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The museum, which was designed by architects 3XN and engineers Buro Happold and built by Galliford Try [2] at cost of £72 million, provides 8,000 square metres of exhibition space, housing more than 6,000 objects. [3] It has flexible spaces that regularly change to enable National Museums Liverpool to show more of their collections.
The Piermaster's House is a 19th-century Grade II listed building located within the Albert Dock in Liverpool, England. Built in 1852 to house the piermaster and his family the building now serves as part of the Museum of Liverpool showcasing a 1940s wartime interior. [1] [2] In 2019 it welcomed 89,140 visitors. [3]
Free entrance is standard practice in all UK national museums, although some exhibits do require an admission fee to view. Several of the museums have more than one location throughout the UK. National museums in England
All the museums and galleries in the group have free admission. The museum is a non-departmental public body sponsored by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and an exempt charity under English law. [1] Until 1974 the institutions were under the auspices of the former Liverpool Corporation.
In 2010, the building's first floor was opened full-time to members of the public upon paying an entrance fee. As of 2024, the fee was £8.00 for adults and £6.00 for children. [6] Visitors could spend as long as they wish in the tower. The gallery gave the opportunity to view Liverpool from a 360° panoramic view, 138 m (452 ft) above the ...
The museum was established in 1994 a partnership between National Museums Liverpool and HM Customs & Excise, which in 2005 merged with the Inland Revenue to form HM Revenue and Customs. The museum was designed to educate the public about smuggling and contraband from 1700s to the present day.
National Museums Liverpool (3 C, 14 P) Pages in category "Museums in Liverpool" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total.
With Liverpool being one of the country's key ports, much of the city was badly damaged by German bombing during the Second World War and William Brown Library and Museum were no exception. Hit by firebombs during the blitz in 1941, the building was ravaged by fire and much of the building had to be rebuilt.