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Rundle Street, Adelaide
[General description] This symmetrical two storey building has plate glass shop windows at ground level and large arched windows on the first floor which has a balcony and a decorative parapet over a doorway. The building has To Let sign in one of its windows. See B 15039 for another view. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 33 / Rundle Street, north side / 30th August 1963 / Right side of building is 98 yards west of East Terrace and frontage is 12 yards'
Rundle Street, Adelaide
[General description] This symmetrical two storey building has plate glass shop windows at ground level and large arched windows on the first floor which has a balcony and a decorative parapet over a doorway. The building has a To Let sign in one of the windows. See B 15038 for another view. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 33 / Rundle Street, north side / 30th August 1963 / Right side of building is 98 yards west of East Terrace and frontage is 12 yards'
Rundle Street, Adelaide
[General derscription] This view is one of three entitled 'A Slack Season' and dated August 31st, 1903. It depicts the east end of Rundle Street on a wet day with horse drawn carts standing at the kerb and moving along the street. A lot of this traffic is associated with the East End Market. The Kent Town Brewery can be see in the distance. [On back of photograph] 'Acres 91 (right) and 34 (left) / Rundle Street / Looking east from Union Street / 1903 / The building on the extreme right abuts Union Street / The near side of the Exeter Hotel is 79 yards east of Tavistock Street.
Tavistock Street, Adelaide
[General description] This row of terrace houses is undergoing alterations. A brick extension has been added to the front of the buildings where there was previously a verandah. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 35 / Tavistock Street. East side / May 16th, 1926 / For view of these buildings prior to the alterations effected in 1925 see B2822. / Far side of two storey buildings is 36 yards north of Rundle Street. / Frontage of these buildings: 35 yards.'
Synagogue Place, Adelaide
Synagogue Place, Adelaide, September 6, 1922. The row of cottages faces north and stands at right angles to Synagogue Place on the north east corner of acre 37. The front wall is 68 yards north of Rundle Street. Foy and Gibson's can be seen in the background.
Synagogue Place, Adelaide
[General description] City buildings and road seen on a wet day. The facade of the new building on the right is of rendered concrete and it has stained glass work installed above its cantilever verandah. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 37 / Synagogue Place, east side / June 14, 1926 / Two storey buildings on the right were erected in 1925 on a vacant site. Extreme right is 45 yards north of Rundle Street. Frontage of two storey buildings: 12 yards. Far side of little cottages on the left is 71 yards north of Rundle Street.'
Synagogue Rundle Street, Adelaide
[General description] This image shows a gentleman (possibly Rabbi Abraham Boas) standing next to the recently completed new Synagogue, designed by Architects Wright, Wood and Hamilton. The original Adelaide Synagogue completed in 1850 is seen on the right. See B 8029 for another view. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 37 / Synagogue / Rundle St., north side / 1871-79 / for site see Cadastral Survey plan.'
Worthington & Marston, Electricians and Coultas & Sons, Clothing and Cap Manufacturers, Synagogue Place
[General description] In the centre of this view is an iron-roofed single storey cottage with a gabled bullnose verandah, decorated with iron lace. It has a wooden picket fence. Next door is the premises of Worthington & Marston, electricians and Coultas & Sons, Clothing and Cap Manufacturers. The car parked at the kerb, registration number 9548, is a Ford 22.5 h.p. first registered in December 1917 to Doctor D. DeC. Browning of Ardrossan. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 37 / Synagogue Place, west side / July 18, 1927. Left side of cottage is 34.5 yards north of Rundle St. Frontage of cottage: 11 yards.'
Gerard and Goodman, Synagogue Place
[General description] The rear of city buildings can be seen from Synagogue Place where Gerard and Goodman's recently altered premises dominate the view. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 37 / Synagogue Place, east side /June 16th 1928 / showing Gerard and Goodman's after the erection of two additional stories in 1927. For view of building in its original state see B 1219.) Near side of Gerard and Goodman's is 35 yards north of Rundle Street. / Frontage of four storey portion is 9.5 yards. / Frontage of two storey portion is 12 yards.'
Synagogue Place, Adelaide
[General description] Cottages undergoing demolition in Synagogue Place. Two workmen are sitting reading a newspaper on the left. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 37 / Synagogue Place, east side / October 16th 1928 / Near side of cottages is 59 yards north of Rundle Street / Frontage:12 yards' (Another hand) 'Cottages demolished in 1928. For building subsequently erected see B 5705'.
Rundle Street, Adelaide
[General description] Rundle Street road, shops and pedestrians seen from an elevated position on the opposite side of the road. The row of two storey shops in the centre (Rundle Buildings) has parapet and a cantilever verandah with iron lace and a concave corrugated iron roof. The building on the left is undergoing alterations as scaffolding is in place. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 37 / Rundle Street, north side / May 25, 1928 / For view of alterations made to building in centre in 1939 see B 9553 / The row of five shops in the centre (Rundle Buildings) stands on the west corner of Synagogue Place / Frontage: 31 yards'.
Leslie S. Day Cycles and Motors, 192 Rundle Street
Leslie S. Day Cycles and Motors, and CCC Cash Clothing Company, Rundle Street, north side, August 5th 1929. Corner of Synagogue Place. For alterations made to Day's and Cash Clothing Co. in 1938 see B 8202. For structure incorporating Hoy's Shop, Symon's Shop and two storeyed shop immediately east of Symons see B 12280. On the left is Synagogue Place. The far side of Symon's is 19 1/2 yards east of Synagogue Place. The furthest of the two storey building stands on the south west corner of Acre 36.
Post Office, 196 Rundle Street
Temporary Post Office at 196 Rundle Street, north side, frontage of Post Office is 6 yards. These premises were used in 1937 during the erection of a modern Post Office building on Acre 36. The Post Office is also an agency for the commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia. A public phone booth and a post box are in front of the building.
Synagogue Place, Adelaide
[General description] Adelaide synagogue with cars parked in the street. This building is soon to be extensively remodelled in the Art Deco style. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 37 / Synagogue Place, west side / The Synagogue / July 27, 1938 / For alterations made in 1939 see B 9544 / The far side of the Synagogue (in the centre) is 16.5 yards north of Rundle Street / Frontage of the building is 18 yards'.
Grundy's, Synagogue Place
[General description] This two storey building, premises of H. Grundy & Co., Boot and Shoe Manufacturers, is situated on the corner of Synagogue Place. (Part of the Synagogue is visible on the extreme right.) The Rundle Street store was constructed in 1896 and first traded as H. Grundy and Co before being renamed Grundy's Shoes. The store is still in the same location today (2015). [On back of photograph] 'Acre 37 / North west corner of Synagogue Place and Rundle Street / July 27, 1938 / For alterations made in 1939 see B 9544 / The brick walling of the building on the north west corner of Synagogue Place and Rundle Street extends 15 yards north of Rundle Street'.
Rundle Street, Adelaide
[General description] This two storey sandstone fronted new building is in the Art Deco style, featuring large plate glass shop windows and a cantilever verandah. It is the premises of electrical firm Gerard & Goodman. A large clock is mounted above the upstairs window. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 37 / Rundle Street, north side / April 8, 1939 / This building was erected in 1938 / Compare with B 5239 / The left side of the two storey building with verandah abuts Synagogue Place / Frontage 12.5 yards'.
Rundle Street
[General description] Small shops along the northern side of Rundle Street, east of Pulteney Street. They include a clothing store, R. Jacobs Leather House, The London Bazaar, J. Brandwood Cycle and Motor Engineers and G.D. Roberts Hairdressers. Two men and two women are talking outside the cycle shop. The shop windows are full of goods and some display their wares on the footpath. [On back of photograph] Acre 38. Rundle Street, north side. 1909-10. Probably 1909. See B 7787/16. Right side of Brandwood's is 35 yards east of Pulteney Street.
Rundle Street
[General description] Shops along Rundle Street, east of Pulteney Street. The shops include the Victoria Dye Works and Cleaners sharing with G.D. Roberts Hairdressers. A poster outside the hairdressers advertises a theatre production of "The Merry Widow." Next door at number 174 stands E. Warhurst's Musical Instruments. Mrs. A. Popp, later A. Renof, Fruiterer has a large display of fruit in her York Fruit Palace. A.E. Jory Watchmakers is situated at number 178 Rundle Street. [On back of photograph] Acre 38. Rundle Street, north side. 1909-10. Probably 1909. See B 7787/16. Left side of Victoria Dye Works is 35 yards east of Pulteney street. The dyeworks and No. 174 were demolished between 1928 and 1932 and were replaced by the eastern portion of Craven's Building (next door to the Savings Bank) Compare with B 6200.
Rundle Street
[General description] Craven and Armstrong Building on the corner of Rundle Street and Pulteney Street. Women shoppers are appraising clothing in Craven and Armstrong Importers Store. The Leather House stands next door to this building in Rundle Street. The buildings adjoining Craven and Armstrong in Pulteney Street include Dining Rooms and W.C.T.U. and Fearn and Company. Hoopers Pianos are nearer North Terrace. The Exhibition Building can be seen in the distance on North Terrace. The tram line runs along Pulteney Street. [On back of photograph] Acre 38. North east corner of Rundle Street and Pulteney Streets. 1909-10. Probably 1909. See B 7787/16. Near side of Fearn's premises (on the left) is 41 and a half yards north of Rundle Street. Extreme right is about 33 yards east of Pulteney Street.
Rundle Street
[General description] Northern side of Rundle Street between Pulteney Street and Synagogue Place showing the premises at number 178 of A.E. Jory Watchmaker, Drapers and Milliners and the School of Art. At number 182 stands the London Pie Shop proprietor William Brown. At number 184 is the premises of McNeill's Photographers and Art Framers. [On back of photograph] Acre 38. Rundle Street, north side. 1909-12. Probably 1909. See B 7787/16. Right side of McNeill's is 31 yards west of Synagogue Place.
Pulteney Street
[General description] East side of Pulteney Street north of Rundle Street showing the two storey premises of Fearn and Company sellers of gas products, and E.F. Hooper importers of pianos and organs. Nextdoor is the office of the Weekly News. [On back of photograph] Acre 38. Pulteney Street, east side, 1903-05. Probably 1909. See B 7787/15 Left side of Weekly News Office is 67 yards north of Rundle Street. Right side of Fearn's is 41 yards north of Rundle Street.
Pulteney Street, Adelaide
[General description] The three storey brick building on the left has a verandah with interesting double posts and iron lace. It is the premises of Grieg Bros.; Peek & Co., Tailors; and Fearn & Co. The latter company also occupies the two storey building next door which also has a verandah. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 38 / Pulteney Street, east side / June 2, 1926 / The two storey building was enlarged in 1926-7. Compare with B 4707. Near side of the three storey building is 67.5 yards north of Rundle Street. Far side of two storey building is 41.5 yards north of Rundle Street'.
The Ark
[General description] A house built of wooden planks, with a shingle roof and mullion windows stands behind its picket fence. A man wearing a top hat and two bonneted women pose on the verandah. There are various plants in the small front garden including a conifer. [On back of photograph] 'The Ark / Adelaide / South Australia / A.D. 1865' (this date crossed out and replaced with the date 1859) (Another hand) 'Situated on the south east corner of Acre 38.' (Another hand) 'Rundle Street'.
Pulteney Street, Adelaide
[General description] This two storey stone building is the premises of the firm of Fearn and Goss, supplying a wide range of household hardware including stoves, heaters, tiles, gasaliers and wooden and marble mantelpieces. Under the verandah in front of the store there are three groups of men and boys elaborately posed: The two gentlemen with the bicycle are probably the priprietors; the group of men on the right are artisans as they are shown holding their various tools of trade; perhaps the centre group are storemen. Marble bathtubs, handbasins and mantel pieces are displayed in front of the building. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 38 / Pulteney Street, east side / Sep. 1896 / Right side of Fearn's is 41.5 yards north of Rundle St.'
Pulteney Street, Adelaide
[General description] Two large Department Stores in Pulteney Street: Cravens, which has undergone remodelling including another storey and expansion to include the premises of Fearn and Co. (the section on the extreme left) and Rundle Street based Foy and Gibson which absorbed the building (with the cupola) on the corner of Rundle and Pulteney Streets. It was previously the Grand Central Hotel (a 1910 rebuild of the York Hotel). [On back of photograph] 'Acre 38 / Pulteney Street, east side / April 29, 1928 / Taken after the enlargement of Craven's premises in 1926-27 (Compare with B 3503 and B 2506) / Near side of new building is 53 yards north of Rundle Street'.
Rundle Street, Adelaide
[General description] Craven's Department Store, taken from the opposite side of the road with the Pulteney and Rundle Street intersection in the background. Its new facade is of concrete render and has an Art Deco look. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 38 / North east corner of Rundle and Pulteney Streets / April 29th, 1928 / For view of Craven's before the addition of the third storey in 1926 see B 2506 and B 23 / Extended 13 yards further east between 1928-32. See B 6200 / Near side of Cravens is 35 yards east of Pulteney Street'.
Rundle Street, Adelaide
[General description] Rundle Street buildings and shops with pedestrians strolling along the footpath. The nearest shop is the London Cafe which tempts passers-by to try its "rich cakes". [On back of photograph] 'Acres 38 and 37 / Rundle Street, north side / March 14, 1928 / the London Cafe building was rebuilt in 1928 / See B 5072 / Site of the London Cafe: Right side is 31 yards west of Synagogue Place / Frontage: 11 1/2 yards'.
Rundle Street, Adelaide
[General description] This new two storey building is Art Deco in style and features a curved parapet and leadlight windows. The shopfronts at ground level have large plate glass windows with leadlight trim. J.W. Londrigan and Company, Auctioneers, occupy the shop on the left, Osborn's Cafe are on the right hand side. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 38 / Rundle Street, north side / January 10 1929 / The building in the centre was erected in 1928 / For view of shops formerly on the site see B 4822 / Site of new building: Far side is 30.5 yards west of Synagogue Place / Frontage:12 yards'.
Pulteney Street, Adelaide
[General description] This two storey corner building is the premises for both Craven and Armstrong, Importers and the Y.W.C.A. Craven & Armstrong have their goods displayed both in their display windows and on the footpath. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 38 / North east corner of Pulteney Street and Rundle Street / 1895'.
Rundle Street
Rundle Street corner of Pulteney Street. The shop was built on the south east corner of Acre 38. J Heath Everett was a grocer and tea dealer and can be seen standing in the doorway of his store surrounded by sacks of goods. A poster on the window states "It's a grocery warehouse'. This is the shop at the extreme right of the view shown in B 2498.