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Liverpool birds eye view, 1886
A magnificent birds eye view of Liverpool from the Mersey in 1886, showing the then-new public buildings, at the time of Queen Victorias visit to the Liverpool Exhibition. Sights include the Albert Dock, St. Georges Hall, Lime street station. The Anglican cathedral has yet to be built, as has the Liver Building, and St. Lukes church has yet to be bombed by German shells. Date: 1886
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: "Liverpool, Bird's Eye View, 1886." This exquisite card design transports you back in time, offering a breathtaking view of Liverpool as it was in 1886. Featuring an impressive birds-eye perspective of the city from the Mersey, this captivating image showcases the then-new public buildings that graced Liverpool during Queen Victoria's visit to the Liverpool Exhibition. Add a touch of history and charm to your correspondence with this beautiful, vintage-inspired greeting card.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Magnificent Bird's Eye View of Liverpool in 1886: A Panoramic Glimpse into the Past This breathtaking bird's eye view of Liverpool, taken from the Mersey River in 1886, offers a captivating glimpse into the past of this historic English city. At the time, Liverpool was preparing for Queen Victoria's visit to the Liverpool Exhibition, and the city was abuzz with excitement as new public buildings and structures were being completed. The image reveals the bustling Albert Dock, with its impressive array of ships and the Royal Albert Dock, which had only recently been opened in 1864. The grand St. George's Hall, with its iconic columns and domed roof, stands proudly in the center of the city, while Lime Street Station, an essential transportation hub, can be seen in the lower right corner. Notable absences in this panorama include the Anglican Cathedral, which would not be completed until 1973, and the Liver Building, an iconic symbol of Liverpool's maritime heritage, which was built between 1908 and 1911. St. Luke's Church, located in the heart of the city, would later suffer significant damage during World War II when it was bombed by German shells. This bird's eye view provides a unique perspective on Liverpool's rich history and its transformation into a major industrial and shipping port during the 1880s. The image serves as a fascinating map of the city's past, inviting us to explore the places and structures that have shaped Liverpool's identity over the centuries.
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