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Glasgow, 50 Pacific Quay, Glasgow Science Centre

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Cinema (20th Century), Visitor Centre (20th Century)

Site Name Glasgow, 50 Pacific Quay, Glasgow Science Centre

Classification Cinema (20th Century), Visitor Centre (20th Century)

Alternative Name(s) Festival Park; Imax

Canmore ID 277066

Site Number NS56NE 4861

NGR NS 56527 65171

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/277066

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General oblique aerial view centred on the science centre and exhibition centre, taken from the S.
General oblique aerial view centred on the science centre and exhibition centre, taken from the S.General oblique aerial view of Glasgow centred on the Science Centre, taken from the SSW.General oblique aerial view of Glasgow city centre looking W along thr River Clyde centred on the Glasgow Science centre taken from the E.Prince's Dock, Glasgow. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing north.General oblique aerial view of the River Clyde centred on The Hydro, looking to the W.Oblique aerial view of Glasgow Science Park, Tower and Prince's Dock, looking NE.Oblique aerial view centred on the science centre and tower, taken from the ESE.Oblique aerial view of the science centre, taken from the ENE.General oblique aerial view centred on the science centre and docks, taken from the S.General oblique aerial view of the exhibition centre and science centre, taken from the ESE.Glasgow, general view, showing Prince's Dock and River Clyde. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing east. The image is double exposed, also showing Cochran's Boiler Works, Newbie, Annan. Prince's Dock, Glasgow. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing south.Oblique aerial view of The Hydro, Scottish Exibition and Conference Centre and Glasgow Science Centre, looking to the WNW.View from SE.View from SE.Oblique aerial view centred on the science centre, taken from the S.Oblique aerial view centred on the science centre and docks, taken from the N.General oblique aerial view of the city looking along the river across the science centre and exhibition centre, taken from the NW.Oblique aerial view centred on the science centre and tower, taken from the WSW.General view from NE from N bank of River Clyde.General oblique aerial view of the exhibition centre, science centre and docks, taken from the NNE.General oblique aerial view centred on the science centre, docks, exhibition centre and bridge, taken from the S.Oblique aerial view centred on the science centre, taken from the NNW.Oblique aerial view centred on the science centre, taken from the SSE.Queen's Dock and Prince's Dock, Glasgow. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing north-east.General oblique aerial view of Glasgow centred on the River Clyde and Science Park, looking NE.Oblique aerial view centred on the science centre and tower, taken from the SSW.View from E.General oblique aerial view of the city looking along the River Clyde, taken from the WNW.General oblique aerial view centred on the science centre and docks, taken from the S.Oblique aerial view centred on the science centre, taken from the SW.General oblique aerial view of Glasgow city centre looking W along thr River Clyde centred on the Glasgow Science centre taken from the E.Prince's Dock and Queen's Dock, Glasgow. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing east. This image has been produced from a damaged negative.General oblique aerial view looking along the River Clyde over the Glasgow Science Centre, the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre and the construction of The Hydro, taken from the ESE.Oblique aerial view of Glasgow Science Park, Tower and Millenium Bridge, looking NNW.Oblique aerial view centred on the science centre and tower, taken from the NNW.View from W.Oblique aerial view of the science centre, taken from the SW.Oblique aerial view of the science centre and dock, taken from the NE.General oblique aerial view of the city looking along the River Clyde, taken from the WNW.General oblique aerial view centred on the science centre, taken from the S.General oblique aerial view of Glasgow centred on the Science Centre, taken from the SSW.General oblique aerial view of the River Clyde and the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre showing construction of the Hyrdo, looking W.Prince's Dock, Glasgow. Oblique aerial photograph taken facing north.General oblique aerial view of the River Clyde and the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre showing construction of the Hyrdo, looking W.Oblique aerial view of The Hydro, Scottish Exibition and Conference Centre and Glasgow Science Centre, looking to the SW.Oblique aerial view of Glasgow Science Park, Tower and BBC Scotland Broadcasting Studio, looking NNE.Oblique aerial view centred on the science centre and tower, taken from the ENE.Oblique aerial view centred on the science centre and tower, taken from the NE.View from E.General view from NE from N bank of River Clyde.Oblique aerial view of the science centre and docks, taken from the WSW.Oblique aerial view centred on the science centre and docks, taken from the ENE.Oblique aerial view centred on the science centre, taken from the N.General oblique aerial view of the River Clyde and the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre showing construction of the Hyrdo, looking NW.General oblique aerial view of the River Clyde centred on The Hydro, looking to the W.Oblique aerial view of The Hydro, Scottish Exibition and Conference Centre and Glasgow Science Centre, looking to the SW.Oblique aerial view centred on the science centre and tower, taken from the NW.Oblique aerial view centred on the science centre and tower, taken from the S.

Administrative Areas

  • Council Glasgow, City Of
  • Parish Glasgow (City Of Glasgow)
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District City Of Glasgow
  • Former County Lanarkshire

Recording Your Heritage Online

Recording Your Heritage Online

Glasgow Science Centre

Two striking titanium-clad geometric buildings, Imax Cinema and Science Centre, 1995, Building Design Partnership

Competition-winning scheme includes space-framed Imax, cantilevering slightly towards canting basin. Science Centre, a bi-directional, diagonal span, tilted D-section, of 11,500 square metres (28,500 square feet) on four floors, fully glazed north face overlooks river.

Taken from "Greater Glasgow: An Illustrated Architectural Guide", by Sam Small, 2008. Published by the Rutland Press http://www.rias.org.uk

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