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State Motors Ltd., Hindmarsh Square

State Library of South Australia, 1952, Photograph, B 12457

State Motors Ltd., Hindmarsh Square, east side, December 30th 1952. Frontage of State Motors is 30 yards. The right side of State Motors abuts the north side of Burmeister Place. For a view of buildings occupying this site in 1929 see B 5825. State Motors building was erected in 1946

State Motors Holden Amusement Centre, Hindmarsh Square

1973, Photograph, B 27411

State Motors Holden Amusement Centre, Hindmarsh Square, East Side, 13th February 1973.

State Motors Holden Amusement Centre, Hindmarsh Square

1973, Photograph, B 27412

State Motors Holden Amusement Centre, Hindmarsh Square, East Side, 13th February 1973.

Clarkson's, Hindmarsh Square

State Library of South Australia, 1978, Photograph, B 36765

Hindmarsh Square, East Side. Frontage of Clarksons is 20 yards.

Clarkson's, Hindmarsh Square

State Library of South Australia, 1978, Photograph, B 36766

Hindmarsh Square, east side, 19th September 1978. Frontage of Clarksons is 20 yards.

Clarkson's, Hindmarsh Square

State Library of South Australia, 1978, Photograph, B 36767

Hindmarsh Square, east side, 19th September 1978. Frontage of Clarksons is 20 yards.

Hindmarsh Square

State Library of South Australia, 1980, Photograph, B 37957

Hindmarsh Square, east side, 4th January 1980.

Hindmarsh Square

State Library of South Australia, 1980, Photograph, B 37958

Hindmarsh Square, east side, 4th January 1980.

Hindmarsh Square, East Side

State Library of South Australia, 1980, Photograph, B 37959

Hindmarsh Square, east side, 4th January 1980.

Hindmarsh Square, Adelaide

State Library of South Australia, 1923, Photograph, B 1765

South west corner of Hindmarsh Square and Grenfell Street, Adelaide, on September 25th, 1923. The frontage of the building is 26 yards. Compare with a view taken in 1919 before the erection of this building. A cantilever verandah was added to the front of Perdriau's Rubber Company and Compton & Adams in 1926. On the far right appears J. Galligan's factory which did unholstery work and manufactured mattresses. This business still survives in 2006 as Galligan's Mattress Company".

Hindmarsh Square, west side

Gall, Ernest, 1901, Photograph, PRG 631/2/59

Hindmarsh Square, west side, November 1st 1901, right side of the Y.W.C.A. is 30 yards south of Grenfell Street and frontage is 13 yards. The Young Woman's Christian Association is housed in an attractive two storey red brick building decorated with a small tower on one corner. Stone plaques either side of the front steps state 'Lady Colton Memorial' and 'YWCA This stone was laid by Miss Colton July 12th 1900'. The building has numerous stone carvings including coats of arm.

Hindmarsh Square

Walker, Gordon, c. 1911, Photograph, B 10287

[General description] The Y.W.C.A. Building was constructed in 1900 of red bricks in the Federation style. An impressive entrance with tall pillars either side supporting a balcony and a corner turret are features of the building, designed by architects G. de Lacy Evans and R J Haddon of Melbourne. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 147 / Hindmarsh Square, west side / May 25th 1911 / Young Women's Christian Association / The right side of Y.W.C.A. is 30 yards south of Grenfell Street / Frontage is 13.5 yards'.

Hindmarsh Square

1971, Photograph, B 25260

Hindmarsh square, West Side, 10 December 1971, right side of building is 44 yards south of Grenfell Street and frontage is 19 yards.

Hindmarsh Square

1971, Photograph, B 25261

Hindmarsh square, West Side, 10 December 1971.

Hindmarsh Square

1928, Photograph, B 37137

Hindmarsh Square, west side, Delegates to the first Triennial Convention of the Y.W.C.A. of Australia.

Hindmarsh Square

Gabriel, Francis, c. 1917, Photograph, B 41852

Y.W.C.A. choir, Hindmarsh Square, west side.

Hindmarsh Square

Anson & Francis, c. 1862, Photograph, B 6360

Congregational Church, Hindmarsh Square. Under the guidance of the Reverend Francis Cox the church was opened on 5 September, 1862.It was designed by George Abbott and had seating for 500 people. It has twin steeples at the front of the church and faces the grassy square.

Hindmarsh Square

State Library of South Australia, 1952, Photograph, B 12456

Hindmarsh Square, east side, December 30th 1952, left side of Broadcast House is 37.5 yards south of Grenfell Street and frontage is 15.5 yards. For a view of the building which occupied this site in 1911 see B 2149

Hindmarsh Square

Summers, Charles, 1853, Artwork, B 17406

Hindmarsh Square, east side, with the premises of 'English & Brown, builders' in the middle.

Hindmarsh Square

1970, Photograph, B 21248

Hindmarsh Square, East Side.

Hindmarsh Square

1970, Photograph, B 21249

Corner of Hindmarsh Square and Grenfell Street.

Pirie Street, Adelaide

Gabriel, Francis, 1912, Photograph, B 1799

Aurora Hotel, north east corner of Pirie Street and Hindmarsh Square, Adelaide. The left side of the Dining hall is 28 yards north of Pirie Street. In May, 1912 when this photo was taken, the licensee was Henry Gepp. It was first known as the Black Eagle from the 29th June,1859, then had several name changes until 1894 when it was named the Aurora. It traded under that name until the 1st December,1983 when it was demolished.

Hindmarsh Square

State Library of South Australia, 1937, Photograph, B 6938

Hindmarsh Square, east side, March 23rd 1937, right side of service station is 28.5 yards north of Pirie Street and frontage is 25 yards. The service station was erected in 1936. Compare this photograph with B 6743. There are three petrol bowsers outside the garage.

Hindmarsh Square

State Library of South Australia, 1954, Photograph, B 12988

Hindmarsh Square, east side, May 3rd 1954, right side of Truscotts building is 17 yards. Right side of Truscott's building is 53 yards north of Pirie Street. A little of the building occupying this site in 1911 can be seen in B 2149. Truscott Limited auto and industrial supplies and parts