Archive Photograph Index
West Dunbartonshire Libraries' popular Archive Photograph of the Month Series. Each month we publish an historical photograph of the area, accompanied by a modern photograph of the same location.
The older of the two photographs appears by default. Place your mouse pointer on the old photographs to allow the modern photograph to appear. If you wish to see the photographs side by side select the 'non-JavaScript link' below the photograph.
Alexandria
- Alexandria Hospital 1920s
- Bank Street c. 1900
- Bank Street 1964
- Bank Street 1980
- Bank Street Former Strand Cinema 1987
- Craft Stalk
- Galbraith's c. 1934/5
- Gilmour Institute c. 1900
- Govan Drive 1910
- Main Street c. 1910 (2004)
- Main Street c. 1910 (2009)
- Main Street 1996
Balloch
- Balloch Post Office
- Balloch Road 1908
- Balloch Road 1928
- Balloch Road c. 1910
- Balloch Road Looking West
- Ben Lomond Tea Room
- Loch Lomond Tea Rooms
- Railway 1958
- Sweeney's Boatyard 1970s
- Tram Terminus c. 1910
- Tullichewan Castle c. 1910
- Tullichewan Hotel
Bonhill
Bowling
Clydebank
- Atlas Cottages Cunard Street 1930s
- Clydebank Co-operative Society Ltd Alexander Street 1948
- Canal Bridge between Sylvania Way and the Clyde Shopping Centre 2007
- Canal Bridge Kilbowie Road c. 1900
- Clydebank Cross, 1913
- Clydebank School Kilbowie Road 1930s
- Clydebank Riverside Station
- Clydeholm Greyhound Stadium 1963
- Co-operative Central Drapery Building c. 1917
- Drumry Road (looking east) 1960s
- Drumry Road (looking west) 1963
- Dumbarton Road c. 1904
- Dumbarton Road Railway Bridge
- Empire Cinema c. 1930
- Fire Station Hall Street 1945
- Forth and Clyde Canal 2001
- Glasgow Road c. 1910 (Clydebank)
- Glasgow Road c. 1930
- Glasgow Road c. 1970
- Glasgow Road 1979
- Hall Street 1980
- Kilbowie Road c. 1905
- Kilbowie Road c. 1912
- Kilbowie Road c. 1939
- La Scala 1940s
- Laidlaw's Garage 1964
- Mercury Statue, Clydebank Town Hall, 1968
- Montrose Street c. 1909
- Radnor Park Parish Church early 1950s
- Singer Factory 1960
- Stevenson Memorial Fountain
- West Thomson Street 1920s or 30s
- White Street 1927
- Whitecrook Park 1950s
- Yoker Ferry 1930s
Dalmuir
- Canal Bridge c. 1890
- Dalmuir Parish Church 1930s
- Dalmuir Public School c. 1926
- Dumbarton Road c. 1910
- Dumbarton Road (looking east from near the corner of Scott Street) c. 1908
- Dumbarton Road (looking east from the foot of Mountblow Road) 1910
- Dumbarton Road (looking west from near the corner of Roberts Street) c. 1937
- Dumbarton Road 1941
- Regal Cinema 1980
Dumbarton
- Artizan 1958
- Artizan 1960
- Artizan Centre 2009
- Aunties Tea & Coffee Shop 2010
- Barloan Toll c. 1914
- Beechwood Terrace
- Boghead Football Ground 1958
- Bridge Street 1970
- Broadmeadow 1910
- Brock Baths 1987
- Burgh Bar c. 1950
- Burton Building, 1970s
- Cardross Road 1972
- Casci's Café early 1970s
- Church Place 1960s
- Church Street 1900s
- Church Street c. 1900
- Church Street about 1900 to 1902
- Church Street 1910
- Church Street 1972
- College Bow c. 1895
- College Park Street c. 1908
- College Street 1979
- College Way 2006
- Dalreoch Garage 1972
- Denny Bros Shipyard about 1960
- Denny Institute 1970s
- Dennystown Forge 1972
- Dennystown 1968
- Dumbarton Academy c. 1866
- Dumbarton Bridge 1908
- Dumbarton Bridge 1934
- Dumbarton East Railway Station, 1896
- Dumbarton Fire Brigade 1957
- Dumbarton Library Interior
- Electricity Board Building 1985
- Elephant Hotel
- Garshake Mill 1910
- Gerry's Taxi Office (formerly N. McAllister Baker) 1970s
- Glasgow Road 1907
- Glasgow Road c. 1910 (Dumbarton)
- Glasgow Road 1973
- Glencairn Greit House c. 1898
- Glencairn Greit House 1979
- Greenhead Road c. 1930
- Heggie's Buildings Dumbarton 1960s
- Hetherton the Butcher West Bridgend 1902
- High Street 1908
- High Street, 1958
- High Street 1960s
- High Street 1989
- High Street 1979 (2011)
- High Street 1979 (2014)
- High Street (looking east) 1910
- Knoxland House
- Knoxland Primary School 1906
- La Scala about 1950
- Leven Shipyard 1924
- Levengrove House c. 1875
- North Church Entrance 1965
- Overtoun Lodge
- Overtoun Road (now Round Riding Road) c. 1895
- Park Street 1980
- Poindfauld Terrace 1958
- Post Office c. 1910
- Railway Tavern 1960s
- Rialto 1971
- Risk Street 1958
- St Andrew's Brae 1958
- St Serf's Church
- Station Road, 1979
- Strathclyde Homes Stadium (site of) 2000
- Strathclyde Hospital 1969
- Strathleven Place 1959
- Strathleven Place 1971
- Townend Road 1964
- Wallace Street Dumbarton 1970s
- West Bridgend 1931
- West Bridgend 1966
- West Bridgend 1972
- Woolworths 2009
Duntocher
Gartocharn
Hardgate
- Cochno Road c. 1919
- Dumbarton Road 1890s
- Duntocher and Hardgate Co-operative
- Hardgate Mill
- Dumbarton Road (looking west) 1940s
Jamestown
Milton
Old Kilpatrick
Renton
- Burn Street 1950s
- Leven Street c. 1910
- Main Street and King Street 1963
- Main Street 1963
- Main Street and Lennox Street 1967
- Main Street Millburn c. 1910
- Main Street (opposite Stirling Street) 1963
- Main Street (opposite Thimble Street) 1963
- Main Street (south end) c. 1900
- Millburn Cottage c. 1900
- Red Row 1933
- Roxy Cinema 1965