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Rundle Street, Adelaide [B 3648] • Photograph

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Summary

[General description] This illustration shows the premises of John Hodgkiss and Company at Number 26 and 28 Rundle Street, Adelaide. They are elegant two storey buildings with plate glass windows. Ladies and gentlemen wearing the fashions of the day are posed on the footpath in front of the store. The advertising copy underneath the illustration reads: 'John Hodgkiss & Co. / Have large shipments of new goods to hand in every description of winter dress fabrics, shawls, mantles, furs, silks, etc. The carpet and general furnishing department should be inspected by purchasers of such goods. Note the system of business- All goods marked the price for Cash on Delivery. Where credit is given interest on the account will be charged at the rate 15 percent per annum. 26 and 28, Rundle Street.' [On back of photograph] 'Acre 45 / Rundle Street / 1865 / (Date from letterpress on back of picture)'.

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Physical description

Sketch; 19.1 cm x 16.4 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1865

Collection

Part of Acre 45 Collection

Subject

Drapery industry -- South Australia -- Adelaide
Rundle Street (Adelaide, S.A.) -- Buildings

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Digitisation information

Date

05/05/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,078 x 2,647 pixels (8.1 MP)

Size

24.48 MB

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