Videos
Migration
Hear about the challenges of coming to a foreign land?
Entrepreneurship
How they moved from pedlars to multi-millionaires?
Community and Religion
How were the early mosques and community facilities were established?
Identity
What personal values the early-settlers held and why they finally settled in Scotland.
View our video archive and open up an all new historical experience with fascinating stories about the adventures people encountered to make their way to Scotland.
Watch and discover an untold story
The unique video footage experience enables us to see their facial expressions, feel their emotions and hear their tones of voice, creating poignant memories of these great men and women and helping us put together the pieces of the jigsaw of the South Asian Muslim community’s earliest days in Scotland.
Tell us your story
Do you want to tell us your story? If so, contact us now and arrange a virtual interview!
Tips for viewing videos
Click on themes to find videos on the same topic. Our new "Heritage +" category explores South Asian culture beyond our own interviews. Find out even more about fantastic South Asian heritage through TV show features, LIVE seminars and more!
Do you have a story to share?
Arrange an interview
If you have a story to share, contact us to arrange an interview
Upload your video
Help us to create the largest online video and photo archive of Asian and Muslim migrant’s experience to the United Kingdom and Scotland.
All you need is a great story or anecdote, and a smartphone or camera
More details coming soon
Items and Artefacts
We are able to preserve physical items of community significance within Glasgow Museum facilities.