YES!! This IS A ventilation station ...albeit for THE Mersey Tunnel.
Complete with Art Deco trimmings.......
"on the west front a figure with helmut and goggles represents SPEED, and black basalt statues of NIGHT and DAY in niches allude to the ever-open tunnel"
Sharples, J (2004) LIVERPOOL, Yale University Press,New Haven and London
.....so now you know :-)
Posted on 8th March 2008
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