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The Castle, Port Lincoln [B 6331] • Photograph

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Summary

The Castle, Port Lincoln - a well known landmark in Port Lincoln, before demolition. Caption from the newspaper photograph (The Chronicle, Dec. 14th, 1933) reads "The Old Castle, a new known landmark in Port Lincoln, which supplied the title of the book by Doreen Puckridge, 'King's Castle'. Picture taken last week prior to the demolitian of the building to make way for a modern surgery. It dates from the early days of the historic town". The story is based on the Kingsley children who live in a large house near the sea at Port Lincoln/. the author appears in the story as Pat Kingsley The two storey semi detached house stands in a row of houses and has an upstairs balcony shaded by bull nose iron verandah. A small front garden stands behind a white picket fence.

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Physical description

Photograph; 13.2 cm x 8.3 cm

Dates / Publication details

1933

Collection

Part of Port Lincoln Collection

Subject

Historic buildings -- South Australia -- Port Lincoln

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Digitisation information

Date

01/08/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,360 x 2,364 pixels (7.9 MP)

Size

7.98 MB

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