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'Landunna', Hutt Street [B 10761] • Photograph

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Summary

Hutt Street, west side. 'Landunna', residence of John Rounsevell. The extreme left is 17 yards north of Angas Street. Frontage: 24 yards. In 1956 this building became the Naval, Military and Airforce Club. A note on the back of the photograph states "Mr John Rounsevell has just put up at the corner of Hutt and Wakefield Streets a house of 20 rooms. The material is from the Glen Osmond and Mitcham quarries and the house which has been built in the best style cost one thousand, seven hundred and fifty pounds." Observer 11 January, 1873, page 10g.

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Physical description

Photograph; 20.6 cm x 15.2 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1872

Creator

Sweet, Samuel White

Collection

Part of Acre 361 Collection

Subject

Rounsevell, John, 1836-1902
Architecture. Domestic -- South Australia -- Adelaide

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Historical information

The house was called 'Landunna' after the birth place of John Rounsevell. He was baptised 10 Nov 1811 in St Juliot Cornwall. Landunna is a place in nearby Altarnan, Cornwall (information supplied by a researcher).

Digitisation information

Date

11/03/2011

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Resolution

3,417 x 2,556 pixels (8.7 MP)

Size

26.23 MB

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