Glasgow School of Art: Archives & Collections

GSAA/EPH/10/102
Item
[Feb 1971]

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

This poster advertised a lecture given by architect, teacher and writer Cedric Price. Price was known for his eccentric architectural designs that were perceived as both socially enabling and playful. The lecture was held in the Haldane Building at The Glasgow School Of Art on the 10th of February.

Stewart, Robert

(5) Site plan

GKC/CSS/3/1/11
Item
c1949-1970

Part of Records of Gillespie, Kidd and Coia Architects

Gillespie, Kidd and Coia

Queen's Park Church, Glasgow

NMC/0361
Item
1867

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Perspective of church. The church was destroyed by a bomb in 1942.

Thomson, Alexander

(G17) R.C. frame

GKC/CSS/3/19/11
Item
c1949-1970

Part of Records of Gillespie, Kidd and Coia Architects

Gillespie, Kidd and Coia

(P8) Practical teaching block: elevations

GKC/CSS/3/24/7
Item
c1949-1970

Part of Records of Gillespie, Kidd and Coia Architects

Gillespie, Kidd and Coia

(A3) Assembly & gym block

GKC/CSS/3/3/1
Item
c1949-1970

Part of Records of Gillespie, Kidd and Coia Architects

Gillespie, Kidd and Coia

(2) Ground floor: 1/8" plan

GKC/CT/3/1/2
Item
c1956

Part of Records of Gillespie, Kidd and Coia Architects

DRAWINGS SUBMITTED FOR PLANNING PROPOSAL, PROPOSED NEW CHURCH AT THORNLIEBANK

Hall, 83 North Frederick Street, Glasgow

NMC/0300A
Item
1893

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Elevation to North Frederick Street.

Fulton, James Black

GSA Extension Building (168 Renfrew Street)

NMC/0328B
Item
c1930

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

New GSA extension building, viewed from top of Scott Street. Used by GSA as illustration in 1930s prospectuses.

Coia, Jack Antonio

New Botanical Laboratories, University of Glasgow

NMC/0381B
Item
1902-1903

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Glasgow University extension. Plan of ground floor. Perspective view looking to University Avenue.

Scott, John Oldrid

Williamwood House, Netherlee, Glasgow

NMC/0681A
Item
1930s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Exterior of house from driveway.

T & R Annan & Sons Ltd

Ascot Cinema, Glasgow

NMC/0681E
Item
1940s

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

View of cinema cafe/dining room.

T & R Annan & Sons Ltd

Glasgow Cathedral

NMC/0713
Item
1950-1951

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Axonometric projection.

Kerr, Robert

High School for Girls, Garnet Street, Glasgow

NMC/0724
Item
1950-1951

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

View of building from Cancer Hospital, Hill Street.

Kerr, Robert

Royal Cancer Hospital, Hill Street, Glasgow

NMC/0730
Item
May 1951

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Entrance to building.

Kerr, Robert

Tomb of St Mungo, Glasgow Cathedral

NMC/0797
Item
1954-1959

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Vaulted interior.

Ferguson, Hugh C S

Glasgow Cathedral chapter house

NMC/0798C
Item
1954-1955

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Folder for containing Glasgow Cathedral Chapter House works. Front reads:

'Measuring One.

H.G.S. Ferguson 2121 1st year diploma

1954-55

Glasgow Cathedral Chapter House'

Ferguson, Hugh C S

Glasgow Cathedral chapter house

NMC/0801A
Item
1955-1956

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Measuring two - chapter house.

Ferguson, Hugh C S

Poster for a lecture by Rayner Banham

GSAA/EPH/10/153
Item
[Jan 1962]

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

This poster advertised a lecture given by architecture critic Rayner Banham which was held in the Haldane Building on the 21st of February 1962. Banham was also a prolific writer and is best known for his theoretical treatise 'Theory and Design in the First Machine Age' (1960) and for his book 'Los Angeles: The Architecture of Four Ecologies' (1971). The poster states "Come on babey, do the mega structure" which is a pun on the 1962 pop song 'Loco-Motion' by Eva Boyd.

*Not available / given

(007) Plans

GKC/CDE/3/1/8
Item
c1962-1973

Part of Records of Gillespie, Kidd and Coia Architects

(036) Elev plan: north gable wall

GKC/CDE/3/4/1
Item
c1962-1973

Part of Records of Gillespie, Kidd and Coia Architects

Free Church College, Glasgow

NMC/1726B
Item
30 Jun 1884

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Perspective drawing of the spire of Free Church College, Glasgow. This item was damaged in the fire in GSA's Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. Paper conservation was completed in 2019.

McGibbon, Alexander

Windows: general & practical teaching blocks

GKC/CSS/3/34/2
Item
c1949-1970

Part of Records of Gillespie, Kidd and Coia Architects

Gillespie, Kidd and Coia

(G3A) General teaching block: revised second floor plan

GKC/CSS/3/18/3
Item
c1949-1970

Part of Records of Gillespie, Kidd and Coia Architects

Gillespie, Kidd and Coia

(G10) General teaching block: cross section

GKC/CSS/3/18/8
Item
c1949-1970

Part of Records of Gillespie, Kidd and Coia Architects

Gillespie, Kidd and Coia

(P3) Ground floor plan: water services

GKC/CSS/3/24/2
Item
c1949-1970

Part of Records of Gillespie, Kidd and Coia Architects

Gillespie, Kidd and Coia

Glasgow Cathedral

NMC/1726G
Item
26 Sep 1885

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Perspective drawing of Glasgow Cathedral viewed from the north-east. The drawing bears the stamp of the Glasgow School of Art Library.

McGibbon, Alexander

Glasgow Cathedral chapter house

NMC/0798A
Item
1954-1955

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Section through arch.

Ferguson, Hugh C S

Glasgow Cathedral chapter house

NMC/0798B
Item
1954-1955

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Full size details of windows.

Ferguson, Hugh C S

Extension to Municipal Buildings, Glasgow (Corporation)

NMC/0805
Item
1971

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Perspective drawing ('cold side' site opposite Royal College, George St.).

Ferguson, Hugh C S

St Enoch Square redevelopment

NMC/0807
Item
1962

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Bird's eye perspective.

Ferguson, Hugh C S

Historical analysis - St Enoch Square

NMC/0809
Item
c1962

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Various street plans showing growth/development of square.

Ferguson, Hugh C S

Extension to railway station

NMC/0822
Item
2005

Part of Art, Design and Architecture collection

Proposed tower building, as extension to Glasgow Central Station.

Cluer, Edward

Daylight effects on street: Royal Bank Place

Part of Student papers of Christopher Platt, student at the Mackintosh School of Architecture, 1974-1981, and later Head of the Mackintosh School of Architecture

Free hand sketch describing Royal Bank Place as a peaceful space, very different from Royal Exchange Place (other side of arch) or Buchanan Street where there is either vehicular traffic or pedestrian traffic. Nothing invites you through the Arch except the sun.

Platt, Christopher

"Glasgow 1999" polo shirt

Part of Records of the Glasgow 1999 Festival Co Ltd, Glasgow, Scotland

Brown polo shirt with dark blue "Glasgow 1999" embroidered on front.

Not available / given

Poster advertising The Glasgow School Of Art Honours degree courses

GSAA/EPH/10/15
Item
Late 20th century

Part of Records of The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland

This poster advertised the undergraduate BA Honours degree courses offered by The Glasgow School of Art. The poster states that those interested should write to The Glasgow School Of Art registrar for more information.

*Not available / given