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Adelaide views: Adelaide advanced school for girls [B 62412/16] • Photograph

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Summary

View of the Adelaide Advanced School for Girls on the corner of Grote and Morphett Streets, which moved into the building in 1892 from its former premises in Franklin Street. It was the first secondary school the colonial government established, and the first school for girls who wanted to study past primary level.

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Physical description

Photograph (b&w print); 5.3 cm x 8.2 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1882-1892

Photographer

Melbourne Photographic Company

Collections

Part of Album Collection
Part of Adelaide Views Album

Subject

Advanced School for Girls (Adelaide, S.A.)
School buildings -- South Australia -- Adelaide
Schools -- South Australia -- Adelaide -- Buildings
Adelaide (S.A.) -- Buildings, structures, etc.

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General notes

One of 18 views of Adelaide and surrounds in an album produced by the Melbourne Photographic Company, Rundle Street, Adelaide. To see individual images from this album do a number search on B 62412/1 to B 62412/18.

Historical information

The Advanced School for Girls became part of the new Adelaide High School in 1908.

Digitisation information

Date

16/08/2004

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,210 x 2,020 pixels (6.5 MP)

Size

6.51 MB

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