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Post Office, Port Adelaide [B 4604] • Photograph

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Summary

This solid stone two storey building served as the Post Office at Port Adelaide during the latter half of the nineteenth century and into the the nineteen twenties. It features decorative ironwork in a curved archway over its front entrance. A large postbox stands on the footpath in front of the building. [On back of photograph] 'Post Office, Port Adelaide / Marine Parade / 1928 / In 1928 the Post Office was transferred to a new building in Commercial Road. See B 4605 / Reproduced in the "Advertiser" for Jan. 25, 1928'. According to a researcher the street address was North Parade, Port Adelaide.

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Physical description

Photograph; 10.8 cm x 6.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

1928

Collection

Part of Port Adelaide Collection

Subject

Post office buildings -- South Australia -- Port Adelaide

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Digitisation information

Date

08/06/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,311 x 1,979 pixels (6.6 MP)

Size

19.69 MB

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