Dismantling of New Brighton Tower, Wallasey, Wirral, Merseyside, 1920. Artist: Aerofilms.

Dismantling of New Brighton Tower, Wallasey, Wirral, Merseyside, 1920. Artist: Aerofilms.

2-679-473 - Historic England Archive/Heritage Images

Dismantling of New Brighton Tower, Wallasey, Wirral, Merseyside, 1920. Aerial view of the tower being removed. Constructed in 1896 as an observation tower, it was closed during the First World War. Due to corrosion it was deemed unsafe to reopen and it was dismantled. After its removal in 1921 the ballroom continued to be a popular venue until destroyed by fire in 1969.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Aerofilms, attributed to: : Photographer

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Merseyside Wirral New Brighton

  1. 53 26 00 N , 003 02 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4900x3842
File Size : 18,385kb


Aliases

  1. EPW004047.tif
  1. 0250006916
  1. 2-679-473
  1. 2679473
  1. EPW004047.tif


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