Lunching around one of the 25ft dials of the clock for the Royal Liver Building, Pier Head, Liverpool
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| RIBApix ref no |
RIBA112483 |
| Architect/Designer | Thomas, Walter Aubrey (1859-1934)
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| Artist/Photographer | Bale, Edward Stewart (1889-1944)
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| Country | UK: England |
| City | Liverpool |
| Subject Date | 1911 |
| Image Date | 1906 |
| View | Interior |
| Style | Edwardian |
| Medium | Photoprint |
| Library Reference | A249/9 Stewart Bale 1613-688 |
| Orientation | Landscape |
| Colour / B&W |
Black and white |
| Credit |
RIBA Collections
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| Notes |
NOTES:
Designed in Edwardian Baroque style as the headquarters of the Royal Liver Assurance group and built in 1908-1911, this was the first reinforced concrete building to be built in the UK. The building is crowned by a pair of clock towers. See RIBA4161 for a similar version of this image.
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Subject tags
office buildings, Food & drink, clocks, festivals, gatherings