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Pier Hotel, Largs Bay [B 12544] • Photograph

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Summary

The Largs Pier Hotel at Largs Bay opened in 1882 the same day as the Largs Bay Railway and Pier. From 1882 until approximately 1892 the Largs Pier was the primary port of call for migrants arriving from Europe. This photograph taken from the jetty shows the three storey hotel standing at the southern side of the shore. A small boy holding a fishing road is standing in the foreground

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Physical description

Photograph; 20.7 cm x 15.2 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1889

Photographer

Sweet, Samuel White

Collections

Part of Largs Collection
Part of Sweet Collection

Subject

Pier Hotel (Largs Bay, S.A.)
Hotels -- South Australia -- Largs Bay
Jetties -- South Australia -- Largs Bay

Catalogue record

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Digitisation information

Date

22/02/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,961 x 2,203 pixels (6.5 MP)

Size

19.60 MB

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