Liverpool in 1928 Series - showing Canada Dock area (Liv1928-12)

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, Canada Dock was a thriving port located in the northern part of Liverpool. It had a rich history dating back to the mid-19th century, when it had been established as an important center of trade and commerce in the region.

One of the most notable landmarks in the area was the historic Canada Dock Tobacco Warehouse, which had been built in the late 19th century and was considered one of the largest and most impressive warehouses in the world. Its architecture was a mix of Victorian and Gothic styles, and it featured stunning brickwork and decorative details.

Another historical place of interest in the area was the Canada 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, Canada 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 Liverpool Overhead Railway, which had been established in the late 19th century and was one of the first electric elevated railways in the world.

Overall, Canada Dock was a fascinating area with a rich history and a variety of interesting landmarks and places of interest to discover. From the impressive Canada Dock Tobacco Warehouse to the bustling Canada 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.