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Colonel Light memorial and grave [B 74698] • Photograph

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Summary

Light Memorial in Light Square, the earlier monument built from limestone, erected in 1844 on Colonel Light's grave, and designed by Sir George Strickland Kingston. The monument rapidly weathered byond repair and was demolished in 1904. A new Colonel Light memorial in Light Square was unveiled on 21 June 1905.

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Physical description

1 lantern slide : glass, black and white ; 8.3 x 8.3 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1900

Collections

Part of Adelaide Views Collection
Part of Light Memorial Collection

Subject

Light, William, 1786-1839 -- Monuments.
Memorials -- South Australia -- Adelaide.
Colonel Light Memorial.
Light Square (Adelaide, S.A.)

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General notes

One of a collection of lantern slides and glass plate negatives owned by photographer Leonard Frank Potter. See B 74639-B 74745.

Digitisation information

Date

01/08/2016

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

8,525 x 8,674 pixels (73.9 MP)

Size

147.92 MB

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