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New townhall of Adelaide, South Australia, 1864. Creator: Unknown
New townhall of Adelaide, South Australia, 1864. Engraving from a photograph...by Mr. F. S. Crawford, manager of the Adelaide Photographic Company's establishment...The Albert Tower, which rises in the centre of this edifice, 145 ft. from the ground, is intended to commemorate the late Prince Consort. The facade is adorned with a colonnade, and divided into two portions, one above the other; the lower portion comprising five arches supported upon rusticated piers; and the upper portion consisting of a like number of openings springing from double Corinthian columns, surmounted by a cornice and pierced parapet. To the left of the entrance-hall are the rooms designed for the telegraph department; and to the right, the Exchange, and the grand staircase leading into the hall above...The architects of the whole building are Messrs. Wright and Woods, of Adelaide; the contractors, Messrs. English and Brown. The total cost is about £20, 000'. From "Illustrated London News", 1864
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Adelaide South Australia Australia Arched Arches Clock Tower Municipal Town Hall Archway
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16cm x 23.7cm (6.3" x 9.3")
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This stunning engraving captures the grandeur of the New Townhall of Adelaide, South Australia in 1864. The intricate details of the building are brought to life through this print, showcasing the impressive architecture and design that went into its construction.
The Albert Tower, standing tall at 145 ft., serves as a tribute to the late Prince Consort and adds a regal touch to the overall structure. The facade is adorned with a colonnade, adding elegance and sophistication to the building's exterior.
The lower portion features five arches supported by rusticated piers, while the upper portion boasts openings held up by double Corinthian columns. A cornice and pierced parapet complete the look, giving it a sense of grandeur and opulence.
Designed by architects Messrs. Wright and Woods, with contractors Messrs. English and Brown overseeing its construction, this magnificent building cost approximately £20,000 to build.
This engraving from a photograph taken by Mr. F.S. Crawford truly captures the essence of this historic landmark in Adelaide. It serves as a reminder of both the architectural prowess of its time and as a lasting tribute to an important figure in history.
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