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Pirie Street, Adelaide [B 3429] • Photograph

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Summary

[General description] The corner building is a factory manufacturing Whybrow's Exhibit footwear. On the right is another newer building, possibly another factory. A sign on one of the utility poles on the corner says "Caution drive slowly". [On back of photograph] 'Acre 214 / Pirie Street, south side / May 16th, 1926 / The low brick building on the east side of Ackland St. was erected in 1925 on what was, for the most part, a vacant site, and at the same time the two storey building on the corner underwent slight alterations. For view of the corner building prior to alteration see B 2512. Pirie St. frontage of Whybrow's: 8 1/2 yards. Far side of new building is 40 yards south of Pirie St. The single storey cottage on the extreme left was demolished in 1941. For view of the building erected on site see B 10893.'

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Physical description

Photograph; 13.9 cm x 7.9 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1926

Photographer

State Library of South Australia

Collection

Part of Acre 214 Collection

Subject

Footwear Industry -- South Australia -- Adelaide

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Digitisation information

Date

04/05/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,690 x 2,063 pixels (7.6 MP)

Size

7.64 MB

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