LIVERPOOL IMAGES
A collection of photographs from around the waterfront
Princes Landing Stage viewed from the north end, pictured circa 1930's
Two views from the thirties, the Liverpool Waterfront and the Overhead Railway at the junction of James Street and The Strand.
Two views of the City centre from the same period, The Victoria Monument, Castle Street and Exchange flags between Exchange Street East and Rumford Street.
The changing waterfront of Liverpool, April 2004
Liverpool waterfront August 2004
Viewed from the south side of Canning Dock, working and static exhibits,
part of Merseyside's Maritime Museum collection.
Two views of the Waterloo Dock Warehouse, now converted into luxury apartments on the east side with newly built homes on the "Island" opposite and to the north. The site was the former B & I Line's lift on lift off container terminal using Victoria Dock to the west of the new buildings, with part of the dock filled in for container stacking area. To the left of the right hand picture the B & I Terminal building, now partly demolished is still visible as well as the clock tower at the former river entrance to Salisbury Dock.
The Waterloo Dock Warehouse complex under conversion.
The clock tower at the former Salisbury Dock river entrance, dating back to 1848
Canning Dock viewed from the south 1993
Two aerial views of the South docks system May 2001
Looking North from Brunswick Dock, February 2004
Three similar views of the Royal Liver Building.
Left, 1990 Princes Dock with the transit sheds to the east and west sides.
Centre, 1992 after demolition of the sheds
Right, 2003 with three new office buildings on the west side.
The Memorial to Sailors with St. Nicholas church in the background.
2002 The view from St. Nicholas Place
In the foreground the Sea-cat Ferry Terminal.
High water and low water all that is left of the Princes Landing Stage,
at Liverpool Pier Head north of the Sea-cat Ferry Terminal
As you travel along Regent Road (the dock road) between Stanley Dock bridge and Huskisson Dock the above names can be seen set within the dock wall, dating back to 1848 when that stretch of docks were opened.
Three 2004 views of the former south docks area, now a thriving business park for local industries. Left, looking over the roof tops of the former Harrington dock transit sheds towards the Tranmere Oil terminal, still visible but not operational are the crane hoists used for delivering cargo from the upper floors. Centre, on the site of the old Herculaneum docks, Jaguar House and the river view apartments, Right, on the site of the former Cheshire Lines Committee Brunswick railway yard, small business units, car showrooms alongside the main road between the City and Aigburth. The former CLC railway is now part of Merseyrail, including the recently opened Brunswick Station, pictured below.
January 2005, views of Princes Dock, left viewed from the south, the multi-storey car park is almost completed, at the end of the dock construction continues on a second river view tower block, the completed Beetham Tower is to the right of centre, right, viewed from the north
December 2005, The changing face of Princes Dock, the multi-storey car park completed and the lower levels of the "Malmaison" hotel are visible, at the north end the apartment tower blocks start to dominate the waterfront skyline.
May 2006, Left, the changing scene around Liverpool's Princes Dock, the half-tide dock has been part in filled for access to the west side for the apartment block being constructed on the left of the picture. Right Crosby foreshore with an incoming ACL vessel passing the Antony Gormley cast-iron figures dotted along the beach. for more details visit www.visitliverpool.com/site/product-p76741