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Glasgow Collection

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Gorbals area of Glasgow; Two young boys walking along a street in 1948

Gorbals area of Glasgow; Two young boys walking along a street in 1948
31st January 1948: Two boys walking along a street in the run-down Gorbals area of Glasgow. The Gorbals tenements were built quickly and cheaply in the 1840s

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Glasgow Centre

Glasgow Centre
circa 1900: The Municipal Buildings in George Square, central Glasgow. Glasgows City Chambers are built in Italian Renaissance style and were opened by Queen Victoria in 1888

Background imageGlasgow Collection: A man walking through a backstreet of the Gorbals area of Glasgow

A man walking through a backstreet of the Gorbals area of Glasgow
31st January 1948: A man walking through a backstreet in the run-down Gorbals area of Glasgow. The Gorbals tenements were built quickly and cheaply in the 1840s

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Under The Arch

Under The Arch
31st January 1948: Two children walking in the Gorbals area of Glasgow. The Gorbals tenements were built quickly and cheaply in the 1840s

Background imageGlasgow Collection: RMS Campania

RMS Campania
1893: The Cunard liner RMS Campania, built in Glasgow in 1892. She served at the Battle of Jutland, and sank in 1918 after a collision with the HMS Revenge whilst serving as an aircraft carrier

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Railplane

Railplane
The Bennie railplane being demonstrated at Glasgow, Scotland. It consists of self-propelled passenger cars driven by air screws, suspended from a steel girder

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Cruise Ship

Cruise Ship
11th March 1957: A neon sign on the mast of a ship moored in Glasgow harbour encourages people to visit the citys hospitals for an X-ray

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Antique map, Scotland, City of Glasgow 19th Century

Antique map, Scotland, City of Glasgow 19th Century
Vintage engraving of a Antique map, Scotland, City of Glasgow 19th Century

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Choir, Glasgow Cathedral, Scotland, 19th Century

Choir, Glasgow Cathedral, Scotland, 19th Century
Vintage colour engraving of Glasgow Cathedral, Scotland, 19th Century. Glasgow Cathedral, also called the High Kirk of Glasgow or St Kentigerns or St Mungos Cathedral

Background imageGlasgow Collection: LMS 6399 Fury

LMS 6399 Fury
The newly-built locomotive 6399 Fury, of the London Midland and Scottish Railway, leaving the Hyde Park works in Glasgow for trials, 7th February 1930

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Aerial Glasgow

Aerial Glasgow
An aerial view of Glasgow, Scotland. The tall building in the centre is the Stow College of Commerce, with the new buildings of the Royal College of Science and Technology to its right

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Glasgow Nights

Glasgow Nights
The bank of the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland, 1939. Original Publication : Picture Post - 91- Glasgow - pub. 1st April 1939 (Photo by Humphrey Spender/Picture Post/Getty Images)

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Lochan na h-Achlaise Sunset Panoramic

Lochan na h-Achlaise Sunset Panoramic
Spectacular panoramic image showcasing dramatic weather creates an amazing light show over the Mountains of Loch na h Achlaise

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Map of the Course of the River Clyde, England Victorian Engraving, 1840

Map of the Course of the River Clyde, England Victorian Engraving, 1840
Very Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Engraving of Map of the Course of the River Clyde, England Victorian Engraving, 1840 from Our Own Country, Great Britain, Descriptive, Historical

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Down The Watter

Down The Watter
1885: Moored at Broomielaw, Glasgow in the foreground the steamer Chancellor (1880) behind which is Buchanans Vivid and then Eagle both dating from 1864

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Graveyard

Graveyard
circa 1890: The Necropolis graveyard in Glasgow. Glasgow is the most densely populated city in Scotland and is an important centre of industry and commerce

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Trial In Scotland

Trial In Scotland
June 1908: A car taking part in the RAC and SAC Trial approaches Frinagow Hill, on the Glasgow to Aberdeen run. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Racer Rollercoaster

Racer Rollercoaster
2nd May 1938: The undulating Giant Racer rollercoaster ride at Bellahouston Amusement Park in Glasgow. The amusement park formed part of the Empire Exhibition at Bellahouston Park which offered a

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Rail-Plane

Rail-Plane
4th July 1930: Self-propelled and streamlined passenger cars of the George Bennie Railplane system in Glasgow. (Photo by J. A. Hampton/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Liner Launch

Liner Launch
15th September 1928: The new P&O electric liner Viceroy of India goes down the slipway during the launching and christening ceremony at Stephens Yard, Glasgow

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Glasgow To Perth

Glasgow To Perth
June 1906: Cars starting up Rest-And-Be-Thankful on the first day of the Glasgow to Perth stretch of the Scottish Reliability Trial. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Scottish Bus

Scottish Bus
13th June 1909: A motor bus trip from Glasgow to Tarbet. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Scottish Rally

Scottish Rally
June 1908: A car ascends Amature Hill to Kenmore on the Glasgow to Aberdeen motor race. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageGlasgow Collection: The Queens Bows

The Queens Bows
27th September 1938: The bows of the liner Queen Elizabeth before its launching ceremony at John Browns shipyard in Clydebank, Glasgow. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageGlasgow Collection: RMS Viceroy Of India

RMS Viceroy Of India
The new electric P&O liner RMS Viceroy of India the day after her launch at the Stephen & Sons shipyard in Linthouse, Glasgow, 16th September 1928

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Glasgow University

Glasgow University
17th October 1953: Glasgow Univerity on Gilmorehill above the River Kelvin. The university, founded in 1451, is the second oldest in Scotland and the fourth oldest in Britain

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Glasgow Close

Glasgow Close
circa 1860: Close No 65, High Street, Glasgow. Original Artwork: Photogravure by J C Annan of circa 1900, made from negatives of the 1860s belonging to his father or brother

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Glasgow Hospital

Glasgow Hospital
circa 1895: The stone frontage of the Royal Infirmary in Glasgow. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Fury In Glasgow

Fury In Glasgow
The newly-built locomotive 6399 Fury, of the London Midland and Scottish Railway, Glasgow, December 1929. The Fury was an experimental express passenger locomotive using a high pressure steam boiler

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Fury In Glasgow

Fury In Glasgow
The newly-built locomotive 6399 Fury, of the London Midland and Scottish Railway, Glasgow, December 1929. The Fury was an experimental express passenger locomotive using a high pressure steam boiler

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Infinite perspective on BBC scotland building

Infinite perspective on BBC scotland building
Vertiginous shot of wall detail of BBC Scotland building

Background imageGlasgow Collection: The Campania

The Campania
The Cunard liner RMS Campania, built in Glasgow in 1892. She served at the Battle of Jutland, and sank in 1918 after a collision with the HMS Revenge whilst serving as an aircraft carrier

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Queen Mary

Queen Mary
3rd March 1936: The giant Cunard White Star liner Queen Mary in her fitting-out basin at Clydebank, Glasgow, where she is nearing completion

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Building Aquitania

Building Aquitania
21st December 1911: The Cunard luxury liner Aquitania under construction at John Brown & Companys shipyard at Clydebank near Glasgow

Background imageGlasgow Collection: After The Launch

After The Launch
27th September 1938: The Cunard White Star liner Queen Elizabeth approaching the fitting out basin after being launched at the John Brown shipyard in Clydebank, Glasgow


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