Kelvin Hall

20th-century Glasgow on film

20th-century Glasgow on film
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Tickets
Free - ticket required
Dates and times
26th Jun 2019
6:30PM - 7:30PM
Age
16+ years

Curator Liam Paterson presents a tour through 20th-century Glasgow with films of the Moving Image Archive. Vintage videos of Glasgow's built heritage, streets and parks reveal how the city has changed over time. Enjoy early footage of trams in the city centre, and 1930s film of the city's transport network. Watch a young couple's day out to Glasgow to buy a new car in the early 1960s, and 1970s footage of a group of teenagers' Saturday night out in town.

Wednesday 26th  June, 18.30
Free. Book '20th-century Glasgow on film' on Eventbrite or phone 0845 366 4629

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/20th-century-glasgow-on-film-tickets-59230178057

Accessible toilets

The accessible toilet is located off the main corridor. There is changing space. 

Assistance dogs

Guide and assistance dogs are welcome.

Hearing loop

There is a fixed loop hearing assistance system. 

If you use British Sign Language, you can watch our  British Sign Language introduction to Kelvin Hall.

Wheelchair access

There is wheelchair and pram access to all public areas using the lifts and there are free wheelchairs available to hire at reception.

Baby changing

Baby feeding

Cafe or restaurant

Parking

The car park on Bunhouse Road is managed by City Parking. Charges are as follows:

Mon-Sun 8am-6pm

  • 1 hour £1.60
  • 2 hours £3.20
  • 3 hours £4.80
  • 4 hours £6.40
  • 5 hours £8.00
  • 10 hours £10.00

Mon-Sun 6pm-8am, £2 flat rate.

There are spaces reserved for blue badge holders, free of charge with no time restrictions. For car park enquiries please contact 0141 276 1830.

Photography and video recording

Please follow this link to read guidelines on photography, filming and sketching in all Glasgow Life Museums.

Free wifi

Location Map

Use Traveline Scotland to plan your trip

By train

Kelvin Hall is around 20 minutes walk from Partick Station

Subway

The nearest subway station is Kelvinhall.

By bus

First Bus services 2, 3 and 77 all stop outside the museum.

By Car 

Kelvin Hall is situated on Argyle Street, around 6 minutes from the M8.

Visit the Kelvin Hall website. A unique partnership between Glasgow Life, the University of Glasgow and the National Library of Scotland sees this historic and much loved venue transformed into an exciting new centre of cultural excellence providing access to collections, temporary displays, teaching and research, alongside a state-of-the-art Glasgow Club health and fitness centre.


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