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Clydebank 1978
Clydebank Bowling Club in the snow, taken from my window at Dunedin Terrace. - January 1978 Clydebank
Dunedin Terrace in the snow. UCBS Biscuit Factory in the background. January 1978 Clydebank
The beautiful altar in Our Holy Redeemer Church on Glasgow Road Clydebank. Glasgow road Clydebank 26th March 1978
The beautiful altar in Our Holy Redeemer Church on Glasgow Road Clydebank. - 26th March 1978
Optician's window next to the Mainbrace pub on Glasgow Road. Check out the 'Deirdre Barlow' glasses which were very popular then. - Clydebank. 28th March 1978
Optician's window next to the Mainbrace pub on Glasgow Road. My nephew, Paul, waiting for a bus. Glasgow Road, Clydebank. 28th March 1978
The shows came back to Clydebank again. - Glasgow road, Clydebank 30th March 1978
The Shows on Glasgow Road. This time, I had faster film. Kodak had brought out a 400 ASA film which was four times faster than our previous colour film. - Clydebank 30th March 1978
The Shows on Glasgow Road. A night out for the family. - Clydebank 30th March 1978
The Shows were on spare ground that used to be occupied by Tenements, the ground tended to get a bit muddy underfoot. - Glasgow road, Clydebank 30th March 1978
Roundabout reflections. The ground could get very muddy in the wet March weather. Glasgow road, Clydebank 30th March 1978
A priest having a go on the hoopla. Is he throwing his halo, I ask myself.... Glasgow road, Clydebank 30th March 1978
The shows at Clydebank. Only the second time the shows have come back to Clydebank in ten years. Glasgow road, Clydebank 30th March 1978
The new kitchen I fitted in our house at 26 Low crescent. I worked for Ideal kitchens in Dumbarton at the time and you could buy kitchens at bargain prices. Low Crescent, Whitecrook, Clydebank. 1st April 1978
Helen, trying out the new sink. Helen is expecting and our first baby is due in a few weeks time. Low Crescent, Whitecrook, Clydebank. 1st April 1978
For a small house, we had a massive garden. You can see the old double sink that I took out of the kitchen. Low Crescent, Whitecrook, Clydebank. 1st April 1978
I had a new camera by now, a Pentax K2 and thought I would try taking some bird photos which was a lot harder than I thought. I had a 20ft air release cable to fire the shutter. Low Crescent, Whitecrook, Clydebank. 27th May 1978
Another candid bird photo. Low Crescent, Whitecrook, Clydebank. 27th May 1978
This was a bird learning that you can't fly through glass. It hit the window and was stunned, but recovered and flew away. Check out the lovely metal window frames we had then. Low Crescent, Whitecrook, Clydebank. 1978
Eddie, a man I worked with, gave me a loan of this old Leica camera to have a look at. It dates from around 1941. Low Crescent, Whitecrook, Clydebank. 29th May 1978
Old Leica camera from around 1941. I only had a loan of it for a day, so I never actually got to use it. Low Crescent, Whitecrook, Clydebank. 29th May 1978
Up the loft, planning the darkroom. Going to start doing our own black and white printing. - Low Crescent, Whitecrook, Clydebank. June 1978
I got hold of some scrap chipboard out of the work which I am going to use for the floor. - Low Crescent, Whitecrook, Clydebank. June 1978
Another shot at taking birds in the garden using a 20ft air cable release. I have not purchased a telephoto lens yet, so the camera is up close to the birds and I am a good distance away. - Low Crescent, Whitecrook, Clydebank 3rd June 1978
Birds in the garden. Low Crescent, Whitecrook, Clydebank 3rd June 1978
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