Locations

Photo: ScottishCinemas.org.uk The Waverley Picture House was designed by Watson, Salmond & Gray for Shawlands Picture House Ltd and opened on 25th December 1922. The building is finished in red sandstone but its most prominent...

Photo (C1804): Sourced from Virtual Mitchell and reproduced with the kind permission of Glasgow City Archives. The cobbles are gone and cars now line the streets, but the north side of Blythswood Square is little...

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...

Photo (C6336): Sourced from Virtual Mitchell and reproduced with the kind permission of Glasgow City Archives.

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...

  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...

We're looking west along Sauchiehall St from the corner of Renfield St in this early 20th century postcard view. On the right is the intricate cast iron entrance canopy of the Lyric theatre, while...

Photo (C6469): Sourced from Virtual Mitchell and reproduced with the kind permission of Glasgow City Archives.

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...