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Scotch Kirk, Grenfell Street [B 12575] • Photograph

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Summary

Photograph of James Shaw's oil painting of Grenfell Street, south side, with St Andrew's Presbyterian Church behind its picket fence, from a painting in a private collection. The foundation stone of the church was laid in February 1844 and opened in July that year. It was demolished in 1893. It had a seating capacity of 250, with a bell of Burra copper hung in 1845. Notes on the back of the photograph state "Grenfell Street, south side. Acres 141 and 142. Church of Scotland (St Andrew's) about 1852. Church completed in 1844. Wesleyan Church, Pirie Street (shown in the view) completed in 1851".

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Physical description

Photograph; 21.2 cm x 16.1 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1852

Artist

Shaw, James

Collection

Part of Acre 142 Collection

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Digitisation information

Date

22/02/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,096 x 2,340 pixels (7.2 MP)

Size

21.77 MB

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