Destitute Asylum and Police Barracks

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Description: The library description states: A family poses for the photographer in front of the Mounted Police Barracks Armoury (on the right) and the Colonial Store (or Destitute Asylum), on the left. (For site see map of Adelaide in 1871 Almanack.) These buildings face south and are about 120 yards north of North Terrace. The extreme left is 70 yards east of Kintore Avenue. The near side of the building on the extreme right is 158 yards east of Kintore Avenue. The open space is the site of the Parade Ground.
Date: c. 1868
Creator: B. Goode & Co.
Source: State Library of South Australia
Rights: This image has no known copyright restrictions
Archival Reference: State Library of South Australia Archival Number: B 2805
External URL: https://collections.slsa.sa.gov.au/resource/B+2805

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