Glasgow, Bellahouston Park, 1938 Empire Exhibition
Photographic copy of ground and first floor plans, Atlantic Restaurant
Bellahouston Park, 1938 Empire Exhibition
Titled: 'Empire Exhibition Scotland 1938 Atlantic Restaurant Bellahouston Glasgow T S Tait F.R.I.B.A. Architect 1 Montague Place London T. W. Marwick A.R.I.B.A. Architect 54 Northumberland St. Edin. 3.'
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Front cover of Souvenir Album of cigarette card. Titled 'Empire Exhibition, Scotland 1938 Souvenir Album'.
'An album to contain the series of pictures issued with Mitchell's "Prize Crop" Cigarettes'
Issued by Stephen Mitchell & Son
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General oblique aerial view of the park and house, taken from the SW.
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General oblique aerial view of the park and house with the pavilion adjacent, taken from the NE.
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Empire Exhibition, 1938.
'Scotland Calling', exhibition leaflet.
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1938 Empire Exhibition, Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, under construction. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing north-east.
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Glasgow, general view, showing Bellahouston Park. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing east.
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Empire Exhibition, 1938
Modern copy of press photograph showing ICI pavilion and Tower
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Empire Exhibition, 1938, interior
Modern copy of press photograph showing three representations of beauty
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Empire Exhibition, 1938
Modern copy of press photograph showing general view including the BBC and Times pavilions
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View of model of Country House for the Council for Art and Industry by Basil Spence
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Interior view of entrance foyer of Scottish Pavilion (South) including tapestries with the legend 'Tapestry woven at the Marquis of Bute's studios, Edinburgh'.
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Glasgow, Bellahouston Park, 1938 Empire Exhibition.
View of exhibition illuminations with water feature and Empire Tower in the background.
NMRS Survey of Private Collection, Thomas Tait.
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Glasgow, Bellahouston Park, 1938 Empire Exhibition.
View of building with clock tower illuminated at night.
NMRS Survey of Private Collection, Thomas Tait.
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Detail of Lake Pylons and mechanism for Panatolic Jets, with Dominions Avenue sign in foreground
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View of Restaurant in Palace of Industries (West) showing sign-writing still in progress
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Palace of Industries (West) - General view from South East with Lake in foreground.
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The Clachan. Pre-Reformation church, or 'Cill', modelled on that of Kilmory, Knapdale together with the Macmillan cross.
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'Crazy House' - general view of one of a number of Crazy and Crooked Houses in Amusements Park
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The Clachan. 'Black house'. Created by Dr Colin Sinclair
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Empire Exhibition, 1938
Modern copy of press photograph showing Roman Catholic pavilion
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Empire Exhibition, ICI pavilion.
Photographic view showing model of ICI pavilion.
Stamped on verso: 'Photograph by Sydney W. Newbert 7 Stockwell Terrace S.W.[.]'.
Scanned image of E 37986.
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General oblique aerial view of the park and house, taken from the S.
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Empire Exhibition, 1938.
Illustration of perspective of Scottish pavilion.
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Scanned copy of image from annual report of Miners' Welfare Fund, 1938, Figure 8, Empire Exhibition, Glasgow, 1938, Model Coal Mine with baths front centre, exhibited by the Mining Association of Great Britain
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1938 Empire Exhibition, Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, under construction. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing north-east.
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Layout plan of the Empire Exhibition.
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Empire Exhibition, 1938, interior
Modern copy of press photograph of youth clubs' pavilion
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Empire Exhibition, 1938, interior
Modern copy of press photograph of mural
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Empire Exhibition, 1938
Modern copy of 1938 press photograph showing view of Tower with statue in foreground
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Photographic copy of postcard showing general view of Dominions and Colonial Avenues.
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General view from North Cascade towards Paisley Road Main Entrance with Scottish Pavilions to left and Royal Fountain to centre
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General view of Mosspark Boulevard Main Entrance from Dominions Avenue
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The Atlantic Restaurant - 'Restaurant de luxe', seating 100 people. View of principal front showing ship's prow terrace and mast.
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The United Kingdom Government Pavilion - General exterior view from the Atlantic Restaurant Terrace.
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The Garden Club - Exterior view showing colonnade and stair tower, with sculpture of 'Mother and Child' by Thomas Whalen.
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The Episcopal Church of Scotland Pavilion - General exterior view with figure of 'Christ the King' on gable by Archibald Dawson, ARSA
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ExScotland.
Italy? Sir John's Sommerson's Holiday Home?
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Council for Art and Industry. Country House designed by Basil Spence. View of entrance front.
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'Jungle Family', sculpture of orang-utan family by Benno Elkan, London, 1938
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1938 Empire Exhibition, Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, under construction. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing north.
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1938 Empire Exhibition, Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, under construction. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing north-east.
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Interior view of the NEB / Atlantic Restaurant at the Empire Exhibition, showing the circular windows at the end, the glass block of the curved bar and tables, chairs, etc.
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Empire Exhibition, 1938
Modern copy of press photograph showing Industry North and Sports pavilions
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Empire Exhibition, 1938, interior
Modern copy of press photograph showing interior of lounge
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Photographic copy of postcard showing general view of South Cascade and Tower.
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View of Milanda Cafe in Palace of Industry (North)
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The Garden Club - General exterior view from South showing Grand Staircase, colonnade, and rotonda pavilion (cocktail bar).
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Timber Development Pavilion - General exterior view
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Empire Exhibition, 1938
Press photograph of Atlantic Restaurant
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Empire Exhibition, 1938
Press photograph of ICI pavilion.
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Empire Exhibition, 1938.
View of model of ICI Pavilion.
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Glasgow, Empire Exhibition at Bellahouston Park prior to the opening 5 May 1938, oblique aerial view.
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1938 Empire Exhibition, Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, under construction. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing north-east.
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1938 Empire Exhibition, Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, under construction. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing north-east.
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Tower of Empire, 1938 Empire Exhibition, Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, under construction. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing north-west.
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Glasgow, general view, showing Bellahouston Park, White City Sports Ground, Albion Greyhound Racecourse and Ibrox Stadium. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing north.
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Empire Exhibition 1938, interior
Modern copy of press photograph showing NEB/Atlantic Restaurant
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Empire Exhibition, 1938, interior
Modern copy of press photograph showing statue of girl in stairwell
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Interior of Scottish Pavilion (South): Period room designed by Ian G Lindsay - Edinburgh Living Room of c.1680
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Glasgow, Bellahouston Park, 1938 Empire Exhibition, Tower of Empire.
View of Empire Tower at night.
NMRS Survey of Private Collection, Thomas Tait.
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Glasgow, Bellahouston Park, 1938 Empire Exhibition, Ireland Pavilion.
View of front entrance.
NMRS Survey of Private Collection, Thomas Tait.
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View of Palace of Engineering
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View of Palace of Engineering with ICI Pavilion in foreground
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Glasgow, Bellahouston Park, 1938 Emoire Exhibition.
General view of Catholic Pavilion showing iron screen, tower and murals
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Empire Exhibition, 1938
Press photograph of children at vending machine.
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Empire Exhibition, 1938, interior
Digital image of press photograph of fashion show in Fashion Theatre, Women of Empire pavilion.
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Empire Exhibition, 1938
Press photograph showing ICI pavilion and the Tower.
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1938 Empire Exhibition, Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, under construction. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing north.
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1938 Empire Exhibition, Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, under construction. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing north-east.
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Tower of Empire, 1938 Empire Exhibition, Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, under construction. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing north-west.
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Empire Exhibition, 1938
Modern copy of press photograph showing Garden Club
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View of model of Country House for the Council for Art and Industry by Basil Spence
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Interior of Scottish Pavilion (South): Period room designed by Ian G Lindsay - Edinburgh Living Room of c.1680
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Glasgow, Bellahouston Park, 1938 Empire Exhibition.
View of water feature from Colonial Avenue looking toward Dominion Avenue and Palace Of Industries, West.
NMRS Survey of Private Collection, Thomas Tait.
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Scottish Pavilions, North and South - general exterior view from North Cascade
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Glasgow, Empire Exhibition, 1938.
Press photograph showing ICI pavilion illuminated at night.
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Empire Exhibition, ICI pavilion.
Photographic view of sculptor Thomas Whalen next to relief sculpture for pylon.
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General view from Mosspark Boulevard Main Entrance showing Tower, Garden Club, Distillers Company Pavilion, South Bandstand and Catholic Pavilion.
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Tower of Empire and Palace of Engineering, 1938 Empire Exhibition, Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, under construction. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing south-west.
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1938 Empire Exhibition, Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, under construction. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing east.
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Glasgow, Bellahouston Park, 1938 Empire Exhibition, Tower of Empire.
View of Tower of Empire.
NMRS Survey of Private Collection, Thomas Tait.
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Ten assorted views of the Empire Exhibition including views from the Tower, the Crazy House, Panatolic Jets, model railway and the Royal Fountain by night.
Copied from page 65 of Photograph Album 52, The Empire Exhibition Album
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General view of British Railways Pavilion
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Council for Art and Industry. Country House designed by Basil Spence. View of entrance front.
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Ten views of the 1938 Empire Exhibition in Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, including views of the Atlantic Restaurant, Palace of Engineering, Panatolic Jets and the Canadian Pavilion.
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Empire Exhibition, 1938
Press photograph showing ICI pavilion at night, with the Tower in the background
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Axonometric section showing interior treatment of ICI pavilion, Empire Exhibition, Glasgow.
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Country Life, Scottish Supplement.
Showing one of the Scottish pavilions at the Empire Exhibition.
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Empire Exhibition, 1938
Modern copy of press photograph showing British Railways pavilion
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Empire Exhibition, 1938
Modern copy of press photograph showing Peace pavilion
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Glasgow, Bellahouston Park, 1938 Empire Exhibition.
View of fountain situated at the west end, between Colonial and Dominion Avenue.
Survey of Private Collection, Thomas Tait.
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Glasgow, Bellahouston Park, 1938 Empire Exhibition, Tower of Empire.
General view of Empire Tower at night.
NMRS Survey of Private Collection, Thomas Tait.
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Detail of Lake Pylons and mechanism for Panatolic Jets, with Empire Tea Pavilion in background
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The Clachan. Chief's Castle. Created by Dr Colin Sinclair
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Scottish Pavilions - South Pavilion in foreground, North Pavilion in middle distance showing entrance with 'In Defens' mural above.
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The United Kingdom Government Pavilion - Detail of lion flanking entrance stairway.
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Council for Art and Industry. Country House designed by Basil Spence. View of entrance front.
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Empire Exhibition, 1938
Press photograph showing bandstand with the Tower behind
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Empire Exhibition, 1938
Press photograph of statue
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Canmore ID: 44398
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