Your best pictures of Glasgow this World Photography Day

From glorious parks to iconic buildings, we've got it all in this city

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Christina O'NeillDigital Journalist

19:09, 19 AUG 2019
Updated19:12, 19 AUG 2019

(Image: Chris Ellis)

It's World Photography Day: So we've rounded up readers' brilliant pictures of Glasgow.

From much-loved landmarks like The Duke of Wellington to jaw-dropping murals, snap-happy Glasgow Live readers shared photos which seriously show our city at its best.

We might be a wee bit biased, but we think we've got it all here: Glorious parks, iconic architecture and a skyline like no other in the world.

Take a look for yourself in the gallery below: And why not share your own over on our Facebook page?

World Photography Day: Glasgow in pictures

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