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Glasgow Collection (page 9)

Background imageGlasgow Collection: University of Glasgow - Interior of the Hunterian Museum

University of Glasgow - Interior of the Hunterian Museum. late 19th century

Background imageGlasgow Collection: University of Glasgow - Interior of Bute Hall

University of Glasgow - Interior of Bute Hall. late 19th century

Background imageGlasgow Collection: University of Glasgow - Fore Hall Staircase

University of Glasgow - Fore Hall Staircase. late 19th century

Background imageGlasgow Collection: University of Glasgow - Exodus from Old College

University of Glasgow - Exodus from Old College
University of Glasgow - Exodus of Rector, Dean and Masters from the Old College. late 19th century

Background imageGlasgow Collection: University of Glasgow - East Quadrangle looking East

University of Glasgow - East Quadrangle looking East. late 19th century

Background imageGlasgow Collection: University of Glasgow - Cloisters under Bute Hall

University of Glasgow - Cloisters under Bute Hall. late 19th century

Background imageGlasgow Collection: University of Glasgow - Bute Hall from East Quadrangle

University of Glasgow - Bute Hall from East Quadrangle. late 19th century

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Sir Charles Tennant, head of St Rollox Chemical Works

Sir Charles Tennant, head of St Rollox Chemical Works

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Advert for Copland & Lye womens latest fashion 1887

Advert for Copland & Lye womens latest fashion 1887
Latest styles in Victorian winter dresses from Paris, for young women and girls between the ages of 6 and 16. Date: 1887

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Advert for Copland & Lye womens dresses 1887

Advert for Copland & Lye womens dresses 1887
Latest styles in Victorian plain bustle dresses for outdoor, dinner and evening, available from Copland & Lye, Caledonian House, Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow. Date: 1887

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Weir W-2

Weir W-2, at RAF Hendon on 19 July 1951. G. & J. Weir of Cathcart in Glasgow were an established engineering company, founded in 1871, which built aircraft during the First World War

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Scottish Aviation Bulldog T. 1 XX559

Scottish Aviation Bulldog T. 1 XX559
Royal Air Force - Scottish Aviation Bulldog T.1 XX559 S, of Glasgow university Air Squadron, at Prestwick Airport, on 8 June 1985. Date: 1985

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Supermarine Spitfire LF. XVIe TB382

Supermarine Spitfire LF. XVIe TB382
Supermarine Spitfire LF.XVIe TB382 LO - X, (No. 602 (City of Glasgow) Squadron), at RAF Middleton St. George. Date: circa 1960

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Kay Gyroplane Type 33-1 G-ACVA

Kay Gyroplane Type 33-1 G-ACVA
Kay Gyroplane Type 33/1 G-ACVA (msn 1002) at the Fifty Years of Flying Exhibition, held at RAF Hendon. G-ACVA was first flown on 18 February 1935 and last flown at Perth on 16 August 1947

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Provands Lordship, Glasgow, Scotland, was built c

Provands Lordship, Glasgow, Scotland, was built c. 1470 - 71 by Andrew Muirhead, Bishop of Glasgow, as part of St. Nicholass Hospital. It is now a museum. Date: circa 1470

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Albert, Duke of York - at the controls of a Glasgow Tram

Albert, Duke of York - at the controls of a Glasgow Tram
Albert, Duke of York (1895-1952) (later King George VI) - at the controls of a Glasgow Tram, which he drove for more than a mile to the Depot! Date: 1924

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Prince Albert visits the Beardmore Works

Prince Albert visits the Beardmore Works
Prince Albert (later King George VI - 1895-1952) spent eight hours inspecting Glasgow Factories in December 1919, including a visit to William Beardmore and Company - a Scottish engineering

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Prince Albert drilling - Hyde Park Locomotive Works, Glasgow

Prince Albert drilling - Hyde Park Locomotive Works, Glasgow
December 1919 - Prince Albert (later King George VI - 1895-1952) visits the industrial suburbs of Glasgow, Scotland - pictured here drilling a boiler at the Hyde Park Locomotive Works. Date: 1919

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Coronation LMS Railway Locomotive

Coronation LMS Railway Locomotive - 4-6-2 type (number 6220) designed by Mr W. A. Stainer at the Crewe works for the london Midland

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Glasgow Deaf and Dumb Asylum

Glasgow Deaf and Dumb Asylum
The Deaf and Dumb Asylum, Prospecthill Road, Glasgow. Date: Early 1900s

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Glasgow Parkhead industrial area, 1896

Glasgow Parkhead industrial area, 1896. Date: 1896

Background imageGlasgow Collection: A Corporal of the 1st / 9th Battalion Highland Light Infantry

A Corporal of the 1st / 9th Battalion Highland Light Infantry
A Corporal of the 1st/9th (Glasgow Highlanders) Battalion Highland Light Infantry in full marching kit.Hommage du Capitaine Andre. Tres sympathique souvenir. (Very warm memories of Captain Andre)

Background imageGlasgow Collection: City of Manchester steamer

City of Manchester steamer
The City of Manchester screw steamer, launched on Saturday 14th June 1851 from the Kelvin Dock, Glasgow. A Cunard ship, it was due to sail between Liverpool and Philadelphia. Date: 1851

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Steam Boiler Making at Vulcan Foundry, Glasgow 1843

Steam Boiler Making at Vulcan Foundry, Glasgow 1843
Construction of a large steam boiler for a boat at the Vulcan Foundry, Clyde, Glasgow. A large pair of bellows stands at the front of the scene. Date: 1843

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Scotch Carpet Loom, Glasgow 1843

Scotch Carpet Loom, Glasgow 1843
A weaver sits at a hand-operated Scotch carpet loom at a Glasgow carpet factory. The pattern is created using Jacquard punched cards which travel across the top of the loom. Date: 1843

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Brussels Carpet Loom, Glasgow 1843

Brussels Carpet Loom, Glasgow 1843
Scotch carpet factory. Date: 1843

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Persian Rug Making, Glasgow 1843

Persian Rug Making, Glasgow 1843
A weaver operates a Persian rug-making loom at a Glasgow carpet factory. Date: 1843

Background imageGlasgow Collection: SUMMERLEA IRONWORKS

SUMMERLEA IRONWORKS
Coal wagons at night outside the blast furnaces at Summerlea Ironworks in Glasgow Date: circa 1870

Background imageGlasgow Collection: GLASGOW WATER CARRIER

GLASGOW WATER CARRIER
A water cart is filled from a public conduit in the streets of Glasgow, Scotland. Date: 1834

Background imageGlasgow Collection: EXHIBITION OF GLASGOW

EXHIBITION OF GLASGOW
GLASGOW EXHIBITION The opening of the exhibition on the 8th May by Prince and Princess of Wales Date: 1888

Background imageGlasgow Collection: ADVERT / EXHIB GLASGOW

ADVERT / EXHIB GLASGOW
Poster for an exhibition at the Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts Date: circa 1896

Background imageGlasgow Collection: DOG STOPS HORSE

DOG STOPS HORSE
When a bakers horse bolts in a Glasgow street, a retriever dog leaps at the reins and did all in its power to stop the frightened runaway Date: 1875

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Alum Mine at Hurlet near Glasgow 1843

Alum Mine at Hurlet near Glasgow 1843
Interior of an underground alum mine at Hurlet near Glasgow. The miners, with candles attached to their helmets, dig into the rocks and cart away the mineral in wheelbarrows

Background imageGlasgow Collection: CHILDREN SKIP / GLASGOW

CHILDREN SKIP / GLASGOW
A group of girls skipping in an East Glasgow street with some building machinery in the background. Date: 1960s

Background imageGlasgow Collection: SKIPPING / 1960S

SKIPPING / 1960S
A group of girls skipping in an East Glasgow street with some building machinery in the background. Date: 1960s

Background imageGlasgow Collection: GIRL GANG / FOOTBALL / 2817

GIRL GANG / FOOTBALL / 2817
A group of girls sitting on a kerbstone in an East Glasgow street, Scotland. One of the girls, wearing stripy socks, is holding a football. Date: 1960s

Background imageGlasgow Collection: SOLITARY BOY / GLASGOW

SOLITARY BOY / GLASGOW
A solitary boy walks across a plank over a very wide puddle in his wellington boots in a derelict area of East Glasgow, Scotland. Date: 1973

Background imageGlasgow Collection: CHILDREN PLAY / GLASGOW

CHILDREN PLAY / GLASGOW
Children playing in an East Glasgow street with some building machinery in the background. Date: 1960s

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Glasgow Cathedral

Glasgow Cathedral
General view of the exterior of Glasgow Cathedral. Date: circa 1850s

Background imageGlasgow Collection: CERAMICS MAKING PLATES 1902

CERAMICS MAKING PLATES 1902
Making plates and saucers at the Britannia Pottery, Glasgow, Scotland. Date: 1902

Background imageGlasgow Collection: CERAMICS PRINTING 1902

CERAMICS PRINTING 1902
Printing and transferring onto pottery at the Britannia Pottery, Glasgow, Scotland. Date: 1902

Background imageGlasgow Collection: CERAMICS WAREHOUSE 1902

CERAMICS WAREHOUSE 1902
Finished goods in the warehouse, Britannia Pottery, Glasgow, Scotland. Date: 1902

Background imageGlasgow Collection: CERAMICS POTTERY 1902

CERAMICS POTTERY 1902
Making toilet, dinner and fancy ware at the Britannia Pottery, Glasgow, Scotland. Date: 1902

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Railway strike in Scotland 1891

Railway strike in Scotland 1891
The strikers attack Motherwell Station, Glasgow. Date: January 1891

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Schoolgirls Dancing a Quadrille in New Lanark

Schoolgirls Dancing a Quadrille in New Lanark
Robert Owen seeks to create an ideal working community at New Lanark, near Glasgow, Scotland - schoolgirls dancing a quadrille Date: 1825

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Street Scene of Glasgow

Street Scene of Glasgow
Street scene with shops and street traffic including a coal cart Date: 1825

Background imageGlasgow Collection: Railway Station (Glasgow, Dumbarton and Helensburgh Railway (GDHR)), Bearsden, Glasgow

Railway Station (Glasgow, Dumbarton and Helensburgh Railway (GDHR)), Bearsden, Glasgow, Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Date: 1919

Background imageGlasgow Collection: A Rickshaw boy of Durban in their remarkable costume. Introduced from Japan

A Rickshaw boy of Durban in their remarkable costume. Introduced from Japan, the rickshaw became a form of transport in Durban in the late 19th century



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