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Town Hall, Moonta [B 8258] • Photograph

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Summary

[General description] Moonta's Town Hall is a solid stone building with a corner clock tower and a widows walk. Some men, probably officials stand in front of the building, another man appears to be working on the roof. [On back of photograph] 'Institute/Town Hall, Moonta / 1932 / Corner of George and Henry Streets / Reproduced in the Chronicle for September 1st, 1932 / Foundation stone laid 25 March 1885 by Mrs. J.R. Corpe, wife of president and niece of Sir W.W. Hughes, original owner of Mines / Architect T.H. Smeaton, Adelaide / Contractors Pollard & Cowling, Moonta / First cost 3,500 pounds / Clock tower added in 1907 by public subscription (vide Mr. O. Pryor)' Miss Lutze made a substantial donation to this fund.

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Physical description

Photograph; 10.4 cm x 14.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1932

Collection

Part of Moonta Collection

Subject

Moonta Town Hall
Historic buildings -- South Australia -- Moonta
Municipal buildings -- South Australia -- Moonta

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Digitisation information

Date

10/11/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,621 x 3,553 pixels (9.3 MP)

Size

27.97 MB

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