White Elephant Cinema, 42 Kilmarnock Rd – c1950

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  Photo: The Herald The White Elephant cinema was designed by architect Harry Barnes and opened its doors in 1927. It was commissioned by renowned showman and eccentric A.E. Pickard, father of the Britannia Panopticon music...

Argyle St – James Watt St – c1900

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Photo (C1716): Sourced from Virtual Mitchell and reproduced with the kind permission of Glasgow City Archives.
Shawlands Cross

Shawlands Cross (Crossmyloof Mansions) – c1900

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A view looking south west to Shawlands Cross. The distinctive wedge shape of Crossmyloof Mansions at the junction of Kilmarnock and Pollokshaws Roads is a familiar sight to most South Siders, not least because...
5 Bridge St - 15 Carlton Court

5 Bridge St/15 Carlton Court – 1940s

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You've probably passed this Art Deco corner a hundred times and never given it much thought. Perhaps its location, right next to the Georgian grandeur of Carlton Place, means that it's often overlooked. It was...
Paisley Road Toll

Angel Building, Old Toll Bar & Kingston Halls (1900-1907)

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Photograph reproduced with the kind permission of Glasgow City Archives The familiar golden figure of Paisley Road West's angel soars heavenwards in this circa 1900 shot of Paisley Road Toll. The identity of the sculptor...

St Andrew’s-by-the-Green, 1973

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St Andrew's-by-the-Green snapped by Duncan McCallum AKA Streapadair in March 1973. It was built as an Episcopalian Church between 1750-52 & was designed by Presbyterian Andrew Hunter who was excommunicated for his efforts. Happily...

Christian Institute, Bothwell Street (Various)

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Photograph reproduced with the kind permission of Stuart Neville - https://www.flickr.com/photos/stunev4/   Photograph reproduced with the kind permission of Stuart Neville - https://www.flickr.com/photos/stunev4/   Photograph reproduced with the kind permission of Stuart Neville - https://www.flickr.com/photos/stunev4/ The fantastical Christian Institute building...

Commercial Bank of Scotland, Bothwell Street – 1935

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Photo (C5513): Sourced from Virtual Mitchell and reproduced with the kind permission of Glasgow City Archives. A solitary policeman directs non-existent traffic in this c1935 view of James Miller's 1934 Commercial Bank of Scotland. These...

St Enoch Square – Various

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Photo: Unknown. Photo: Unknown. Photo: Unknown. Photo: Unknown. Photograph reproduced with the kind permission of Stuart Neville - https://www.flickr.com/photos/stunev4/   Photograph reproduced with the kind permission of Stuart Neville - https://www.flickr.com/photos/stunev4/ Photograph reproduced with the kind permission of...