By George! (Print 2569502) Buchanan Street at Eglinton Toll/St Andrew's Cross

at Eglinton Toll/St Andrew's Cross

You can almost hear them

and the wee trains and carriages would whizz around the tree

stood on the present site of the Sauchiehall Street shopping centre

in the Gorbals

By George! (Print 2569502) Buchanan Street at Eglinton Toll/St Andrew's CrossA dizzying 1960s shot of George Square, looking west from high above the City Chambers, giving a great overview of Glasgow's 'grid' street system. We know it's the 1960s, because the Georgian buildings, bottom right of the Square, are still in place, and the former TB X ray centre is still in use, at the west end of the square, as the city's main tourist information office. The Georgian terrace would later be cleared, leaving a grassy gap site, until