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Rundle Street [B 14541] • Photograph

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Summary

Rundle Street, north side, November 9, 1962. Centre building is David Jones which was completed in 1962. Right side of centre building (David Jones) abuts west side of Gawler Place. For a view of the building previously on this site see B 14310. Edments Building housing Prouds Jewellers and Edments Silverware can seen on the right of the photograph. The statue on the front of the David Jones building is called "Progress" and was created by Dadswell for Davis Jones. It represents the ambitions of the city. The complex planar figure was developed to absorb and reflect light on its surface. The figure is reminiscent of the neo-cubism style.

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Physical description

Photograph; 20.7 cm x 15.6 cm

Dates / Publication details

1962

Photographer

State Library of South Australia

Collection

Part of Acre 44 Collection

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Digitisation information

Date

11/05/2006

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,397 x 3,084 pixels (7.4 MP)

Size

22.21 MB

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