Category Archives: Photos

The doors – and my eyes – have been opened!

By Laura Coventry EVER wanted to uncover many of Scotland’s best-kept secrets about its buildings? I have! A keen photographer with a background in communications, and an interest in architecture and buildings, I was in no doubt about where I … Continue reading

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“My Favourite Building Changes Every Week”

BECAUSE she is exposed to some of Glasgow’s most fascinating buildings on a daily basis, Ruth Morris says her favourite building changes every week. The events and development coordinator at Glasgow Building Preservation Trust says this week her favourite is … Continue reading

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Photoblog post: Pipe Factory, Glasgow

Gillian Hayes of Dapple Photography took these photos of The Pipe Factory as the latest instalment for our photoblog post series. The Pipe Factory is next to The Barras in Glasgow. This former Italian Renaissance inspired factory was designed by M Forsyth … Continue reading

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Guest Blog post: Euan’s Guide on accessible venues in Edinburgh

Euan’s Guide is an online guide to accessible places written by disabled people, their family and their friends. They are based in Edinburgh and love to take part in Open Doors Day each year. This year, they have kindly put together … Continue reading

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Photoblog post: Clydeport

We have a series of photo blog posts from Glasgow-based professional photographer Gillian Hayes of Dapple Photography, from selected venues from the Glasgow’s Doors Open Day programme. Next up is Glasgow’s Clydeport, the grand central head offices of the shipping … Continue reading

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Photoblog post: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow

We have a series of photo blog posts from Glasgow-based professional photographer Gillian Hayes of Dapple Photography, from selected venues from the Glasgow’s Doors Open Day programme. Here are photos from The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons on St. … Continue reading

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Photoblog post: St Andrew’s in The Square, Glasgow

We have a series of photo blog posts from Glasgow-based professional photographer Gillian Hayes of Dapple Photography, from selected venues from the Glasgow’s Doors Open Day programme.  First up is St Andrew’s In The Square, a beautifully restored 18th century former … Continue reading

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Doors Open Days Event in Pictures: Yuck ‘n Yum Zine Fair, Dundee, 13.09.2014

  Dundee’s resident zine collective Yuck ‘n Yum hosted their third annual Zine fair at The Hannah McClure Centre, as a new addition to this year’s Doors Open Days programme.     The fair celebrates all things self-publishing, including print, … Continue reading

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