James Harkins Photos
The selection of photographs on this page were taken by James Harkins covering a period from 1994 to 2020. James has very kindly let me put his photos on my website. I hope you enjoy them as much as I have. All copyright belongs to James Harkins and cannot be reproduced without his consent.
Looking down Clydebank towards the UIE shipyard, A large rig towers over the town. UIE bought the yard in 1980 to build jack-up and semi-submersible rigs. - 1994
a rig being built in the UIE shipyard on the River Clyde, Clydebank. - 1994
a rig being built in the UIE shipyard on the River Clyde, Clydebank. - 1994
Looking down to the shipyard in Clydebank from the high flats in Dalmuir. - 1994
Looking down on Holm Park from the Yoker flats. - 1994
New supermarket being constructed at Hamilton Street, Clydebank. - 1994
Kelvin Central Bus Garage at Old Kilpatrick. - 1995
Kelvin Central Bus Garage at Old Kilpatrick. - 1995
Kelvin Central Bus Garage at Old Kilpatrick. - 1995
Kelvin Central Bus Garage at Old Kilpatrick. - 1995
Kelvin Central Bus Garage at Old Kilpatrick. - 1995
Kelvin Central Bus Garage at Old Kilpatrick. - 1995
Kelvin Central Bus Garage at Old Kilpatrick. - 1995
Kelvin Central Bus Garage at Old Kilpatrick. - 1995
Kelvin Central Bus Garage at Old Kilpatrick. - 1995
Kelvin Central Bus Garage at Old Kilpatrick. - 1995
Kelvin Central Bus Garage at Old Kilpatrick. - 1995
Diggers working on the upgrade to the Forth & Clyde canal. British Waterways' Millennium Project saw the regeneration of the canal and it was re-opened to boats in 2001. - 2000
British Waterways' Millennium Project saw the regeneration of the canal and it was re-opened to boats in 2001. - 2000
Work in progress to raise Kilbowie Road so that boats can once again sail along the Forth & Clyde canal. - 2000
The Wee Spark sailing under the raised bridge on the Forth & Clyde Canal at the Clyde Canal. - 8th June 2001
The Wee Spark, a mini version of the Vital Spark, sailing past the Clyde Shopping Centre. - 8th June 2001
Train passing Alexander Street, the shipyard in the background. - 10th June 2001
Back view of the tenements on Kilbowie Road. - - 10th June 2001
Cranes on the Clydeside. - 10th June 2001
Kilbowie Road. 18th August 2001
The bottom of Kilbowie Road at Chandlers. - 17th December 2001
Kilbowie Road tenements. - 17th December 2001
Looking towards the UIE shipyard and John Brown Engineering from Glasgow Road. - 27th January 2002
Glasgow Road from the bottom of Whitecrook Street. - 27th January 2002
Looking towards the UIE shipyard and John BrownEngineering from Glasgow Road. The main entrance used to be here before it was moved round to Cart Street. - 27th January 2002
Kvaerner bought John Brown Engineering from Trafalgar House in 1996. - 27th January 2002
Kvaerner, owners of John Brown Engineering. - 27th January 2002
John Brown Engineering entrance on Glasgow Road. - 27th January 2002
Looking towards the shipyard, owned by UIE who bought it in 1980, but closed the yard in 2001. - 27th January 2002
Kvaerner across the road from Alexander street. Kvaerner bought John Brown Engineering in 1996. The site was demolished in 2002. - 27th January 2002
Glasgow Road, looking towards the Lucky Break Snooker Hall, which used to be Woolworths. - 27th January 2002
The Lucky Break Snooker Hall beside restored tenements, viewed from Alexander Street. - 27th January 2002
Bruce Street swimmimg baths and public baths, been closed for a long time. - 27th January 2002
The old Clydebank coat of arms on the old Bruce Street swimming baths. - 27th January 2002
Looking up Kilbowie Road. - 27th January 2002
Kilbowie Road looking down towards the juction of Glasgow Road and Dumbarton Road. - 27th January 2002
Standing under the railway bridge in Alexander Street. - 27th January 2002
Renovations on the Clyde Shopping Centre, it's getting a roof. - 13th February 2002
Steelwork for the new roof being erected at the Clyde Shopping Centre. - 24th March 2002
Steelwork for the new roof being erected at the Clyde Shopping Centre. - 24th March 2002
Steelwork for the new roof being erected at the Clyde Shopping Centre. - 24th March 2002
Steelwork for the new roof being erected at the Clyde Shopping Centre. - 24th March 2002
Steelwork for the new roof being erected at the Clyde Shopping Centre. - 24th March 2002
Renovation work at the Clyde Shopping Centre. - 24th March 2002