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Rundle Street, Adelaide. [B 1268] • Photograph

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Summary

[On back of photograph] 'North corner of Rundle Street and King William Street. / Acre 46 / Between 1873 and 1877 (see directories 1874-77)' [General description] A group of people pose in front of the Bee Hive Corner. Shops include a Homeopathic Pharmacy, I. Simmons & Co. (Clothiers), J.T. Fickling (Tailor), Northmore & Dean, (Drapers), E.S. Wigg & Son (Stationery), R.N. Gault & Co. (Drapers) and Nash (Tailor). On the right is a ghostly horse and cart which must have been moving as the image was not completely exposed. The near side of Wiggs is 41 yards east of King William Street. See B 5293 for the new building completed in 1896.

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Physical description

1 photograph ; 36.3 x 28.1 cm.

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1873

Collection

Part of Acre 46 Collection

Subject

Beehive Corner Building (Adelaide, S.A.)
Stores, Retail -- South Australia -- Adelaide
Beehive Corner (Adelaide, S.A.)

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Digitisation information

Date

15/03/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,084 x 2,391 pixels (7.4 MP)

Size

22.15 MB

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