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The museum is closed for refurbishment
Photograph shows a range of vintage bathing costumes on display

The People's Palace is closed for a major refurbishment project.

You can still find out more about the museum and the collection it is home to at the links below.

As Glasgow's social history museum, the People's Palace features a collection of objects, photographs, prints and film which show how Glaswegians lived, worked and played in years gone by to the present day.

  • A brief history of the Palace

    Photograph showing a view of the People's Place taken from the east side look west onto Glasgow Green.

  • The story behind the People's Palace banners

    Photograph of artist Ken Currie in front of one of his paintings created for the People's Palace.

  • Top ten must see

    From Banana Boots to Rab C, here are the most popular objects and displays.

    Photograph showing a replica neon sign of the famous Barrowland Ballroom sign and stars