Before demolition
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Before demolition
Image: © James Allan Taken: 25 Dec 1975
An isolated tenement block on Paisley Road West photographed on Christmas day 1975. The pawnbrokers and the pub seem still to be alive, but the rest is abandoned, awaiting arrival of the demolition men clearing the way for redevelopment.
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Image Location
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55.852281
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-4.293861