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New Glasgow Society
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Aiming to promote, encourage and stimulate public interest in, and care for, the beauty, history and character of the city of Glasgow and its surroundings.
📆 26 November 2025, Wednesday
⏰ 6.30pm - 8.30pm
📍 1307 Argyle Street, G3 8TL
🎟️ By donation (suggested £2-10).
November 15, 2025 at 8:13 AM
The week-long exhibition provides design students and graduates a platform to showcase their ideas directly to communities, policy makers and professionals in Glasgow.

📆 Oct 24 - Nov 2
⏰ 12-5pm
📍 NGS Community Space, 1307 Argyle St
🎟️ FREE - no booking required
October 10, 2025 at 10:09 PM
...during the changing seasons.

There will be copies of Glasgow From Above available at a reduced price of £25 (£30RRP). Card payments are accepted.
September 13, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Glasgow-born Alistair Leith has worked in the city's construction industry for nearly 30 years and enjoys documenting its changing urban landscape through photography. His stunning drone footage captures the architectural context of the city through various lighting conditions...
September 13, 2025 at 8:04 AM
has been evidenced in her earlier publication titled 'Fragments of Glasgow' and again in this book 'Glasgow From Above'. Whilst focusing on academic writing by day, in her free time, she enjoys curating historical and architectural information into stylish publications to appeal to a wide audience.
September 13, 2025 at 8:04 AM
About The Speakers

Rosalie Menon is an architect and senior academic at the Mackintosh School of Architecture at the Glasgow School of Art. She has combined architectural practice, teaching and research for almost 25 years. Her love for the urban environment of her home city of Glasgow...
September 13, 2025 at 8:04 AM
... the 21st Century interventions within the city's contemporary skyline.

The drone footage captures the city from a new perspective picking up architectural detail from buildings at high level whilst also providing a longer view to the backdrop of the hills beyond the city.
September 13, 2025 at 8:04 AM
The focus of the talk will be the evolving city skyline and the social history it represents Glasgow's transformation from the Victorian city to a post-industrial landscape with tower blocks will be discussed and the talk will be illustrated with images capturing...
September 13, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Rosalie Menon & Alistair Leith will talk about their new book titled 'Glasgow From Above' which captures a snapshot of the 21st Century city using drone footage.

📆 Sept 24, Wed
⏰ 6.30pm
📍 1307 Argyle St, G3 8TL
🎟️ By Donation

www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/a-new-pers...
A New Perspective of Glasgow
Rosalie Menon & Alistair Leith join us to discuss their new book 'Glasgow From Above'.
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September 13, 2025 at 8:04 AM
The exhibition will display new photographs, original plans, and introduce potential futures. This is not the complete story of these buildings but an opener to the conversation.

Stay tuned for more 💚💚
September 6, 2025 at 7:26 AM
Historically, some of these buildings have been accessible to the public. The exhibition opens up #explorations of the interesting #histories of these buildings with the hope of furthering conversation around their cultural significance and reflecting on the city’s wider #builtenvironment.
September 6, 2025 at 7:26 AM
Absolutely! Get in touch ☺️
September 6, 2025 at 7:13 AM
Thanks for sharing 🙌🏽
August 25, 2025 at 7:56 AM
...an orbital transit route, and the gap between various lines desperate for rail coverage. We've screenshot-ed a few areas - what do you think?

Leave your comments below 👇🏽

#glasgowtransitmap #tubemap
August 20, 2025 at 11:05 AM
While there are gaps in the network, such as the missing link between #Glasgow Central Station and Queen Street Station, the city's public transport coverage is nonetheless impressive. This map prompts consideration of potential future enhancements, including...
August 20, 2025 at 11:05 AM