Royal Liver Building

Royal Liver Building
Royal Liver Building
Royal Liver Building
Royal Liver Building
Présentation
Architecte Walter Aubrey Thomas
Date de construction 1908-1911
Destination initiale Immeuble de bureau
Propriétaire Royal Liver Assurance
Protection Grade I
Géographie
Pays Angleterre
Région Angleterre du Nord-Ouest
Comté métropolitain Merseyside
Coordonnées 53° 24′ 21″ N 2° 59′ 45″ W / 53.4058, -2.995853° 24′ 21″ Nord
       2° 59′ 45″ Ouest
/ 53.4058, -2.9958
  

Géolocalisation sur la carte : Angleterre

(Voir situation sur carte : Angleterre)
Royal Liver Building

Géolocalisation sur la carte : Liverpool

(Voir situation sur carte : Liverpool)
Royal Liver Building

Le Royal Liver Building est un bâtiment classé situé à Liverpool, en Angleterre. Il a été construit entre 1908 et 1911 par Walter Aubrey Thomas sur Pier Head, aux côtés du Cunard Building et du Port of Liverpool Building.

Il se présente sous la forme de deux tours horloge, toutes deux couronnée par une statue du Liver bird, symbole de la ville. Le bâtiment abrite le siège de la Royal Liver Friendly Society.

Une des tours du Royal Liver Building avec le Liver bird.

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