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Compton Street, Adelaide [B 4314] • Photograph

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Summary

[General description] A man is digging in front of a row of cottages. He is doing something with pipes as there are several pieces of pipe in his wheelbarrow and on the footpath. His broom and shovel are propped against a large handcart at the kerb.Other implements lean against a telephone pole. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 404 / Compton Street, west side / November 21st 1927 / Of the three cottages on the right of Kelly's the two nearest were demolished in 1927. For view of the building erected on the site in 1928 see B 5123. / Near side of cottages is 24 yards south of Gouger Street. / Near side of Kelly's shop is 42 1/2 yards south of Gouger Street.'

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Physical description

Photograph; 13.9 cm x 7.9 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1927

Photographer

State Library of South Australia

Collection

Part of Acre 404 Collection

Subject

Cottages -- South Australia -- Adelaide

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Digitisation information

Date

06/06/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,555 x 2,039 pixels (7.2 MP)

Size

7.27 MB

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