saw022912 SCOTLAND (1949). Glasgow, general view, showing Hoover (Electric Motors) Ltd. Cambuslang Works, Somervell Street and Bogeshole Road Bridge. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing north. This image has been produced from a crop marked negative.

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Title [SAW022912] Glasgow, general view, showing Hoover (Electric Motors) Ltd. Cambuslang Works, Somervell Street and Bogeshole Road Bridge. An oblique aerial photograph taken facing north. This image has been produced from a crop marked negative.
Reference SAW022912
Date 1949
Link Canmore Collection item 1269259
Place name
Parish CAMBUSLANG (CITY OF GLASGOW)
District CITY OF GLASGOW
Country SCOTLAND
Easting / Northing 263673, 660944
Longitude / Latitude -4.1762959628613, 55.822490750118
National Grid Reference NS637609

Pins

Approx location of a 2ndWW barrage balloon operating site.

redmist
Sunday 10th of January 2021 05:07:56 PM
Cambuslang Rangers FC Somervell Park

Ralph Pomeroy
Thursday 6th of September 2018 05:01:12 PM
Somerville St. Home of Cambuslang Rangers. My godmother lived in the tenements you can see.

John McGrevey
Wednesday 6th of January 2016 11:00:55 PM
Hoover Factory. My mum & quite a few relatives worked here.

John McGrevey
Wednesday 6th of January 2016 10:59:29 PM
My House. Glasgow Rd, Silverbanks. My dads family originally came from Silverbanks St.

John McGrevey
Wednesday 6th of January 2016 10:57:24 PM
Gasometer reads "COLVILLES", David Colville & Sons, Clyde Iron Works

Andy A
Tuesday 7th of January 2014 02:47:49 PM
David Colville & Sons, Clyde Bridge Steel Works

Andy A
Tuesday 7th of January 2014 02:47:07 PM
David Colville & Sons, Clyde Iron Works

Andy A
Tuesday 7th of January 2014 02:46:52 PM