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Black smoke billows from a badly damaged building [PRG 280/1/3/369] • Photograph

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Summary

Black smoke billows from a badly damaged building during the last stages of a major fire; the building appears to be gutted and as it advertises "Gargoyle" mobiloils was probably used to store inflammable materials. According to one researcher, this is in Todd Street, Port Adelaide Another researcher confirms that this is definitely Todd St. For an earlier view see B10742. The fire in the Vacuum Oil Co's store is reported in the 'Daily Herald' 16 January 1916, p6.

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Physical description

photograph; 14 x 20 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1916

Collection

Part of Searcy Collection

Subject

Fires
Port Adelaide (S.A.)

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Digitisation information

Date

31/07/2002

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,153 x 2,203 pixels (6.9 MP)

Size

6.95 MB

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