2018

NS5566 : Pedestrian bridge over the Clyde Expressway

taken 6 years ago, near to Partick, Glasgow, Scotland

Pedestrian bridge over the Clyde Expressway
Pedestrian bridge over the Clyde Expressway
Seen from Partick Station. The bridge allows pedestrians to cross over the A814 to Castlebank Street on the other side. From the bridge it is just a few minutes walk to Riverside Museum and the Tall Ship, both of which can be seen in the distance.
Riverside Museum, Glasgow :: NS5565

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: Historic sites and artefacts Paths Primary Subject: Bridge
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Partick Station [138] · Riverside Museum [66] · Castlebank Street [26] · Seen from Castlebank Street [7] · Seen in the Distance [6] ·
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NS5566, 621 images   (more nearby 🔍)
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Richard Sutcliffe   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 27 February, 2018   (more nearby)
Submitted
Tuesday, 27 February, 2018
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 5564 6636 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:52.1233N 4:18.5146W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NS 5563 6644
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SOUTH (about 180 degrees)
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