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Government House [B 6371] • Photograph

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Summary

Government House, Adelaide. This view shows the newly added central part of Government House which was added in 1855 under the supervision of EA Hamilton. The portion to the south west was added in 1878 and designed by GT Light. It is the finest example of a Georgian mansion in South Australia. Stone for the 1855 additions came from the Government Quarry on the present Torrens Parade Ground.

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Physical description

Photograph; 9.5 cm x 5.6 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1866

Photographer

Anson & Francis

Collections

Part of Adelaide Views Collection
Part of Government House Collection

Subject

Government House (Adelaide, S.A.)
Architecture -- South Australia -- Adelaide
Historic buildings -- South Australia -- Adelaide

Catalogue record

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Digitisation information

Date

01/09/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,584 x 2,133 pixels (7.6 MP)

Size

22.97 MB

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