Birkenhead Collection (page 3)

Mersey Railway Tunnel, Liverpool (engraving)
5207292 Mersey Railway Tunnel, Liverpool (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mersey Railway Tunnel, Liverpool)

Frozen Rivers (litho)
1627918 Frozen Rivers (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frozen Rivers. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 February 1895)

New Landing Stage for Birkenhead, Woodside Ferry (engraving)
1620038 New Landing Stage for Birkenhead, Woodside Ferry (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Landing Stage for Birkenhead, Woodside Ferry)

St Aidans Theological College, Birkenhead (engraving)
1102789 St Aidans Theological College, Birkenhead (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Aidans Theological College, Birkenhead)

Ferry Terminal - Birkenhead, Merseyside
The Ferry Terminal - Birkenhead, Merseyside - view across the River Mersey toward the Liverpool Waterfront and the Three Graces with the distinctive Liver Building on the left. Date: 1924

Boat House, Birkenhead Park, Merseyside, England. Date: circa 1925

Palm House and Gardens, The Park, Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. Date: 1924

Bidston Hill, Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. The summit and distance marker and Bidston Observatory. Date: 1913

War Memorial, Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. Date: 1926

Suburban houses in Gerald Road, Oxton, Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. Date: circa 1930s

The Workmens Hall, Birkenhead (engraving)
1610677 The Workmens Hall, Birkenhead (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Workmens Hall, Birkenhead)

Advertisement, Homocea (engraving)
1604545 Advertisement, Homocea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, Homocea. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 10 February 1894)

The Livingstone Expedition, Shipping the Sections of the Steam-Launch at Birkenhead (engraving)
1609449 The Livingstone Expedition, Shipping the Sections of the Steam-Launch at Birkenhead (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Livingstone Expedition)

Emigration Depot at Birkenhead (engraving)
1607558 Emigration Depot at Birkenhead (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Emigration Depot at Birkenhead)

New Members of the New House of Commons (engraving)
1603366 New Members of the New House of Commons (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Members of the New House of Commons)

Opening of the New Townhall at Birkenhead, the Mayor speaking from the Balcony outside (engraving)
1594722 Opening of the New Townhall at Birkenhead, the Mayor speaking from the Balcony outside (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info)

Effects of the Storm in the Mersey on Tuesday, 1 November (engraving)
1591503 Effects of the Storm in the Mersey on Tuesday, 1 November (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Map: Plan of the Town and Borough of Liverpool, with Birkenhead, Tranmere, Seacombe, New Brighton etc
6004737 Map: Plan of the Town and Borough of Liverpool, with Birkenhead, Tranmere, Seacombe, New Brighton etc, from the ordnance and other surveys, by J Bartholomew

The Mersey Tunnel Entrance, Kings Square, Birkenhead (b / w photo)
6022584 The Mersey Tunnel Entrance, Kings Square, Birkenhead (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mersey Tunnel Entrance, Kings Square, Birkenhead)

Mersey Tunnel: Cement Gunning completed (b / w photo)
6022570 Mersey Tunnel: Cement Gunning completed (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cement Gunning completed)

Mersey Tunnel: The Ventilating Stations (b / w photo)
6022566 Mersey Tunnel: The Ventilating Stations (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ventilating Stations)

Mersey Tunnel: Excavation in one of the Junction Chambers (b / w photo)
6022559 Mersey Tunnel: Excavation in one of the Junction Chambers (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Excavation in one of the Junction Chambers)

Mersey Tunnel: Cast-Iron Lining in Under-River Section of Main Tunnel (b / w photo)
6022557 Mersey Tunnel: Cast-Iron Lining in Under-River Section of Main Tunnel (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mersey Tunnel, Queensway (litho)
6022548 Mersey Tunnel, Queensway (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mersey Tunnel, Queensway)

Public arms: Birkenhead; St Helens; Devonport; Bootle-cum-Linacre (engraving)
6008953 Public arms: Birkenhead; St Helens; Devonport; Bootle-cum-Linacre (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Reg Jecks and Vera Vivian Variety Theatre Company
Members of the Reg Jecks and Vera Vivian Variety Theatre Company, performers in clown costumes in a garden at Birkenhead or New Brighton. circa 1909

John Laird, Esquire, MP, of Birkenhead (engraving)
5238293 John Laird, Esquire, MP, of Birkenhead (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Laird, Esquire, MP, of Birkenhead)

Arms of the principal cities, boroughs and burghs of the United Kingdom (colour litho)
3626546 Arms of the principal cities, boroughs and burghs of the United Kingdom (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arms of the principal cities)

Fatal Wreck of Her Majestys Steamer "Birkenhead, "and Large Loss of Life (engraving)
1607393 Fatal Wreck of Her Majestys Steamer " Birkenhead, " and Large Loss of Life (engraving) by English School

Mr John Laird, and the Birkenhead Ironworks and Docks (engraving)
1619632 Mr John Laird, and the Birkenhead Ironworks and Docks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr John Laird, and the Birkenhead Ironworks and Docks)

Lloyd George speaking at the Welsh National Eisteddfod
Prime Minister, David Lloyd George making a speech at the Welsh National Eisteddfod at Birkenhead in 1917. Date: 1917

The Manchester Ship Canal, Bird s-Eye View of its Course, from Liverpool to Manchester (engraving)
1624955 The Manchester Ship Canal, Bird s-Eye View of its Course, from Liverpool to Manchester (engraving) by English School

Crossing the Mersey, the Steam-Ferry between Liverpool and Birkenhead (engraving)
1623480 Crossing the Mersey, the Steam-Ferry between Liverpool and Birkenhead (engraving) by Emslie, Alfred Edward (1848-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crossing the Mersey)

Messers Lever Brothers Soap Works, Port Sunlight, near Birkenhead (b / w photo)
1596969 Messers Lever Brothers Soap Works, Port Sunlight, near Birkenhead (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Messers Lever Brothers Soap Works)

The Prince of Wales at Liverpool and Birkenhead (engraving)
1061794 The Prince of Wales at Liverpool and Birkenhead (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales at Liverpool and Birkenhead)

One of the Steam-Rams in Course of Construction in Messers Lairds Shipbuilding-Yard, Birkenhead (engraving)
1102759 One of the Steam-Rams in Course of Construction in Messers Lairds Shipbuilding-Yard, Birkenhead (engraving) by English School

St Pauls Working Mens Church, Birkenhead (engraving)
1103062 St Pauls Working Mens Church, Birkenhead (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Pauls Working Mens Church, Birkenhead)

Members of the New Parliament (engraving)
1047896 Members of the New Parliament (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Members of the New Parliament)

Scenes in Liverpool (engraving)
1610289 Scenes in Liverpool (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes in Liverpool. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 April 1865)

The Mersey Tunnel, Mid-River Section (b / w photo)
6022579 The Mersey Tunnel, Mid-River Section (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mersey Tunnel, Mid-River Section)

Mersey Tunnel: Construction of the Rendel Street Branch Tunnel (b / w photo)
6022576 Mersey Tunnel: Construction of the Rendel Street Branch Tunnel (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mersey Tunnel: Fresh Air Ducts under the Roadway (b / w photo)
6022575 Mersey Tunnel: Fresh Air Ducts under the Roadway (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fresh Air Ducts under the Roadway)

Mersey Tunnel: Fresh Air Duct in Main Tunnel under Land (b / w photo)
6022572 Mersey Tunnel: Fresh Air Duct in Main Tunnel under Land (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fresh Air Duct in Main Tunnel under Land)

Mersey Tunnel: Preparation for Cement Gunning in the Main Tunnel (b / w photo)
6022565 Mersey Tunnel: Preparation for Cement Gunning in the Main Tunnel (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mersey Tunnel: The Completed Roadway in the Main Tunnel (b / w photo)
6022563 Mersey Tunnel: The Completed Roadway in the Main Tunnel (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Completed Roadway in the Main Tunnel)

Mersey Tunnel: Erection of Cast-Iron Lining (b / w photo)
6022547 Mersey Tunnel: Erection of Cast-Iron Lining (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Erection of Cast-Iron Lining)

Mersey Tunnel: The Main Tunnel showing Pilot Headings reinforced under Glacial Channel (b / w photo)
6022546 Mersey Tunnel: The Main Tunnel showing Pilot Headings reinforced under Glacial Channel (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Mersey Tunnel: Excavation of the Pilot Headings (b / w photo)
6022540 Mersey Tunnel: Excavation of the Pilot Headings (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Excavation of the Pilot Headings)

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"Birkenhead: A Journey Through Time" Step back in time with an antique map of Liverpool and Birkenhead, England from the 19th century. Explore the rich history of this vibrant town that has witnessed countless remarkable events. Witness the grand launch of HMS Ark Royal in Birkenhead in 1937, a momentous occasion that filled the air with excitement and pride. Admire the stunning litho posters promoting unforgettable performances at the Argyle Theatre of Varieties in 1898, showcasing the town's thriving entertainment scene. Marvel at the majestic Birkenhead Park Gateway, a symbol of architectural brilliance and a testament to its Victorian heritage. Discover stories hidden within Union Workhouse, once providing shelter for those in need during challenging times. Experience industrial prowess as you gaze upon Cammell Laird's Dome petroleum oil rig "Sovereign Explorer, " standing tall as a testament to Birkenhead's shipbuilding legacy. Join the 1st Earl and his daughter on their yacht off Isle of Wight around 1925, capturing moments of leisure amidst their influential lives. Transport yourself to Morpeth Dock's goods terminus in 1924, witnessing bustling activity as trade flowed through this vital hub. Immerse yourself in local culture as Sir Robert Baden-Powell plays his Kudu Horn, enchanting audiences with his musical talents. Appreciate engineering marvels like cast iron tunnel lining MTA01_01_16 that have shaped Birkenhead's infrastructure over time. Finally, reflect on poignant history through "The Loss Of The Birkenhead" color litho artwork - a reminder of sacrifices made by brave souls who sailed these waters. Birkenhead is not just a place; it is an embodiment of resilience and progress throughout centuries. Its captivating past intertwines with its vibrant present - making it an extraordinary destination for both history enthusiasts and curious wanderers alike.