5472 x 3084 px | 46,3 x 26,1 cm | 18,2 x 10,3 inches | 300dpi
Date de la prise de vue:
7 octobre 2023
Lieu:
Kirkgate, Leeds, England, LS2 7HN
Informations supplémentaires:
This contemporary documentary image captures Marks & Spencers original stall, Leeds city Kirkgate markets, Leeds Kirkgate Market, Kirkgate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, UK, LS2 7HN. The image was taken on 7 October 2023, giving it value as a dated visual record as well as a flexible stock photograph. The location is Kirkgate, Leeds, England, LS2 7HN, and the visible subject can be described in plain language as Leeds, Leeds Kirkgate Market, Kirkgate, market, Victorian, markets, shopping, stalls, stall, Marks and Spencer. The image is useful not only for the exact captioned subject, but also for broader searches around covered market, food hall, independent retail, traditional shopping, local produce, value shopping, market traders, civic retail heritage, urban footfall, high street resilience, visitor economy, retail regeneration. Leeds Kirkgate Market traces its origins to the nineteenth century and is strongly associated with covered-market retailing in the city. It is also famous as the place where Michael Marks opened his penny bazaar in 1884, the beginning of Marks & Spencer. Current relevance comes from the changing high street, where independent traders, chain brands, food outlets, online shopping, inflation and town-centre regeneration all compete for attention and footfall. It would suit editorial features on traditional markets, independent traders, covered retail, food halls, shopping habits, cost-of-living pressure, local produce, tourist visits, value shopping, urban regeneration and the role of markets in keeping city centres lively. For Alamy and picture-library discovery, useful alternative wording includes Leeds stock photo, documentary image, editorial photography, local economy, public realm, real-world evidence, everyday Britain, regional identity, signage, street scene, visitor economy, urban change and contemporary social history.
