St George's Hall, Lime Street, Liverpool: the Corinthian entrance portico on the east front with a statue of Disraeli in the foreground
Architect/Designer | Birch, Charles Bell (1832-1893) |
| Cockerell, Charles Robert (1788-1863) |
| Elmes, Harvey Lonsdale (1814-1847) |
Artist/Photographer | Donat, John (1933-2004) |
Country | UK: England |
City | Liverpool |
Subject Date | 1854 |
Image Date | 1960 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Classical Revival |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | Donat L-4-18A |
Orientation | Landscape |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | John Donat / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Politicians ; Statues ; Porticos ; Law courts ; Columns ; Concert halls |
NOTES: The design for St George's Hall 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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