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Rundle Street, Adelaide [B 3729] • Photograph

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Summary

[General description] A Rundle street scene showing the Plough and Harrow Hotel and Clarkson's with several shops at street level. This hotel was built in 1844, replacing an earlier hotel building circa 1839 known as the Cornwall Inn. Soon to be rebuilt again, it is a two storey brick building with rendered facade and iron lace decorated verandahs. Parked at the kerb is an Overland 4 Tourer, registration number 19191 owned by G. Pullman of Kensington. Standing behind it is a pair of Clydesdale horses harnessed to one of W.Woodroofe's delivery wagons. Smith's Fruit Stall is seen on the left. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 40 / Rundle Street, north side / Aug. 21, 1926 / The Plough and Harrow hotel was demolished in 1926. For view of the Richmond Hotel then erected on the site see B 5149. Near side of the Plough and Harrow Hotel is 2 yards west of Twin Street . Frontage of hotel: 17 1/2 yards'.

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Physical description

Photograph; 14.2 cm x 8.0 cm

Dates / Publication details

1926

Photographer

State Library of South Australia

Collection

Part of Acre 40 Collection

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Date

06/05/2005

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Resolution

1,943 x 3,379 pixels (6.6 MP)

Size

6.59 MB

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