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Mounted Police Barracks [B 9686] • Photograph

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Summary

Police Barracks, west side in approximately 1890. In the 1850's the Mounted Police were involved as escorts for the transportation of gold bullion from the Victorian goldfields to Adelaide. The Mounted Police served in both the metropolitan and rural areas. The photograph shows approximately 60 policemen on parade in the courtyard of the Police Barracks behind the South Australian Museum on North Terrace.

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Physical description

Photograph; 25 cm x 16 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1900

Collections

Part of Adelaide Views Collection
Part of Mounted Police Barracks Collection

Subject

Police -- South Australia -- Adelaide

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Digitisation information

Date

24/11/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,511 x 2,284 pixels (8.0 MP)

Size

24.09 MB

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