Liverpool in 1928 Series - showing Alexandra Dock area (Liv1928-11)

This digital download is a high-quality 300dpi JPG image of a street atlas map dated 1928. It is enlarged, and sized to print if required at A2 dimensions (59.4 cm x 42 cm), making it perfect for framing or use in a project. Or simply view it in close up on your computer screen using Windows Photo or similar.

This series of 1928 maps of Liverpool shows (where present) roads, farms, public buildings (such as hospitals, libraries, town halls, churches, schools, colleges, museums, gas works, sewage works, etc.) , larger houses, woods, rivers, estates and parks. They also show footpaths, ponds and lakes.

These maps are sharp and clear. All railway lines and stations are shown and named.

In 1928, Alexandra Dock was a bustling port located in the heart of Liverpool. It had a rich history dating back to the mid-19th century, when it had been established as a major hub of commerce and transportation in the region.

One of the most notable landmarks in the area was the historic St. Alexander's Church, which had been built in the mid-19th century and was considered one of the most impressive churches in Liverpool. Its architecture was a mix of Gothic and Romanesque styles, and it featured stunning stained glass windows and intricate carvings.

Another historical place of interest in the area was the Alexandra Dock itself, which had been constructed in the mid-19th century and was a major center of shipping and trade. It was a bustling hub of activity, with ships coming and going from all over the world, and was a testament to the importance of Liverpool as a major center of commerce and industry.

In addition to these landmarks, Alexandra Dock was also home to a number of historic buildings and businesses, many of which had been in operation for generations. These included the famous Merseyside Docks and Harbour Board, which had been established in the mid-19th century and was responsible for the management of the docks and port facilities in the region.

Overall, Alexandra Dock was a fascinating area with a rich history and a variety of interesting landmarks and places of interest to discover. From the impressive St. Alexander's Church to the bustling Alexandra Dock itself, there was something for everyone to enjoy in this vibrant and culturally-rich community.

Whether you're a history buff, a cartography enthusiast, or simply looking for a unique piece of decor for your home or office, this map is sure to delight. It's a piece of history that you can own and enjoy for years to come.