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The Pier Head (properly, George's Pier Head [1] [2]) is a riverside location in the city centre of Liverpool, England. It was part of the former Liverpool Maritime Mercantile City UNESCO World Heritage Site, which was inscribed in 2004, but revoked in 2021. [3] [4] As well as a collection of landmark buildings, recreational open space, and a ...
Milwaukee Pierhead Light ; Location: Milwaukee, Wisconsin: Coordinates: 1]: Tower; Constructed: 1872: Foundation: concrete pier: Construction: Steel: Automated: circa 1939: Height: 41 feet (12 m) [2]: Shape: Frustum of a cone, decagonal lantern room: Markings: Red with black lantern and parapet [4]: Heritage: National Register of Historic Places listed place : Light; First lit: 1872: Focal ...
The Pier Head is the focal point of Liverpool's waterfront and is dominated by three of its most recognisable landmarks: The Liver Building, The Port of Liverpool Building and the Cunard Building. Collectively referred to as the Three Graces , they stand as a testament to the great wealth in the city during the late 19th and early 20th century ...
The Cunard Building is a Grade II* listed building in Liverpool, England.It is located at the Pier Head and along with the neighbouring Royal Liver Building and Port of Liverpool Building is one of Liverpool's Three Graces, which line the city's waterfront.
Charles C. Haigh Jr. Fishing Pier The Charles C. Haigh Fishing Pier is free to use and provides those wanting to fish with a spot to go deep saltwater fishing without the need of a boat.
The Memorial to Heroes of the Marine Engine Room is a granite monument located on St. Nicholas Place, at the Pier Head, in Liverpool, England. History
In 1907, the Royal Liver Group had over 6,000 employees. Given the need for larger premises, the company approved the construction of a new head office. The building was designed by Walter Aubrey Thomas; the foundation stone was laid on 11 May 1908 and just 3 years later, on 19 July 1911, the building was officially opened by Lord Sheffield. [5]
The monument is placed in Liverpool at the Pier Head, near the intersection of Brunswick Street and Canada Boulevard. It consists of four bronze statues depicting members of the Beatles, that are, from left to right, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, Ringo Starr, and John Lennon. The figures are larger than their real counterparts, and are ...