Death of a Shipyard | My Clydebank Photos

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A rare photograph of Elgin Street looking down towards Glasgow Road. Taken around 1967 and sent to me by a Bankie abroad.
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Death of a Shipyard
photographs by James Harkins

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Death of a Shipyard - Over 300 rare photographs taken by James Harkins of the sad end of the once World Famous John Brown's Shipyard taken over a period of 2001 to 2006.

A newspaper cutting. - 26th April 2001

Looking towards the Shipyard from the top of the Clydebank Co-operative Store. - 10th June 2001

Looking towards the Shipyard from the top of the Clydebank Co-operative Store. - 10th June 2001

Looking towards the Shipyard from the top of the Clydebank Co-operative Store. - 10th June 2001

The Rothesay Dock - 15th July 2001

The former John Brown Shipyard - 15th July 2001

The former John Brown Shipyard - 22nd July 2001

The former John Brown Shipyard - 22nd July 2001

Looking down Kilbowie Road, the shipyard cranes towering over the town. - 18th August 2001

Near the bottom of Kilbowie Road. - 18th August 2001

Inside the Yard, demolition in progress. - 23rd August 2001

Inside the Yard, demolition in progress. - 23rd August 2001

The main entrance to the Shipyard on Cart Street. - 27th August 2001

The main entrance to the Shipyard on Cart Street. - 27th August 2001

Demolition continues at the Yard. - 27th August 2001

Demolition continues at the Yard. - 27th August 2001

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