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Edinburgh Castle Hotel, Currie Street, Adelaide [B 3733] • Photograph

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Summary

[General description] This hotel is a two storey stone building featuring a small cantilever verandah. It was established on 31/05/1837 as Guthrie's Hotel and was renamed the Edinburgh Castle Hotel in 1839. It has the oldest hotel licence in South Australia and is still in business in 2010. Edward McDonnell held the licence from 31/05/1920 until 23/1/1954. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 127 / Currie Street, south side, at the corner of Gray Street. / Aug. 20, 1926. / Measurements of Edinburgh Castle Hotel: Gray Street frontage: 17 yards. Currie Street frontage: 13.5 yards.' (Another hand) 'Balcony erected in 1927.'

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Physical description

Photograph; 14.2 cm x 8.0 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1926

Photographer

State Library of South Australia

Collection

Part of Acre 127 Collection

Subject

Edinburgh Castle Hotel (Adelaide, S.A.)
Hotels -- South Australia -- Adelaide

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Digitisation information

Date

06/05/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,498 x 1,983 pixels (6.9 MP)

Size

6.96 MB

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