Meighan, Michael
Glasgow Central Station Through Time
- ISBN 13:
- 9781445610948
- author:
- Meighan, Michael
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Amberley Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2013
- Pages:
- 96
- Dimensions:
- 23.2 x 16.4 x 1 cm
- Genre:
- Art, Architecture & Photography,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Glasgow Central Station Through Time by Michael Meighan is a fascinating exploration of one of Scotland's most iconic landmarks. Originally opened in August 1879, the station underwent significant redevelopment between 1901 and 1905, resulting in the Edwardian ticket offices and information building still standing today. The book delves into the history of Glasgow Central Station, examining its transformation over the years and its enduring significance as a symbol of the city's industrial and commercial heritage. From its early days as a bustling thoroughfare to its current status as a beloved landmark, the station has played host to generations of Glaswegians and visitors alike. With its rich history and iconic architecture, Glasgow Central Station Through Time is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of Glasgow or the built environment.