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King William Street, Adelaide [B 5010] • Photograph

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Summary

[General description] View along King William Street from Grenfell Street to Victoria Square showing city buildings and featuring three towers: that of the Advertiser building (small one on right), the tall General Post Office tower (centre) and the Town Hall tower (on the left). The horse-drawn wagonettes in the centre of the road are probably cabs for hire. The sign in the left foreground is for riders and drivers of horses advising them to 'Walk round corners' [On front of photograph] 'King William Street (looking south)' [On back of photograph] '1876-78 / See also Album B 39362 / Presented by Mr. Lorraine'.

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Physical description

Photograph; 13.9 cm x 8.6 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1876

Collection

Part of Acre 171 Collection

Subject

Horse-drawn vehicles
King William Street (Adelaide, S.A.) -- Buildings

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Digitisation information

Date

29/06/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,443 x 2,121 pixels (7.3 MP)

Size

21.93 MB

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