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The entrance to the police barracks in Adelaide [PRG 280/1/41/208] • Photograph

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Summary

The barrack yard entrance to the Mounted Police headquarters in Adelaide.

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Physical description

photograph; 19 cm x 14 cm

Dates / Publication details

1923

Artist

Van Raalte, Henri

Collection

Part of Searcy Collection

Subject

Police -- South Australia -- Adelaide
Gates -- South Australia -- Adelaide

Catalogue record

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General notes

Reproduction of a sketch by H. van Raalte; magazine cutting.

Historical information

Arthur Searcy records that a police trooper called George Montagu was recognised as an old friend by the Duke of Edinburgh during his visit to the barracks in 1867; the Duke was heard to say 'What the devil are you doing here George ?'.

Digitisation information

Date

15/06/2002

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

2,428 x 3,000 pixels (7.3 MP)

Size

7.29 MB

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