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F IG . 5.7 Reconstruction of the Knappers structure at the 1938 San Fran-
cisco Exposition
take only preliminary notes for me (the Mitchell does not permit
borrowing). The prehistoric circle was at a site called 'Knappers'
in Clydebank, not Drumchapel, but with obvious flint-working
connotations. It was a major tourist attraction in the 1930s and
was visited by 40,000 people in 1938 [ 10 ].
A full-size replica of its central portion was erected at the
San Francisco exposition (Fig. 5.7 ). It lay between the launching
site of the Queen Mary , where the river Clyde bends to the north,
and the Boulevard, the extension of Great Western Road that runs