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Stereoscopic TV955 viewsJohn Logie Baird with his equipment for providing stereoscopic television pictures in colour. The image forming lens is in the box in front of him. He first demonstrated this in 1928. The image was taken in Sydenham in 1942.
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Luss village954 viewsVillage scene, date unknown.
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Rhu Parish Church954 viewsA 1906 image of Row (now Rhu) Parish Church, 26 years after its first organ was installed. The Parish of Row, including Helensburgh, was created in 1648 from lands belonging to the ancient parishes of Cardross and Rosneath, and the church was completed the following year. William Spence designed the pinnacled octagonal tower which was added in 1851.
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Steamer at Luss952 viewsThe road down to Luss Pier, where a steamer is waiting, on a grey day. Circa 1915.
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Rhu Bay952 viewsA yacht and two other vessels lie at anchor in Rhu Bay during the Second World War. Image, published by Winton, Post Office, Rhu, circa 1944.
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2009 St Peter's952 viewsThe exterior of the derelict St Peter's Seminary at Cardross — now the centre of a restoration project — pictured in 2009 by Stewart Noble.
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Luss main street951 viewsA couple walk down the picturesque village main street to the pier. Image date unknown.
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Loch Long951 viewsA view of Loch Long from above Kilcreggan. Image circa 1960.
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Jack Buchanan951 viewsThis cartoon of Helensburgh-born Jack Buchanan, the international entertainer and Hollywood film star, was the work of Kilcreggan man Archie Lindsay, a partner in architects Lancelot H.Ross & Lindsay and also a prolific cartoonist whose work appeared in several Scottish national newspapers. Jack Buchanan was born on April 2 1891, grew up in the town, and was a great friend of TV inventor John Logie Baird. He died on October 20 1957 at the age of 66.
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Cobbler950 viewsThe Cobbler and the fast flowing Sour Milk Burn at Arrochar. Image circa 1936.
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West Princes Street950 viewsAn old image of West Princes Street, Helensburgh, possibly the 1940s?
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Rest and Be Thankful949 viewsA car drives down the old Rest and Be Thankful road into Glen Croe. Image circa 1930.
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