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The remains of the old Customs House in Canning Place, Liverpool. Circa 1960
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The remains of the old Customs House in Canning Place, Liverpool. Circa 1960
W McEvoy
Liverpool Echo
Mirrorpix
Liverpool
Merseyside
England
Media ID 21812522
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1960 Custom House Customs And Excise Dock Office Merseyside Post Office Remains Ruins
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This print takes us back to the vibrant city of Liverpool in the 1960s. Standing proudly amidst a backdrop of urban decay, we are presented with the haunting remains of the old Customs House in Canning Place. Once a bustling hub for trade and commerce, this architectural marvel now stands as a testament to time's relentless march. The image captures the intricate details of this grand structure, showcasing its ornate columns and majestic facade that once welcomed ships from all corners of the globe. The crumbling walls tell stories of bygone eras when customs officers diligently worked within these very walls, ensuring goods were properly taxed and regulated. As we gaze upon this scene frozen in time, our imagination wanders through Liverpool's rich history. We can almost hear echoes of footsteps echoing through empty corridors, envisioning busy dock workers scurrying about their daily tasks. Despite its dilapidated state, there is an undeniable beauty in these ruins. They serve as a poignant reminder that even great institutions can succumb to change over time. This photograph invites us to reflect on how cities evolve and transform while still preserving fragments of their past. W McEvoy's masterful composition allows us to appreciate both the architectural splendor and melancholic charm encapsulated within this single frame—a true tribute to Liverpool's enduring spirit.
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