Adelaide and Environs


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    First Edition.

    16.5cm x 13.5cm. [16] panels of black and white photographs, leporello. Pictorial wrappers.

    1920s photobook issued by The Government Intelligence & Tourist Bureau showing the beach at Glenelg, Outer Harbor, the Tourist Bureau Motor Coach, Hazelwood Reserve, North Terrace, King William Street, Rundle Street, a large panorama of Piccadilly looking east from Mount Lofty, Clarendon, a panorma of Adelaide from Glen Osmond, the Botanic Gardens, Waterfall Gully Reserve, Pennington Park, River Torrens, orchards in the Mount Lofty region, and kangaroos in the Zoological Gardens. With a short text titled Adelaide: The Queen City of the South, and a short description of the duties of the Intelligence and Tourist Bureau to the wrappers verso. The wrappers printed by H. E. Powell, Government Photolithographer, Adelaide.

    Minor tanning and foxing to wrappers. Very minor insect damage to wrappers verso. Good Condition.

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