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General aerial view, Empire Exhibition, Glasgow, Scotland
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General aerial view, Empire Exhibition, Glasgow, Scotland
General aerial view of the Empire Exhibition, Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, Scotland. Included here are the Tait Tower, the Atlantic Restaurant, and the Ibrox (Rangers FC) football ground (top left). Date: 1938
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1938 Atlantic Bellahouston Exhibitions Glasgow Rangers Restaurant Scots Sepia Ibrox
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This aerial photograph, taken in 1938, showcases the Empire Exhibition site in Bellahouston Park, Glasgow, Scotland. The image offers a bird's-eye view of the bustling exhibition grounds, a testament to Scotland's industrial and cultural prowess during the 1930s. At the heart of the scene stands the majestic Tait Tower, an architectural marvel that served as the exhibition's focal point. Its distinctive design, a blend of modern and art deco influences, is a visual feast for the eyes. Surrounding the tower, various pavilions and structures showcase the latest innovations and advancements in trade and industry. In the top left corner of the photograph, the Atlantic Restaurant can be seen, its sleek, streamlined design a stark contrast to the surrounding greenery. Nearby, Ibrox Football Ground, home to Rangers FC, is also visible, adding a touch of local flavor to the scene. The lush, green expanse of Bellahouston Park frames the exhibition site, its trees providing a picturesque backdrop. The vibrant hues of the autumn leaves add an extra layer of charm to this snapshot of Scotland's rich history. This photograph is a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the Empire Exhibition and the city of Glasgow during the 1930s. Its sepia tones and intricate details make it a must-have for any collection focusing on Scottish history, architecture, or design.
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