Clyde Collection

The Lobnitz Shipyard, Renfrew, Scotland, 1912
Photograph showing the Lobnitz yard at Renfrew on the River Clyde. The Lobnitz company was famous for its rock-cutters and dredgers

R. M. S. Queen Mary leaving Clydebank, March 1936
Photograph of the R.M.S. Queen Mary leaving John Browns shipyard, Clydebank, for Greenock on 24th March 1936. Several of the seven tugs involved in manoevering the Queen Mary down the Clyde are

RMS Queen Mary leaving Clyde shipyards, near Glasgow
RMS Queen Mary (Cunard-White Star liner) leaving the John Brown shipyards on the River Clyde, near Glasgow, on her completion. Date: 1934

Barbette (Van der Clyde), Paris, 1923
Barbette (Van der Clyde) at the Casino de Pari), Paris, from Paris Plaisirs number 18 December 1923 Date: 1923

Clyde paddle steamer Mercury approaching a jetty in Western Scotland in August 1913 Date: 1913

Batemans Bay, Clyde River, NSW, Australia
Batemans Bay, Clyde River, New South Wales, Australia. Batemans Bay was named by Lieutenant James Cook on his voyage of discovery along this coast in 1770

National Electric Grid
Part of Britains National Grid, this is the sub-station at Yoker, near Glasgow, Scotland. The tower is 90 metres tall and carries the lines across the Clyde

T. S. Duchess of Hamilton, Caledonia Steam Packet Company
T.S. Duchess of Hamilton, Caledonia Steam Packet Company. Clyde Steamers

Rolls-Royce Clyde powered prototype Westland Wyvern TF2, VP120, during thrust measuring trials at Yeovil

The Erskine Bridge - a multi span cable-stayed box girder bridge spanning the River Clyde in west central Scotland which opened on July 2, 1971. Date: circa 1972

Construction of Bells Bridge across River Clyde, Glasgow
A man working on Bells Bridge spanning the River Clyde in Glasgow, Scotland. The pedestrian bridge was constructed in 1988 to coincide with the Glasgow Garden Festival

Head of the Holy Loch, Clyde (1880). Moore, James 1819 - 1883. Date: 1880

Glasgow / The Broomielaw
A paddle steamer at the quayside Date: 1907

Queen Mary Ocean Liner, whistles used for signalling
Queen Marys three giant whistles two on the fore funnel and one on the midships funnel, were fitted. Each were seven feet in length, and could be heard five miles away, but so low pitched

Broomielaw, Glasgow early 1900's

Advert, Clyde Paper Company, Rutherglen, Scotland
Advert for Clyde Paper Company Ltd, Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. 1905

Clyde / Falls / Lanark
Falls of the Clyde, Lanark Date: 1904

Helensburgh / Clyde 1906
Helensburgh and the Clyde, viewed from the golf links

Queen launches the ship that bore her name
In September 1938 HM the Queen launched the ship that bore her name. In October 1946 the Queen returned to the Clyde. She accompanied the vessel during the speed trials off the Isle of Arran

Olga Nethersoles version of Sapho by Clyde Fitch. Date 1900

Balclutha, New Zealand
Clyde Street, Balclutha, New Zealand, South Island

The Battle of Bothwell Bridge, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, 22 June 1679, fought between government troops and militant Presbyterian Covenanters, part of the Scottish Covenanter Wars

HMAS Yarra - River-Class Torpedo Destroyer
Royal Australian Navy - HMAS Yarra / HMS Yarra, a River-Class Torpedo Destroyer, making way at speed, on the River Clyde during manufacturers trials in 1910. Yarra was built by William Denny & Bros

Circus poster, Clyde Beatty Cole Bros, USA, the Worlds Largest Circus. 20th century

The Last of the Dandies, Her Majestys Theatre, London
The Last of the Dandies, by Clyde Fitch, Her Majestys Theatre, London, proprietor and manager Henry Beerbohm Tree, who directed the production. 1901

Charles Tennants St. Rollox Chemical Works
St. Rollox Chemical Works in Glasgow, making dry bleaching powder which was sold world wide and grew to be the worlds largest chemical Works

MV Renfrew Rose, a River Clyde passenger ferry built in 1984
MV Renfrew Rose, a passenger ferry built in 1984. She operated as the Renfrew Ferry crossing the River Clyde between Renfrew

RMS Queen Elizabeth launching ceremony in 1938

Construction of RMS Queen Elizabeth launched in 1938

Construction of RMS Queen Elizabeth launched in 1938 Sir Percy Bates, Lord Aberconway ands J Piggott

Sailing and steam ships on the River Clyde, Glasgow, Scotland

The River Clyde Glasgow Victorian period

River Clyde paddle steamer Victorian period

A River Clyde paddle steamer

Clyde Puffer

A Clyde Puffer Victorian period

On board a River Clyde steamer

Passengers on a Clyde Steamer Victorian period

Children on beach, Dunoon

Cloch Lighthouse, Gourock

Pier Head, Dunoon, early 1900s

Dumbarton Rock and Castle - Victorian period

The River Clyde Boom at Dunoon in 1915

River Clyde boom between Dunoon and the Clock lighthouse in 1915

Dunoon probably 1920s

Dunoon Pier probably 1920s

Paddle steamer arriving at Dunoon Pier

Paddle steamer at or near Dunoon

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