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Port Adelaide City Council [PRG 280/1/38/346] • Photograph

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Summary

Members of the joint committee of the Port Adelaide City Council and Retail Traders' Association assembled together at the opening of the Port Adelaide tram service. The person front row right is Robert Fraser, president of the Port Adelaide Retail Traders Association; other names not known.

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Physical description

photograph; 12.5 cm x 21.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

1917

Photographer

Krischock, Harry

Collection

Part of Searcy Collection

Subject

Committees -- South Australia -- Port Adelaide
Businessmen -- South Australia -- Port Adelaide
City Council members -- South Australia -- Port Adelaide

Catalogue record

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General notes

newspaper cutting.

Historical information

In 1885 Robert Fraser had a Draper shop at Maud Street Glanville, in 1893 he lived at Ansell Street, Semaphore. In 1905 he had moved premises to 220 Saint Vincent Street Port Adelaide and at Larges Bay. In 1911 he was living at 95 Hall Street, Semaphore, the house was called Cromarty after George Fraser's birth place in Scotland. Robert was a keen amateur photographer with many plates still in existence.

Digitisation information

Date

11/05/2002

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,410 x 2,006 pixels (6.8 MP)

Size

6.85 MB

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