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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,bottle,jar,Cheshire,England,UK,TW,Parker,botanics,botanical,flagon,vintage,container,reusable,ginger beer,ginger,brown,beer,large,stoneware,stonewear,flagons,antique,heritage,old,olden,days,past,past times,Warringtonian,Warringtonians,Parkers,1940s,brewing,brewer,history,historical
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2JWB56A - . This scene at the recorded location in 2022 forms part of the visual history of the locality, documenting the named subject together with aspects of how the area looked and functioned at the time. The principal subject is TW Parker bottle,Botanical Brewer,Lower Walton,Warrington,1940. The subject also carries associations with home entertainment history, historic home life, traditional hostelry, casual dining, period furniture, domestic social history, changing land use, everyday life, place identity, interior heritage, contemporary social history, street-level dining, before-and-after reference, and hospitality trade. In present-day coverage, the subject reaches into consumer spending and business rates, not least because of the pressure on customer-facing businesses in a high-cost economy. Today's relevance is strengthened by collecting, material culture and the continuing question of the value of preserving ordinary furniture and appliances as social history. Small period details of local activity and public use at the recorded location may become more significant with time, particularly following changed technology. The subject also sits alongside public realm, food-and-drink business, Victorian domesticity, pub heritage, night-time economy, community identity, heritage interior, and changing streetscape. Elements such as Botanical, Parker, Lower, Brewer, and bottle add documentary specificity and may become increasingly useful when compared with later records. 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 location additionally provides evidence of consumer spending and how familiar pubs and restaurants shape neighbourhood identity when considered against later change at the recorded location. The scene captures a trace of local identity as part of the recorded location's history.
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Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2AE024K - . A dated documentary view of 91 Brick Ln, Spitalfields, London, England,UK, E1 6QR in 2019, recording the subject as it appeared at that point rather than as a generic stock illustration. The image documents When Meghan Met Harry, Brick Lane, east end, London E1, in Scrabble Letters, Streetart words by Wabi Sabi. A broader reading of the scene brings in nightlife culture, archival record, historical comparison, engineering heritage, regional music scene, concert photography, industrial material culture, working-industry history, building-material production, contemporary social history, factory history, performance culture, documentary photography, and visual archive. Today's wider story includes factory closures, manufacturing history and the practical question of recording industries that shaped northern towns. For contemporary context, regional culture and rising costs are closely related themes, especially where the issue becomes the archival value of recording bands and venues before they disappear. With the passage of time, the photograph preserves the combination of built form, activity and local identity in the immediate surroundings of 91 Brick Ln, Spitalfields, London, England,UK, E1 6QR. Other useful associations include labour history, music heritage, local character, place identity, everyday life, industrial archaeology, public realm, and industrial supply chain. Elements such as Meghan, words, London, Harry, and Streetart add documentary specificity and may become more useful when compared with later records. For 91 Brick Ln, Spitalfields, London, England,UK, E1 6QR, the photograph contributes to a cumulative visual history in which changes in use, signs, access and appearance can be traced over time. The wider significance includes factory closures and the historical importance of everyday manufactured objects and materials within the specific setting of 91 Brick Ln, Spitalfields, London, England,UK, E1 6QR.
91 Brick Ln, Spitalfields, London, England,UK, E1 6QR
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Keywords: HousingITguy,Project365,2nd 365,HotpixUK365,Tone Smith,GoTonySmith,365,2365,one a day,Tony Smith,Hotpix,Rhubarb,Ginger,Gin,Liquor,drink,pink,BW,black white,Edinburgh,Company,Edinburgh Gin Company
Description: Tony Smith image Flickr 4682347412 - 'Well with all this gin-mania, its perhaps rude to not have a go.
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/
Checkout the rest of this 365 set at www.flickr.com/photos/167831053@N02/albums/72157703214420874
All images (c) Tony Smith - @HotpixUK - No images to be used without express permission',
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Keywords: @HotpixUK,HotpixUK,GoTonySmith,NY,NYC,New York,City,Centre,City Centre,street,USA,United states of America,United States,Brooklyn,beach,resort,peninsular,leisure,entertainment,tourist,tourism,destination,rundown,dilapidated,seaside resort,seaside,US,Fred Trump,Fred,Trump,Thor Equities,parks,NYC Parks,painting,cartoon,Sailor,holding,a,ginger,Ginger Hair,Ginger haired Girl
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy RBJ9RY - Coney Island is a peninsular residential neighborhood, beach, and leisure/entertainment destination of Long Island on the Coney Island Channel, which is part of the Lower Bay in the southwestern part of the borough of Brooklyn in New York City. Coney Island was formerly the westernmost of the Outer Barrier islands on Long Island's southern shore, but in the early 20th century it became connected to the rest of Long Island by land fill. The residential portion of the peninsula is a community of 60,000 people in its western part, with Sea Gate to its west, Brighton Beach and Manhattan Beach to its east, the Lower Bay to the south, and Gravesend to the north.
Coney Island was originally part of the colonial town of Gravesend. By the mid-19th century, it became a seaside resort, and by the late 19th century, amusement parks were also built at the location. The attractions reached a historical peak during the first half of the 20th century, declining in popularity after World War II and following years of neglect. The area was revitalized with the opening of the MCU Park in 2001 and several amusement rides in the 2010s.
Stillwell Ave, Coney Island, Brooklyn,New York, NY, USA
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Keywords: GoTonySmith,HotpixUK,Harry Ever After,bitter,England,UK,glass,full,poured,pulled,royal weddings,ginger,Prince Harry,Duke of Sussex,Prince,Archie,Princess,Lilibet,King,Charles,Royal Family,working,royals,security,debate,return,2026,The Spare,non working,royal,reconciliation,tensions,media scrutiny,commemorative,souvenir,fairytale,marriage,school,transatlantic,topical
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy P4HWFP - A pint of traditional British cask-conditioned real ale stands on a polished pub bar beside a handpump clip for 'Harry Ever After' 4% ABV, a celebratory beer produced to mark the marriage of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex. The couple married on 19 May 2018 at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, in a globally watched royal wedding that generated huge media coverage, souvenirs, commemorative products and novelty beers across the United Kingdom. The playful pump clip combines a silhouetted bride and groom with Union Jack and Stars and Stripes imagery, highlighting the British-American nature of the marriage and making the beer a distinctive example of topical brewing, royal memorabilia, wedding branding and British pub culture. The image captures an amber pint served from a traditional real ale bar in England and also reflects the long-established custom of breweries producing special cask ales for royal occasions, jubilees, coronations, anniversaries, national celebrations and headline news events. It has renewed editorial relevance in August 2026 following Harry and Meghan's return to the UK with Prince Archie and Princess Lilibet after more than six years living mainly in the United States. Their return has prompted fresh discussion about the modern monarchy, the Sussex family, Royal Family relationships, security, media scrutiny, transatlantic identity, non-working royal status, California life and possible long-term links with Britain. As a result, this 'Harry Ever After' beer image now works as a strong visual reference for stories about royal history Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, the House of Windsor, British brewing heritage, CAMRA, handpulled ale, cask beer, commemorative drinks, pub interiors, lifestyle photography and changing public perceptions of the Sussexes. It also suits searches for royal wedding beer, Harry and Meghan souvenir ale, UK pub pump clip, celebratory pint, Windsor wedding memorabilia and royal image.
GYCA, Bell House Farm, Bellhouse Ln, Grappenhall, Warrington, Cheshire, England, UK, WA4 2SG
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Keywords: EH1,Scottish,Scot,scots,independance,independence,gift,shop,souvenier,souvenir,gifts,buy,a,piece,of,independent,country,nation,kilt,red,ginger,toy,Lock,ness,highland,highlands,child,children,childrens,Buy Pictures of,Buy Images Of,Gotonysmith,Highland,icon,popular Scotland souvenir,Edinburgh tourism retail,Loch Ness memorabilia,cute cryptid merchandise,Scottish tartan gift,Highland monster toy
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy DED4A2 - Green plush Loch Ness Monster souvenir displayed among similar toys in an Edinburgh gift shop, Scotland. The friendly character has a cream snout and stomach, large cartoon eyes, an embroidered smile and dangling legs. It wears a red Royal Stewart-style tartan bonnet and matching kilt, with a black imitation sporran. A heart motif and the word Nessie are embroidered on its chest, presenting the legendary creature as a humorous Scottish keepsake.
The close view concentrates on one toy seated at the front of a crowded retail shelf. Other green Nessie figures overlap in the background, while product tags and a shelf-edge price of £5.00 reveal the commercial setting. Bright colours, soft fabric, checked clothing and an approachable expression turn a mysterious folklore figure into a child-friendly mascot and inexpensive visitor gift.
Nessie is the popular name given to the legendary creature said to inhabit Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands, southwest of Inverness. Descriptions commonly portray the monster as long-bodied, sometimes green, with humps and a snake-like head. Stories of a mysterious creature in the area reach back more than 1,500 years, while modern international interest grew rapidly after reported sightings during the 1930s. No conclusive scientific evidence has established that such a monster exists, but the legend remains one of Scotland's most recognisable pieces of folklore.
Nessie imagery appears on toys, clothing, postcards and other tourist merchandise sold throughout Scotland, including Edinburgh. This product combines the monster legend with familiar visual shorthand for Scottish identity: tartan fabric, a traditional bonnet, kilt and sporran. The playful souvenir is aimed at families, international visitors, collectors and shoppers seeking a recognisable reminder of a Scottish holiday. The photograph also records destination branding, mass-market giftware and the commercial use of national mythology in tourism retail.
Edinburgh Old Town, Lothian, Scotland EH1
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Keywords: Hotpixuk,@Hotpixuk,GoTonySmith,retail,service industry,NVQ,qualified hairdresser,qualified,hairdresser,Hair stylists,beauty salon,salon,beauty,treatment,treatments,black,red,blue,ginger,ginger hair,perm,permanent wave,beauty parlor,pamper,pampered,cosmetic treatments,cosmetic,hair salon,facial aesthetics,foot care,nail manicures,aromatherapy,door,entrance,males,females,men,women,Facials
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2BJ1GDP - A beauty salon or beauty parlor (beauty parlour), or sometimes beauty shop, is an establishment dealing with cosmetic treatments for men and women. Other variations of this type of business include hair salons and spas.
There is a distinction between a beauty salon and a hair salon and although many small businesses do offer both sets of treatments
beauty salons provide extended services related to skin health, facial aesthetics, foot care, nail manicures, aromatherapy ” even meditation, oxygen therapy, mud baths and many other services.
Unisex offer services to men and women
Lanzarote, Spain, Europe
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Keywords: roberts,bakers,bakery,northwich,rudheath,bread,loaf,loaves,cheshire,UK,england,A556,gadbrook,park,business,centre,pastry,case,ginger,gingerbread,pan,sliced,products,dusk,night,tripod,shoot,shot,HDR,tonysmith,tony,smith,hotpix,hotpixuk,Chehire,highway,road,sex,when i worked near here my old mobile telephone number was 07733322402 07733-322-402 now its 07092182899,sexy
Description: Tony Smith image Flickr 4377183198 - 'Frank Roberts &
Sons, is a bakery that has been associated with Rudheath and Northwich since 1887 and has its bakery on the A556 at the entrance of Gadbrook business park.
The modern factory produces over 2 million loaves, rolls and morning goods each week. In the image the bread cooling area can be seen. On the A556 the smell of toast or fresh bread can often be experienced when standing stationary at the traffic lights.
The Pastry Case also on the site produces a range of sweet bakery products including gingerbread biscuits, chocolate clusters and ambient puff pastry. they are the UK's largest manufacturer of gingerbread shapes. That might be a useful fact for a local quiz night.
(c) Hotpix / HotpixUK Tony Smith - Hotpix.freeserve.co.uk WDCC 07092182899',
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Keywords: ginger,beer,alcoholic,crabbies,charing,cross,x,charingx,glasgow,clyde,scotland,grappenhall,warrington,cheshire,england,UK,GB,glass,gold,golden,ale,bubbles,logo,festival,GYCA,bellhouse,club,lane,cat,cheshire cat,hotpix,hotpixuk,tony,smith,this photo rocks,Hotpicks,hotpics,hot,pics,pix,picks,hotpix.freeserve.co.uk,edinbrugh
Description: Tony Smith image Flickr 4276902767 - 'Enjoying a nice cold ginger beer tinight in an old Grappenhall beer festival 2005 glass. Grappenhall is a village in Cheshire, England, UK just south of Warrington. Hence the cheshire cat on teh glass.
The beer festival is usually held around the May bank holiday over Friday until Sunday afternoon if the beer holds out. Phoenix (Oak Brewing Co.) Wobbly Bob usually is the ale that runs out first for good reason. Its a nice strong traditional english ale.
What a great idea mixing the ginger wine stuff with beer. I must admit I am a real ginger nut and a sucker for anything with stem or root ginger in it.
Another beery image here www.flickr.com/photos/hotpixuk/4103319483/
(2010 week 2)
(c) Hotpix / HotpixUK Tony Smith - Hotpix.freeserve.co.uk WDCC 07092182899',
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Keywords: bible,john,book,3:16,tamil,welsh,hotel,anvil,inn,blandford,forum,Pimperne,thatched,pub,buscuits,ginger,nuts,sepia,toned,BW,black,white,Gideons,room,cabinet,god,jesus,old,testament,torah,catholic,christian,holy,religious,B&B,bed,breakfast,this photo rocks,hotpix!
Description: Tony Smith image Flickr 4271621063 - 'The most popular bible holy book text apparently.
Here shown in a hotel room Gideons translation version. Over 20 translations are provided in Tamil, french, Welsh, German, Italian, Spanish and other world languages.
A more traditional bible view here www.flickr.com/photos/hotpixuk/3813002518/
(c) Hotpix / HotpixUK Tony Smith - Hotpix.freeserve.co.uk WDCC 07092182899',
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Keywords: SeeYouJimmy,See,You,Jimmy,musical,hats,Scotland,Ginger,Tartan,Bagipe,stereotype,365days,Schotland,l'Ecosse,Ecosse,Schottland,\u03a3\u03ba\u03c9\u03c4\u03af\u03b1,la,Scozia,\u30b9\u30b3\u30c3\u30c8\u30e9\u30f3\u30c9,\uc2a4\ucf54\ud2c0\ub780\ub4dc,\u0428\u043e\u0442\u043b\u0430\u043d\u0434\u0438\u044f,Escocia,Edinburghe,red,hair,scot,sctotland,scotch,scottish,sterotype,ginge,minge,humour,comedy,fringe,festival,edinbrugh,hotpix!,Edinburg,edimburgh
Description: Tony Smith image Flickr 3834521513 - 'Hats spotted on sale at WH Smith Annandale Services on the M74 motorway in Scotland, north of Gretna Green. They were flying off the shelves like hot cakes.
Those silly English coming up to the Edinburgh festival eh?
The signs leading up to the services proclaming 'Soft Verges' always make me smile. Even funnier in french.
(c) Hotpix Tony Smith - Hotpix.freeserve.co.uk WDCC',
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Keywords: Edinburgh,HotpixUK,@HotpixUK,GoTonySmith,beard,beardo,man with beard,pulling a pint,in a,craft beer bar,craft beer pub,tap,taps,wheat beet,IPA,with many,craft,pint glass,glass,2/3,of a pint,half,pint,high alcohol,beer,high duty,brewery,tax,popular,Local Motive,The Big Breakfast,regional,brewing,ginger,smiling,bartender,Rachel Reeves,Keir Starmer,taxation,pint of beer
Description: Tony Smith image Alamy 2ANMBDY - . This documentary view of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK in 2020 captures the subject within its actual surroundings, preserving a dated piece of visual story.htm Target=_Blank>history rather than an isolated object study. The main subject is Smiling Barman pulling a pint, in a craft beer bar, with many craft beer taps, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. Other connected aspects include festival bar service, cask-beer tradition, licensed trade, beer tourism, licensed hospitality, brewing heritage, everyday life, community identity, drinks hospitality, community drinking venue, hand-pulled beer, contemporary social history, place identity, and historic context. From a 2025-onward perspective, the scene also connects with business rates, consumer spending and the survival of community pubs. For future researchers, the scene fixes a particular stage in the life of the location at Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. The photograph additionally reflects visual archive, changing streetscape, independent brewing, before-and-after reference, historical comparison, real-ale culture, regional identity, and British brewing tradition. References to craft, Scotland, Edinburgh, Smiling, and Barman help fix the photograph to its own subject and period rather than reducing it to a generic view. The period setting at Edinburgh, Scotland, UK helps place the main subject within real social and physical surroundings rather than isolating it as an abstract object. Another useful connection is business rates and the cultural role of real ale and regional brewing within the specific setting of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. The scene further reflects staffing pressure and the survival of community pubs as part of the longer story of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. Its period value extends to independent brewing and the cultural role of real ale and regional brewing when considered against later change at Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. The frame retains a trace of local identity as part of Edinburgh, Scotland, UK's history.
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
