2017

NS5565 : Riverside Museum - construction detail

taken 7 years ago, near to Govan, Glasgow, Scotland

This is 1 of 43 images, with title starting with Riverside Museum in this square
Riverside Museum - construction detail
Riverside Museum - construction detail
The whole building is constructed in the same way.
Riverside Museum, Glasgow

An interesting building, designed by Zaha Hadid Architects, and popular visitor attraction at the confluence of the Rivers Clyde and Kelvin - a replacement, opened in 2011, for a previous Glasgow Museum of Transport in the Kelvin Hall [The original one was in Albert Drive, which opened in the 1960s] LinkExternal link LinkExternal link. There are over 3000 exhibits, mainly transport related and recreated scenes of Glasgow streets and shops in the early 20thC.


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Geographical Context: Lowlands Suburb, Urban fringe Educational sites Place: Kelvinhaugh Glasgow Person: Zaha Hadid Trees: Birch Primary Subject: Wall other tags: Transport Museum Riverside Museum Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
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NS5565, 665 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
M J Richardson   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 17 June, 2017   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 18 June, 2017
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 5576 6592 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:51.8885N 4:18.3856W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 5575 6591
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Northeast (about 45 degrees)
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