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Viewing Album:  Glasgow Subway
 
By:Dave Carson
Dates:7/1/1974 - 12/31/2024
Album Info:This 4-feet gauge underground railway operates under Glasgow on a 6.5 miles circle with 15 stations. Built as a cable-hauled system in 1896, it was electrified using the original cars in 1935 and continued in service until 1977 when it was closed for total reconstruction, reopening in 1980.
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The old Glasgow Subway had no points (switches) and stock gained access from the tunnels to the Car Sheds by being craned up from the Car Sheds Pit
Title:  The old Glasgow Subway had no points (switches) and stock gained access from the tunnels to the Car Sheds by being craned up from the Car Sheds Pit
Description:  The old Glasgow Subway had no points (switches) and stock gained access from the tunnels to the Car Sheds by being craned up from the Car Sheds Pit
Photo Date:  6/1/1969  Upload Date: 6/11/2010 4:53:04 AM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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Hillhead Station
Title:  Hillhead Station
Description:  Hillhead Station
Photo Date:  5/2/1971  Upload Date: 8/28/2010 6:28:37 PM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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The old Glasgow Subway at Bridge Street
Title:  The old Glasgow Subway at Bridge Street
Description:  The old Glasgow Subway at Bridge Street Station
Photo Date:  8/15/1975  Upload Date: 12/28/2009 3:09:34 AM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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The original Subway station entrance at West Street
Title:  The original Subway station entrance at West Street
Description:  The original Subway station entrance at West Street
Photo Date:  8/27/1975  Upload Date: 2/10/2011 3:08:38 PM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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As there were no points (switches) on the old Subway, cars were craned into the surface level Car Sheds from the Car Sheds Pit. A trailer car is being turned in the Car Sheds
Title:  As there were no points (switches) on the old Subway, cars were craned into the surface level Car Sheds from the Car Sheds Pit. A trailer car is being turned in the Car Sheds
Description:  As there were no points (switches) on the old Subway, cars were craned into the surface level Car Sheds from the Car Sheds Pit. A trailer car is being turned in the Car Sheds
Photo Date:  7/27/1976  Upload Date: 1/9/2010 12:47:35 PM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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The original St. Enoch Subway Station building - now (2011) a Cafe Nero, but it is a protected building and must not have any corporate advertising.
Title:  The original St. Enoch Subway Station building - now (2011) a Cafe Nero, but it is a protected building and must not have any corporate advertising.
Description:  Photographed on the 80th anniversary of the systems opening.
Photo Date:  12/14/1976  Upload Date: 2/10/2011 3:04:46 PM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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The old Subway station entrance at Bridge Street
Title:  The old Subway station entrance at Bridge Street
Description:  Nothing in this photo remains in 2011
Photo Date:  12/14/1976  Upload Date: 2/10/2011 3:05:38 PM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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The original Subway station entance at Shields Road
Title:  The original Subway station entance at Shields Road
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Photo Date:  12/14/1976  Upload Date: 2/10/2011 3:09:40 PM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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The original Subway station entrance at Cessnock
Title:  The original Subway station entrance at Cessnock
Description:  Then in the basement of a derelict restaurant! Now integrated with beautifully refurbished apartments commanding high prices.
Photo Date:  12/14/1976  Upload Date: 2/10/2011 3:11:31 PM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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Copland Road (later Ibrox) platform during a lull in service
Title:  Copland Road (later Ibrox) platform during a lull in service
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Photo Date:  12/14/1976  Upload Date: 2/10/2011 3:12:36 PM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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The old Glasgow Subway at Cessnock
Title:  The old Glasgow Subway at Cessnock
Description:  The old Glasgow Subway at Cessnock Station
Photo Date:  12/20/1976  Upload Date: 12/28/2009 3:12:28 AM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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Bridge Street Subway Station during reconstruction
Title:  Bridge Street Subway Station during reconstruction
Description:  Bridge Street Subway Station during reconstruction
Photo Date:  11/1/1978  Upload Date: 8/28/2010 6:27:17 PM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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Car 106 in Broomloan Depot
Title:  Car 106 in Broomloan Depot
Description:  Car 106 in Broomloan Depot
Photo Date:  8/27/1979  Upload Date: 1/9/2010 12:58:30 PM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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Two of the 1980 trains stabled in Broomloan Depot
Title:  Two of the 1980 trains stabled in Broomloan Depot
Description:  Two of the 1980 trains stabled in Broomloan Depot
Photo Date:  3/1/1980  Upload Date: 6/11/2010 4:55:07 AM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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Battery Loco at the former Museum of Transport at Kelvin Hall
Title:  Battery Loco at the former Museum of Transport at Kelvin Hall
Description:  Obtained in 1927 and now in storage.
Photo Date:  7/31/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2008 3:11:57 PM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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Car No.1 at the former Glasgow Museum of Transport at Kelvin Hall
Title:  Car No.1 at the former Glasgow Museum of Transport at Kelvin Hall
Description:  Car No.1 now in storage (2012).
Photo Date:  7/31/2008  Upload Date: 9/20/2009 5:26:51 AM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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The Old Glasgow Subway reconstructed at the former Museum of Transport, Kelvin Hall
Title:  The Old Glasgow Subway reconstructed at the former Museum of Transport, Kelvin Hall
Description:  The former Merkland Street Subway station was reconstructed in the former Glasgow Museum of Transport, showing how the Subway looked between 1896 and 1977.
Photo Date:  7/31/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2008 3:05:05 PM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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The Modern Glasgow Subway, Kelvinhall Station
Title:  The Modern Glasgow Subway, Kelvinhall Station
Description:  The Modern Glasgow Subway, Kelvinhall Station
Photo Date:  7/31/2008  Upload Date: 9/20/2009 5:23:43 AM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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The Modern Glasgow Subway at St. Enoch Station
Title:  The Modern Glasgow Subway at St. Enoch Station
Description:  3-car train at St Enoch
Photo Date:  7/31/2008  Upload Date: 8/10/2008 3:16:20 PM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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Copy of the 1896 opening poster for the Glasgow District Subway
Title:  Copy of the 1896 opening poster for the Glasgow District Subway
Description:  Copy of the 1896 opening poster for the Glasgow District Subway
Photo Date:  5/11/2012  Upload Date: 5/20/2012 3:14:41 PM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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The former St Enoch Subway Station building, now a coffee shop
Title:  The former St Enoch Subway Station building, now a coffee shop
Description:  The former St Enoch Subway Station building, now a coffee shop
Photo Date:  5/11/2012  Upload Date: 5/13/2012 5:21:06 AM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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Views:  124   Comments: 0
Train 1 at Bridge Street
Title:  Train 1 at Bridge Street
Description:  Train 1 at Bridge Street
Photo Date:  5/11/2012  Upload Date: 5/13/2012 5:23:10 AM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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West Street Station entrance
Title:  West Street Station entrance
Description:  West Street Station entrance
Photo Date:  5/11/2012  Upload Date: 5/13/2012 6:08:36 AM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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West Street Station
Title:  West Street Station
Description:  West Street Station
Photo Date:  5/11/2012  Upload Date: 5/13/2012 5:24:17 AM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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Shields Road Station entrance
Title:  Shields Road Station entrance
Description:  Shields Road Station entrance
Photo Date:  5/11/2012  Upload Date: 5/13/2012 6:10:37 AM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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Cessnock Station entrance 2012
Title:  Cessnock Station entrance 2012
Description:  Cessnock Station entrance 2012
Photo Date:  5/11/2012  Upload Date: 5/13/2012 5:25:28 AM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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Cessnock, platform level
Title:  Cessnock, platform level
Description:  Cessnock, platform level
Photo Date:  5/11/2012  Upload Date: 5/20/2012 3:16:08 PM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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3-car train in latest Strathclyde Partnership for Transport livery
Title:  3-car train in latest Strathclyde Partnership for Transport livery
Description:  3-car train in latest Strathclyde Partnership for Transport livery
Photo Date:  5/11/2012  Upload Date: 5/20/2012 3:17:43 PM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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Refurbished Hillhead Station
Title:  Refurbished Hillhead Station
Description:  Refurbished Hillhead Station
Photo Date:  5/11/2012  Upload Date: 5/13/2012 5:26:37 AM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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Preserved Car 39T in new Riverside Museum
Title:  Preserved Car 39T in new Riverside Museum
Description:  Preserved Car 39T at new Riverside Museum
Photo Date:  5/11/2012  Upload Date: 5/13/2012 5:29:08 AM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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Preserved Car 4 in new Riverside Museum
Title:  Preserved Car 4 in new Riverside Museum
Description:  Preserved Car 4 at new Riverside Museum
Photo Date:  5/11/2012  Upload Date: 5/13/2012 5:30:19 AM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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Buchanan Street Station
Title:  Buchanan Street Station
Description:  Buchanan Street Station
Photo Date:  5/12/2012  Upload Date: 5/13/2012 5:27:44 AM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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Preserved Car 41T at Buchanan Street Station
Title:  Preserved Car 41T at Buchanan Street Station
Description:  Preserved Car 41T at Buchanan Street Station
Photo Date:  5/12/2012  Upload Date: 5/13/2012 5:31:43 AM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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Wall-mounted 1898-built Subway Trailer in Buchanan Street ticket hall
Title:  Wall-mounted 1898-built Subway Trailer in Buchanan Street ticket hall
Description:  Wall-mounted 1898-built Subway Trailer in Buchanan Street ticket hall
Photo Date:  5/12/2012  Upload Date: 5/20/2012 3:20:20 PM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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Bridge Street Station
Title:  Bridge Street Station
Description:  Bridge Street Station
Photo Date:  2/20/2015  Upload Date: 12/29/2016 1:40:24 PM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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104 at Bridge Street
Title:  104 at Bridge Street
Description:  104 at Bridge Street
Photo Date:  2/20/2015  Upload Date: 12/29/2016 1:42:25 PM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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Subway Power House Model
Title:  Subway Power House Model
Description:  Subway Power House Model
Photo Date:  8/30/2015  Upload Date: 12/29/2016 1:45:08 PM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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Govan Station
Title:  Govan Station
Description:  GovanStation
Photo Date:  8/30/2015  Upload Date: 12/29/2016 1:46:06 PM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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Old Power House
Title:  Old Power House
Description:  Old Power House
Photo Date:  8/30/2015  Upload Date: 12/29/2016 1:47:21 PM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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Shields Road exterior
Title:  Shields Road exterior
Description:  Shields Road exterior
Photo Date:  8/30/2015  Upload Date: 12/29/2016 1:49:35 PM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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Shields Road Station
Title:  Shields Road Station
Description:  Shields Road Station
Photo Date:  8/30/2015  Upload Date: 12/29/2016 1:50:41 PM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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Car 101 as Car 55 in 1896 livery for 120th anniversary
Title:  Car 101 as Car 55 in 1896 livery for 120th anniversary
Description:  Car 101 as Car 55 in 1896 livery for 120th anniversary
Photo Date:  12/14/2016  Upload Date: 12/29/2016 1:54:47 PM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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Stadler Car 302 in service exactly 127 years after the Subway first opened.
Title:  Stadler Car 302 in service exactly 127 years after the Subway first opened.
Description:  Stadler Car 302 in service exactlt 127 years after the Subway first opened
Photo Date:  12/14/2023  Upload Date: 12/17/2023 6:17:49 PM
Location:  Glasgow, UK
Author:  Dave Carson
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