Kelvingrove Art Gallery & Museum

Purpose-built in 1901, it was well worth a look. I particularly liked the way each painting had a paragraph of interpretation/ commentary to enrich the viewer's appreciation. It was a little eclectic, with a WWII Spitfire suspended above various stuffed animals.

Glasgow and a train ride

August 28th 2015
Geo: 55.9874, -4.83928On Friday we reconnoitred the train station for our ride tomorrow, and the car washing options. Then we drove to Dad's home town of Coatbridge, just outside Glasgow and visited his primary school (now closed) and family 'lair' (grave site).We spent some quality time in Glasgow's Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum then crossed the Clyde to meet up with our ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more

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