Media Representation of Place (AQA A-Level Geography): Flashcards

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Media Representation of Place
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Main media types shaping place views

TV, film, photo, art, books, newspapers, internet

Marketing photo characteristics

Focus on natural beauty, selective, remove human presence

Thomas Hardy's literary region

Dorset

Wordsworth's associated place

Lake District

Poldark: Visit Cornwall website traffic change

65% increase after first episode

Game of Thrones: N. Ireland annual tourist spend

$50M/year from 350,000 tourists

Liverpool's 2008 status award

European Capital of Culture

L.S. Lowry's subject matter

Matchstick figures, northern mill towns, Salford

The Kelpies location

Near Falkirk, Scotland

Gentrification

Housing improvement in poor areas, can displace original residents

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