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Bank of Australasia, Adelaide [B 1280] • Photograph

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Summary

[On back of photograph] 'Bank of Australasia, north corner of Currie Street and King William Streets. / Acre 109 / Before 1879 (absence of tramlines). Probably taken in the eighteen sixties or seventies.' [General description] Passersby pose for the photographer in front of the bank building which dominates the view. It dates from before 1860 and is a plain building in classical style featuring four pilasters. It is surrounded by a wrought iron fence, and young street trees have been planted. A gas light is on the corner. On the right is Green's Exchange. See B 2911 for the new bank built in 1886. [Duplicate of B 4678.]

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Physical description

Photograph B&W print); 35.7 cm x 27.7cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1875

Collection

Part of Acre 109 Collection

Subject

Bank of Australasia -- Buildings
Architecture -- South Australia -- Adelaide

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Digitisation information

Date

15/03/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,106 x 2,436 pixels (7.6 MP)

Size

22.73 MB

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