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King William Street, Adelaide [B 2097] • Photograph

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Summary

[On front of photograph] 'King William St., looking south from a point near Rundle St. / About 1864 / Acres 109, 140.' [General description] Horse drawn vehicles, some for hire, are lined up in the centre of the street. The large building in the centre of the view is the Bank of Australasia, and on its right is Green's Exchange, with the verandah and balcony. The premises of R.H. Wigg are to the right of Green's. Perryman's Jewellers are seen on the opposite side of the road. In the centre left of the view, the Albert Tower section of the Town Hall can be seen, under construction. Gouge's fountain, soon to be removed for the 1867 visit of the Duke of Edinburgh, is seen in the centre of the street.

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Physical description

Photograph; 20.3 cm x 13.7 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1864

Photographer

Gabriel, Francis

Collection

Part of Acre 109 Collection

Subject

Horse-drawn vehicles -- South Australia -- Adelaide
King William Street (Adelaide, S.A.) -- Buildings

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Digitisation information

Date

16/03/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,200 x 2,154 pixels (6.9 MP)

Size

20.70 MB

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