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The old Customs House site, Liverpool. Circa 1967
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The old Customs House site, Liverpool. Circa 1967
Gordon Whiting
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
Merseyside
England
Media ID 21812532
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Construction Custom House Customs And Excise Demolition Dock Office Merseyside Post Office Remains Ruins 1967
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This print takes us back to the bustling city of Liverpool in 1967, capturing a significant piece of its history - The old Customs House site. Gordon Whiting's lens beautifully frames the remains of this architectural marvel, showcasing the intricate details that once adorned its walls. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported to an era where customs and excise played a vital role in international trade. The grandeur of the custom house is evident even in its ruins, with remnants of ornate pillars and majestic archways still standing tall amidst the debris. The photograph not only showcases the construction prowess of that time but also serves as a poignant reminder of progress. It captures a moment just before demolition would erase this iconic structure from Liverpool's skyline forever. Beyond its historical significance, this print evokes nostalgia for those who remember Liverpool during the 1960s. It offers a glimpse into daily life around Merseyside's dock office and nearby post office buildings, which were undoubtedly buzzing with activity at that time. Gordon Whiting has masterfully captured both beauty and melancholy within these ruins. This photograph stands as a testament to his skillful eye for detail and his ability to immortalize moments frozen in time. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast or simply curious about Liverpool's past, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to an era long gone by.
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