The Port of Liverpool Building
GPTKB entity
Statements (99)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
building
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| gptkbp:adjacentTo |
gptkb:The_Cunard_Building
gptkb:Royal_Liver_Building |
| gptkbp:architect |
gptkb:Sir_Arnold_Thornley
gptkb:C._H._H._Smith |
| gptkbp:architecturalStyle |
gptkb:Edwardian_Baroque
Neoclassical Classical architecture dome important example of early 20th-century architecture popular among architecture enthusiasts awarded for its design excellence offers tours focusing on its architecture |
| gptkbp:artwork |
features local art
|
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Royal_Liver_Assurance
Liverpool's_maritime_history |
| gptkbp:built |
1916
office space |
| gptkbp:community |
available for public use
|
| gptkbp:communityEngagement |
involves local community in activities
|
| gptkbp:communityPartnerships |
collaborates with local organizations
|
| gptkbp:communityPrograms |
engages with local schools
|
| gptkbp:communityRole |
business hub
local business hub |
| gptkbp:constructionMaterial |
brick
|
| gptkbp:constructionStarted |
1904
|
| gptkbp:culturalEvents |
hosts events throughout the year
|
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
yes
UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site |
| gptkbp:culturalImpact |
iconic_status_in_Liverpool
|
| gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
important historical site
part_of_Liverpool's_identity symbol_of_Liverpool's_prosperity |
| gptkbp:currentUse |
commercial office space
|
| gptkbp:design |
gptkb:Beaux-Arts_architecture
20th century Edwardian architecture large windows balustrades recipient of multiple awards |
| gptkbp:elevation |
riverfront
|
| gptkbp:environment |
urban
|
| gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
urban development
|
| gptkbp:exhibits |
available for events
|
| gptkbp:famousFor |
its_iconic_status_in_Liverpool
|
| gptkbp:famousLandmark |
gptkb:Royal_Albert_Dock
Three Graces recognized for its historical value significant in the city skyline |
| gptkbp:features |
clock_tower
|
| gptkbp:floors |
6
|
| gptkbp:function |
office
|
| gptkbp:height |
65 meters
|
| gptkbp:historicalEvent |
served_as_headquarters_during_World_War_II
|
| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
efforts to maintain its historical integrity
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
part_of_Liverpool's_maritime_history
part_of_Liverpool's_history |
| gptkbp:historicalTours |
offers guided tours
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Port of Liverpool Building
|
| gptkbp:interiorFeatures |
limestone
historical decor |
| gptkbp:landmark |
yes
civic building prominent landmark Liverpool_skyline Liverpool's_European_Capital_of_Culture_2008 |
| gptkbp:language |
hosts cultural events and exhibitions
|
| gptkbp:localEconomy |
supports local businesses
|
| gptkbp:localHistory |
reflects_Liverpool's_maritime_past
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Liverpool
|
| gptkbp:material |
sandstone
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
ornate detailing
ornate facade |
| gptkbp:originalPurpose |
headquarters
|
| gptkbp:owner |
gptkb:Royal_Liver_Assurance
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Liverpool_Maritime_Mercantile_City
gptkb:Liverpool_Waterfront |
| gptkbp:photography |
popular photography spot
|
| gptkbp:politicalRole |
home to various organizations
|
| gptkbp:publicAccess |
yes
features public art displays |
| gptkbp:publicTransport |
yes
bus and ferry services |
| gptkbp:renovated |
2004
modernization |
| gptkbp:significance |
Grade II listed building
Grade II* listed building |
| gptkbp:significantEvent |
opened in 1916
|
| gptkbp:structureType |
commercial building
|
| gptkbp:style |
gptkb:Beaux-Arts
Neoclassical |
| gptkbp:surroundingArea |
gptkb:Pier_Head
|
| gptkbp:sustainability |
incorporates green practices
|
| gptkbp:title |
domed roof
|
| gptkbp:touristAttraction |
yes
attracts visitors from around the world |
| gptkbp:viewingPlatform |
no
|
| gptkbp:visibility |
prominent
|
| gptkbp:visitors |
tourists
|