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Liverpool Town Hall a98_04367
Filename: AA98_04367.jpg
Size: 5416 x 3428 (8.4MB)
Date: 3rd February 2016
Source: Historic England
Credit: © Historic England
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: Historic England Archive
Owner URL: images.historicenglandservices.org.uk
© Historic England
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Liverpool Town Hall a98_04367
Liverpool Town Hall, Water Street, Liverpool. Detail view showing the upper floor, arched windows and a carved frieze with an elephant. Photographed by Eric de Mare (active 1945-80)
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This print showcases the grandeur of Liverpool Town Hall, a true architectural gem nestled in Water Street, Liverpool. The attention to detail is simply mesmerizing as we focus on the upper floor with its magnificent arched windows that exude elegance and sophistication. What truly sets this image apart is the intricate carved frieze featuring an unexpected surprise - an elephant! This whimsical addition adds a touch of playfulness to the otherwise stately facade. The craftsmanship behind this sculpture is remarkable, capturing every wrinkle and contour of the majestic creature. Photographed by Eric de Mare, an artist active between 1945 and 1980, this image perfectly captures his keen eye for composition and ability to capture both beauty and character in architecture. De Mare's talent shines through as he expertly frames the building, highlighting its unique features while maintaining a sense of balance. Liverpool Town Hall stands as a testament to the city's rich history and cultural significance. It serves not only as a symbol of civic pride but also as a gathering place where important decisions have been made throughout generations. This photograph allows us to appreciate its splendor from afar, inviting us into a world where artistry meets functionality. As we admire this stunning print by Eric de Mare, let us be reminded of our shared heritage and celebrate the timeless beauty found within our architectural treasures.
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