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Baptist Manse, Adelaide
[On back of photograph] 'Acre 273 / Flinders Street, south side / 1896/ Baptist Manse / Left side of Manse is 28 yards west of Divett Place. Frontage: 14 yards.' [General description] The Manse is an well proportioned two storey stone house with rendered quoins and window surrounds. The bay windows have timber shutters. It was built in 1871, eight years after the completion of the Baptist Church on the left.
Flinders Street, Adelaide, South Side
[General description] Tradesman's premises on a wet day with a muddy road and cloudy sky. On the left is a billboard belonging to the S.A. Advertising Company,managed by W. Boyle. Prominent is an advertisement for performances by Paul Cinquevalli, a famous juggler, at Rickard's Tivoli Theatre, commencing Saturday, August 7th. In the centre is the premises of G.F. Sare [George Frederick Sare], plumber and gasfitter. Next door is Anstey and Gerard, builders and contractors, which has a horse drawn vehicle is framed in its gateway. Further advertisements for Hardy's Wines and Union Tobacco are seen. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 278 / Flinders Street, south side / 1909 / Right side of Anstey and Gerard's is 72 yards east of Pulteney Street.' (Another hand) 'For view of building erected on this site in 1952, see B 12823.'
Flinders Street, Adelaide, South Side
[General description] Wintry skies form a backdrop for tradesman's premises seen closer up in views B 3303-4. From left to right: Reid Brothers, timber and iron merchants; N.W. Trugden, builders and contractors; Schubert and Bom, monumental masons; G.F. Sare [George Frederick Sare], plumber and gasfitter and Anstey and Gerard, builders and contractors. A large billboard in the centre of the view features advertisements for Dewar's Whiskey, Reynella Brandy and various shows including that of the magician and illusionist Chung Ling Soo at the Tivoli. [On back of photograph] 'Acres 278, 279, 280 / Flinders Street, south side / 1909 / Near side of Anstey and Gerard's is 72 yards east of Pulteney Street. On the extreme left are St. Paul's Day School and the Oakfield Hotel.' (Another hand) 'Dup. of B 7787/34'.
Flinders Street, Adelaide, South Side
{General description] Tradesman's premises, tombstones and a billboard advertising Dewar's Whisky, with a muddy road and cloudy sky. A lad poses for the photographer under the sign for N.W. Trudgen, Builder & Contractor and Case and Box Manufacturer. The tombstones are a display for Schubert and Bom, Monumental Masons. [On back of photograph] 'Acres 279 & 278 / Flinders Street, south side / 1909-11* / Left side of Reid Brothers' office is 55 yards west of Ackland Street.' (Another hand) "Probably 1909. See B 7787/35.'
Flinders Street, Adelaide, South Side
[General description] Two men converse in front of a corregated iron factory building which is set between the expanse of road in the foreground and the sky. At the rear of the building is a clump of bamboo behind a wooden picket fence. On the right is the premises of Reid Brothers (late Malcolm Reid), timber and iron merchants. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 279 / Flinders Street, south side. West corner of Ackland Street. 1909-11*. The lamp post on the extreme left is at the corner of Ifould Street.' (Another hand) 'For accurate site see B 7787/35. *Probably 1909. See B 7787/35.'
Flinders Street Public School
[General description] The whole school including staff appears to have assembled for this group photograph taken in front of the School building. On the right a group of boys wearing knickerbockers are standing to attention and holding homemade swords. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 283 / Flinders Street Public School / 1907 / Right side of school is 14 yards east of Daly Street. Left side of school is 50 1/2 yards east of Daly Street'.
Flinders Street Public School
[General description] Children walk on the footpath and road in front of the school building which is partially obscured behind large trees. A white picket fence defines the school boundary. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 283 / Flinders Street Public School / About 1896 / Near side of the school is 50 1/2 yards east of Daly Street. Far side of school is 14 yards east of Daly Street.'
Wakefield Street near Frome Street
Christian Brothers College on Wakefield Street, north side, 1900, Wakefield Street frontage is 84 yards.
Wakefield Street near Gawler Place
Unitarian Church, Wakefield Street, north side, September 6th 1904, the side of Sunday school is 17 yards west of Gawler Place. For a view of site surrounded by iron fence see B 12355 taken in 1852 when site was occupied by Laycock's Monumental Works. The Church has a hexagonal steeple topped by six stone spires.
Government Offices, Adelaide
Government Offices, seen from across Victoria Square, with its wrought iron fence in the foreground. Saint Andrews Church spire is visible on the right of the view, and on the extreme right a portion of St Xavier's Cathedral is visible.
Government Offices, Adelaide
Government Offices, Victoria Square, Adelaide, taken in 1889, looking north-east. The Wakefield Street frontage is 65 yards and Victoria Square frontage is 67 yards.
Grote Street, Adelaide
Grote Street, Adelaide, north side, on the 25th September, 1899, showing the Church of Christ Sunday School. Frontage: 18 yards. The right side of the School is 7 yards west of Moonta Street.
Grote Street, Adelaide
Grote Street, Adelaide, north side, showing the Church of Christ and Sunday School, situated on the east corner of Bowen Street. The Sunday School, on the right, was demolished in 1925. The Church, extreme left, built around 1856, was demolished in 1940. Taken on the 14th March, 1889. Frontage: about 46 yards.
Grote Street, Adelaide
Grote Street, Adelaide, north side, east corner of Bowen Street, taken on the 19th May, 1899. The Church of Christ was opened on December 14th, 1856, and demolished in 1940.
Grote Street, Adelaide
Grote Street, Adelaide, north side, on the east corner of Bowen Street. The photo was taken on the 15th March 1889, and features the Church of Christ and Sunday School. The Church of Christ was opened on December 14th, 1856, and demolished in 1940. Frontage, about 46 yards.
Grote Street near Bowen Street
Grote Street, north side, east corner of Bowen Street, 30 August 1902, showing the Church of Christ. Frontage on Grote Street: 22 1/2 yards. Church demolished in 1940. See B10493.
Grote Street, near Morphett Street
Grote Street, north side, looking east from Brown Street, 29 January 1902, showing the laying of the eastern extension telegraph cable. Extreme left is about 28 yards east of Morphett Street. Healey's Hampshire Hotel is on the west corner of Bowen Street. Dozens of men can be seen holding the cable ready to place it in the prepared trench. Several onlookers, mainly children are watching the progress.
Grote Street
Grote Street, north side, looking east from Brown Street, 24 January 1902, showing the laying of the eastern extension telegraph cable. Extreme left is about 28 yards east of Morphett Street. See also PRG 631/2/42.
Grote Street near Oakley Place
Grote Street, north side, west of Brown Street, property of Mr Symonds Clark, 9 May 1898, showing Oakley Place in the centre. Frontage of cottage on east corner of Oakley Place: 29 yards, their far side is 72 yards west of Morphett Street. Cottages on right side form site of Gerrard Wire Tying Machines Co. in 1956. For view of Gerrard's premises erected in 1945 see B 13605. At number 12 stands Wiese and Curtis Coach Builders. Numbers 13, 14, 15 are cottages. Number 15 has a large Norfolk Island Pine in the front garden.
Oakley Place off Grote Street
Oakley Place, west side, 9 May 1898. Lane on the left runs east and west and is 32 1/2 yards north off Grote Street. The bluestone building houses three cottages which are entered straight from the street. Oakley Place is between Morphett Street and West Terrace.
Grote Street corner of Byron Place
Grote Street, north side, west of Brown Street, property of Mr Symond Clark, 9 May 1898. On number 6 and 6a stands Blacksmiths Rushton and Nicholson, late with J Lee of Gouger Street. Shoeing and General Smiths. Horses carefully shod. On the other side of Byron Place between numbers 1,2,3,4 and 5 stands a row of cottages within a picket fence.
Byron Place
Byron Place, north east corner of Oakley Place, 9 May 1898. Right side of cottages is 40 yards north of Grote Street. Frontage: 30 yards. For views of these five cottages taken in 1954 see B13152 and B13153.
Grote Street looking west
Grote Street, south side, looking west, May 1898, near side of the two storey house on the left is 26.5 yards west of Brown Street. The two storey house has a bay window, shutters, a wrought iron lace fenced balcony and stands next to the Grote Street Baker that offers 'dinners baked daily'. More brick buildings can be seen through the trees looking west along the southern side of Grote Street.
Victoria Square, Adelaide
Looking south from the Adelaide Post Office across Victoria Square to the Magistrates Court (left) and Supreme Court (Right) and the suburbs of Unley and Parkside beyond. The statue of Queen Victoria, unveiled 1894, is in the centre of Victoria Square. Fred Herring Monumental Sculptor business is on the northen corner of Grote Street and Victoria Square. His display of headstones and statues is visible. Globe Chambers stands on the southern corner of Grote Street. A row of cottages stand facing the Square on the corner of Angas Street.
Wakefield Street, Adelaide
A photographer photographing a scene in Wakefield Street, Adelaide, during the Duke of Cornwall and York's visit. The Chronicle newspaper of 13 July 1901, page 16, reported "The Metropolitan Fire Brigade had constructed a fireman's arch across Wakefield Street in front of the head station. Two fire escapes, with ladders extended to full length, towered to the height of 60 ft., and afforded a splendid opportunity for a display of bunting. Two steamers, with their brass work well burnished, enhanced the imposing character of the display. From the ladders was flying a naval welcome to the Duke of Cornwall. ..." The Fire Station is on the right. The extreme right of the photo is 18 yards west of Roper Street, and the left side of Simpson's is about 70 yards west of Hanson Street.
Wakefield Street, Adelaide
[General description] The Metropolitan Fire Brigade Station building overlooks the action in its forecourt as firemen, resplendent in uniforms and brass helmets, prepare horse-drawn appliances for a run. Groups of bystanders have stopped to watch. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 342 / Metropolitan Fire Brigade Station / Wakefield Street, south side / About 1900 / Extreme left is opposite the west side of Roper Street. Right side of station is 28 yards west of Roper Street.'
Wakefield Street south side near Pulteney Street
Wakefield Street, south side, 26 April 1899, left of building is 71 yards west of Hanson Street, near Pulteney Street and frontage is 47 yards. A Simpson and Son makers of iron and galvanised products including wire, bedsteads, ranges, mattress makers, tinplate, sheet ironmakers, iron founders, and Japanners.
Wakefield Street, Adelaide
[General description] The facade of this new building is of carved sandstone in the 'Venetian Gothic' style. The Our Boy's Institute, a branch of the Young Men's Christian Association, ran camps and provided employment assistance for young men. [On back of photograph] 'Acres 348 & 349 / Our Boy's Institute / Wakefield Street, south side / Feb. 5, 1897 / Near side of Institute is 58 1/2 yards east of Ackland Street. Frontage: 20 1/2 yards' (Another hand) 'See B 2990 : 349 for a duplicate view.'
Wakefield Street, Adelaide
[On back of photograph] 'Acres 348 & 349 / Wakefield Street, south side / Our Boy's Institute / Feb.5, 1897 / Frontage of Institute: 20 1/2 yards. Near side is 58 1/2 yards east of Ackland Street'. [General description] This newly completed three storey building has a Venetian Gothic facade in carved sandstone. It was built for physical education and included a swimming pool. It is registered with the National Trust. The Institute was founded to further the physical and intellectual education of working class young men, with a strong emphasis on Christian values. (Another hand) 'See B 3337: 348 for duplicate view.'
Wakefield Street near Hutt Street
Wakefield Street, south side, 19 October 1898, showing the home of Sir Langdon Bonython. Far side of house is 92 yards east of Hutt Street. Frontage of house and garden: 43 yards. The single storey bluestone house has a large bay window at the front and numerous rooms with different shaped pitched roofs looking over the garden which is on the east of the house. The whole property is surrounded by a bluestone wall, wooden fence and hedges.