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...

1-7 Blythswood Square – c1860s

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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...

Former Royal Exchange (now Gallery of Modern Art) – 1906

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Photo (C1202): Sourced from Virtual Mitchell and reproduced with the kind permission of Glasgow City Archives. The former Royal Exchange looks stunning against a blue winter sky as it rises majestically over the surrounding square....

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...
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...

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...

Langside Avenue – 1890s

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Photo (C287): Sourced from Virtual Mitchell and reproduced with the kind permission of Glasgow City Archives. A view of Langside Avenue looking west towards Minard Road. On the left you'll see the pub that,...

Corona Bar – 1970s

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The ornate exterior of the Corona bar will be familiar to most South Siders. It was built in 1912-13 by Clarke & Bell & J.H. Craigie for well known Glasgow publican James O'Malley at...

Waverley Picture House, 18 Moss Side Rd – 1971

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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...