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Park bridge963 viewsA rustic bridge in Helensburgh's Hermitage Park. Image circa 1915.Nov 22, 2010
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Hermitage Park War Memorial899 viewsThe Cenotaph in the Garden of Remembrance in Hermitage Park, Helensburgh, designed and built in 1923 by noted architect Alexander Nisbet Paterson and inspired by 'Glasgow Boy' artist James Whitelaw Hamilton, who encouraged Paterson to enter the design competition and suggested that the old walled garden of the original Hermitage House be used.Nov 22, 2010
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East Bay1001 viewsThree children pose for a picture on Helensburgh's East Bay, with the pier in the distance and a tea room — now a motor spares shop — on the right. Image date unknown.Nov 21, 2010
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West Clyde Street and bandstand946 viewsA 1902 view of West Clyde Street, looking east from Colquhoun Street, with the bandstand on the right and the Granary beyond.Nov 21, 2010
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1206 viewsA second old view of the west bay seafront, with railings along the prom and a shelter in the distance — and an advertisement for the West End Garage on a gable wall on the far side of the road. Beside it, where the Augusta Lodge cafe buildings stand now, is the entrance to the former home of Lady Augusta Clavering, elder daughter of the 5th Duke of Argyll. It was a plain, substantial house, built about 1804, with a grass plot in front, and an iron railing next the street. Image date unknown.Sep 17, 2010
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Helensburgh's west esplanade1290 viewsAn old view of the west bay seafront, with railings along the prom and a shelter in the distance. On the other side of the road, where the Augusta Lodge cafe buildings stand now, is the entrance to the former home of Lady Augusta Clavering, elder daughter of the 5th Duke of Argyll. It was a plain, substantial house, built about 1804, with a grass plot in front, and an iron railing next the street. Image date unknown.Sep 16, 2010
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West Clyde Street1103 viewsA view of West Clyde Street and the busy west esplanade on a sunny but chilly day, circa 1930.Aug 31, 2010
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Seafront shelter930 viewsThe John Street shelter on the West Esplanade, circa 1912. It was one of several seafront shelters which fell into disrepair and were demolished towards the end of the century.Aug 31, 2010
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West Esplanade922 viewsThe boats for hire are waiting in this 1909 view of the West Esplanade from the pier head.Aug 31, 2010
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Aerial view to west1389 viewsA view of the west side of Helensburgh town centre, including the Old Parish Church, the old Granary building at the foot of Sinclair Street, the outdoor swimming pool, and the Tower Cinema and Pender's Garage in Colquhoun Square — all now demolished. Image date unknown.Aug 16, 2010
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Helensburgh Esplanade1271 viewsThe car has just passed Glasgow Street. Aug 13, 2010
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Aerial view1134 viewsA 1930s aerial view of the west side of the town centre from Sinclair Street to John Street.Aug 03, 2010
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