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Hindley Street, Adelaide [B 4247] • Photograph

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Summary

[General description] Hindley Street with cars, pedestrians and shops. Three two storey buildings that feature in this view are premises for businesses, from left: Frith Jones, Tailor and Mercer, A. & A. Coles, Tobacconists and the Public Benefit Boot Company. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 76 / Hindley Street, south side / Sept. 21, 1927 / On the right is Leigh Street. Hindley Street frontage of the two story shops: 18 yards.' (Another hand) 'The three two storey shops were demolished in 1928. (See B 5931 and B 6063'. According to a researcher, at the right hand side is the W.T. Flint hardware store, which was in operation until approximately 1940s. The store used a aerial wired system to ransfer money from the counter staff to the cash controller staff.

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Physical description

Photograph; 14.0 cm x 8.0 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1927

Photographer

State Library of South Australia

Collection

Part of Acre 76 Collection

Subject

Stores, Retail -- South Australia -- Adelaide
Hindley Street (Adelaide, S.A.)

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Digitisation information

Date

03/06/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,402 x 1,905 pixels (6.5 MP)

Size

6.51 MB

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