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Brougham Place
Brougham Place, north side, 25th October 1963. See also B 13127. Acre 733. Brougham Place, north side , North Adelaide. Right side of nearer house is 13 1/4 yards west of LeFevre Terrace / Frontage 12 yards. The house on the corner has been constructed from uneven slabs of slate. There is even a turreted two storey addition to the right
North Adelaide
[General description] A panoramic view across North Adelaide, showing houses, streets and parklands. The largest house in the foreground was once the residence of W.K. Thomas, newspaper proprietor. That house and the one next-door were demolished in 1972. See B 25454-5. [On back of photograph] 'North Adelaide, looking north from the North Adelaide Congregational Church / Acres 734, 778, 779, 780' (Another hand) 'About 1904 / The houses in the foreground are on the north side of Brougham Place. Extreme left of photo (foreground) is 36 yards east of Margaret St. Extreme right of photo (foreground) is 70 yards west of Lefevre terrace'.
Brougham Place, North Adelaide
[General description] This Victorian Italianate mansion, named Ardington, was owned by newspaper proprietor W. K. Thomas. Built from Glen Osmond stone and brick, it was demolished in 1972: see B 25454-5. [On back of photograph] ' Acre 734 / Brougham Place / Nov.13, 1907 / Residence of W. K. Thomas / Near side of house is 67 yards east of Margaret Street. Frontage of house: 14 yards.'
North Adelaide
[General description] A panoramic view across North Adelaide, showing houses, streets and parklands. Ardington, the large house on the left on Brougham Place, was once the residence of W.K. Thomas, newspaper proprietor. That house and the one next-door were demolished in 1972. See B 25454-5. The left side of this photograph lines up with the right side of B 3488. [On back of photograph] 'North Adelaide, looking north east from the North Adelaide Congregational Church. / Acres 733, 734, 779, 780 / On the right is Lefevre Terrace. Extreme left (foreground) is 66 1/2 yards east of Margaret Street.' (Another hand) 'About 1904'.
Brougham Place, North Adelaide
[General description] A panoramic view across North Adelaide, showing houses, streets and parklands. The largest house in the foreground is on Brougham Place and was once the residence of W.K. Thomas, newspaper proprietor. That house and the one next-door were demolished in 1972. See B 25454-5. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 734, looking north from Congregational Chapel. Nov. 1910. See also B 3518+19 for panorama'.
Brougham Place
[General description] Brougham Gardens appear in the foreground. The house roofs of North Adelaide are receding into the distance behind the mansions lining Brougham Place. Compare with B 3472 which is a similar view taken in 1904. [On back of photograph] 'Brougham Place, North Adelaide / Taken from the North Adelaide Congregational Church / Acres 736, 737, 738.' (Another hand) 'Taken in 1910 / Near side of house on extreme right is 25 yards west of Margaret Street.'
Brougham Place, North Adelaide
[General description] Brougham Gardens appear in the foreground. The house roofs of North Adelaide are receding into the distance behind the mansions lining Brougham Place. The small cottage with the striped verandah roof (centre of view) is soon to be replaced by a large Federation style house complete with turret. This can be seen in B 3473 which is a similar view taken in 1910. [On back of photograph] 'Brougham Place and North Adelaide looking west from the North Adelaide Congregational Church. / Acres 735, 736, 737, 738 / Near side of house on extreme right is 25 yards west of Margaret Street.'
Brougham Place
[General description] This view shows Brougham Place houses silhouetted against the sky with the road in the foreground. On the right is a large two storey gentleman's residence with a portico and bay window, the windows having wooden shutters. The next two dwellings along are modest single storey cottages. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 736 / Brougham Place, North Adelaide / 1873-86'.
Brougham Place, North Adelaide
[General description] Looking north from Brougham Place, houses and rooftops are seen receding into the distance. Margaret Street is on the left side of the large house and garden. This photograph is on the left of a panorama comprising B 3477 - B 3479. [On back of photograph] 'Brougham Place, North Adelaide / Taken from the North Adelaide Congregational Church / Acres 735, 778, 779' (Another hand) 'About 1904'.
Brougham Place, North Adelaide
[General description] Looking north from Brougham Place, houses and rooftops are seen receding into the distance. Margaret Street is on the left side of the large house and garden. The right side of this photograph lines up with the left side of B 3488. [On back of photograph] 'Acres 735, 778, 779 / North Adelaide looking north from the North Adelaide Congregational Church. On the left is Margaret Street. Extreme right (in foreground) is 66 1/2 yards east of Margaret Street.' (Another hand) 'About 1904'.
Brougham Place, North Adelaide
[General description] Two horse drawn tradesmen's vehicles cross the intersection of Brougham Place and Margaret Street, North Adelaide. Large houses and gardens and a portion of Brougham gardens are seen in the foreground. Rooftops recede into the distance. See also B 3517+19 for panorama. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 735 / Looking north west from Congregational Church / Nov. 1910'.
Brougham Place, North Adelaide
[General description] Brougham Gardens appear in the foreground. The house roofs of North Adelaide are receding into the distance behind the mansions lining Brougham Place. The small cottage with the striped verandah roof (centre of view) is soon to be replaced by a large Federation style house complete with turret. This can be seen in B 3473 which is a similar view taken in 1910. [On back of photograph] 'Brougham Place, North Adelaide / Taken from the North Adelaide Congregational Church / Acres 736, 737, 738.' (Another hand) 'About 1904 / The extreme right of the photo. is 34 1/2 yards west of Margaret St'.
North Adelaide
[General description] In the foreground are the semi formal Brougham Gardens, which include exotic trees, shrubs and palms. The houses of North Adelaide recede into the distance either side of the gardens. [On back of photograph] 'North Adelaide looking west from the North Adelaide Congregational Church / Acres 726, 727, 737, 738, 739.' (Another hand) 'Taken in Nov. 1910'.
Ward Street
[General description] Shops and business' on the corner of Ward and O'Connell Streets in North Adelaide. H. Whittington Bootmakers is on the corner, next door to Arthur Coward tyre repairers and next door to this is Silver and Killicoat's Garage and petrol bowser. A lady is crossing the tramlines at this intersection. [On back of photograph] Acre 738. South east corner of Ward Street and O'Connell Street, January 21st 1926. The two storey shop on the corner was demolished in 1926 to make way for a petrol service station. See B 3730. Far side of Silver and Killicoat's is 33 and a half yards south of ward street.
North Adelaide
[General description] In the foreground are the semi formal Brougham Gardens, which include exotic trees, shrubs and palms. The houses of North Adelaide recede into the distance either side of the gardens. [On back of photograph] 'North Adelaide looking north west from the North Adelaide Congregational Church / Acres 726, 727, 737, 738, 739.' (Another hand) 'Nov. 1910'.
Ward Street, North Adelaide
[General description] The premises of Dodge Brothers Service Station, which also incorporates Silver and Killicoat. The roadway and tramlines of O'Connell Street are prominent in the foreground and the sky is crisscrossed by a web of tram wires. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 738 / South east corner of Ward and O'Connell Streets / Aug. 21,1926 / Petrol station erected in 1926. For view of premises formerly on this site see B 3249. Measurements of service station: Ward St. frontage: 31 yards. O'Connell Street frontage: 33.5 yards'.
Brougham Place, North Adelaide
[General description] This is a large square two storey house with a tiled roof. It has has shuttered windows and a front porch. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 739 / Brougham Place, north west of O'Connell Street / June 18th 1928 / This house was erected in 1927 on a vacant site / Near side is 40 1/2 yards west of O'Connell Street / Frontage: 18 yards'.
O'Connell Street, North Adelaide
[General description] This Ford dealer has a well stocked yard with a sign over its office advertising 'New and Used Vehicles, Cash or Terms' A Ford Anglia is parked in the street. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 739 / O'Connell Street, west side / February 8th 1954 / Right side of car lot is 15 yards south of Ward Street and frontage is 19 3/4 yards.'
Palmer Place, North Adelaide
[General description] This two storey stone house with a corrugated iron roof has a ground floor verandah with interesting wooden fretwork over the front entrance. The small cottage next door appears to have a shingle or slate roof. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 746 / Palmer Place, west side / June 14, 1927 / Site of two storey house: right side is 67 yards south of the alley leading from Palmer Place to Jeffcott Street. Frontage:13 yards' (Another hand) 'This house was considerably altered in 1927. See B 4884'.
Palmer Place, North Adelaide
[General description] The stone walls of this two storey house appear to have been rendered and a double storey verandah with large pillars has been added. A bicycle is propped at the kerb in the foreground. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 746 / Palmer Place, west side / May 27th 1928 / For photo of house taken in 1927 prior to its alteration see B 4207 / For site see B 4207'.
Jeffcott Street North Adelaide
Jeffcott Street looking north, about 1900. Near side of house on extreme right (on east side of Jeffcott St) is 210 yards south of Ward Street. Christ Church can be seen in the middle of the photograph. Bishop Augustus Short initiated the building of Christ Church North Adelaide in 1848 and the building was consecrated in 1849. In 1852 the Rectory was built next door to the church.
Jeffcott Street, North Adelaide
[General description] This Federation style house is built of stone with red brick quoins and its roof gable and verandah posts display ornamental fretwork. Its front fence features wrought iron set in a low stone wall. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 746 / Jeffcott Street / east side / September 30th 1930 / Right side of the house is 141 yards north of Montefiore Hill / Frontage is 15.5 yards'.
Palmer Place, North Adelaide
[General description] This single storey cottage with ivy covered parapet nestles in a rose filled garden which is partly obscured by a picket fence. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 746 / Palmer Street, west side / The right side of cottage is 87.5 yards south of the NW corner of Palmer Place / Frontage: 12 yards'.
Palmer Place
Palmer Place, west side, October 21st 1939, frontage of the cottage is 12 yards. Right side of the cottage is 88 yards south of the southern boundary of Acre 743 (Bishop's Court) Frontage is 12 yards. Verandah in front of the house was removed in 1940.
Palmer Place
Palmer Place, west side, July 26th 1955, right side of the cottage is 88 yards south of the southern boundary of Acre 743. Frontage of cottage is 12 yards. This single storey cottage has a parapet and three shuttered windows at the front of the building. The cottage is enclosed by a picket fence
Palmer Place, North Adelaide
[General description] This tall two storey house set in a garden is in the Tudor style featuring half timbering, gables and steep tiled roof. It has an elaborate wrought iron gate. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 746 / Palmer Place, west side / 23rd August 1963 / Left side of site is 141 yards north of Montefiore Hill and frontage is 37 yards.'
Jeffcott Street, North Adelaide
[General description] Two men, just visible on the other side of a high wall, are standing back and looking at the stable buildings which are being pulled down. Note the thickness of the wall in the partially demolished two storey section. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 747 / Jeffcott Street, east side / February 8th 1928 / stables / Far side of stables (in course of demolition) is 110.5 yards north of Pennington Terrace (Montefiore Hill) (Another hand) 'For view of buildings erected on this site in 1928 see B 5117.'
Palmer Place, North Adelaide
[General description] Set in leafy gardens, this symmetrical two storey house has a central tower with a cupola over its front entrance. It has a wide front verandah with lattice and iron work decoration. Its stone and wrought iron front wall has brick pillars supporting tall gates. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 747 / Palmer Place, west side / February 8th 1928 / This house was enlarged and considerably altered in1928 / See B 5137' (Another hand) 'Far side of the house is 96 yards north of Montefiore Hill / Frontage is 17 yards'.
Memorial plate, "Carclew"
[General description] The ivy-clad tower and part of the roof of 'Carclew' can be seen beyond garden plants and the stone wall on which is mounted a bronze plaque. The plaque commemorates the departure of John McDouall Stuart's expedition acoss Australia which left from this spot on the 25th October, 1861, having lunched in the house which previously stood on this site. The wall was extant at that time. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 749 / Memorial plate, "Carclew", North Adelaide / the residence of Sir Langdon Bonython'.
"Carclew", North Adelaide
"Carclew", Strangways Terrace, North Adelaide: the south eastern facade of the residence of Sir Langdon Bonython. The acre of land was sold many times before James Chambers purchased it in 1861 and built a two storey home. James Chambers sponsored John McDouall Stuart's epic expedition across Australia. A grander house was built in 1897 by Sir Hugh Dennison and later sold it to the Bonython family. Sir Langdon named the house Carclew after his ancestor's land in Cornwall.