Antique Framed Print : George V Bridge, Broomielaw, Glasgow, Scotland
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George V Bridge, Broomielaw, Glasgow, Scotland
George V Bridge and Broomielaw street, Glasgow, Scotland on the north bank of the River Clyde - featuring (left) the Clyde Navigation Trust building, completed in 1908 to a design by the noted architect J. J. Burnet. Date: circa 1930s
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Media ID 14402651
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Baroque Broomielaw Chimney Clyde Glasgow Italianate Steamboats Steamships
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 23.6cm (14.6" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the George V Bridge and Broomielaw waterfront in Glasgow, Scotland, during the 1930s. The bridge, named after King George V, spans the River Clyde and connects the city's north and south banks. The impressive structure, designed by the renowned Scottish architect J. J. Burnet, was completed in 1908. To the left of the bridge, the imposing Clyde Navigation Trust building dominates the scene. This Italianate and baroque-style structure, with its distinctive tower and chimney, was built in 1908. The Clyde Navigation Trust was established to maintain the navigability of the River Clyde and ensure the safe passage of ships. The photograph showcases the bustling activity of the Broomielaw, a historic quayside area that was once the hub of Glasgow's shipbuilding and maritime industries. Steamships and steamboats line the riverbanks, their smokestacks billowing out plumes of steam. The scene is a testament to Glasgow's rich maritime heritage and its role as a major port city. The George V Bridge and Broomielaw waterfront are iconic landmarks in Glasgow's history, and this photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past. The blend of architectural styles, from the ornate Clyde Navigation Trust building to the functional steamships, highlights the diversity and complexity of Glasgow's urban landscape during this period.
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