1001 Inventions Exhibition launched at the Glasgow Science Centre

Figure 1: left: Dr Kirk Ramsay Chief Executive of Glasgow Science Centre, Nicola Sturgeon Deputy First Minister of Scotland, Allen Stewart Depute lord Provost of Glasgow, Professor Salim Al-Hassani Chairman of FSTC, Lady Nuria Medina Garcia Coordinator La Casa Arabe, Madrid.

Figure 2: Pupils from Glasgow school looking at a small model of Al-Jazari's Elephant Clock.

Figure 3: Some of the guests walking around the exhibits.

Figure 4: Deputy First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon is delivering her inauguration speech at the Science Centre.

Figure 5: Prof. Salim Al-Hassani, Chairman of Foundation for Science, Technology and Civilisation, is giving his speech.

Figure 6: Depute Lord Provost of Glasgow opening the Civic launch at Glasgow City Hall.

Figure 7: A corner of the City Chamber where the Civic lunch took place.

Figure 8: Professor Salim Al-Hassani, chairman of the Foundation for Science Technology and Civilisation, presents Mrs Aziza Khand with 1001 Inventions book to acknowledge the support of the Waqf Charitable Trust in Scotland for bringing the 1001 Inventions Exhibition to Glasgow.

Figure 9: Professor Salim Al-Hassani, chairman of the Foundation for Science Technology and Civilisation and Depute Lord Provost of Glasgow Councillor Allan Stewart (right) present Chief Executive of the Dubai-based International Holdings Group Mr Yaqub Yousuf (centre) with a special working innovations model to recognise the his and his company's contribution to the 1001 Inventions project over the last few years. The presentation took place at Glasgow City Chambers at a Civic Lunch to mark the formal opening of the 1001 Inventions Exhibition in Glasgow on 23rd October 2007.

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