Olympia at Bridgeton

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Olympia at Bridgeton by Thomas Nugent as part of the Geograph project.

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Olympia at Bridgeton

Image: © Thomas Nugent Taken: 22 Apr 2022

The auditorium was demolished in 2011, but the red sandstone part of the building was restored and preserved. It is Category B Listed http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/LB33642 . This http://www.arthurlloyd.co.uk/Glasgow/OlympiaTheatreOfVarietiesGlasgow.htm to the Arthur Lloyd web site provides the history of the theatre and photos of the renovation works. See the building over the geograph years... March 2012 Image March 2013 Image May 2013 Image November 2016 Image

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Image Location

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Latitude
55.849293
Longitude
-4.226586