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Grenfell Street, Adelaide
[General description] The South Australia Brush Company (SABCO) was founded by William Ellis Hay in 1893, so this two storey building, situated on the corner of Grenfell and Hyde Streets is one of the earliest business premises for the company. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 147 / Grenfell Street, south side / July 14th 1897 / The left side of S.A. Brush Co.s premises abuts Hyde Street / Building demolished in 1926 / For photograph of building subsequently erected see B 4862'.
Pirie Street, Adelaide
[General description] The plumbing and gas fitting firm of A. Fischer & Sons' is one of the tenants of this corner building at number 130. A horse and cart which bears the name of the firm stands in front of their premises. Edwin H. Smith, Tailor occupies the rest of the ground floor. E.W. Attridge, also a plumber, gasfitter and sheetmetal worker is next door. Note the ornate gas lamp on the corner. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 164 / Pirie Street, north side / North west corner of Hyde Street / 1911'.
Pirie Street
[General Description] The north side of Pirie Street between Coromandel Place and Chesser Street showing the frontage of the Onslow Buildings. Some of the business' in this building include A.J. Baker Picture Framers, Poloware and Sports Depot, Pawnbrokers, Raleigh Depot, C.W. Rose Importers and Kruss the Printer. A penny farthing bicycle is leaning against a telegraph pole outside the Onslow Buildings. A lady wearing an elaborate hat is looking at paintings in the A.J. Baker Shop. [On back of photograph] Acres 167 and 166. Pirie Street, north side. 1909-10* *Probably 1909. See B 7787/24. In the foreground is Coromandel Place. Frontage of Onslow Buildings - 29 yards. The little balconies on Onslow Buildings were removed between 1910 and 1912. For view of building in 1957 see B 13967.
Pirie Street
[General description] Building on the corner of Pirie Street and Gawler Place. Many business' can be seen stretching along Gawler Place including a hairdressing saloon, National Cash Register, W.C. Rigby Manuafacturing Stationer, F. Bourne and Son, Harrison San Miguel, Haste and Company, H. Oliver at number 100, H.W. Short Printer and James Hill and Sons Merchants. Along Pirie Street can be seen Austral Cycle Agency, Wenzel Mattress and Upholsterer at number 68. At number 70 Myers sells linoleum and measures for suits. At number 72 Roberts and Company are the importers of boxed teas and Hoadleys sell confectionery. Coromandel Place adjoins this building in Pirie Street. [On back of photograph] Acres 167 & 144.North east corner of Pirie Street and Gawler Place. 1906-09. Probably 1909. See B 7787/24. On the right is Coromandel Place. Gawler Place frontage of three storey block of buildings, including Haste and Company Building measure 70 yards.
Gawler Place
[General description] The eastern side of Gawler Place between Grenfell Street and Pirie Street.The premises include G. Hislop's Bedding Factory, Enterprise Shoe Company, Peacock and Company Limited Leather and Grindery Warehouse, Haste Importers, W.C. Rigby stationers and bookbinders, Lellman Jewellers, Bourne the Tailor, and the Offices of National Cash Register. Men on bicycles, a horse and cart and pedestrians can be seen. [On back of photograph] Acres 144 and 167. Gawler Place, east side. 1909-10. Probably 1909. See B 7787/24. On the right is Pirie Street. Near side of Hislop's shop is 65 and a haf yards south of Grenfell Street.
Coromandel Place, Adelaide
[General description] A hand barrow stands next to this stone building, the premises of W. Page, Printer. Above the entrance of the building are the words 'Up-to-Date Printing Office'. On the side of the building a sign directs patrons to the 'Bicycle Stable'. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 167 / Coromandel Place. East side / North corner of lane is 33 yards north of Pirie Street. 1901-1912* / Page's Coromandel Place frontage: 8 1/2 yards. / Frontage to lane: 29 yards.'' (Another hand) ' *Probably 1909. See B 7787/25.'
Coromandel Place, Adelaide
[General description] The office of W. Page, Printer, is among the back entrances of business premises seen in this lane. For a closer view of W. Page, see B 3345. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 167 / Coromandel Place, east side / 1901-1912* / On the extreme right is Pirie Street. Extreme left is 71 yards north of Pirie Street.' (Another hand) ' * Probably 1909. See B 7787/25'.
Pirie Street, Adelaide
Pirie Street, Adelaide, north side, showing the west corner of Gawler Place. B. Brookman's Printing Office occupies the corner premises. T Sheppard, Watchmakers, is on the left, and J Rasch, Jewellers, is on the right. Next door is Dimond Brothers, Photo Enlargers. The far side of Basnett's is 28 yards north of Pirie Street.
Commercial Place and Grenfell Street
East corner of Commercial Lane looking south from Grenfell Street. Alma Chambers (low building in centre) stands on northern boundary of Acre 169. The two storey building on the left stands on the eastern corner of Commercial Place. An empty block stands in the middle of the photograph. The building to the east of the empty block is the South Australian Woollen Manufacturing Company Limited.
Commercial Place
[General description] City buildings around a cleared block on the corner of Commercial Place, Exchange Place and McHenry Street. This block is to be the site of the new Adelaide Stock Exchange building. See B 71979 for a view of the building taken in a different era. [On back of photograph] There is a small map of the area with the caption; 'Acre 169 / Vacant site shown in photograph is marked in red / The Adelaide Stock Exchange was subsequently erected on this site'.
Pirie Street, Adelaide
Pirie Street, Adelaide, looking east from King William Street. A leisurely scene from the era of horse transport, featuring a horse tram in the centre of the view. A mother and child in full Victorian dress, complete with sun umbrellas, are crossing the road, whilst businessmen stroll past. The gas lamp on the right, in front of Eagle Chambers, has a sign attached which directs horse riders and drivers to 'walk around corners'. According to a researcher, the horse tram in the image is pictured at the City terminus of the Parkside and Glen Osmond horse tram line.
Pirie Street, Adelaide
North corner of Pirie Street and King William Street, Adelaide. A crowd of men has gathered outside the Advertiser Office. The South Australian Insurance Company appears on the corner and to its left is The Colonial Mutual Office. Its left side is 24 yards north of Pirie Street.
King William Street, Adelaide
King William Street, Adelaide, east side. Cyclists, pedestrians and horse-drawn traffic feature in this street scene. The far side of the Royal Exchange building, on the extreme left, is 47 yards south of Grenfell Street. The South Australian Insurance building, on the right, is on the corner of Pirie Street.
King William Street, Adelaide
King William Street, Adelaide, looking north from Waymouth Street. A coach stands outside the Clarence Hotel, and a horse-drawn tram passes by. Cabs for hire wait in the centre of the street, which is lined with telegraph poles. The near side of Scrymgour's [extreme left] is 18 yards north of Waymouth Street and the extreme right of the photo is 30 yards north of Pirie Street.
Pirie Street, Adelaide
[General description] Looking east across the intersection of King William, Pirie and Waymouth Streets, showing the South Australian Insurance Company on the north eastern corner. On the right a group of people are standing outside the Advertiser Building and on the road. On the left a man with an ice cream barrow is serving customers. Vehicles are horse drawn including a tram. [On back of photograph] 'Pirie Street / looking west from King William Street / About 1896 / Extreme left is 35 1/2 yards north of Pirie Street.'
King William Street near Pirie Street
King William Street, east side, November 10th 1893, right side of Colonial Mutual Life Office is 14.5 yards north of Pirie Street and frontage is 9.5 yards. This three storey building also houses a firm of solicitors, Colonial Sugar Refining Company, WL Ware finacial agent, mining and estate agent and D Williams and Charles T Good Architects, and at Number 96 King William Street stands a licensed land broker.
Pirie Street corner of Manufacturer Place
Pirie Street, north side near Manufacturer Place. Wards frontage is 14 yards. Ward and Company is a sharebroker firm.
Pirie Street, north side near King William Street
Pirie Street, north side. The buildings between King William Street and Exchange Place comprise of The Royal Insurance Company, Ward and Company Sharebrokers and City Chambers which houses various firms including Murray Hayward Solicitors, Elite Milinary School, TJ Lexton Woolbrokers, Bullock and Company Valuators, House, Land and Estate Agents.
Pirie Street near Manufacturers Place
Pirie Street, north side, looking east. On the corner of Manufacturers Place are two lamp posts stating "Entrance to Dress circle and Front Stalls at Rickards Tivoli Theatre". Ward and Company Stock and Sharebreakers stand on the corner of Manufacturers Place. Next door the building houses FW Bullock and Company and Murray Hayward and Magery Solicitors. Afternoon teas are offered in Exchange Place. Pirie Chambers are further along the north side of Pirie Street.
King William Street, Adelaide
King William Street, Adelaide, west side. The right side of Wiggs is 61 yards north of Waymouth Street. The Advertiser building can be seen on the extreme left, and Scrymgour & Sons, Printers and Stationers, occupy the premises at number 89.
King William Street, Adelaide
King William Street, Adelaide, west side, on April 11th 1893, showing the United Service Club Hotel. The frontage of the Hotel is 12.5 yards. The Hotel was unaltered in appearance in 1929 except that a shop front that was installed on the left side. See B 6062 for a view taken in 1930-31. From 1931 until the present day [2008] it has been known as the Hotel Ambassadors, and is on the National Trust Recorded List, Number 1113.
Waymouth Street, Adelaide
[General description] City buildings are silhouetted against the sky. A leisurely scene with a few pedestrians and horse drawn carts appearing on the street. [On back of photograph] 'Acres 171, 172, 173. / Waymouth Street, looking west. / About 1896. / Premises on extreme right are west corner of Waymouth Place.'
King William Street, Adelaide
[General description] City buildings and street are viewed through a web of telegraph and electricity wires, creating an interesting effect. Several double-decker horse trams can be seen and traffic is horse-drawn with one exception: an early model motor car appears in the foreground. Pedestrians stroll along the footpath. [On back of photograph] 'King William St. / looking north from Pirie St. / May 30, 1905. / Extreme left is about 37 yards north of Waymouth St.'
Anster Avenue, Adelaide
Anster Avenue, Adelaide, west side, on June 19th, 1900, featuring the premises of the Adelaide Chilled Butter and Produce Company. The staff have been posed outside for the photographer, whilst a driver with his horse and cart cart full of produce is standing at the door. Extreme left is 29 yards north of Waymouth Street.
Waymouth Street, Adelaide
[General description] The premises of Hussey and Gillingham, Printers and Stationers. This two storey building is in the neoclassical style popular at the time. At number 30 on the ground floor, extreme left, is the premises for the National Defence League of South Australia. [On back of photograph] 'Acres 172 & 171 / Waymouth Street, north side / August 1896. / Site of Hussey & Gillingham's portion of buildings:- Right side is 33.5 yards west of Waymouth Place. Frontage:10 yards'.
Anster Avenue off Waymouth Street
Anster Avenue, east side, November 20th 1903, far side of Federal Boot Factory is 35 yards north of Waymouth Street and frontage is 35.5 yards. Situated near Topham Street this two storey building plus basement holds the Federal Boot Factory.
King William Street, Adelaide
King William Street, Adelaide. A view of the Advertiser's premises. The extreme right is 36 1/2 yards west of King William Street.
King William Street, Adelaide
King William Street, Adelaide, looking towards Waymouth Street, and featuring the Advertiser newspaper building. The extreme right is 11 yards north of Waymouth Street, and the extreme left is 36 yards south of Waymouth Street.
Waymouth Street, Adelaide
[General description] Telegraph wires cut across this view along Waymouth Street which is lined by buildings, the most prominent being the Advertiser Building on the left. Horse tram tracks are visible. Pedestrians, mostly men, are going about their business. [On back of photograph] 'Waymouth Street looking west from King William St. / About 1890'.
King William Street near Waymouth Street
Advertiser Office, King William Street, frontage is 12.5 yards. The Advertiser, Express and Chronicle Offices are housed in this three storey building on the corner of King William Street and Waymouth Street.