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Love this unusual and rather quirky corner oriel window on the back of the Pearce Institute in the Govan area of Glasgow.

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An unusual oriel window on a Glasgow civic building.

The Tolbooth Steeple at Glasgow Cross. Dating from 1634, it's all that remains of the original Tolbooth building, most of which was demolished in 1921.

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A 17th century steeple in central Glasgow.

The Renaissance Style former Ogg Brothers Drapery Warehouse at Paisley Road Toll in Glasgow. Designed by Bruce and Hay and built in the 1880s, this is a major southside landmark.

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A French Renaissance style former department store at Paisley Road Toll in Glasgow.

James Thompson's 1858 gently curving terrace of grand Classical townhouses on Crown Circus in the west end of Glasgow.

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The curving facade of a terrace of Victorian townhouses in Glasgow.

Saint Luke's on Bain Street in the East End of Glasgow. Built as a church in 1836, it was designed by James Wylson, and it was looking rather glorious in the light ofbthe aetting sun on Sunday afternoon.

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A plain, Classical style late Georgian church in Glasgow.

I love the shape of this terminal pavilions on Victoria House in the Govanhill area of Glasgow. Dating from around 1900, it was once the home of A.F Reid and Sons Bakers. In 1909, this bakery was considered one of the most modern in the whole of Glasgow.

#glasgow #glasgowbuildings #glasgowarchitecture #glasgowbakers #govanhill #architecture #architecturephotography

A red sandstone former bakery with a curved gable above an oriel window over its entrance.

Lotus flower chimney pots on the back of Alexander 'Greek' Thomson's 1859 Moray Place development.

#glasgow #architecture #glasgowarchitecture #glasgowbuildings #alexandergreekthomson #chimneys #lotusflower #architecturephotography

A row of tall Victorian chimneys with a shape based on that of a lotus flower.

A fantastic set of three Thomsoneseque attic windows on Shields Road on the Southside of Glasgow. I love the shape of the space created between them, which somehow seems just as solid as the surrounding stone.

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Three dormer windows on a Victorian tenement wirh classical details.

The winged statue on the top of Govanhill and Crosshill Public Library in Glasgow. It was created by William Kellock Brown in the early 1900s.

#glasgow #statues #govanhill #architecture #glasgowarchitecture #glasgowbuildings #architecturephotography #glasgowlibraries #librariesrule

A winged statue on top of a stone dome on an Edwardian library building.

Love the stained glass in this Gothic style window of Clarke and Bell's 1881 Western Baths on Cranworth Street in Glasgow, even though the lowest section seems to feature a rather angry owl!

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Stained glass in a Gothic style Victorian window.

Ths statues around the entrance to the offices of the Fairfield Shipbuilding and Engineering Company in Govan. Sculpted by James Pittendrigh MacGillivary in 1890, they represent an Engineer (left) and a Shipwright (right). Above these two are a pair of mermaids (not clearly visible from this angle) and the head of a Viking Sea God wearing a winged helment.

#glasgow #govan #sculpture #glasgowbuildings #glasgowarchitecture #architecture #statues #architecturephotography

Statues surrounding the entrance to the offices of a Victorian shipyard in Glasgow.

A former bank building at Bridgeton Cross in the East End if Glasgow. It was constructed in 1894 from a design by John Gordon (although the date on the Landressy Street elevation says 1900). I love the roofline created by the chimneys on this building.

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A castle-like red sandstone Victorian bank building.

The former Sydney Place UP Church on Duke Street in Glasgow. Designed in a neo-classical Greek temple style by Peddie and Kinnear and built in 1857.

#glasgow #dukestreet #calton #churches #architecture #neoclassicalarchitecture #glasgowbuildings #glasgowarchitecture #architecturephotography

A Classical temple style early Victorian church in the East End of Glasgow.

The former Sydney Place UP Church on Duke Street in Glasgow. Designed in a neo-classical Greek temple style by Peddie and Kinnear and built in 1857.

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A Greek-temple style early Victorian church in Glasgow.

I love the wonderfully expressive crouching Atlantids carved by George Frampton on J.J. Burnet's 1890s Banking Hall on Ingram Street in Glasgow.

#glasgow #sculpture #architecture #glasgowarchitecture #glasgowbuildings #designdetail #atlantid #atlas #architecturephotography

A crouchinh Atlantid on a Victorian financial building in Glasgow.

The entrance to the former Hide, Skin and Tallow Market on Greendyke Street overlooking Glasgow Green. Built in 1890 and designed by Honeyman and Keppie, it was converted to flats in 2000.

#glasgow #architecture #glasgowbuildings #glasgowarchitecture #symmetry #glasgowgreen #architecturephotography

The front facade of a former Victorian industrial building.

Love this figurehead on a corbel of John Burnet Senior's 1870 Union Bank building on St Vincent Street in Glasgow. I particularly like her crown, which is reminiscent of a foliate Green Man.

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A sculpted figurehead on a corbel of a Victorian financial building.

Some of the many domes and statues on William Young's 1880s City Chambers in Glasgow.

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Domes and statues on the top of a grand Victorian civic building.

Waterloo Chambers in central Glasgow. Designed by J.J. Burnet in a Free Classical Style, it was built in 1899 as a commercial building for the Trustees of James Kirkland.

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An ornate red sandstone Victorian commercial building.

Some rather beautiful Art Deco enamelling from the foyer of the Scottish Legal Life Assurance Society building on Bothwell Street in Glasgow.

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#colours #design #architecture #glasgowbuildings #glasgowarchitecture #interiorsdesign #artdeco #architecturephotography #enamel

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