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Huts of the Unemployed [B 9689] • Photograph

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Summary

Huts of the unemployed during the Great Depression on the River Torrens banks. The removal of these structures was ordered by the City Council in early 1938. Others huts made from hessian etc. stood on the south bank of the River Torrens behind the Zoological Gardens.

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Physical description

Photograph; 20.8 cm x 15.3 cm

Dates / Publication details

1937

Photographer

Chronicle, newspaper

Collection

Part of General Collection

Subject

Depressions -- South Australia -- Adelaide 1929
Unemployment -- South Australia -- Adelaide
South Australia -- Economic conditions 1929-1939

Catalogue record

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Digitisation information

Date

24/11/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,500 x 2,643 pixels (9.3 MP)

Size

27.79 MB

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