Eastern Core, Glasgow Photos

The area east of Buchanan Street and George Square in Glasgow hosts Glasgow's Tolbooth tower (1626-34), Trongate street, and the University of Strathclyde. Cathedral Square is at the far end of the core.

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Glasgow's Tolbooth tower. Glasgow, Scotland.Open crown with weather vane of Glasgow's Tolbooth tower. Glasgow, Scotland.Tron Steeple with Tudor arch opened in 1855. Glasgow, Scotland.Tron Steeple. Glasgow, Scotland.
Glasgow's Tolbooth tower (1626-34) (High St.). Glasgow, Scotland. Architect: John Boyd.Open crown with weather vane of Glasgow's Tolbooth tower. Glasgow, Scotland.Tron Steeple (1630-6) (71 Trongate) with Tudor arch opened in 1855. Glasgow, Scotland.Tron Steeple (1630-6) (71 Trongate). Glasgow, Scotland.
Former City of Glasgow Bank , former City Improvement Trust. Block & Tron Steeple. Glasgow, Scotland.Red sandstone former City Improvement Trust. Block with octagonal corner tower with Tron Steeple beyond. Glasgow, Scotland.Chateauesque tower of former City of Glasgow Bank & octagonal dome on former City Improvement Trust Block on Trongate. Glasgow, Scotland.Former City Improvement Trust. Block & Glasgow's Tolbooth tower. Glasgow, Scotland.
Former City of Glasgow Bank (1854), former City Improvement Trust. Block (1903-12) & Tron Steeple (1630-6) (on Trongate). Glasgow, Scotland.Red sandstone former City Improvement Trust. Block (1903-12) with octagonal corner tower with Tron Steeple beyond. Glasgow, Scotland. Architect: Thomson & Sandilands.Chateauesque tower of former City of Glasgow Bank & octagonal dome on former City Improvement Trust Block on Trongate. Glasgow, Scotland.Former City Improvement Trust. Block (1903-12) & Glasgow's Tolbooth tower (1626-34). Glasgow, Scotland.
Heritage commercial buildings along Trongate. Glasgow, Scotland.Chateauesque commercial building. Glasgow, Scotland.Mercat Cross by Edith Burnet Hughes before Mercat Building. Glasgow, Scotland.Former National Bank commercial building with sculptures by W Birnie Rhind. Glasgow, Scotland.
Heritage commercial buildings along Trongate. Glasgow, Scotland.Chateauesque commercial building (former City of Glasgow Bank) (1854) (Trongate at Albion). Glasgow, Scotland. Architect: J.T. Rochead.Mercat Cross (1930) by Edith Burnet Hughes before Mercat Building (1928-33) (High St. at London Rd.). Glasgow, Scotland. Architect: A. Graham Henderson.Former National Bank commercial building (1903) (190 Trongate) with sculptures by W Birnie Rhind. Glasgow, Scotland. Architect: T.P. Marwick.
Renaissance-style sculptures by W Birnie Rhind on former National Bank commercial building. Glasgow, Scotland.Cineworld building. Glasgow, Scotland.Former Parish Council offices in red sandstone. Glasgow, Scotland.University of Strathclyde. Glasgow, Scotland.
Renaissance-style sculptures by W Birnie Rhind on former National Bank commercial building (1903) (190 Trongate). Glasgow, Scotland. Architect: T.P. Marwick.Cineworld building (7 Renfrew St.). Glasgow, Scotland.Former Parish Council offices in red sandstone (1900) (266 George St.). Glasgow, Scotland. Style: Edwardian Baroque. Architect: Thomson and Sandilands.University of Strathclyde (former Royal College of Science and Technology) (1903) (204 George St.). Glasgow, Scotland. Architect: David Barclay.
Iron entrance gates University of Strathclyde. Glasgow, Scotland.Technology & Innovation Centre of University of Strathclyde. Glasgow, Scotland.Graham Hills building of University of Strathclyde with painted portraits. Glasgow, Scotland.Livingstone Tower of University of Strathclyde at George & North Portland Streets. Glasgow, Scotland.
Iron entrance gates University of Strathclyde (former Royal College of Science and Technology) (1903) (204 George St.). Glasgow, Scotland.Technology & Innovation Centre of University of Strathclyde (99 George St.). Glasgow, Scotland.Graham Hills building of University of Strathclyde with painted portraits (40 George St.). Glasgow, Scotland.Livingstone Tower of University of Strathclyde at George & North Portland Streets. Glasgow, Scotland.
Astronomy mural on University of Strathclyde building on George Street. Glasgow, Scotland.University of Strathclyde campus on George Street. Glasgow, Scotland.Bell o'the Brae Tenements. Glasgow, Scotland.Bell o'the Brae Tenements. Glasgow, Scotland.
Astronomy mural on University of Strathclyde building on George Street. Glasgow, Scotland.University of Strathclyde campus on George Street. Glasgow, Scotland.Bell o'the Brae Tenements (1901) (on High St.). Glasgow, Scotland. Style: Scottish Renaissance. Architect: William Boston.Bell o'the Brae Tenements (1901) (on High St.). Glasgow, Scotland. Style: Scottish Renaissance. Architect: William Boston.
Medical Block of University of Strathclyde on Cathedral Square. Glasgow, Scotland.Barony Hall with War Memorial. Glasgow, Scotland.Spire of Barony Hall now part of Strathclyde University. Glasgow, Scotland.Statue Of William III on Cathedral Square. Glasgow, Scotland.
Medical Block of University of Strathclyde on Cathedral Square. Glasgow, Scotland.Barony Hall with War Memorial (former Barony Church) (1886-90) (16 Rottenrow East). Glasgow, Scotland. Architect: John James Burnet & John Archibald Campbell.Spire of Barony Hall (former Barony Church) now part of Strathclyde University. Glasgow, Scotland.Statue Of William III (1735) on Cathedral Square. Glasgow, Scotland.
Mural of Saint with birds on end of Bell o'the Brae Tenements. Glasgow, Scotland.


Mural of Saint with birds on end of Bell o'the Brae Tenements (on High St.). Glasgow, Scotland.



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