Preliminary studies for sculptured decoration, St George's Hall, Lime Street, Liverpool: alternative sketch design for right-hand half of sculpted figures of pediment Architect/Designer Cockerell, Charles Robert (1788-1863) Elmes, Harvey Lonsdale (1814-1847) Artist/Photographer Cockerell, Charles Robert (1788-1863) Country UK: England City Liverpool Subject Date 1854 Image Date 1850 View Exterior Style Classical Revival Medium Drawing Library Reference SD112/6(2) Orientation Portrait Colour Info Colour Credit RIBA Collections Subject Concert halls ; Sculpture ; Law courts ; Pediments
NOTES: The design of this building was won in open competition by Harvey Lonsdale Elmes in 1839. Construction began in 1841 and after Elmes's death in 1847 work was continued by the Corporation Surveyor, John Weightman, until C. R. Cockerell took over as architect in 1851.
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