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| Title: |
Riverside Museum |
| Description: |
The Riverside Museum is situated
on the River Clyde and presents the transport and travel of Glasgow and Scotland. The Tall Ship was moved alongside as part of the
museum complex from its previous location just along the river. The museum is a striking modern building and holds many exhibits.
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| Date: |
September 2011 |
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| Title: |
Riverside Museum - Tram Car |
| Description: |
One of the electric tram cars at the museum entrance.
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| Date: |
September 2011 |
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| Title: |
Riverside Museum - Tram Car |
| Description: |
A tram car from the 1950s. This is Cunarder tramcar No 1392 from 1950 advertising the dance halls of the day.
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| Date: |
September 2011 |
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| Title: |
Riverside Museum - Street Scene |
| Description: |
A complete street scene has been reconstructed with various shops, a pub and underground station
dating from 1895 to 1930.
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| Date: |
September 2011 |
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| Title: |
Riverside Museum - Underground Train |
| Description: |
Behind the street scene there is an underground station with tunnel entrances and train carriages.
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| Date: |
September 2011 |
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| Title: |
Riverside Museum - Underground Train |
| Description: |
A view inside the train with its wooden benches and glass dividers.
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| Date: |
September 2011 |
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| Title: |
Riverside Museum - Wall of Motorbikes |
| Description: |
One of the museum walls holding a selection of motor bikes.
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| Date: |
September 2011 |
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| Title: |
Riverside Museum - Trains |
| Description: |
There are railway engines on both floors of the museum with some hanging over the edge! The engine
on the ground floor is Glen Douglas which used to run on the West Highland railway between Glasgow
and Mallaig.
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| Date: |
September 2011 |
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| Title: |
Riverside Museum - Trains and Cars |
| Description: |
The cars line up on the wall while trams and trains old and new take the floor.
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| Date: |
September 2011 |
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| Title: |
Riverside Museum |
| Description: |
The Tall Ship is reflected in the glass windows of the museum.
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| Date: |
September 2011 |
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| Title: |
Riverside Museum |
| Description: |
This view from the museum looks east up the River Clyde towards the Science Center tower.
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| Date: |
September 2011 |
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| Title: |
Riverside Museum - Car Wall |
| Description: |
The cars are lined up on the wall with the Provests Rolls-Royce in a prime location.
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| Date: |
September 2011 |
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| Title: |
Riverside Museum - Main Gallery |
| Description: |
A view of the main gallery with trams, a fire engine and two trains, Glen Douglas and Caledonian locomotive No 123. The rising car wall
ramp can be seen at the rear.
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| Date: |
September 2011 |
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