This Is My Glasgow on Nostr: Metal kerb protector on Waterloo Lane in Glasgow. These were once a common feature of ...
Metal kerb protector on Waterloo Lane in Glasgow. These were once a common feature of Glasgow streets and stopped cart wheels damanging the kerb stones. They became obsolete when the internal combustion engine and pneumatic tyres replaced the horse and cart, and many have been removed, but they're still relatively common in the back lanes in some parts of the city centre.
#glasgow #waterloolane #pastglasgow #glasgowhistory
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