Canning Dock, Liverpool Product:Fine art poster Study of the Culmenated Toucan

Study of the Culmenated Toucan (Ramphastos culmenatus)

Built by John Smeaton 1n 1756-59

and is based on a fragment of the Elgin Marbles in the British Museum

Reading from a Head painted by Sir Peter Lely in the possession of the Right Honorable Lord Viscount Cremorne'

Canning Dock, Liverpool Product:Fine art poster Study of the Culmenated ToucanCanning Dock, Liverpool, 1924 1926. Canning Dock opened in 1737. Liverpool grew rapidly in importance as a port in the 18th century with the growth of trade, including the transport of slaves, with America and the West Indies. The Liver Building and the Port of Liverpool Building are in the background. A print from Hutchinson's Britain Beautiful, edited by Walter Hutchinson, volume III, 1924 1926.