Some of the donor names displayed in Kelvingrove
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Plaques bearing the names of about 9,000 people who made a donation to the Kelvingrove refurbishment appeal is to be officially unveiled.
The names of the 8,923 donors - or those of deceased loved ones - have been permanently inscribed on donor and in-memoriam boards.
They are on display in Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum's main hall.
The appeal raised almost £13m of the £28m needed to refurbish Kelvingrove which reopened on 11 July.
A spokeswoman for Glasgow City Council said: "The Kelvingrove refurbishment appeal has received innumerable tales of touching accounts from people who courted, worked or simply enjoyed visiting Kelvingrove in the past."
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