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AUSTRALIA: ADELAIDE, c1880. Post office and town hall at Adelaide, the capital of South Australia. Wood engraving, c1880
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AUSTRALIA: ADELAIDE, c1880. Post office and town hall at Adelaide, the capital of South Australia. Wood engraving, c1880
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1880 Adelaide Australia Australian Carriage Dirt Road Post Office
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Adelaide, Australia, circa 1880. The image showcases two iconic landmarks - the post office and town hall - which stand proudly amidst a backdrop of daily life in this vibrant city. The wood engraving technique used to create this artwork adds a unique charm and texture to the scene. It beautifully captures the essence of late 19th-century Australian architecture and transportation. A dirt road stretches out before us, lined with horse-drawn carriages that carry people going about their daily routines. Looking closely at the print, we can observe individuals walking along the street, engaged in conversation or perhaps running errands. This snapshot into history allows us to imagine what life was like during this era; a time when horses were an integral part of transportation and dirt roads were commonplace. Adelaide's post office and town hall dominate the composition with their grandeur and architectural details. These buildings symbolize not only administrative functions but also serve as gathering places for community events and celebrations. As we admire this vintage print from The Granger Collection, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever on paper – capturing both the beauty of Adelaide's historical structures as well as its lively atmosphere filled with movement and activity.
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