Glasgow Collection (#14)

Variations on a Popular Theme - Scottish fashions, 1927 from Scottish fashion housesshowing ubiquitous and fashionable jumper and cardigan suits from Pettigrew and Stephens of Glasgow

HMS Glasgow in Great War Deeds, WW1
HMS Glasgow, cruiser of the British Royal Navy, in the Battle of the Falkland Islands, during which the German ship Leipzig was set on fire and sunk

Waterside Street, Strathaven, Lanarkshire
Waterside Street, Strathaven, near Hamilton/Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Date: 1900s

Statuette of the Cambuslang War Memorial, Glasgow, Scotland. Alexander Proudfoot, Rsa Frbs (1878-1957). During World War One

Battle of the Falkland Islands by G. H. Davis
The Battle of the Falkland Islands -- how Admiral von Spees squadron was sunk, the German cruiser Dresden alone escaping. Showing the action between the German cruiser Leipzig

Glasgow to Oban bus, with crew and passengers
A Glasgow to Oban bus, with crew and passengers, on a country road somewhere in Scotland. Date: 1929

Robert Dalglish MP, Vanity Fair, Spy
ROBERT DALGLISH (1808-1880) Scottish Radical politician and Member of Parliament for Glasgow from 1857 to 1874. Caption: The most popular man in the House of Commons Date: 1808 - 1880

King George VI opens Empire Exhibition, Glasgow 1938
King George VI declaring the British Empire Exhibition at Glasgow open, in the presence of 100, 000 spectators at Ibrox Stadium. Queen Elizabeth stands with other dignitaries behind the king

Scotland / Glasgow 1960S
George Square, the centre of Glasgow, Scotland. This fine square is dominated by the Italianate Municipal Chambers, with the Cenotaph in front and the Scott Column. Date: 1960s

Old Castle, Cathcart, Glasgow, Scotland
Old Castle, located in what is now Linn Park in the Cathcart area of southern Glasgow, Scotland. The remaining ruins were pulled down in 1980, leaving only foundations visible. Date: circa 1910s

Design for Wallpaper in beige and brown. Pencil and Watercolour on cartridge paper. Silver Studio - Wylie & Lochhead, Glasgow. 1891

Sir Thomas Liptons first shop at 101 Stobcross Street, Glasgow. Date: 1871

Coatbridge miners houses, Lanarkshire
A deserted street of single-storey miners cottages at Coatbridge, a mining and iron-producing area to the east of Glasgow. Date: circa 1936

Boys / Glasgow Street 70S
Boys in an East Glasgow street Date: 1973

British artillery at Gallipoli WWI
Territorial gunners, from the 4th Glasgow Battery detached from 52nd Division, at Suvla firing a 5 inches Howitzer

Empire Exhibition Scotland - Tait Tower by moonlight
Tait Tower at the Empire Exhibition held at Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, Scotland

William McAdam Bill 1861
William McAdam, potter and bottle maker, of Glasgow

Invitation, Glasgow International Exhibition, 1888
Invitation to the International Exhibition, Glasgow, 22 August 1888, on the occasion of a State Visit from Queen Victoria. 1888

Cinderella Flyer, starring Minnie Palmer
Cinderella. Late nineteenth century flyer in the shape of a butterfly. It is not clear which Her Majestys Theatre is meant, but printed in Glasgow (Mackenzie and Co. 83 Renfield Street. Glasgow)

Protest placard printed with ?Afghanistan time to go?, 2006-2011. Example of placards held by protesters on marches against the ?wars on terror

River Clyde from the George V Bridge, Glasgow, Scotland Date: circa 1930s

George V Bridge, Broomielaw, Glasgow, Scotland
George V Bridge and Broomielaw street, Glasgow, Scotland on the north bank of the River Clyde - featuring (left) the Clyde Navigation Trust building

Post Office, The Clachan, Empire Exhibition, Glasgow
Post Office, The Clachan, one of the places of interest at the Empire Exhibition, Glasgow, Scotland. Seen here is a royal party entering the building, which was opened by King George VI in May 1938

Advert for McDonalds Limited womens skirts 1917
Advertisement for McDonalds Limited, in Glasgow, a variety of fashionable tailored kilts, check tweed and Scottish clan tartan. Date: 1917

East Africa - Agency Building - white single-storey building workers sitting outside. Part of Box 249 Boswell Collection - East Coast of Africa

Joseph Chamberlain as a pioneer, observing an unknown land
Joseph Chamberlain aboard a small rowing boat ( The Orchid ), propelled by John Bull, peering toward the Unknown Land through a telescope

David Glasgow Farragut (1801-1870). U. S. Navy officer
David Glasgow Farragut (1801-1870). U.S. Navy officer during the Civil War. Portrait by William Swain (1803-1847), 1838. National Portrait Gallery. Washington D.C. United States

The Japanese Protected Cruiser Chiyoda
The Protected Cruiser Chiyoda of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) - which served in the First Sino-Japanese War, Russo-Japanese War and World War I. Built by J & G Thomson of Glasgow, Scotland

Book of Trades, Title Page. 1841

Caricature of Kyrle Bellew, British actor
Caricature of Harold Kyrle Money Bellew (1850-1911), British actor. Seen here in a Shakespearean role on tour in Glasgow. The comment reads

Book of Trades, The Bill Sticker. 1841

Studio photograph by Langfier, Glasgow & London, of Australi
A studio photograph of an Australian soldier in Army uniform. An embossing stamp on the photograph is S. Langfier, London & Glasgow. On the reverse is written in ink Rayner

David Farragut - 6
DAVID GLASGOW FARRAGUT American naval commander standing in the main-rigging of his flagship. Date: 1801 - 1870

David Farragut - 5
DAVID GLASGOW FARRAGUT American naval commander who at the time of this portrait was commanding the American fleet in the Mediterranean. Date: 1801 - 1870

David Farragut - 4
DAVID GLASGOW FARRAGUT American naval commander with his autograph Date: 1801 - 1870

Glasgow / General C1770
Glasgow: general view Date: circa 1770

Glasgow Cathedral 1880S
Glasgow Cathedral: exterior Date: 1880s

Robert Peel(Y) / Glasgow
SIR ROBERT PEEL (THE YOUNGER) British statesman as Lord Rector of the University of Glasgow Date: 1788 - 1850

Chamberlain / Glasgow 1903
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN Liberal politician speaking in St Andrews Hall, Glasgow at the opening of the fiscal campaign Date: 1836-1914

Colquhoun / Euro Mag 1818
PATRICK COLQUHOUN Police magistrate, Scottish merchant and reformer, founder of the Glasgow Chamber of Commerce in 1783 Date: 1745 - 1820

Thomas Thomas (1773 - 1852) Professor of Chemistry, Glasgow University

Disraeli / Glasgow News
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield Conservative MP and Prime Minister Date: 1804 - 1881

Glasgow / Trongate / 1754
Trongate Date: circa 1754

Sir Walter Scott - Glasgow - Monument
Monument to the novelist, Sir Walter Scott (1771 - 1832), in Glasgow

Victoria / Albert / Glasgow
Victoria and Albert on a visit to Glasgow, landing from the " Fairy" Yacht Date: 1849

James Watt / Delftfield
JAMES WATT His home in Delftfield lane, Glasgow, to which he moved in 1764, anticipating his marriage. Date: 1736 - 1819

Glasgow Station
Glasgow Saint Enoch Date: 1891

London Midland and Scottish Railway, The Royal Scot
Poster, London Midland and Scottish Railway, The Royal Scot, in French. Date: 1931

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