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John Bull Hotel, Currie Street [B 11092] • Photograph

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Summary

[General description] This photograph shows the old John Bull Hotel at the time of licensee Alex Rankine. F. Duignan' saddlery is located on the left. This opened in 1853 on the south side of Currie Street, in between Topham Street and Bloor Court. It was the first coaching hostelry in Adelaide. See B 9603 for a view of the new hotel taken in 1927. [Caption of photograph] 'A very old hostelry- The John Bull Hotel, Currie Street. Lately pulled down to give place to a new building / The Observer, 4th December 1909'. The hotel existed from 1853 and was demolished in 1958.

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Physical description

Photograph; 15.9 cm x 11.8 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1909

Collection

Part of Acre 137 Collection

Subject

John Bull Hotel (Adelaide, S.A.)
Hotels -- South Australia -- Adelaide

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Historical information

Clifford Earnshaw was the last lessee of the John Bull Hotel.

Digitisation information

Date

05/01/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,248 x 2,424 pixels (7.9 MP)

Size

23.65 MB

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