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Browsing Posts in Culture

This evening, I am posting information on the 18th century medical doctor and author, Tobias Smollett. This follows my discovery yesterday of a huge monument to the gentleman in the small town of Renton in West Dumbartonshire, West of Scotland.

Read more on Visit Tobias Smollett Memorial, Visit Scotland…

Entrance to National Piping Centre, Glasgow, Scotland

 

This evening, I am focusing on the National Piping Centre which sits proudly at the north end of Glasgow’s Hope Street although actually located at 3-5 Larbert Street.

Read more on Visit National Piping Centre, Visit Glasgow…

Big Faces of Glasgow Public Art Project

This evening, I am posting information and a video clip on the Big Faces of Glasgow Public Art Project.

These colourful and striking images are the work of graffiti artist, Rogue One and can be found at the junctions of York Street and Argyle Street in Central Glasgow. The seventeen faces are ‘real world’ people, including some celebrities, from the worlds of business, entertainment, music, art and craft and education. Here is the video clip:

 

Read more on Visit Big Faces of Glasgow, Visit Glasgow…