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Lost Glasgow: The Changing Face of Charing Cross

5th April 20175th April 2017 Kelvin Hall Access Staff

Earlier this year plans were unveiled to cover a stretch of the M8 motorway at Glasgow’s Charing Cross – to ‘heal the wound’ (as the Herald calls it) opened up in the city as the road was constructed in the 1960s. The National Library of Scotland’s Moving Image Archive (housed here at Kelvin Hall) holds more than […]

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