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Wakefield 33921_002
Filename: 33921_002.jpg
Size: 7360 x 4912 (8.8MB)
Date: 14th June 2022
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England Archive. Dam
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Urgency (1-8) 5=normal: 5
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: https://images.historicenglandservices.org.uk/
Job Title: Photographer
© Historic England Archive
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Wakefield 33921_002
Wakefield town centre and Upper Westgate, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, 2020
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 25293006
© Historic England Archive
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph, titled "Wakefield 33921_002" captures the heart of Wakefield town centre and Upper Westgate in West Yorkshire. Taken by talented photographer Damian Grady, this image offers a unique perspective on the urban landscape of Wakefield in 2020. From above, we are granted an extraordinary view of the bustling high street below. The vibrant energy emanating from the streets is palpable as people go about their daily lives, creating a tapestry of movement and activity. The architectural diversity showcased here is truly remarkable; traditional buildings stand alongside modern structures, showcasing the evolution of this historic town. The composition skillfully highlights key landmarks that define Wakefield's identity. Majestic churches pierce through the skyline while charming shops and cafes line both sides of Upper Westgate. A sense of community thrives within these streets as pedestrians navigate their way through a maze-like network. Damian Grady's keen eye for detail allows us to appreciate not only the grandeur but also the intricate details that make up this urban landscape. Every rooftop, every window pane tells its own story – stories woven together to form a rich historical tapestry. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print from Historic England, we are reminded of how our towns evolve over time while still retaining their unique character and charm. This photograph encapsulates both nostalgia for what once was and excitement for what lies ahead in Wakefield's future.
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