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St. George's Hall, Liverpool in the 1870s
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St. George's Hall, Liverpool in the 1870s
St. George's Hall, Liverpool in the 1870s
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© The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive / Mary Evans
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St. George's Hall, Liverpool in the 1870s: A Glimpse into the Past This stunning vintage photograph captures the grandeur of St. George's Hall in Liverpool during the 1870s, as depicted in an image from The Keasbury-Gordon Photograph Archive Collection from Mary Evans Prints Online. The Edwardian and Victorian eras came alive in this bustling port city, and St. George's Hall stood as a testament to its prosperity and cultural significance. The image, taken with a lantern slide, showcases the Hall's impressive architecture, with its Corinthian columns, intricate stonework, and ornate details. The large, arched windows let in ample natural light, illuminating the grandeur of the interior. The Hall's iconic dome, adorned with a gold-leafed statue of St. George slaying the dragon, can be seen in the background, towering over the crowd. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the daily life of Liverpool during this era. People can be seen milling about the entrance, dressed in the fashion of the time, with women wearing high collars and voluminous skirts, and men in top hats and frock coats. Horse-drawn carriages and omnibuses can be seen parked outside, adding to the bustling atmosphere. St. George's Hall was originally built as a venue for concerts, lectures, and other cultural events, and it remains an important cultural institution in Liverpool today. This photograph serves as a reminder of the rich history and vibrant past of this iconic building and the city it calls home.
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