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General Post Office, Adelaide [B 58005/11] • Photograph

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Summary

The General Post Office on the corner of King William and Franklin Streets, seen from a south-east position in Victoria Square. The foundation stone was laid in November 1867 by HRH Prince Alfred, The Duke of Edinburgh and the building was completed in May 1872. The tower clock and bell were installed in 1876.

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Physical description

Photograph (b&w print); 16.3 cm x 22 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1880

Creator

Sweet, Samuel White

Collection

Part of Album Collection

Subject

General Post Office (Adelaide, S.A.)

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General notes

This image is from an album of 50 photographs of Adelaide and country subjects.

Digitisation information

Date

22/05/2007

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,575 x 2,718 pixels (9.7 MP)

Size

29.18 MB

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