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General Gordon Hotel, Grenfell Street [B 4776] • Photograph

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Summary

[General description] A hotel has existed on this site since 1856. It has been altered and renamed over the years but at the time this photograph was taken it is known as the General Gordon under Licensee C.A. Darwent. It is a two storey building with a corrugated iron roof and wide verandahs, decorated with iron lace. It still exists (2012) under the name of the Griffin's Head. [On back of photograph] 'Acre 99 / North east corner of Grenfell Street and Hindmarsh Square / General Gordon Hotel / March 14th 1928 / For photograph showing alterations effected in 1928 see B 5141 / Hotel measurements: Grenfell Street frontage: 19.5 yards / Hindmarsh Square frontage: 19.5 yards'.

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Physical description

Photograph; 14.0 cm x 8.1 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1928

Photographer

State Library of South Australia

Collection

Part of Acre 99 Collection

Subject

General Gordon Hotel (Adelaide, S.A.)
Hotels -- South Australia -- Adelaide

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Digitisation information

Date

09/06/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,412 x 1,956 pixels (6.7 MP)

Size

6.70 MB

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