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PROTEST AND SURVIVE

When these photographs were taken it was the time of the Poll Tax. This album shows just how hated the Poll Tax was with Glaswegians and goes on to group celebrations like May Day and the release of Nelson Mandela with other political campaigns.

ABOUT THE PROJECT

This is the online edition of the Glaswegians Photo Archive. You will find a selection of images from 30,000 photographs taken between 1989 and 1992.

The Glaswegians Photo Archive is a record of Glasgow through photographs of its people - their lives, habits, quirks and cultures.

You can find and view photographs and registered users can also rate and comment on photographs.