Filming Locations pt 2
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University of Glasgow, University Avenue, Glasgow.
Founded in 1451, the university boasts a long history of achievements ranging from economist Adam Smith to scientist Lord Kelvin. Panoramic views of the city from the top of the university's neo-gothic tower, quadrangles and cloister. Contact: Press office (in advance)Tel: 0141 330 3535 or email: press@gla.ac.uk
Founded in 1451, the university boasts a long history of achievements ranging from economist Adam Smith to scientist Lord Kelvin. Panoramic views of the city from the top of the university's neo-gothic tower, quadrangles and cloister. Contact: Press office (in advance)Tel: 0141 330 3535 or email: press@gla.ac.uk
The Mackintosh House (Hunterian Art Gallery, University of Glasgow).
Permanent reconstruction of the three-storey Glasgow home of architect, artist and designer Charles Rennie Mackintosh, one of the founders of the art nouveau movement.
Contact: Harriet Gaston - Tel: 0141 330 5431 or email: hgaston@museum.gla.ac.uk
Permanent reconstruction of the three-storey Glasgow home of architect, artist and designer Charles Rennie Mackintosh, one of the founders of the art nouveau movement.
Contact: Harriet Gaston - Tel: 0141 330 5431 or email: hgaston@museum.gla.ac.uk
The Tall Ship, Glasgow Harbour, 100 Stobcross Road, Glasgow.
Restored to her former glory, the S.V Glenlee (1896) is one of only five Clydebuilt sailing ships still afloat in the world. With exhibitions, events and children’s activities.
Contact: Andy Aire – Tel: 0141 222 2513 or email: andy.aire@thetallship.com
Restored to her former glory, the S.V Glenlee (1896) is one of only five Clydebuilt sailing ships still afloat in the world. With exhibitions, events and children’s activities.
Contact: Andy Aire – Tel: 0141 222 2513 or email: andy.aire@thetallship.com
Museum of Transport, 1 Bunhouse Road, Kelvin Hall, Glasgow.
Includes a reconstruction of a 1930s Glasgow street scene, complete with cinema and subway station. Other exhibits include trams, buses, locomotives, cars and horse-drawn vehicles. Huge display of model ships in the Clyde Room. Contact: Glasgow Film Office - Tel: 0141 287 0424 or email: info@glasgowfilm.com
Includes a reconstruction of a 1930s Glasgow street scene, complete with cinema and subway station. Other exhibits include trams, buses, locomotives, cars and horse-drawn vehicles. Huge display of model ships in the Clyde Room. Contact: Glasgow Film Office - Tel: 0141 287 0424 or email: info@glasgowfilm.com
Clyde Auditorium (Armadillo), Finnieston Quay
The Clyde Auditorium designed by Foster and Partners is a striking structure, affectionately known as the Armadillo, although often likened to the Sydney Opera House. The Auditorium is a satellite extension to Scottish
Contact: Event Sales Department – Tel: 0141 287 3000
The Clyde Auditorium designed by Foster and Partners is a striking structure, affectionately known as the Armadillo, although often likened to the Sydney Opera House. The Auditorium is a satellite extension to Scottish
Contact: Event Sales Department – Tel: 0141 287 3000
Finnieston Crane, Finnieston Quay
Giant crane formerly used to lift locomotives onto ships for export abroad. Now remains as a permanent reminder of the city’s engineering & shipbuilding heritage. Contact: Laird Sneddon (Clydeport Plc) – Tel: 0141 241 8509
Giant crane formerly used to lift locomotives onto ships for export abroad. Now remains as a permanent reminder of the city’s engineering & shipbuilding heritage. Contact: Laird Sneddon (Clydeport Plc) – Tel: 0141 241 8509