Liverpool looked very different in the 1990s, with the city still undergoing major change and regeneration. From its busy streets and shops to familiar landmarks and everyday scenes, the decade captured a fascinating period in the city's history.
These photographs offer a glimpse back at Liverpool during the 1990s, showing the people, places and moments that helped define the city at the time. They provide a snapshot of everyday life before many parts of Liverpool were transformed in the years that followed.
For anyone who remembers Liverpool in the 1990s, the pictures are packed with familiar sights and plenty of nostalgia. And for those who weren't there, they offer a fascinating look at just how much the city has changed over the past three decades.

5. Liverpool, 1990s
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - 1990: A view of graffiti on a Conservative Club in an area of Liverpool which has since undergone redevelopment, circa 1990 in south Liverpool, England. Liverpool suffered extensive urban decay following a collapse in the depressed housing market of the eighties. The Liverpool One postcode area of Liverpool underwent significant rebuilding as the city became the European Capital of Culture in 2008. (Photo by Jim Dyson/Getty Images) | Getty Images

6. Liverpool, 1990s
LIVERPOOL, ENGLAND - MAY 1: (THE SUN OUT) (from left to right) Liverpool players Ronnie Rosenthal, Ian Rush, Ronnie Whelan, captain Alan Hansen and John Barnes celebrate winning the league title with the trophy in the dressing room after the Barclays League Division One match between Liverpool and Derby County held on May 1, 1990 at Anfield, in Liverpool, England. Liverpool won the match 1-0. (Photo by Liverpool FC via Getty Images) | Liverpool FC via Getty Images

7. Liverpool, 1990s
Performers on stage at 'John Lennon: The Tribute Concert' at the Pier Head in Liverpool, 5th May 1990. The money raised was used to fund scholarships for local children. At far left (playing guitar) is Welsh musician Dave Edmunds, the concert's musical director. The concert host, American actor Christopher Reeve (1952 - 2004) is at centre, right with his arm around Lennon's widow, Yoko Ono. (Photo by Dave Hogan/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) | Getty Images

8. Liverpool, 1990s
The LA's. Liverpool 1990. (Photo by Clare Muller/PYMCA/Avalon/Getty Images) | Universal Images Group via Getty


