RETRO DUNDEE

Back down town we go for the final construction image, with this one here of the Leisure Centre in progress in the early 70's. The ...

Shifting from yesterday's Urban environment to another urban setting - the Hulltoon. The scrawl on the wall says it all! Photo by The B...

This is the full rave package..!! The ravers - the DJ's - the 12's - the fashion - the smiley - the graffiti. It's the Crash Cre...

The Windmill Bar was located on the corner of Ann Street at 113 Hilltown. Some of you may remember it as being a place with a reputati...

This fine old-school masterpiece was done using the ancient technique of "paint pot & brush"! It dates back to the 70's...

This bonnie mess may rekindle some pleasant trips for a few of you and unpleasant ones for the rest of you! This was mostly an early 70...

Sometimes, what was on the outside of your school jotter was more interesting than the content inside. We used to scribble our favourite po...

This piece of work is by the AUA (Ardler United Artists). The fact that it's part of a Kingsway flyover means it would be a pretty tou...

Still up at the Kingsway flyover - mid 80's - and the Ardler United Artists with Fox On The Run. "Scarper, it's Vixen of Dock ...

The 2 karaoke renditions below are to the tune of "This Old Man". These chants were heard regularly in certain areas of D...

This rare piece of footage below shows some of the gang names that were kicking around the city in the 60's. It was filmed between 1...

This book, written by Gary Robertson, gives a terrific insight into Dundee's gang culture which was rampant in the 1960's/70's/8...

Dundee's D.I.Y. funsters, The Scrotum Poles, made their own cassette covers & record sleeves, so I suppose advertising their own ban...

Way before there was stylized graffiti as it has become today, and even before the abundance of gang graffiti in the 70's, Dundee...