This vacant shop in Dorchester in 2012, is just another of the many conspicuous high street casualties of the global economic crisis. Dorset, England.


An increase in the number of small shops and businesses closing down on the high street is one of the most conspicuous indicators of troubled economic times.


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Location: South Street, Dorchester, Dorset, England, United Kingdom,UK, Great Britain, GB.
Photo credit: © Andrew Wood / Alamy / Afripics
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