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Pier Head Collection

"Pier Head: A Captivating View of Liverpool's Iconic Skyline" Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning beauty of Pier Head

Background imagePier Head Collection: United Kingdom, England, Merseyside, Liverpool, Mersey ferry and Liverpool skyline

United Kingdom, England, Merseyside, Liverpool, Mersey ferry and Liverpool skyline - the only Dazzle ship in the UK

Background imagePier Head Collection: Liver Building and Mersey Docks and Harbour Board Building, Pier Head, Liverpool

Liver Building and Mersey Docks and Harbour Board Building, Pier Head, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imagePier Head Collection: Captured German submarine U-1023 on show at West Bute Basin, Cardiff Docks

Captured German submarine U-1023 on show at West Bute Basin, Cardiff Docks, Circa July 1945. When hostilities ceased, boats still at sea were ordered to head for one of a number of designated ports

Background imagePier Head Collection: People waving at the visiting aircraft carrier HMS Centaur. Liverpool, Merseyside

People waving at the visiting aircraft carrier HMS Centaur. Liverpool, Merseyside. 14th August 1965

Background imagePier Head Collection: the Three Graces of the Pier Head, Liverpool, UK

the Three Graces of the Pier Head, Liverpool, UK

Background imagePier Head Collection: England, Merseyside, Liverpool

England, Merseyside, Liverpool. The Royal Liver Building, (which with the neighboring Cunard Building and Port of Liverpool Building forms the Liverpools Three Graces)

Background imagePier Head Collection: Red boat & Mann Island

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

Background imagePier Head Collection: The Three Graces Buildings, (The Royal Liver Building, The Cunard Building)

The Three Graces Buildings, (The Royal Liver Building, The Cunard Building and The Port of Liverpool Building), Pier Head, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Waterfront, Liverpool, Merseyside, England

Background imagePier Head Collection: USA, Florida, Saint Petersburg, New Pier District, Pier Head Building

USA, Florida, Saint Petersburg, New Pier District, Pier Head Building, 26 Acre Public Park On Tampa Bay, Moon And Planet Venus, Dawn

Background imagePier Head Collection: The bleak scene at the Pier Head as the snow gets a grip. Liverpool, Merseyside

The bleak scene at the Pier Head as the snow gets a grip. Liverpool, Merseyside. 6th February 1968

Background imagePier Head Collection: Mill Lane, Cardiff, Wales, Circa 1960

Mill Lane, Cardiff, Wales, Circa 1960

Background imagePier Head Collection: Liverpool Albert Dock re-development, work begins to dredge the docks, Merseyside

Liverpool Albert Dock re-development, work begins to dredge the docks, Merseyside. 17th September 1982

Background imagePier Head Collection: England, Merseyside, Liverpool, Pier Head, The Three Graces Buildings, Royal Liver

England, Merseyside, Liverpool, Pier Head, The Three Graces Buildings, Royal Liver and Cunard and Port of Liverpool Buildings

Background imagePier Head Collection: The Port of Liverpool Building at night, Pier Head, Liverpool Waterfront, Liverpool, Merseyside

The Port of Liverpool Building at night, Pier Head, Liverpool Waterfront, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imagePier Head Collection: The Beatles Statue and Royal Liver Building, Pier Head, Liverpool Waterfront, Liverpool

The Beatles Statue and Royal Liver Building, Pier Head, Liverpool Waterfront, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imagePier Head Collection: Evening light illuminates the Liver Building, the Cunard Building and Port of Liverpool Building

Evening light illuminates the Liver Building, the Cunard Building and Port of Liverpool Building (The Three Graces), Pier Head, Liverpool Waterfront, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom

Background imagePier Head Collection: The Pier Head at dawn, Liverpool Waterfront, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Pier Head at dawn, Liverpool Waterfront, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imagePier Head Collection: The Pier Head, Ryde (engraving)

The Pier Head, Ryde (engraving)
7182664 The Pier Head, Ryde (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pier Head, Ryde)

Background imagePier Head Collection: Whitstable Bay and Pier Head (photo)

Whitstable Bay and Pier Head (photo)
6018725 Whitstable Bay and Pier Head (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Whitstable Bay and Pier Head)

Background imagePier Head Collection: The Liverpool Election (engraving)

The Liverpool Election (engraving)
1045222 The Liverpool Election (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Liverpool Election)

Background imagePier Head Collection: The Visit of the Queen to Liverpool (engraving)

The Visit of the Queen to Liverpool (engraving)
1062041 The Visit of the Queen to Liverpool (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Visit of the Queen to Liverpool)

Background imagePier Head Collection: Pier Head, Gorleston-on-Sea (colour litho)

Pier Head, Gorleston-on-Sea (colour litho)
726619 Pier Head, Gorleston-on-Sea (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pier Head, Gorleston-on-Sea.); © Look and Learn

Background imagePier Head Collection: Lowestoft, The Pier Head (colour litho)

Lowestoft, The Pier Head (colour litho)
726299 Lowestoft, The Pier Head (colour litho) by Quinton, Alfred Robert (1853-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lowestoft, The Pier Head.); © Look and Learn

Background imagePier Head Collection: Recollections of Gouray (engraving)

Recollections of Gouray (engraving)
1595708 Recollections of Gouray (engraving) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recollections of Gouray)

Background imagePier Head Collection: Electric Car Terminus, Pier Head (colour litho)

Electric Car Terminus, Pier Head (colour litho)
3653431 Electric Car Terminus, Pier Head (colour litho) by Hay, James Hamilton (1874-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: Electric Car Terminus, Pier Head)

Background imagePier Head Collection: The Recent Great Gales, Sketches from Burnmouth, Berwickshire (engraving)

The Recent Great Gales, Sketches from Burnmouth, Berwickshire (engraving)
1054682 The Recent Great Gales, Sketches from Burnmouth, Berwickshire (engraving) by Wyllie, William Lionel (1851-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Recent Great Gales)

Background imagePier Head Collection: Pierhead and river, Liverpool (colour photo)

Pierhead and river, Liverpool (colour photo)
3094937 Pierhead and river, Liverpool (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pierhead and river, Liverpool)

Background imagePier Head Collection: Rambles on the Coast, Yarmouth (engraving)

Rambles on the Coast, Yarmouth (engraving)
6016503 Rambles on the Coast, Yarmouth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rambles on the Coast, Yarmouth)

Background imagePier Head Collection: The Great Fire at Liverpool (engraving)

The Great Fire at Liverpool (engraving)
1053037 The Great Fire at Liverpool (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Fire at Liverpool)

Background imagePier Head Collection: Watering-Places of England, Scarborough, from the Pier-Head (engraving)

Watering-Places of England, Scarborough, from the Pier-Head (engraving)
1096480 Watering-Places of England, Scarborough, from the Pier-Head (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Watering-Places of England, Scarborough)

Background imagePier Head Collection: A service in peacetime, at Liverpool Pier Head, Merseyside

A service in peacetime, at Liverpool Pier Head, Merseyside. Picture taken 12th November 1952

Background imagePier Head Collection: Liverpool Tower topping out. Pat O Connor (left) of County Cavan

Liverpool Tower topping out. Pat O Connor (left) of County Cavan and David Lewis of Swansea drink to the job. 15th March 1967

Background imagePier Head Collection: August Bank Holiday at Liverpool landing stage. 3rd August 1937

August Bank Holiday at Liverpool landing stage. 3rd August 1937

Background imagePier Head Collection: A helicopter taking off from the aircraft carrier HMS Centaur

A helicopter taking off from the aircraft carrier HMS Centaur, berthed at Princes Landing Stage. Liverpool, Merseyside. 14th August 1965

Background imagePier Head Collection: The aircraft carrier HMS Centaur arriving at Prince

The aircraft carrier HMS Centaur arriving at Princes Landing Stage this afternoon watched by crowds of sightseers. Liverpool, Merseyside. 13th August 1965

Background imagePier Head Collection: John Lennon Memorial Concert held at Pier Head, Liverpool. Christopher Reeve on stage

John Lennon Memorial Concert held at Pier Head, Liverpool. Christopher Reeve on stage. 5th May 1990

Background imagePier Head Collection: Storm clouds over Liverpool Landing Stage, Merseyside, 23rd January 1962

Storm clouds over Liverpool Landing Stage, Merseyside, 23rd January 1962

Background imagePier Head Collection: Unemployed and views of Liverpool, Merseyside, 30th November 1962

Unemployed and views of Liverpool, Merseyside, 30th November 1962. The Royal Liver Building (left) built between 1908 and 1911 and designed by Walter Aubrey Thomas

Background imagePier Head Collection: The Cunard Building, an office building in Liverpool, Merseyside, having a clean up

The Cunard Building, an office building in Liverpool, Merseyside, having a clean up. 31st May 1971

Background imagePier Head Collection: Holiday makers on the landing stage and ferry boats headed for New Brighton

Holiday makers on the landing stage and ferry boats headed for New Brighton. Pier head, Liverpool, Merseyside. 18th May 1937

Background imagePier Head Collection: England, Merseyside, Liverpool

England, Merseyside, Liverpool, The Royal Liver Building, UNESCO designated World Heritage Maritime Mercantile City

Background imagePier Head Collection: Exeter EX8 1 Map

Exeter EX8 1 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Exeter EX8 1

Background imagePier Head Collection: Tower Hamlets E1W 2 Map

Tower Hamlets E1W 2 Map
Postcode Sector Map of Tower Hamlets E1W 2

Background imagePier Head Collection: One of Britains Sea Gateways, c1948. Creator: Unknown

One of Britains Sea Gateways, c1948. Creator: Unknown
One of Britains Sea Gateways, c1948. From " Newnes Pictorial Knowledge Volume 3". [George Newnes Limited, London]

Background imagePier Head Collection: Leaving the Landing Stage at Liverpool, 1936

Leaving the Landing Stage at Liverpool, 1936. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. 1, edited by Clarence Winchester. [The Amalgamated Press Ltd. London]

Background imagePier Head Collection: The Landing Stage at Liverpool, 1936

The Landing Stage at Liverpool, 1936
The Landing Stage at Liverpool, at which the largest vessels can berth at all states of the tide, 1936. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. 1, edited by Clarence Winchester

Background imagePier Head Collection: Liverpool Landing Stage is one of the most interesting river fronts in Great Britain, 1937

Liverpool Landing Stage is one of the most interesting river fronts in Great Britain, 1937. From Shipping Wonders of the World, Vol. II, edited by Clarence Winchester. [The Fleetway House, London]

Background imagePier Head Collection: A Study from Life on Princes Landing Stage, Liverpool - Destroyed by Fire July 28, 1874

A Study from Life on Princes Landing Stage, Liverpool - Destroyed by Fire July 28, 1874. Passengers waiting on the quay which was later burnt down



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"Pier Head: A Captivating View of Liverpool's Iconic Skyline" Immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning beauty of Pier Head, located in the vibrant city of Liverpool, Merseyside, England. This iconic waterfront area offers a mesmerizing panorama that showcases the best of this United Kingdom gem. As you stroll along Pier Head, your eyes will be drawn to the majestic Liver Building and the grandeur of the Mersey Docks and Harbour Board Building. These architectural marvels stand proudly against the backdrop of Liverpool's skyline, creating an awe-inspiring sight that has become synonymous with this historic city. Don't miss out on experiencing one of Liverpool's most beloved attractions – the famous Mersey ferry. Watch as it gracefully glides across the waters, connecting locals and visitors alike to various destinations along this bustling port. The Three Graces Buildings – The Royal Liver Building, The Cunard Building, and The Port of Liverpool Building – form a triumphant trio at Pier Head. These magnificent structures pay homage to Liverpool's maritime heritage while adding an air of elegance to its UNESCO World Heritage Site status. For history enthusiasts, a visit to West Bute Basin is a must. Here you can explore fascinating exhibits such as the captured German submarine U-1023 on display, offering insight into wartime naval operations. It also offers picturesque views from Salthouse Dock where you can witness bustling activity within these historic docks. And if luck is on your side during your visit, catch a glimpse of a super moon casting its ethereal glow over Liverpool's enchanting skyline. While Pier Head may share its name with other locations around the world like Saint Petersburg's New Pier District in Florida USA or Cardiff Docks' West Bute Basin in Wales UK; there is no denying that when it comes to charm and allure - nothing compares to England’s own Pier Head situated right here in Merseyside.