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Gouger Street, Adelaide
[General description] Gouger Street is a mixed residential / light industrial area. Two cottages both with concave verandahs feature in this photograph. The one on the right abuts a factory style building. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 397 / Gouger Street, south side / May 26th 1960 / Frontage of both cottages is 19 yards'
Gouger Street
A two storey building with a shop-front appears to be under the process of renovation or demolition because there is timber stacked on its balcony and its windows are broken. See B 4055 for a view taken in 1927 showing the new building on the vacant lot next to this one. On the right there is a tidy attached two storey cottage with a picket fence which displays a For Sale sign. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 399 / Gouger Street, south side / July 27, 1926 / left side of two story building is 15 yards west of Selby Street. Right side of cottage with slate roof is 33.5 yards west of Selby Street' (Another hand) 'Balcony removed in 1928'.
Brown Street, Adelaide
[General description] The premises of Davey's Motor Engineers is a modern one storey brick building with plate-glass windows through which parked cars are visible. A bowser stands at the kerb. [On back of photograph] 'Acres 400 and 461 / Brown Street, west side / May 3rd 1928 / Davey's garage erected in 1926-7 / On this site was formerly a cottage standing well back from Brown Street with a frontage to Bartels Street (No. photograph in archives) / Site of Davey's: Right side is 51.5 yards south of Gouger Street / Frontage is 19 yards'.
Brown Street, Adelaide
[General description] The corner premises of Coventry Motors which deals in Chrysler, Plymouth, Vanguard and Standard 8 cars and Fargo trucks and Utilities [On back of photograph] 'Acre 400 / South west corner of Brown Street and Gouger Streets / March 7th 1955 / Coventry Motors building has a frontage of 16 1/2 yards on Brown Street (On left) and 23 yards on Gouger Street / Right side of two storey building abuts east side of Bartels Street / For a view of this building taken in 1955, see B 6590.'
Gouger Street
[General description] A row of two storey stone terrace houses, each with its own wooden window shutters, chimneys and picket fence. There is an inscription on a scroll above the parapet of the building which reads 'Lock Terrace 1869'. The photograph was taken from the opposite side of Gouger Street. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 402 / Gouger Street, south side / Sep.15,1926 / For photo. taken after alterations effected in 1926 / 7 see B 4851 / Site of row of two storey cottages (Lock Terrace): Right side is 71 yards east of Brown Street. Frontage: 38 yards.'
Derelict building previously occupied by R.B. Day & Sons in Field Street, Adelaide
[General description] The premises of R.B Day & Sons, Upholsterers (Established 1873) are in process of being demolished. Piles of timber, windows, bricks etc. are being stacked for salvage. Workmen pose for the photographer. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 403 / Field Street, east side (off Gouger Street) / June 6th 1928 / Between Day's and the two storied house was a cottage which was demolished just before the photograph was taken. / Near side of cottages in process of demolition is 54 yards south of Gouger Street / Near side of two storey house is 69.5 yards south of Gouger St' (Another hand) 'For view of factory erected on this site later in the year see B 5121.'
Field Street, near Gouger Street, Adelaide
[General description] In the foreground is the premises of R.B. Day and Sons upholsterers and bedding manufacturers, the firm being established in 1873. Wooden frames are propped against the front of the building. Next door is a row of attached cottages. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 403 / Field Street, east side / January 25th 1954 / Left side of Day's building is 52 3/4 yards south of Gouger Street and frontage is 15 yards / For view of this building taken in 1929, see B 5121'
Field Street, Adelaide
[General description] This small square building is the Office of Simmons Memorials, Dudley Park [On back of photograph] 'Acre 403 / Field Street, west side / January 25th 1954 / Right side of Simmons allotment is 53 yards south of Gouger Street / Frontage is 9 yards / This is apparently part of and old cottage which has been re-modelled'
Gouger Street, Adelaide
[General description] City buildings and parked cars on Gouger Street. Businesses are: Lilydale Sweets and magazines; James H. Clark, Jeweller: Paul's Cafe, a previous Bank of Adelaide Building; a Milk Bar and ColorCo paint shop. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 403 / Gouger Street, south side / March 3rd 1960 / Right side of the Milk bar is 20 yards east of Field Street and frontage is 11 yards / For view of these buildings taken in 1953 see B 12522'
Gouger Street, Adelaide
[General description] City buildings with cars parked at the kerb. The centre building is a motorcycle dealer's. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 403 / Gouger Street, south side / September 1st 1960 / Right side of Motor Cycles shop abuts east side of Field Street / Frontage is 14 yards'
Gouger Street
[General description] Buildings on the corner of Gouger Street and Compton street, including The Savings Bank of South Australia, Lilydales, Georges and a second hand furniture shop. A cart is parked outside the second hand furniture shop. The banks hours of business include Sauturday morning and Friday evening. [On back of photograph] Acre 404. Gouger Street, south side, west corner of Compton Street. February 22nd 1926. Far side of George's is 20 yards west of Compton Street. The four corner shops (as far as George's) were demolished in 1926. For photo. of the building then erected see B 4816.
Compton Street, Adelaide
[General description] A man is digging in front of a row of cottages. He is doing something with pipes as there are several pieces of pipe in his wheelbarrow and on the footpath. His broom and shovel are propped against a large handcart at the kerb.Other implements lean against a telephone pole. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 404 / Compton Street, west side / November 21st 1927 / Of the three cottages on the right of Kelly's the two nearest were demolished in 1927. For view of the building erected on the site in 1928 see B 5123. / Near side of cottages is 24 yards south of Gouger Street. / Near side of Kelly's shop is 42 1/2 yards south of Gouger Street.'
Gouger Street, Adelaide
[General description] This solid two storey bank building in the post-war neoclassical style has replaced its earlier modest building whilst retaining two of the existing shops by incorporating them into its design;Lilydale's (on the right), now with a verandah, and another similar shop (with the sale sign) on the left. Note the pillar box on the left side of the corner. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 404 / Savings Bank, Gouger Street branch / May 3rd 1928 / West corner of Compton Street / The Bank was erected in 1926/7 / For view of the shops formerly on the site see B 3268 / Measurements: Gouger Street frontage: 20 yards / Compton Street frontage: 20 yards'.
Compton Street, Adelaide
[General description] This is a single fronted stone and brick cottage with a picket fence. It is attached to a shop on one side with a narrow breezeway separating it from a larger building on the other. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 404 / Compton Street, west side / July 26th 1938 / For alterations made in 1938 compare with B 8176 / The right side of the centre cottage is 38 yards south of Gouger Street and Frontage is 5 yards'.
Compton Street, Adelaide
[General description] An old cottage has been converted into this shop which appears to abut buildings on either side. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 404 / Compton Street, west side / April 7th 1939 / Centre building converted into a shop in 1938 / Compare with B 7690 / Right side of centre premises is 38 yards south of Gouger Street and frontage is 5 yards'.
Compton Street, Adelaide
[General description] Two shops look as if they are about to be re-modelled or demolished. The small cottage on the right has iron lace on its verandah[On back of photograph] 'Acre 404/ Compton Street, west side, March 29th 1954 / Right side of shop is 84 yards south of Gouger Street and frontage is 7 yards / Frontage of adjoining shop on left is 5 yards'
Gouger Street, Adelaide
[General description] A row of city shops featuring from left: Tregoning's Complete Home Furnisher and Ironmonger, a shop selling confectionery and cool drinks, Goldsworthy's Boot Store, O.K. Blum's Jewellers, and an Indian herbalist's. Old and new stand side by side at the kerb; a horse and buggy is parked with a car on each side. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 405 / Gouger Street, south side, west corner of Market Street / March 19,1926 / Far side of Blum's shop is 24 yards west of Market Street. The row of shops to the west of Tregoning's was demolished in 1927. For view of building subsequently erected see B 5032.'
Gouger Street, Adelaide
[General description] Guenther buildings contains a variety of retail shops. From left to right they are: O.K. Blum Optician and Jeweller, Guenther Chemist, Goodwin's Music Warehouse, Goldworthy's Shoe StoreWalsh and Jenkin, Mercers and Tailors. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 405 and part of 404 / Gouger Street, south side / 7 January 1929 / Guenther buildings were erected in 1927-8 / For view of shops formerly on the site see B 3372 / Site of new building: left side of building is 9.5 yards west of Market Street and frontage is 29 yards'.
Gouger Street
[General description] Supreme Court Hotel on the corner of Gouger Street and Mill Street. J. Mansom is the proprietor. The verandah has a striped roof and covers the footpath. A small balcony juts out from a doorway on the first storey. Next door to the Hotel is T.G. Williams Motor and Cycle Works. [On back of photograph] Acre 407. Gouger Street, south side. 1899-1909. Probably 1909. See B 7787/38. On the right is Mill street. Far side of two storey houses on the right is 72 yards south of Gouger Street. Left side of Williams' premises is 3 yards west of the west side of Victoria Square.
South Adelaide Creche, Gouger Street
[General description] In May 1887 Laura Mary Louisa Corbin founded the South Adelaide Day Nursery (later known as Creche) to provide affordable high standard childcare for working mothers. This was a popular cause. In August 1896, watched by a large crowd she laid the foundation stone for this beautiful dolls-house like building, paid for by donations from the Children's Sunbeam Society. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 407 / Gouger Street, south side / July 21st 1897 / The South Adelaide Creche / The left side of the creche is 10 yards west of Mill Street and frontage is 10 yards'.
Gouger Street, Adelaide
[General description] Adelaide's Supreme Court Building seen from the west side of Victoria Square. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 408 / Victoria Square / Supreme Court. / n.d.'
King William Street, Adelaide
[General description] Billowing smoke, the Glenelg train is slowing down for a crowd of people waiting to board in King William Street. Braun's Luncheon and Supper Rooms must have done a brisk trade here. [On back of photograph] 'Acres 409, 452 / King William Street looking south from Gouger Street / *1905-13 / 1905-09'.
Angas Street, Adelaide
[General description] The road forms the foreground to this photo of the elaborately decorated Cooperative Stores. In front of the building cars of the era are parked at 45 degrees to the kerb. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 410 / Angas Street, south side / March 4, 1926 / The Co-operative Stores stand on the east corner of Nelson Street. Frontage of stores: 24 yards. Another storey was added to the near portion of the Co-operative Stores in 1927. (See B 4850)'.
Angas Street, Adelaide
[General description] Two Adelaide villas (probably bluestone). One is one storey and the other is two storey, both with iron lace decoration on their verandahs. The Co-operative stores can be seen on the left, with its name displayed on a large sign on its roof. [On back of photograph] 'Angas Street / south side Acre 410 / Oct. 7th 1926 / Between the two houses and the Co-operative stores is Nelson Street. Frontage of houses: 30 yards.' (Another hand) 'In 1926 a one storey surgery was erected in the space between these two houses'.
Angas Street, Adelaide
[General description] This photograph was taken from the opposite side of the road. The ornate Co-op building has three storeys and a wide two storey verandah on the street. The upper section of the verandah is closed with blinds and is used as a Tearoom. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 410 / Angas Street, south side / May 20th 1928 / Taken after the addition of a storey to the further portion of the Co-operative Stores in 1927 / For a photograph taken prior to the alteration see B 3406 / The building stands on the eastern corner of Nelson Street / Frontage: 24 yards' (Another hand) 'For view in 1958 see B 14080'.
Angas Street, Adelaide
[General description] This two storey building has a large balcony with iron lace panels and a wide verandah at ground level. It is partly obscured by cars and a street tree. Tram lines and wires are seen in the foreground with lines turning into the tram barn which is on the opposite side of the road. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 411 / Angas Street, south side / August 16th 1960 / Right side of the building is 55 yards east of Nelson Street and frontage of building is 17 yards / Taken in 1923, see B 1323'
Angas Street, Adelaide
[General description] This corrugated iron building features arched window and door frames and was lately the premises of Morris and Horgan; Coach, Trolley and Sulky builders. The names Anderson and White appear on an earlier sign on the building. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 413 / Angas Street, south side, east corner of Moore Street / 9th October 1928 / Angas Street frontage of Horgan's: 9 1/2 yards / Near side of the two storey shops on the extreme left is 29 yards east of Moore Street' (Another hand) 'Morris and Horgan's premises were demolished in 1928. For photograph of building erected in 1929 see B 5700 and B 5706'.
Moore Street, Adelaide
[General description] Cottages on Moore Street are in a dilapidated state. According to a researcher, the caption on this photograph is incorrect as such a view would show the Royalty Theatre. The view, he says, is of the west side looking towards Carrington Street, the subject building being almost opposite St Mary Magdalene Church. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 413 / Moore Street, east side / 29th March 1954 / Left side of centre building is 45 yards south of Angas Street. Frontage: 20 yards'
Hanson Street, Adelaide
[General description] Two shops attached to a house on Hanson Street. The shop on the left isJ.A. Sweeney, Tinsmith, with shiny pots and pans displayed in the window and a stack of buckets at the door. Next door is the premises of Mrs. Stutley which sells a variety of goods including dolls which are seen in the shop window. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 417 / Hanson Street, east side / The left side of the single storey shop on the left is 20 yards south of Angas Street / Frontage of the two single storey shops: 11 yards / The house on the right was demolished in 1922 / For a view of the buildings on this site in 1952 see B12484'.
Angas Street, Adelaide
[General description] There are parked cars and Jacaranda trees on the street in front of this new two storey modernist buiding at number 207-209. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 420 / Angas Street, south side / 31st March 1960 / Right side of buildings marked with crosses is 13 yards east of Regent Street / Frontage: 16 yards / This building was completed in 1957 / For view of the dwelling on the left see B 14215'