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Barnard Street, North Adelaide
[General description] This modern light coloured brick building is partially hidden by a large Jacaranda tree. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 812 / Barnard Street, north side / March 31st 1960 / Right side of building is 95 yards west of Wellington Square and frontage is 11 yards'
Barnard Street, Adelaide
[General description] The road and sky frame this row of cottages with mullion windows, iron roofs and rendered walls. A picket fence surrounds their gardens. Note the telegraph pole with its prop. [On back of photograph] 'Acres 813 & 812 / Barnard Street, north side / 1922 or 1923 / On the right is Wellington Square. Near side of two story house on the left is 75 yards west of the square.'
Wellington Square, North Adelaide
[General description] This solid one storey stone house has a slate roof. It has had alterations to its front fence and verandah supports. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 813 / Wellington Square, west side / March 21st 1934 / taken after alterations effected in 1933 / Compare with B 6216 / Far side of house is 43.5 yards north of Barnard Street and frontage is 19 yards'.
Archer Street, North Adelaide
[General description] This symmetrical cottage has a corrugated iron roof and a verandah with a gable over the front door. It has a wooden picket front fence. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 816 / No. 214 Archer Street / November 7th 1927. / This cottage was demolished in 1927. For photo. of house erected on the same site before the end of the year see B 4853.' (Another hand) 'Left side of the cottage is 20.5 yards east of Wellington Square. Frontage: 9 yards.'
Archer Street, North Adelaide
[General description] This new house is in the popular Bungalow style of the inter-war years, featuring half-timbered gables and heavy verandah pillars. It has a freestone facade. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 816 / Archer Street, north side / June 18th 1928 / This house was erected in June 1927 / For a view of house formerly on the site see B 4266 / For site see B 4266'.
Wellington Square, North Adelaide
[General description] Parked cars and a plane tree are in the foreground of this view of the Wellington Hotel. It is a two storey stone building, dating from 1885 with a balcony which has been partially enclosed. An earlier building was established as the Duke of Wellington in 1851 becoming the Wellington in 1875. The publican at the time this photograph was taken was William Gillingham Candy. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 816 / Wellington Square, east side / February 8th 1954 / Right side of Wellington Hotel is 49 3/4 yards north of Archer Street and frontage is 13 1/4 yards / Photographed for record only'.
Archer Street, North Adelaide
[General description] This small single storey cottage is painted white with brick quoins. It is undergoing restoration work. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 810 / Archer Street, north side / April 4th 1955 / Right side of cottage is 130 1/4 yards west of O'Connell Street / Frontage is 10.5 yards.'
O'Connell Street, North Adelaide
[General description] This is an Optician's shop in O'Connell Street, North Adelaide. Note the fire hydrant at the kerb. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 820 / O'Connell Street, west side / February 8th 1954 / Right side of shop is 21.5 yards south of Chapel Street and frontage is 7 1/4 yards / A new shopfront has been installed in recent years'
O'Connell Street, North Adelaide
[General description] This two storey stone building has shopfronts on its ground floor. A two-tone Holden is parked in front of Holt's Meat Store, next door to a shop which is being re-modelled. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 820 / O'Connell Street, west side / January 21st, 1960 / Right side of building is 29 yards south of Chapel Street and frontage is 4 yards / Shop to be erected in this space'
Premises of A. Fischer, O'Connell Street, North Adelaide
[General description] Horse drawn wagons in front of the premises of Alwin Fischer, Plumber and Gasfitter, on the south east corner of O'Connell Street and Clark Street, North Adelaide. These horses are light draughts, Clydesdale (or other heavy breeds) crossed with lighter types. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 821 / O'Connell Street, east side / Oct. 17, 1907 / Left side of Fischer's is 63 yards north of Archer Street.'
Clarke Street
[General description] Buildings in Clarke Street near O'Connell Street in North Adelaide. The stuccoed shed stands next to Alwin Fisher. Horse drawn carriages wait in the street. [On back of photograph] Acre 821.Clarke Street, south side, January 21st 1926. A hand drawn sketch follows with the explanation "The part within the bracket was erected in 1925 on the site of premised damaged by fire. Point where new portion adjoins the big two storey shed with projecting window flap is 31 yards east of O'Connell Street." For photograph taken prior to fire see B 1172.
O'Connell Street, North Adelaide
[General description] The premises of A. Dunstan's O'Connell Meats and Le Cornu's Furnishing Warehouse, viewed from the opposite side of O'Connell Street. The tramline and ornamental tram standard can be seen in the centre of the road. On the lower left corner someone has placed a milk can. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 821 / O'Connell Street, east side, north corner of Archer Street / June 22nd 1934 / For alterations to corner shop, effected in 1925 see B 6810'.
Archer Street, North Adelaide
[General description] Looking along Archer Street to the distant hills. Shops on the corner are a retail butcher on the left, established 1868 and opposite is a chemist and telegraph office. The Archer Street Methodist Church is further along the street. [On back of photograph] 'Acres 821, 786 / Archer Street, looking east from O'Connell Street / 1875-76'.
Archer Street, North Adelaide
[General description] This symmetrical stone cottage has a front verandah with iron lace decoration and a convex roof. A winter bare street tree is in the foreground. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 821 / Archer Street, north side / August 16th 1960 / Left side of house is 34 yards east of O'Connell Street and frontage is 12 yards'
Watson Street, Adelaide
[General description] A row of early workmen's cottages, built of stone and rendered brick with iron roofs and mullion windows. They front directly onto the street. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 822 / Watson Street, south side (off Centenary Street, north of Archer Street) / July 28, 1927 / These cottages were demolished in 1928. For view of subsequent erections see B 5070.' (Another hand) 'Right side of cottages is 27.5 yards east of Centenary Street. Frontage: 35 yards'.
Archer Street, North Adelaide
[General description] This elegant church was designed in 1856 by Edmund William Wright in the style known as "early English". It is built from stone with a rendered facade and has a slate roof with a row of ventilators. On either side of the entrance porch is an octagonal buttress or tower topped with a pinnacle. Flying buttresses are set between the windows along the side wall of the building. [On back of photograph] 'Reproduced in the 'Advertiser' / Acre 822 / Archer Street Methodist Church / 1928' (Another hand) 'For site see Cadastral survey plan, 1880'.
Watson Street, North Adelaide
[General description] This site is undergoing remodelling. The brick building on the left and the archway are new, replacing old workman's cottages. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 822 / Watson Street, North Adelaide, south side / January 18th 1929 / The brick building on the left and the gateway on the right, with the intervening pillars etc. were erected in 1928. For view of the cottages formerly on the site see B 4232 / Near side of brick pillar on right is 24 yards east of Centenary Street / Extreme left of new building is 50 yards east of Centenary Street'.
Archer Street, North Adelaide
[General description] This view of a newly renovated corner shopfront is framed by a graceful Jacaranda street tree. This shop is attached to the dwelling on the left. On the right is a view of cottages along Margaret Street. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 824 / Archer Street, north side / February 8th 1954 / Right side of shop abuts west side of Margaret Street / Frontage of shop is 5.5 yards / A new shop front has recently been installed'
Lefevre Terrace
[General description] Single storey house on the corner of Lefevre Terrace and Archer Street in North Adelaide. This symmetrical house has windows either side of the front door and a verandah decorated with lace iron work. Flowers and bushes grow in the front garden. The house is opposite the Parklands. [On back of photograph] Acre 826. Lefevre Terrace, north corner of Archer Street. Dec. 8th, 1925. Right side of house is 19 yards north of Archer Street. For historical notes see newspaper cuttings, v.1, p. 16. Remodelled and enlarged in 1926. For photo. taken in 1927 see B 4110.
Archer Street
[General Description] House on the corner of Lefevre Terrace and Archer Street in North Adelaide. The side of the house is shown with a two storey back wing visible. [On back of photograph] Acre 826. Archer Street, north side corner of Lefevre Terrace, December 8th 1925. Far side of house, on extreme left, is 36 yards west of Lefevre Terrace. For notes on the history of this house see Vol. 1, p 16 of newspaper cutting. Remodelled and enlarged in 1926. See B 4110.
Residence of Doctor Clement Armour Verco at North Adelaide
The Residence of Doctor Clement Armour Verco on the corner of Tynte Street North Adelaide. The house is located on the south side of Tynte Street and on the eastern corner of Centenary Street. The near side of house is eighty yards east of O'Connell Street. The imposing two storey sandstone building has a return verandah on both levels. Doctor Verco, a medical practitioner, was resident here from 1906 to 1910. [On back of photograph] Acre 831 Tynte Street, south side. 1906. East corner of Centenary Street. Near side of house is 80 yards east of O'Connell Street.
O'Connell Street, North Adelaide
[General description] This solid little one storey bank building is neo-classical in style. Next door is Wicks Bros. House Painters and Paper Hangers. Next is William Cox, Blacksmith and Wheelwright, where horses are "artfully shod". [On back of photograph] 'Acre 832 / O'Connell Street, east side / July 11, 1927. / Site of Savings Bank: Left side is 35 yards south of Tynte Street. Frontage: 11 yards. Savings Bank was erected in 1925-6 on a vacant site.'
Clarke Street
[General description] Premises of Alwin Fisher Limited on the north side of Clarke Street near O'Connell Street.The brick building has graffiti drawn on the side. [On back of photograph] Acre 832 Clarke Street, north side 21st January 1926. Brick premises erected in 1925 on a site previously occupied by an iron shed. Frontage of brick building: 13 yards. Near side is 38 yards east of O'Connell Street.
O'Connell Street, West Side, North Adelaide
[General description] The main focus of this view is the premises of W. Beaney, supplying 'Clothing, Furnishing, Drapery and Millinery'. It was taken from the opposite side of O'Connell Street and shows tramlines in the foreground. W.L. Boyle, Tailors and Drycleaners is next door. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 833 / O'Connell Street, west side / 18th May 1937 / Site of Beaney's premises is on the south western corner of O'Connell and Tynte Street / Frontage: 9 1/2 yards'.
"Commercial Inn", North Adelaide
[General description] This hotel is a two storey stone building with a wide verandah featuring decorative iron lace, tall chimneys and a parapet. P.E.L. Welsh is the licensee at this time. There has been a"Commercial Inn", later "Commercial Hotel" on these premises since 1850 but after 1959 it was renamed the "North Adelaide Hotel". The car is a Chevrolet. [On back of photograph] '"Commercial Inn" / Tynte Street, south side / Acre 835 / October 9th,1928 / Site of hotel: Left side is 48 yards west of Tower Street. / Frontage: 17 yards'.
Tynte Street, South Side, North Adelaide
[General description] This earlier house has recently been upgraded by adding a new roof featuring the wide half timbered gable popular in the inter-war period. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 836 / Tynte Street, south side / 17th May 1928 / For view of house prior to alterations effected in 1922 see B 2948 / Site of house: Left side is 18 1/2 yards west of Cambridge Street / Frontage: 9 yards'.
Hill Street, North Adelaide
[General description] This pair of houses has been remodelled in the style of the twenties. A larger verandah featuring heavy pillars is one of the changes. [On back of photograph] "Acre 844 / Hill Street, east side south corner of Molesworth Street / June 14,1926 / This house was remodelled in the previous year. For photo taken in 1924 see B 2448. Frontage: 20 yards'.
Saint Dominic's Church, North Adelaide
[General description] St. Dominic's Church of the Perpetual Adoration, built in 1893 in the Gothic Revival style. The external walls are of hard brick faced with brown Teatree Gully freestone and the roofing tiles are of blue slate. It features a tall bell tower. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 846 / Saint Dominic's Church / Molesworth Street / south side / 1909-14 / Far side is 89 yards west of Hill Street / frontage 18 yards'.
Molesworth Street, North Adelaide
[General description] This 'storybook' white cottage has a high pitched tiled roof, its windows have wooden shutters and there is a lattice-work gate. There is a garage at its rear. On the left is a large utility pole with a prop. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 857 / Molesworth Street, north side / June 18th 1928 / House in foreground was erected on a vacant site in 1927 / Wellington Square frontage including garden: 29 yards / Molesworth Street frontage: 20.5 yards'.
Tynte Street, North Adelaide
[General description] This commanding Church is viewed from the Square with the bollards of its gateway in the foreground. It was designed by Daniel Garlick in 1882, as "something of a Cathedral church for the Primitive Methodists". [On back of photograph] 'Acre 860 / Methodist Church / North corner of Tynte St. & Wellington Square. / 1896 / West frontage of church: 17 yards. Far side of houses on the right with the striped verandahs is 69 yards east of Wellington Square.'