Interior detail of the 'Gold Coast' stained glass panel in the Port of Liverpool building, depicting an elephant

Date:
23 Jul 2002
Location:
Port Of Liverpool Building, Georges Pier Head, Liverpool
Reference:
AA035695
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The Port of Liverpoool building was designed in the early 20th century. The stained glass windows, executed by George Wragge Ltd of Salford, are representative of the constituent territories of the British Empire at the time. The 'Gold Coast' achieved independence as the country of Ghana in 1957.

Content

This is part of the Job: 2K/04914 Port Of Liverpool Building Interiors And Glass; within the Volume: BF110404 Historic Environment Of Liverpool Project (Help); within the Series: EHC01/038 Historic Environment Of Liverpool Project (Help); within the Collection: EHC01 English Heritage(Eh):Archive

Rights

© Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Williams, Peter

Keywords

Stained Glass