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Rundle Street [B 8477] • Photograph

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Summary

Rundle Street during the first visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York in 1901. The royal couple were representing Albert Edward, Prince of Wales and Alexandra who were preparing for the coronation following the death of Queen Victoria in 1901. The Duke and Duchess were visiting Australia to open the first Federal Parliament in Melbourne. In the photograph the bunting and flags which decorated Rundle Street can be seen along with the along with Adelaide well wishers. The photograph shows Rundle Street looking west from Pulteney Street. It is interesting to note the signs on the supports of the arch of welcome. They say George and May (Mary).

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Physical description

photograph

Dates / Publication details

1901

Photographer

Walker, Gordon

Collection

Part of Acre 87 Collection

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Digitisation information

Date

09/02/2015

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

13,479 x 9,886 pixels (133.3 MP)

Size

266.53 MB

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