Iain Mackenzie
Ticket Office, Glasgow Subway
About this artwork
In the 1980s Mackenzie made a series of photographs depicting life in Glasgow, several of which show Glaswegians navigating the subway on their way to work. The Glasgow Subway opened in 1896, making it one of the world’s first underground systems.
Updated before 2020
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artist:Iain Mackenzie (born 1950) Scottish
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title:Ticket Office, Glasgow Subway
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date created:1975
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materials:Gelatin silver print
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measurements:24.40 x 36.50 cm
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object type:
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credit line:Scottish Arts Council Gift 1997
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accession number:PGP 219.16
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Iain Mackenzie
Iain Mackenzie
Iain Mackenzie grew up in the engineering town of Dalmuir, ten miles north of Glasgow. He studied photography at the Glasgow College of Printing and had a number of photographic jobs before going on to work as a photographic assistant at the Glasgow School of Art (GSA). In his spare time he...
