Canning Dock Collection

The red lightship at Canning Dock next to Albert Dock with the Liver building in the background, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Red boat & Mann Island
Office blocks & apartments of Mann Island reflect in the calm water of Canning Dock on the Liverpool waterfront - now obscuring the view of the Three Graces

Tall Ships in Canning Dock and Liverpool Waterfront, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Liverpool Waterfront and the Liver Building reflected in Canning Dock, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Pumphouse and buildings of Albert Dock viewed over Canning Dock at twilight, Liverpool Waterfront, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

View of the Town and Port of Liverpool (engraving)
1610290 View of the Town and Port of Liverpool (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: View of the Town and Port of Liverpool)

Sketches at Liverpool (engraving)
1623319 Sketches at Liverpool (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at Liverpool. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 May 1886)

Liverpool, the Canning Dock (colour litho)
6013169 Liverpool, the Canning Dock (colour litho) by Woods, Albert (1871-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Liverpool, the Canning Dock)

Bird s-Eye View of Liverpool (engraving)
1623321 Bird s-Eye View of Liverpool (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bird s-Eye View of Liverpool)

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The Mann Island complex reflects off the water of the Canning Dock in Liverpool during twilight

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The Albert Dock during the blue hour in Liverpool

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The Three Graces and the Museum of Liverpool lit up during twilight along Liverpool waterfront

Mann Island & the Three Graces
The iconic Three Graces (Port of Liverpool Building, Cunard Building & Royal Liver Building) peak out from behind the new Mann Island area on the Liverpool waterfront

Canning Dock, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Canning Dock, Merseyside Maritime Museum, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK

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"Canning Dock: A Historic Gem in Liverpool's Waterfront" Nestled between the iconic Albert Dock and Mann Island, Canning Dock stands as a testament to Liverpool's maritime heritage. With the majestic Liver Building towering in the background, this red lightship at Canning Dock adds a vibrant touch to an already picturesque scene. As you stroll along the waterfront, you'll be captivated by the sight of tall ships gracefully sailing through Canning Dock. The reflections of Liverpool Waterfront and the Liver Building shimmer on its calm surface, creating a mesmerizing display that showcases both beauty and history. At twilight, when the sky is painted with hues of orange and purple, take a moment to admire The Pumphouse and other architectural marvels of Albert Dock from across Canning Dock. This enchanting view transports you back in time, evoking images of bustling trade and bustling activity that once defined this port city. The allure extends beyond its physical presence; it has been immortalized in engravings such as "View of the Town and Port of Liverpool" and "Sketches at Liverpool. " These artistic depictions capture its essence - a place where commerce thrived amidst stunning surroundings. In 1924-1926, Valentine & Sons captured another snapshot of history with their color lithograph titled "Canning Dock, Liverpool. " This artwork serves as a reminder that even then, people recognized Canning Dock's significance within Liverpool's landscape. Today, visitors can still enjoy panoramic views from different vantage points across Merseyside. From bird’s-eye views depicted in engravings like "Bird s-Eye View of Liverpool" to modern photographs showcasing landmarks like Albert Docks' Wheel – there are countless ways to appreciate this captivating corner of England. Canning Dock remains an integral part not only for locals but also for those who visit from all corners of Europe.