The hall was designed by W.F. MacGibbon, and was built around 1900.

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A rather wonderful ship-shaped weather vane on the top of the hall of the Shettleston Old Parish Church Hall on Killin Street in the East End of Glasgow.

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The central palmette, or palm frond, motif originates in Ancient Egyptian architecture and was widely used by Alexander 'Greek' Thomson and other Classical Glasgow architects of the nineteenth century.

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I love these cast iron Juliet balconies on the 1837 Georgian townhouses on Newton Place in Glasgow.

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Decorative metalwork on the Albert Bridge in Glasgow. Built in 1868 to a design by Bell and Miller, it's the only substantial wrought-iron arched bridge in Scotland.

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