Tag: Underground Liverpool
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Queensway, River Mersey Tunnel
Main Queensway Tunnel | The Old Dock The Queensway Tunnel, was the first of two road tunnels to be built under the River Mersey, connecting Liverpool to the Wirral. The second being the newer Kingsway Tunnel, which opened in 1971.…
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River Jordan, Aigburth
In Liverpool’s historic past, there were ancient rivers, which strangely do not seem to exist anymore. However, many of these ancient rivers still flow down to the Mersey. There existence largely hidden from view, flowing through a network of underground…
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The old Bank Vault
There was an interesting discovery of a long forgotten bank vault, found during ground works at Smithdown Primary School, Edge Hill in March 2019. The site was once occupied by a former Midland Bank, on the corner of Chatsworth Street…
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Beneath Renshaw Street, Liverpool
The discovery and exploration of a long lost, little known subterranean passage and tunnel under Renshaw Street, Liverpool City Centre. Located beneath what was once a former tyre fitting garage, next door to the Dispensary Pub. This small but interesting…
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Culvert of the Ancient Garston River unearthed
During construction of the new Garston Way bypass (A561) back in the early 1980’s. An old culvert was discovered on ‘Church Road’. The discovery was made where the new Garston Way bypass bridge was being built. The culvert is thought…
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360° Virtual Reality Equirectangular Panoramas – Williamson’s Tunnels – Part 2
Gallery No.2 Return to 360° Williamson’s Tunnels, Gallery No.1 Joseph Williamson’s house site, Mason Street continued New Chamber, along side the Banqueting Hall This view is taken from the bottom of the trench, and within the small Rock Cut Tunnel…
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360° Virtual Reality Equirectangular Panoramas – Williamson’s Tunnels
Gallery No.1 Continue to 360° Williamson’s Tunnels, Gallery No.2 I become fascinated with 360°, Virtual Reality Equirectangular Images. So started to dabble with the process of creating 360° VR Panoramas myself. 360° images are created using multiple Hi-Res images from…
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Littlewoods, Edge Lane, Air Raid Shelter
Along side the famous Littlewoods building on Edge Lane, Liverpool, hidden beneath Wavertree Botanic Park, is a secret, long lost WWII Air Raid Shelter… During WWII, Liverpool suffered greatly from bombing raids, with Liverpool being one of the most heavily…
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Underground Worlds
One of my favourite subject’s has to be, photographing within hidden underground Worlds. With the challenge of Lighting the intense darkness within the often large voids of natural caves or man-made tunnels and mines. Here is a small selection of…
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Waterloo & Victoria Tunnels
Victoria Tunnel | Byrum Street Cutting | Waterloo Tunnel | Riverside Station | Maps The Waterloo Branch line began its descent from alongside Edge Hill, through the “Victoria Tunnel“, with its Grade II listed portal (1mile 947yd), before emerging into…
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