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Mersey Collection (page 5)

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Background imageMersey Collection: Progress of the Manchester Ship Canal (engraving)

Progress of the Manchester Ship Canal (engraving)
1626149 Progress of the Manchester Ship Canal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Progress of the Manchester Ship Canal)

Background imageMersey Collection: Departure of the Marquis of Lorne and Princess Louise from Liverpool for Canada (engraving)

Departure of the Marquis of Lorne and Princess Louise from Liverpool for Canada (engraving)
1621661 Departure of the Marquis of Lorne and Princess Louise from Liverpool for Canada (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMersey Collection: The Mouth of the Mersey (engraving)

The Mouth of the Mersey (engraving)
1591323 The Mouth of the Mersey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mouth of the Mersey. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 August 1887)

Background imageMersey Collection: The Naval Manoeuvres (litho)

The Naval Manoeuvres (litho)
1592404 The Naval Manoeuvres (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Manoeuvres. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 29 July 1899)

Background imageMersey Collection: The Naval Manoeuvres on the Coast of Ireland (engraving)

The Naval Manoeuvres on the Coast of Ireland (engraving)
1595544 The Naval Manoeuvres on the Coast of Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Manoeuvres on the Coast of Ireland)

Background imageMersey Collection: His Royal Highness Prince Alberts Visit to Liverpool (engraving)

His Royal Highness Prince Alberts Visit to Liverpool (engraving)
1594234 His Royal Highness Prince Alberts Visit to Liverpool (engraving) by Gilbert, John (1817-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: His Royal Highness Prince Alberts Visit to Liverpool)

Background imageMersey Collection: Ocean Steam Navigation (engraving)

Ocean Steam Navigation (engraving)
1612165 Ocean Steam Navigation (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ocean Steam Navigation. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 25 May 1850)

Background imageMersey Collection: The Great Eastern under Repairs on the Cheshire Shore of the Mersey (engraving)

The Great Eastern under Repairs on the Cheshire Shore of the Mersey (engraving)
1610922 The Great Eastern under Repairs on the Cheshire Shore of the Mersey (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMersey Collection: The Home-Coming of the 'Pavonia', landing the Passengers at Liverpool (litho)

The Home-Coming of the "Pavonia", landing the Passengers at Liverpool (litho)
1051625 The Home-Coming of the " Pavonia", landing the Passengers at Liverpool (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Home-Coming of the " Pavonia")

Background imageMersey Collection: The Great Fire at Liverpool (engraving)

The Great Fire at Liverpool (engraving)
1053037 The Great Fire at Liverpool (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Fire at Liverpool)

Background imageMersey Collection: The Naval Manoeuvres, the Great Battle off Belfast (engraving)

The Naval Manoeuvres, the Great Battle off Belfast (engraving)
1048335 The Naval Manoeuvres, the Great Battle off Belfast (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Naval Manoeuvres, the Great Battle off Belfast)

Background imageMersey Collection: The Mersey Tunnel opened by the Prince of Wales, 20 January (engraving)

The Mersey Tunnel opened by the Prince of Wales, 20 January (engraving)
1061796 The Mersey Tunnel opened by the Prince of Wales, 20 January (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mersey Tunnel opened by the Prince of Wales)

Background imageMersey Collection: The Burning of the Roman Catholic Reformatory Ship 'Clarence'on the Mersey (engraving)

The Burning of the Roman Catholic Reformatory Ship "Clarence"on the Mersey (engraving)
1061425 The Burning of the Roman Catholic Reformatory Ship " Clarence" on the Mersey (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMersey Collection: Her Majestys Ship Majestic keeping Watch over the Steam-Rams in the Mersey (engraving)

Her Majestys Ship Majestic keeping Watch over the Steam-Rams in the Mersey (engraving)
1102910 Her Majestys Ship Majestic keeping Watch over the Steam-Rams in the Mersey (engraving) by Weedon, Edwin (1819-79); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMersey Collection: The wreck ship Marker. When photographed the hospital ship Somersetshire was at

The wreck ship Marker. When photographed the hospital ship Somersetshire was at the landing-stage behind, embarking Italian wounded. 27th September 1945

Background imageMersey Collection: The Mersey Millpond. As night draws in, a lonely boat makes its way along a peaceful

The Mersey Millpond. As night draws in, a lonely boat makes its way along a peaceful river, while above, clouds roll away. A quiet night for the men at sea. July 1973

Background imageMersey Collection: The Fog Bell, which was for a number of years was housed in the tower of the Seacombe

The Fog Bell, which was for a number of years was housed in the tower of the Seacombe stage, Wallasey. 12th August 1931

Background imageMersey Collection: The cast of 'Twopence to Cross the Mersey'. Carolyn Knight

The cast of "Twopence to Cross the Mersey". Carolyn Knight
The cast of " Twopence to Cross the Mersey". Carolyn Knight, Leanne Campbell and Glenn Cunningham. 20th October 1994

Background imageMersey Collection: The cast of 'Twopence to Cross the Mersey'. 20th October 1994

The cast of "Twopence to Cross the Mersey". 20th October 1994
The cast of " Twopence to Cross the Mersey". 20th October 1994

Background imageMersey Collection: The cast of 'Twopence to Cross the Mersey'. Leanne Campbell. 20th October 1994

The cast of "Twopence to Cross the Mersey". Leanne Campbell. 20th October 1994
The cast of " Twopence to Cross the Mersey". Leanne Campbell. 20th October 1994

Background imageMersey Collection: Cilla Black on a boat in Liverpool. 19th February 1964

Cilla Black on a boat in Liverpool. 19th February 1964

Background imageMersey Collection: Liverpool Waterfront, taken from the Birkenhead ferry boat. 1st December 1962

Liverpool Waterfront, taken from the Birkenhead ferry boat. 1st December 1962

Background imageMersey Collection: Liverpool City Centre, Merseyside, Panorama Views, 13th June 1996

Liverpool City Centre, Merseyside, Panorama Views, 13th June 1996

Background imageMersey Collection: An Austin motor car crossing the River Mersey on a luggage boat in Liverpool

An Austin motor car crossing the River Mersey on a luggage boat in Liverpool. 9th March 1932

Background imageMersey Collection: Queen Elizabeth II visits Liverpool, Merseyside. The HMS Brittania makes her

Queen Elizabeth II visits Liverpool, Merseyside. The HMS Brittania makes her majestic way past Perch Rock lighthouse, on the Mersey. Date of picture 8th August 1988

Background imageMersey Collection: A supermarine Scimitar is manoeuvred on to the starboard catapult ready for take off

A supermarine Scimitar is manoeuvred on to the starboard catapult ready for take off on the deck of HMS Centaur, during a farewell exercise by the Fleet squadron

Background imageMersey Collection: A helicopter taking off from the aircraft carrier HMS Centaur

A helicopter taking off from the aircraft carrier HMS Centaur, berthed at Princes Landing Stage. Liverpool, Merseyside. 14th August 1965

Background imageMersey Collection: The aircraft carrier HMS Centaur arriving at Prince

The aircraft carrier HMS Centaur arriving at Princes Landing Stage this afternoon watched by crowds of sightseers. Liverpool, Merseyside. 13th August 1965

Background imageMersey Collection: Passengers on a ferry across the Mersey. Liverpool, Merseyside. Circa 1967

Passengers on a ferry across the Mersey. Liverpool, Merseyside. Circa 1967

Background imageMersey Collection: Pop stars from Liverpool, Feature, Manager Brian Epstein

Pop stars from Liverpool, Feature, Manager Brian Epstein, pictured with some of the groups he manages. These include, The Beatles, Gerry & The Pacemakers, Billy J Kramer & The Dakotas

Background imageMersey Collection: Unemployed and views of Liverpool, Merseyside, 30th November 1962

Unemployed and views of Liverpool, Merseyside, 30th November 1962. The Royal Liver Building (left) built between 1908 and 1911 and designed by Walter Aubrey Thomas

Background imageMersey Collection: Unemployed and views of Liverpool, Merseyside, 30th November 1962

Unemployed and views of Liverpool, Merseyside, 30th November 1962. Carpenter lights his pipe down at the docks

Background imageMersey Collection: Unemployed and views of Liverpool, 30th November 1962. Docks

Unemployed and views of Liverpool, 30th November 1962. Docks and Harbour Board offices, the Royal Liver Building and the Cunard building with the Ferry Woodchurch coming across the Mersey

Background imageMersey Collection: Pop stars from Liverpool, Feature, Manager Brian Epstein

Pop stars from Liverpool, Feature, Manager Brian Epstein, pictured with some of the groups he manages. These include, The Beatles, Gerry & The Pacemakers, Billy J Kramer & The Dakotas

Background imageMersey Collection: Pop stars from Liverpool, Feature, Manager Brian Epstein

Pop stars from Liverpool, Feature, Manager Brian Epstein, pictured with some of the groups he manages. These include, The Beatles, Gerry & The Pacemakers, Billy J Kramer & The Dakotas

Background imageMersey Collection: Unemployed and views of Liverpool, 30th November 1962. Docks

Unemployed and views of Liverpool, 30th November 1962. Docks and Harbour Board offices, the Royal Liver Building and the Cunard building seen from across the Mersey

Background imageMersey Collection: The Three Graces of the world famous Liverpool Waterfront

The Three Graces of the world famous Liverpool Waterfront, (from left to right): the Royal Liver Building (constructed between 1908-11) designed by Walter Aubrey Thomas

Background imageMersey Collection: All Nite Beat Boat at the Royal Iris in Liverpool on Easter Sunday April 1965

All Nite Beat Boat at the Royal Iris in Liverpool on Easter Sunday April 1965

Background imageMersey Collection: Interior view of under three spans of roof of Prices Candle Company

Interior view of under three spans of roof of Prices Candle Company, with their new substance of crude petroleum from Burma

Background imageMersey Collection: Exterior of Prices Patent Candle Company, Bromborough Pool Works. Date: 1854

Exterior of Prices Patent Candle Company, Bromborough Pool Works. Date: 1854

Background imageMersey Collection: Ceremony of laying the first stone of the Birkenhead Docks, 1844. Creator: Unknown

Ceremony of laying the first stone of the Birkenhead Docks, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Ceremony of laying the first stone of the Birkenhead Docks, 1844. The foundation stone is laid at Birkenhead on the River Mersey

Background imageMersey Collection: Aphrodita Under Construction, ca. 1857. Creator: Robert Howlett

Aphrodita Under Construction, ca. 1857. Creator: Robert Howlett
Aphrodita Under Construction, ca. 1857

Background imageMersey Collection: Opening Mersey Tunnel, Liverpool with Birkenhead 1934

Opening Mersey Tunnel, Liverpool with Birkenhead 1934
Date: 18 July 1934

Background imageMersey Collection: Crosfields soap works, Warrington 1886

Crosfields soap works, Warrington 1886
Various scenes in order of the interior and exterior of Joseph Crosfield & Sons, Soap Works at Bank Quarry, Warrington, Cheshire. Date: 1886

Background imageMersey Collection: Scene on the Mersey. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler

Scene on the Mersey. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Scene on the Mersey

Background imageMersey Collection: Flying a Chinese kite on the banks of the River Mersey

Flying a Chinese kite on the banks of the River Mersey near Liverpool. The Times Date: 1987

Background imageMersey Collection: Liverpool, from the Mersey, No. III... c1830. Creator: Robert Wallis

Liverpool, from the Mersey, No. III... c1830. Creator: Robert Wallis
Liverpool, from the Mersey, No. III. Commencing at the New Baths, King Georges Parade, c1830. Rowing boats and shipping at the port of Liverpool on the River Mersey

Background imageMersey Collection: Liverpool, from the Mersey, No. 1... mid 19th century. Creator: Robert Brandard

Liverpool, from the Mersey, No. 1... mid 19th century. Creator: Robert Brandard
Liverpool, from the Mersey, No. 1. Commencing at the New Dock to the North, mid 19th century. Ships at the port of Liverpool on the River Mersey



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"Discover the enchanting beauty of Mersey: A journey through history and nature" Embark on a captivating voyage along the River Mersey ferry, where you'll witness the majestic Three Graces standing proudly in Liverpool, Merseyside, England. As you sail past, let your eyes wander to an antique map depicting the vibrant cities of Liverpool and Birkenhead in the 19th Century. Immerse yourself in maritime heritage as you encounter the mighty Liverpool & Mersey Tug and catch a glimpse of the iconic Training Ship HMS Conway. Marvel at engineering marvels like Anderton Boat Lift that gracefully lifts boats between two canals. Admire the breathtaking Liverpool skyline across the tranquil waters River, offering a picturesque view that encapsulates England's rich history. Spot a charming British Narrowboat gliding peacefully along these serene waters. Venture further to New Brighton on The Wirral peninsula and be captivated by its natural splendor. Witness The Empress of England docked at Gladstone Dock on April 18th, 1957 - a testament to Liverpool's bustling port. Feel the power of Willowgarth Tug Boat as it navigates through these historic waters while taking in an awe-inspiring birds-eye view captured back in 1886. Explore Bridgewater Canal Map showcasing yet another remarkable waterway connecting towns with ease. Mersey is not just a river; it's an embodiment of culture, heritage, and natural wonders that have shaped this region for centuries. So come aboard and let this enchanting journey unfold before your eyes.