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Bowling Green, Port Elliot [B 78559/1] • Photograph

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Summary

Group of men playing bowls at the Port Elliot Bowling Green with Horseshoe Bay in the background. To the left of the Green are tents erected on the beach. In front of the Bowling Green's brush fence, a couple of spectators watch on and a man waits in his car.

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Physical description

1 photograph : black and white ; 6.5 x 11 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1920-1930

Subject

Bowls (Game) -- South Australia -- Port Elliot
Bowling greens -- South Australia -- Port Elliot
Coasts -- South Australia -- Port Elliot
Horseshoe Bay (S.A.)

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General notes

1 of 35 photographs relating to Peter Clarn and his work as a plasterer and modeler, showing various scenes of pipe-laying around Adelaide and examples of cement form work and brick work. Mr Clarn was an organiser for the Plasterers' Society.

Historical information

Peter Clarn was a plasterer and modeler and this collection of photographs relates to concrete work, primarily concrete pipes and decorative pillars, at a factory in Kilkenny and construction sites on streets around Adelaide. There are several concrete company names referred to in Kilkenny over the years including Concrete and Steel Ltd., Kilkenny Pipe Works, and The South Australian Reinforced Concrete Company. Clarn was an Organiser for the Plasterers' Society of South Australia. In 1926 Clarn made a maquette of Sir Ross Smith from plaster on wire mesh, as part of preparations for the Sir Ross Smith Memorial at Cresswell Gardens.

Digitisation information

Date

29/03/2022

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

5,411 x 3,327 pixels (18.0 MP)

Size

54.03 MB

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