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Call Number:

PH-00968

Collection Name:

The Old Closes & Streets of Glasgow

Creator:

Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)

No. of Items:

1 volume (50 plates)

Span Dates:

1900

Description:

Photographically illustrated book, entitled The Old Closes & Streets of Glasgow (Glasgow: J. MacLehose and Sons, 1900), containing fifty photogravures by Thomas Annan (Scottish, 1829-1887). Print titles follow.

964:0329:0001 -- High Street from the Cross, 1868;
964:0329:0002 -- Old Vennel off High Street, 1868;
964:0329:0003 -- Broad Close No. 167 High Street, 1868;
964:0329:0004 -- High Street from College Open, 1868;
964:0329:0005 -- Close No. 148 High Street, 1868;
964:0329:0006 -- Close No. 118 High Street, 1868;
964:0329:0007 -- Close No. 115 High Street, 1868;
964:0329:0008 -- Close No. 101 High Street, 1868;
964:0329:0009 -- Close No. 193 High Street, 1868;
964:0329:0010 -- Close No. 83 High Street, 1868;
964:0329:0011 -- Close No. 80 High Street, 1868;
964:0329:0012 -- Close No. 75 High Street, 1868;
964:0329:0013 -- Close No. 65 High Street, 1868;
964:0329:0014 -- Bell Street from High Street, 1868;
964:0329:0015 -- Close No. 37 High Street, 1868;
964:0329:0016 -- Old Buildings in High Street, Nos. 17-27, 1868;
964:0329:0017 -- Trongate from Tron Steeple, 1868;
964:0329:0018 -- Trongate in the Olden Time, 1868;
964:0329:0019 -- Tontine Building, Trongate, 1868;
964:0329:0020 -- Gallowgate, 1868;
964:0329:0021 -- Close No. 29 Gallowgate, 1868;
964:0329:0022 -- King Street, City, 1868;
964:0329:0023 -- Laigh Kirk Close, 1868;
964:0329:0024 -- Princes Street from King Street, 1868;
964:0329:0025 -- Close No. 28 Saltmarket, 1868;
964:0329:0026 -- Close No. 31 Saltmarket, 1868;
964:0329:0027 -- Close No. 61 Saltmarket, 1868;
964:0329:0028 -- Close Nos. 97 and 103 Saltmarket, 1868;
964:0329:0029 -- Close No. 122 Saltmarket, 1868;
964:0329:0030 -- Close No. 128 Saltmarket, 1868;
964:0329:0031 -- Close No. 136 Saltmarket, 1868;
964:0329:0032 -- Close No. 139 Saltmarket, 1868;
964:0329:0033 -- Saltmarket from Bridgegate, 1868;
964:0329:0034 -- Close No. 157 Bridgegate, 1868;
964:0329:0035 -- Low Green Street, 1868;
964:0329:0036 -- Main Street, Gorbals, looking South, 1868;
964:0329:0037 -- Main Street, Gorbals, looking North, 1868;
964:0329:0038 -- Elphinstone Tower, Main Street, Gorbals, 1868;
964:0329:0039 -- Corner of Duke Street and High Street, 1897;
964:0329:0040 -- Old Houses at Corner of George Street and High Street, 1897;
964:0329:0041 -- Close No. 267 High Street, 1897;
964:0329:0042 -- Close No. 29 Bridgegate, 1897;
964:0329:0043 -- Close No. 11 Bridgegate, 1897;
964:0329:0044 -- Close No. 11 Bridgegate, 1897;
964:0329:0045 -- St. Margaret’s Place, 1897;
964:0329:0046 -- Nelson Street, City, 1899;
964:0329:0047 -- Back Wynd from Trongate, 1899;
964:0329:0048 -- The Back Wynd, 1899;
964:0329:0049 -- Bridgegate from Corner of Market Street, 1899;
964:0329:0050 -- Saltmarket from London Street, 1885.

Accession No(s):

964:0329:0001-0050; Gernsheim Collection.

Location(s):

q DA 890 G5 A55 1900 HRC-P (964:0329:0001-0050)
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Item(s):

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	High Street from the Cross, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	23.2 x 16 cm; 9 1/10 x 6 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0001

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Old Vennel off High Street, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	21.6 x 17.3 cm; 8 1/2 x 6 4/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0002

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Broad Close No. 167 High Street, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	22.2 x 17.9 cm; 8 7/10 x 7 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0003

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	High Street from College Open, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	17.7 x 23.6 cm; 7 x 9 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0004

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Close No. 148 High Street, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	21.7 x 17.4 cm; 8 1/2 x 6 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0005

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Close No. 118 High Street, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	21.6 x 17.6 cm; 8 1/2 x 6 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0006

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Close No. 115 High Street, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	21 x 17.6 cm; 8 3/10 x 6 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0007

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Close No. 101 High Street, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	22.5 x 17.6 cm; 8 9/10 x 6 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0008

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Close No. 193 High Street, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	22.2 x 18.2 cm; 8 7/10 x 7 1/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0009

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Close No. 83 High Street, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	22.3 x 17.6 cm; 8 4/5 x 6 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0010

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Close No. 80 High Street, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	22.4 x 18 cm; 8 4/5 x 7 1/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0011

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Close No. 75 High Street, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	22.5 x 18.5 cm; 8 9/10 x 7 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0012

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Close No. 65 High Street, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	22 x 17.5 cm; 8 7/10 x 6 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0013

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Bell Street from High Street, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	18.5 x 23.6 cm; 7 3/10 x 9 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0014

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Close No. 37 High Street, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	22.6 x 18.7 cm; 8 9/10 x 7 2/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0015

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Old Buildings in High Street No. 17-27, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	18.6 x 23.8 cm; 7 3/10 x 9 2/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0016

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Trongate from the Tron Steeple, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	18.4 x 23.2 cm; 7 1/5 x 9 1/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0017

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Trongate in the Olden Time
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	16.3 x 24 cm; 6 2/5 x 9 2/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0018

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Tontine Building, Trongate, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	19.1 x 23.7 cm; 7 1/2 x 9 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0019

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Gallowgate, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	21.7 x 17.9 cm; 8 1/2 x 7 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0020

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Close No. 29 Gallowgate, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	22.2 x 17.7 cm; 8 7/10 x 7 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0021

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	King Street, City, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	18.4 x 24 cm; 7 1/5 x 9 2/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0022

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Laigh Kirk Close, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	22.3 x 17.7 cm; 8 4/5 x 7 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0023

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Princes Street from King Street, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	23.9 x 19 cm; 9 2/5 x 7 1/2 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0024

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Close No. 28 Saltmarket, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	22.6 x 18.3 cm; 8 9/10 x 7 1/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0025

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Close No. 31 Saltmarket, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	22.6 x 17.5 cm; 8 9/10 x 6 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0026

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Close No. 61 Saltmarket, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	21 x 16.6 cm; 8 3/10 x 6 1/2 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0027

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Closes No. 97 and 103 Saltmarket, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	21.9 x 17.8 cm; 8 3/5 x 7 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0028

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Close No. 122 Saltmarket, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	21.4 x 17.6 cm; 8 2/5 x 6 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0029

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Close No. 128 Saltmarket, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	22.5 x 17.3 cm; 8 9/10 x 6 4/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0030

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Close No. 11 Bridgegate, 1897
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	22.7 x 18.2 cm; 8 9/10 x 7 1/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0031

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	St. Margaret's Place, 1897
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	21.7 x 17 cm; 8 1/2 x 6 7/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0032

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Nelson Street City, 1899
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	17.1 x 22.2 cm; 6 7/10 x 8 7/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0033

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Back Wynd from Trongate, 1899
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	22 x 17.1 cm; 8 7/10 x 6 7/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0034

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	The Back Wynd, 1899
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	18.2 x 23.5 cm; 7 1/5 x 9 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0035

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Bridgegate from Corner of Market Street, 1899
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	19 x 24.1 cm; 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0036

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Saltmarket from London Street, 1885
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	18.5 x 23.9 cm; 7 3/10 x 9 2/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0037

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Main Street, Gorbals Looking North, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	16.9 x 23.5 cm; 6 7/10 x 9 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0038

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Elphinstone Tower, Main Street, Gorbals, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	22.7 x 18 cm; 8 9/10 x 7 1/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0039

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Corner of Duke Street & High Street, 1897
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	22.1 x 17.1 cm; 8 7/10 x 6 7/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0040

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Old Houses at Corner of George Street and High Street, 1897.
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	16.3 x 22.9 cm; 6 2/5 x 9 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0041

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Close No. 267, High Street, 1897
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	17.3 x 22.2 cm; 6 4/5 x 8 7/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0042

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Close No. 29 Bridgegate, 1897
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	17.3 x 22 cm; 6 4/5 x 8 7/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0043

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Close No. 11 Bridgegate, 1897
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	22.1 x 17.1 cm; 8 7/10 x 6 7/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0044

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Close No. 136 Saltmarket, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	22.2 x 17.5 cm; 8 7/10 x 6 9/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0045

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Close No. 139 Saltmarket, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	21.7 x 17.3 cm; 8 1/2 x 6 4/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0046

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Saltmarket from Bridgegate, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	18.3 x 23.6 cm; 7 1/5 x 9 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0047

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Close No. 157 Bridgegate, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	22.7 x 18.3 cm; 8 9/10 x 7 1/5 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0048

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Low Green Street, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	16.2 x 23.7 cm; 6 2/5 x 9 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0049

Artist/Maker	Annan, Thomas (1829 - 1887)
Title	Main St. Gorbals, looking South, 1868
Date	1900
Medium	Photogravure
Dimensions	18.3 x 23.7 cm; 7 1/5 x 9 3/10 in
Credit line	Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession Number	964:0329:0050

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