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Main Street, Gorbals, Looking South

1868
A black and white silver gelatin print, entitled 'Glasgow - The Gorbals Area', taken by Brian Harris. From the Impressions Gallery exhibition 'Photographs from the Independent Newspaper'.

Glasgow - The Gorbals Area

Gelatin silver print entitled 'October, 1970. Glasgow, Gorbals. Mr and Mrs Copeland lived with their large family in what was virtually a derelict flat in one of the last Gorbals tenements. 'There's nothing now that you can get angry about, you've said it all before'. See interview P6 'Happy Christmas'', photographed by Nick Hedges.

Mr and Mrs Copeland lived with their large family...

1970-10
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Mr & Mrs Kilna lived with 2 children in a single roomed tenement flat. The flat was exceptionally damp and its fabric was in very poor condition. The family were rehoused by Christian Action Housing Association'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Mr & Mrs Kilna lived with 2 children…

1970-10
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Pawnbrokers'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Pawnbrokers

1970-08
Untitled silver gelatin print, photographed by Nick Hedges, The Gorbals, Glasgow, August 1970.

Untitled silver gelatin print

1970-08
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Mr & Mrs Copeland lived with their large family in what was virtually a derelict flat in one of the last Gorbals tenements. "There's nothing now that you can get angry about, you've said it all before"'. See interview P6 "Happy Christmas", photographed by Nick Hedges

Mr & Mrs Copeland lived with their large family…

1970-10
Gelatin silver print entitled 'One of the Copeland girls putting on eye makeup in their shattered basement flat'. See interview P6 "Happy Christmas", photographed by Nick Hedges

One of the Copeland girls…

1970-10
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Mr & Mrs Kilna lived with 2 children in a single roomed tenement flat. The flat was exceptionally damp and its fabric was in very poor condition. The family were rehoused by Christian Action Housing Association'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Mr & Mrs Kilna lived with 2 children…

1970-10
Gelatin silver print entitled 'A Corporation gas lighter employed to light tenement stairway gas lights'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

A Corporation gas lighter…

1970-08
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Rear of Citizens Theatre, evening'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Rear of Citizens Theatre, evening

1970-07
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Mr & Mrs Kilna lived with 2 children in a single roomed tenement flat. The flat was exceptionally damp and its fabric was in very poor condition. The family were rehoused by Christian Action Housing Association'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Mr & Mrs Kilna lived with 2 children…

1970-10
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Tenements'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Tenements

1970-08
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Mrs Harley of Thislte Street lived with her husband and baby boy in a tenement block, which had been deserted by all other families. One morning they woke up to find a demolition gang starting work'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Mrs Harley of Thislte Street…

1970-08
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Mr & Mrs Copeland lived with their large family in what was virtually a derelict flat in one of the last Gorbals tenements. "There's nothing now that you can get angry about, you've said it all before"'. See interview P6 "Happy Christmas", photographed by Nick Hedges

Mr & Mrs Copeland lived with their large family…

1970-10
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Child in bedroom of poor family'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Child in bedroom of poor family

1970-08
Uncaptioned gelatin silver print of two girls in an armchair, by Nick Hedges. Photograph shows two of the elder Copeland girls in an armchair, October, 1970, Glasgow, Gorbals.

Two of the Copeland Family Girls

1970-10
Gelatin silver print entitled 'October, 1970. Glasgow, Gorbals. Two of the elder girls in the Copeland family. One was unemployed, the other about to leave school with no prospect of a job. See interview p6 'Happy Christmas'.' Photographed by Nick Hedges.

Two of the Elder Girls in the Copeland Family

1970-10
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Children playing on derelict site'. Photograph by Nick Hedges, The Gorbals, Glasgow, August 1970.

Children playing on derelict site

1970-08
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Some of the few remaining Gorbals tenements'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Some of the few remaining Gorbals tenements

1970-08
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Two of the elder girls in the Copeland family. One was unemployed, the other about to leave school with no prospect of a job'. See interview P 6 "Happy Christmas", photograph by Nick Hedges.

Two of the elder girls in the Copeland family...

1970-10
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Some of the few remaining Gorbals tenements'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Some of the few remaining Gorbals tenements

1970-08
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Mrs Harley of Thislte Street lived with her husband and baby boy in a tenement block, which had been deserted by all other families. One morning they woke up to find a demolition gang starting work'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Mrs Harley of Thislte Street…

1970-08
Untitled silver gelatin print with no label on reverse but is same as 0698. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Untitled silver gelatin print

1970-10
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Children on tenement staircase'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Children on tenement staircase

1970-08
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Some of the few remaining Gorbals tenements'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Some of the few remaining Gorbals tenements

1970-08
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Adapted church'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Adapted church

1970-08
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Mrs Harley of Thislte Street lived with her husband and baby boy in a tenement block, which had been deserted by all other families. One morning they woke up to find a demolition gang starting work'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Mrs Harley of Thistle Street…

1970-08
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Refuse'. Photograph by Nick Hedges, The Gorbals, Glasgow, August 1970.

Refuse

1970-08
Untitled gelatin silver print with no description label although evidence of Sellotape. See 0686 as same room and people. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Gelatin silver print, untitled

1970-10
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Mr & Mrs Kilna lived with 2 children in a single roomed tenement flat. The flat was exceptionally damp and its fabric was in very poor condition. The family were rehoused by Christian Action Housing Association'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Mr & Mrs Kilna lived with 2 children…

1970-10
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Two of the elder girls in the Copeland family. One was unemployed, the other about to leave school with no prospect of a job'. See interview P 6 "Happy Christmas", photographed by Nick Hedges.

Two of the elder girls in the Copeland family...

1970-10
Gelatin silver print entitled 'One of the Copeland girls putting on eye makeup in their shattered basement flat'. See interview P6 "Happy Christmas", photographed by Nick Hedges

One of the Copeland girls…

1970-10
Mr & Mrs Copeland lived with their large family in what was virtually a derelict flat in one of the last Gorbals tenements. "There's nothing now that you can get angry about, you've said it all before" See interview P6 "Happy Christmas", photographed by Nick Hedges.

Mr & Mrs Copeland lived with their large family…

1970-10
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Children playing at 'Weddings'.' Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Children playing at 'Weddings'

1970-08
Gelatin silver print entitled 'View from staircase window'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

View from staircase window

1970-08
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Mr & Mrs Copeland lived with their large family in what was virtually a derelict flat in one of the last Gorbals tenements. "There's nothing now that you can get angry about, you've said it all before"'. See interview P6 "Happy Christmas", photographed by Nick Hedges

Mr & Mrs Copeland lived with their large family…

1970-10
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Tenement staircase'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Tenement staircase

1970-08
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Mrs Harley of Thislte Street lived with her husband and baby boy in a tenement block, which had been deserted by all other families. One morning they woke up to find a demolition gang starting work'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Mrs Harley of Thislte Street…

1970-08
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Mr & Mrs Copeland lived with their large family in what was virtually a derelict flat in one of the last Gorbals tenements. "There's nothing now that you can get angry about, you've said it all before"'. See interview P6 "Happy Christmas", photographed by Nick Hedges

Mr & Mrs Copeland lived with their large family…

1970-10
Gelatin silver print entitled ''Glasgow, Gorbals, October 1970. Mr & Mrs Kilna lived with 2 children in a single roomed tenement flat. The flat was exceptionally damp and its fabric was in very poor condition. The family were rehoused by Christian Action Housing Association'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Mr & Mrs Kilna lived with 2 children…

1970-10
Gelatin silver print entitled 'Mother and daughter. Tenants of a tenement flat involved in a rent strike over the conditions of the property'. Photograph by Nick Hedges.

Mother and daughter….

1970-08