The following clips are used with the kind permission of BBC Scotland. These clips were brought to the attention of the project by Alastair Goldsmith.
Clip 01: Architect Thomas Tait Interview
Captain Graham, General manager of the Empire Exhibition, interviews Thomas Tait, its architect. This interview brings out the main considerations in laying out the Exhibition at Bellahouston Park. (3:26)
Clip 02: View from the Tower of Empire
A wonderful description of the view from the top of The Tower of Empire as well as a description of the Tower itself. (2:44)
Clip 03: The Amusement Park
A description of the Amusement Park at Bellahouston, highlighting the atmosphere and scale of the attractions. (2:29)
Clip 04: The Final Moments
An evocative clip from the last few moments of the Empire Exhibition as it closed in October 1938. (3:22)