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Postcard of a horse car taken in last days of operation in Adelaide [B 73134] • Photograph

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Summary

Postcard showing a tram pulled by horses on a city street in Adelaide. The cable posts and electric lines for the new electric tram system are in place. The car or tram is advertising Amgoorie Tea and Fry's Cocoa. The postcard reads 'Last day of horse cars. City Road.' Photograph taken by Gordon Walker, North Adelaide.

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Physical description

Postcard (B&W); 7.5 cm x 12.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1908

Photographer

Walker, Gordon

Collection

Part of General Collection

Subject

Trams -- South Australia -- Adelaide
Horse tramways -- South Australia -- Adelaide

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Digitisation information

Date

17/10/2013

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

5,630 x 3,639 pixels (20.5 MP)

Size

61.49 MB

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