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King-William-Street in Adelaide, South Australia, wood engraving, published in 1893
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King-William-Street in Adelaide, South Australia, wood engraving, published in 1893
Historical view of the King William Street in Adelaide, South Australia. Named after King William IV in 1837, it is historically considered one of Adelaides high streets, for its focal point of businesses, shops and other prominent establishments. Wood engraving, published in 1893
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This wood engraving from 1893 offers a glimpse into the bustling King William Street in Adelaide, South Australia. Named after King William IV in 1837, this historic thoroughfare has long been regarded as one of Adelaide's premier high streets.
In this detailed print, we see a snapshot of daily life along King William Street over a century ago. The street is lined with elegant buildings housing various businesses, shops, and other prominent establishments that were integral to the city's economy at the time.
The intricate details captured in this engraving provide viewers with a sense of nostalgia for a bygone era when horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians filled the cobblestone streets. The architecture depicted reflects the Victorian influences prevalent during this period in Adelaide's history.
As we gaze upon this historical view of King William Street, we are transported back to a time when commerce thrived and society flourished along its vibrant sidewalks. This print serves as both an artistic representation and a valuable historical document that allows us to appreciate the evolution of Adelaide's urban landscape.
Overall, this wood engraving is not only visually stunning but also serves as a reminder of the rich heritage and enduring legacy of King William Street in Adelaide, South Australia.
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