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The North-West from the Air Collection (page 3)

Cheshire, Lancashire, Cumbria, Merseyside and Greater Manchester

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Background imageThe North-West from the Air Collection: Widnes EAW044937

Widnes EAW044937
Widnes, Halton, Cheshire. The Runcorn Railway Bridge and Widnes Transporter Bridge. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in July 1952

Background imageThe North-West from the Air Collection: Ellesmere Port EAW001909

Ellesmere Port EAW001909
Ellesmere Port, Cheshire. The Stanlow Oil Refinery alongside the Manchester Ship Canal and Docks. Photographed by Aerofilms Ltd in July 1946

Background imageThe North-West from the Air Collection: Manchester cotton warehouses 21161_02

Manchester cotton warehouses 21161_02
Whitworth Street/Princess Street, Manchester. This aerial photograph shows the cotton warehouse district of Manchester, most of which date from the late 19th and early 20th centuries

Background imageThe North-West from the Air Collection: Manchester Central Library 21157_01

Manchester Central Library 21157_01
Town Hall and Central Library, Manchester. An aerial view of Manchester Town Hall, a triangular building with a tall clock tower, which was built in 1868 to the designs of Alfred Waterhouse

Background imageThe North-West from the Air Collection: Lowry Centre 21156_01

Lowry Centre 21156_01
Lowry Centre, Salford Quays, Salford, Greater Manchester. An aerial view of the Lowry Centre. Named after the artist, L. S

Background imageThe North-West from the Air Collection: Manchester Cathedral 21152_08

Manchester Cathedral 21152_08
St Marys Cathedral, Manchester. Largely rebuilt in the 15th century as a collegiate church, it was raised to the rank of cathedral in 1847. Photographed in March 2001

Background imageThe North-West from the Air Collection: City of Manchester Stadium 21151_09

City of Manchester Stadium 21151_09
City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester. An aerial view of the City of Manchester Stadium during the early stages of construction

Background imageThe North-West from the Air Collection: Terraced housing EAW216237

Terraced housing EAW216237
Preston, Lancashire. Aerial view of terraced houses, a mill and a church. Photographed by Aerofilms in 1971

Background imageThe North-West from the Air Collection: Liverpool wigwam EAW125048

Liverpool wigwam EAW125048
Liverpool. The construction of the Metropolitan Cathedral of Christ the King. Photographed in April 1964. Aerofilms Collection

Background imageThe North-West from the Air Collection: Traffic jam EAR015159

Traffic jam EAR015159
Preston-Lancaster Road, Lancashire. A traffic jam of cars and coaches, on the road, while the adjacent railway lines are empty. Aerial view by Aeropictorial. Aerofilms Collection. July 1951

Background imageThe North-West from the Air Collection: Rainbow 28465_041

Rainbow 28465_041
Nether Welton, Cumbria. Aerial view of the landscape with a rainbow. NY3545/15

Background imageThe North-West from the Air Collection: Rainbow 28465_036

Rainbow 28465_036
Nether Welton, Cumbria. Aerial view showing crop mark evidence of a paleochannel (the former path of an extinct watercourse) viewed through a rainbow. NY3446/9

Background imageThe North-West from the Air Collection: Calder Abbey 28462_059

Calder Abbey 28462_059
Calder Abbey, Cumbria. Aerial view. NY0506/9

Background imageThe North-West from the Air Collection: Chester Castle EPW003092

Chester Castle EPW003092
CHESTER CASTLE, Cheshire. Aerial view of Chester Castle. The forecourt complex at Chester Castle was entirely rebuilt between 1788 and 1822 by Thomas Harrison in the Neo-Classical style

Background imageThe North-West from the Air Collection: Chester Cathedral 20755_020

Chester Cathedral 20755_020
CHESTER CATHEDRAL, Cheshire. Aerial view of the Cathedral Church of Christ and the Blessed Virgin Mary. Formerly the abbey church of St Werburghs Abbey

Background imageThe North-West from the Air Collection: Phoenix Tower, Chester 20755_010

Phoenix Tower, Chester 20755_010
PHOENIX TOWER, CHESTER CITY WALLS. Aerial view. Lying on, or close to the location of the corner tower of the Roman fortress, Phoenix Tower is a much-restored medieval construction

Background imageThe North-West from the Air Collection: Liverpool Cathedral EAW023367

Liverpool Cathedral EAW023367
LIVERPOOL CATHEDRAL. The Anglican Cathedral in Liverpool was begun in 1904 to a design of Giles Gilbert Scott. The tower was completed in 1942, but the cathedral was not completed until 1978




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