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Gawler Place

1976, Photograph, B 33402

Gawler Place, East Side.

Gawler Place

1976, Photograph, B 33403

Gawler Place, East Side.

Gawler Place

1976, Photograph, B 33404

Gawler Place, East Side.

Rundle Street, corner of Gawler Place

Gall, Ernest, c. 1897, Photograph, PRG 631/2/409

Rundle Street, frontage of Marshalls is 8.5 yards and frontage of Bible Depository is 6 yards. Samuel Marshall, born 1803 lived for 76 years. From 1863 - 1916 this firm occupied these presmises on the corner of Gawler Place and Rundle Street. It has the distinction of being the oldest music warehouse in South Australia. The founder of the firm was a shining example of the resourcefulness displayed by the first settlers. Mr Marshall built his own pianos and organs.

Gawler Place

1976, Photograph, B 33405

Gawler Place, West Side, showing David Jones.

Rundle Street near Gawler Place

Gall, Ernest, 1901, Photograph, PRG 631/2/162

Rundle Street, south side, 26th July 1901. Near side of Griffith's building is 30 yards west of Gawler Place; its frontage is 12 yards. Griffiths Brothers Propriety Limited sell tea, coffee and cocoa from their four storey building. On one side of Griffiths stands Howell and Young Piano and Organ Sellers. Ladies Tailor City Shop stands on the other side.

Gawler Place

1894, Photograph, B 7940

Gawler Place, west side. The right side of Dobbie's premises abuts Featherstone Place; frontage: 9 yards. AW Dobbie and Company were brass and iron founders and general importers. They were sellers of organs, pianos, watches, wringers and offered time payments.

Gawler Place, Adelaide

State Library of South Australia, 1952, Photograph, B 12356

Gawler Place, west side, 29th October 1952. Fletcher Jones building was remodelled in 1949, right side of building abuts Featherstone Place; frontage: 9 yards. For a view of the Fletcher Jones building in 1924 see B 2204. Fletcher Jones, an Australian entrepreneur business from 1895-1977 was a clothing manufacturer and retailer

Gawler Place

State Library of South Australia, 1962, Photograph, B 14585

Gawler Place, west side, near Rundle Street, 6th December 1962. Photograph taken looking south towards Grenfell Street. Plus 8 Trousers shop is next to Claude Sarre Watches,City Rubber Store stands to the south of the six storey Pharmacy Building which was erected in 1925.

Gawler Place

State Library of South Australia, 1962, Photograph, B 14586

Gawler Place, west side, looking north towards Rundle Street, 6th December 1962. Fletcher Jones Plus 8 Trousers shop is next to Claude Sarre Watches which is on the corner of Galwer Place and Featherstone Place. City Rubber Store stands to the south of the six storey Pharmacy Building which was erected in 1925.

Gawler Place, Adelaide

1963, Photograph, B 15023

[General description] Fletcher Jones' fitting shop has now moved from this building to 37 Hindley Street. The City Rubber Store now occupies the ground floor, various wares can be seen in their shop window. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 81 / Gawler Place, west side / 29th July 1963 / For site details and photo of building when Fletcher Jones occupied it see B 12356'

Gawler Place, West side

c. 1897, Photograph, B 29225

Gawler Place, west side.

Gawler Place, West side

c. 1897, Photograph, B 29226

Gawler Place, west side.

Gawler Place, West Side

1976, Photograph, B 33406

Gawler Place, west side.

Gawler Place, West Side

1976, Photograph, B 33407

Gawler Place, west side.

Gawler Place

1976, Photograph, B 33408

Gawler Place. looking north.

Gawler Place

Barnes, Doris Constance, c. 1920, Photograph, B 52761

Gawler Place: general view.

Rundle Street, about 60 yards east of Gawler Place, looking west

State Library of South Australia, 1928, Photograph, B 5103

Rundle Street, looking west from the Cash and Carry Stores, about 60 yards east of Gawler Place. Photographed to show the traffic at 3:10 p.m. on 5 December 1928.

Gawler Place

State Library of South Australia, 1938, Photograph, B 7483

Gawler Place, east side. 15 May 1938. For view of additional stories added to centre building, and alterations made to balconies in 1939 see B9809. Frontage of the Oriental Hotel (including the three storey building) extends for 33 yards south of Rundle Street. Mrs Mary Clancey was the proprietor of the Oriental Hotel during this time.

South Eastern Corner of Rundle Street and Gawler Place, Adelaide

State Library of South Australia, c. 1940, Photograph, B 9808

[General description] The Oriental Hotel is a five storey building with a canilevered verandah above the ground floor and curved balconies with cast iron balustrading on the first and second floors. The shops at ground level are recently installed. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 82 / South eastern corner of Rundle Street and Gawler Place / Oriental Hotel / 23 June 1940 / This view show the shop fronts installed in 1939 / Compare with B 3426 / The Rundle Street frontage of the Oriental Hotel is 15 1/2 yards'.