Metropolis - capturing modern Liverpool
Archive reference 39474
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This building replaced the original Philharmonic Hall, which burnt down in 1933. Find out about the history of the building on the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall website.
This photograph was commissioned by Henry Hope and Sons Ltd.
Ian Jackson, the editor of the Art in Liverpool website and blog, contributed a modern version of this view to the Stewart Bale 2.0 - documenting Liverpool online exhibition in 2006.
Do you have any special memories of this scene? If you have any information about this photograph or the Stewart Bale company then we’d like to hear from you. Please contact Anne Gleave, curator of photographic archives on 0151 478 4487 or send Anne Gleave an email.