construction stages the Boiler and Turbo-generator plant were replicated at West Burton power station located between Retford and Gainsborough in North Nottinghamshire.
Since the privatisation of the Central Electricity Generating Board in 1990, the station has been operated by various companies. Since 2004, Scottish and Southern Energy plc have operated the station.
With its eight 114-metre (374 ft) high cooling towers and 200-metre (660 ft) high chimney the station is a prominent landmark and can be seen from as far away as the Peak District and the Pennines.
Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK
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Keywords: Central,Generating,Board,CEGB,tower,generation,energy,security,coal,fired,powered,carbon,dirty,fuel,fueled,by,Widnes,SSE,Scottish,Southern,Energy,Central Electricity Generating Board,Fiddlers Ferry,Fiddlers Ferry Power station,Scottish and Southern Energy plc,GoTonySmith,@HotpixUK,Tony,Smith,UK,GB,Great,Britain,United,Kingdom,English,British,England,problem,with,problem with,issue with,plant,NUM,union,rail,delivery,Powergen,PLC,burned,burning,fossil,fuels,imported,unreliable,generates,generating,waste,SCR,building,buildings,structure,dinosaur,landmark,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of,Images of,Stock Images,Tony Smith,United Kingdom,Great Britain,British Isles,Coal fired,Coal powered,Powergen PLC,Fossil Fuels,Manchester-Sheffield-Wath electric railway,selective catalytic reduction,Dinosaur Landmark
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy H8FKEG - Fiddlers Ferry Power Station is a coal fired power station located in Warrington, Cheshire, in North West England, which is capable of co-firing biomass. It is situated on the north bank of the River Mersey between the towns of Widnes and Warrington. Opened in 1971, the station has a generating capacity of 1,989 megawatts (MW). In a bid to combine efforts at the design and construction stages the Boiler and Turbo-generator plant were replicated at West Burton power station located between Retford and Gainsborough in North Nottinghamshire.
Since the privatisation of the Central Electricity Generating Board in 1990, the station has been operated by various companies. Since 2004, Scottish and Southern Energy plc have operated the station.
With its eight 114-metre (374 ft) high cooling towers and 200-metre (660 ft) high chimney the station is a prominent landmark and can be seen from as far away as the Peak District and the Pennines.
Warrington,Cheshire,England,UK
