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West Esplanade1077 viewsRelaxing on the grass of the West Esplanade in Helensburgh, with big trees in the gardens of the seafront villas and one of the now demolished shelters in the distance. Image circa 1935.
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Gareloch from Ardencaple1077 viewsA view of the Gareloch from Ardencaple, showing the Training Ship Empress and the steamer Lucy Ashton. Image date unknown.
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Kilcreggan from the air1076 viewsA 1962 image of Kilcreggan from the air.
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Maggie Hamilton by her husband1076 viewsNoted artist Maggie Hamilton (1867-1952) was the daughter of James and Mary Hamilton, of Thornton Lodge, Sinclair Street, Helensburgh, and brother of artist J.Whitelaw Hamilton, one of the first of the 'Glasgow Boys'. In 1897 she married architect and artist Alexander Nisbet Paterson, who painted this still life of her at their family home, Long Croft, in West Rossdhu Drive. Image by courtesy of the Anderson Trust.
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Head of Loch Lomond1075 viewsA view of the head of Loch Lomond. Image circa 1905.
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Fruin Water1075 viewsAn old image of the Fruin Water. Image date and exact location not known.
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Tinker Girl1075 viewsEntitled ‘Tinker Girl’, this portrait is signed G.I.Smith and is the work of Gregor Ian Smith, one of the most highly regarded local artists of the 20th century. It was donated to Helensburgh Heritage Trust by Eleanor Williamson, who lives in Cove. She said: "Gregor did this as a demonstration at an Art Class that I took for a few years at Kilcreggan School. I was the tutor and asked him to come as a guest artist. I asked him to sign it and he gave it to me. It was painted about 1970."
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Helensburgh Bethesda1075 viewsThe Bethesda Evangelical Church sprang from the same origins as the Baptist Church, and its persuasion is that of the Open Christian Brethren. In 1931 Bethesda Hall at 30 Colquhoun Street was bought, and it remains in service.Photo by Professor John Hume.
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Rosneath from Rhu1074 viewsA steamer, possibly the Lucy Ashton, is seen passing Ferry Inn at Rosneath. Image circa 1920.
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Deborah Kerr1074 viewsA 1963 autographed photo of Deborah Kerr, unusual in that is signed only 'Deborah'.
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Road to kirk1074 viewsChildren on Church Road in Rhu. Image c.1910.
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The East Bay1073 viewsAn old view of the East Bay looking towards the town centre. Image date unknown.
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