The Slums of Glasgow

attributed to Thomas Annan, 1868 - 1877

In the series Photographs of Old Closes, Streets, & c., Taken 1868-1877 Annan recorded the slums of Glasgow in 40 pictures just before they were razed to make way for new, clean, and better housing for labourers in the Scottish manufacturing city.

  • Artwork typephotograph
  • Object numberRP-F-F80004
  • Dimensionsheight 272 mm x width 220 mm, height 436 mm x width 310 mm

Identification

  • Title(s)

    The Slums of Glasgow

  • Series title(s)

    Old Closes and Streets of Glasgow

  • Object type

  • Object number

    RP-F-F80004

  • Inscriptions / marks

    number: ‘2.’


Creation

  • Creation

    photographer: attributed to Thomas Annan, Glasgow

  • Dating

    1868 - 1877

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Material and technique

  • Dimensions

    • height 272 mm x width 220 mm
    • height 436 mm x width 310 mm

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Documentation

  • Photographs of Old Closes, Streets, &c., taken 1868-1877


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