College Archive

The Office opening of Heathhall Campus by HRH

Footsteps of Learning

College Archive

A growing collection of photographs, videos and memories from across Dumfries and Galloway College’s history.

From George Street and Heathhall to Stranraer, the Crichton and beyond, this archive brings together the people, places and moments that help tell the wider story of the College.

Browse the archive

Explore archive images and videos connected to the College’s journey over more than six decades.

Students at George Street Campus in 1961

The Early Years

Photographs and memories from the College’s first home at George Street and the early days of college education in Dumfries and the George Street buildings later life as George Street Art College.

Heathhall Aerial Photo

Heathhall Campus

Images and video from the building and opening of Heathhall campus, everyday College life and finally the move to a new campus at the Crichton.

Further Education in Stranraer

Images, press cuttings and video from Stranraer and other initiatives in the west of the region.

Dumfries and Galloway College Crichton Campus with the wind turbine in front.

The Crichton Campus

Photographs and memories from the college move to the new Crichton campus in Dumfries.

A construction student in the construction workshop at Dumfries and Galloway College

Campus Life

Images and video from events, workshops, classrooms and everyday College life.

Aerial shot of Dumfries and galloway College on the Crichton Campus with the River Nith and Criffel in the background.

Videos and Stories

Archive footage, interviews and stories that capture the voices, memories and milestones of the College community.


The story continues

Share your memories

Do you have a photograph, video or memory connected to Dumfries and Galloway College? We would love to hear from former students, staff and members of the community.