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Historic England Archive Includes Public-Submitted High Street Photos

Over 200 images from the Picturing High Streets project, a collaboration between Historic England and Photoworks, offer a snapshot of England's high streets and their community significance.

  • Over 200 photos from across England, submitted by the public, have been included in the Historic England Archive as part of the Picturing High Streets project.
  • The project, a partnership between Historic England and Photoworks, aimed to capture a snapshot of England's high streets and their importance to local communities.
  • Images from Bedfordshire, Norfolk, Essex, Suffolk, and Yorkshire were among those included in the collection.
  • The project was part of Historic England's High Streets Cultural Programme and the £95m High Streets Heritage Action Zones Programme.
  • The selected images join 173 which were taken as part of local projects with resident artists on high streets.
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