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The film was recorded in Liverpool as its subject was deemed too sensitive to film in Belfast. [33] The Hunt for Red October: 1989 Liverpool Town Hall was used for exterior shots along with William Brown Street to double for a snow-filled Moscow. [12] I Thank a Fool: 1962 Crime thriller starring Susan Hayward and Peter Finch. [16] In the Name ...
Of Time and the City is a 2008 British documentary collage film directed by Terence Davies.The film has Davies recalling his life growing up in Liverpool in the 1950s and 1960s, using newsreel and documentary footage supplemented by his own commentary voiceover and contemporaneous and classical music soundtracks.
Built in 1716–17 as a charity school, Bluecoat Chambers in School Lane is the oldest surviving building in central Liverpool, England. [1] Following the Liverpool Blue Coat School's move to another site in 1906, the building was rented from 1907 onwards by the Sandon Studios Society. [2]
Oriel Chambers is an office building located on Water Street near the town hall in Liverpool, England.It was the world's first building featuring a metal-framed glass curtain wall, which has since become a defining feature of skyscrapers around the world. [1]
And in October 1920 a new company was formed ‘Futurist (Liverpool) LTD’ to purchase the cinema and the two shops for £167,000. [1] The building was a leasehold from Liverpool Corporation [2] and from this time the Futurist (and the Scala, adjacent, demolished in 2017) were both controlled by Levy Cinema Circuit, who also had cinemas in ...
The ABC Cinema is a Grade II listed [1] building located on Lime Street, Liverpool, England. The cinema was once a part of Liverpool's entertainment scene until closing in 1998. Since then, the building has lain empty with plans announced in 2016 for its redevelopment into an £11 million music venue. [2] [3]
Expansions of Liverpool boundaries in 1835, 1895, 1902, 1905 and 1913. The history of Liverpool can be traced back to 1190 when the place was known as 'Liuerpul', possibly meaning a pool or creek with muddy water, though other origins of the name have been suggested.
The bank buildings of most architectural interest are: The Royal Bank, 18 Queen Avenue, off Dale Street, by Samuel Rowland; [93] North & South Wales Bank (1838–40) (Now Castle Moat House), Derby Square, by Edward Corbett (See Neoclassical above for Illustration); Bank of England (1846–48), Castle Street, by Charles Robert Cockerell; [94 ...