Reference numberES00273Description1966-1972 High Street from Kings Square looking west. Note High Street Mall has not been created and is open to traffic. High Street between Adelaide/ William and Market Streets was closed to traffic on 10 December 1973 on a trial basis and permanently closed in January 1975. On left Civic Administration Centre, Town Hall, fountain (centre) and National Hotel tower (1902). The fountain was erected by Raymond Jones in 1966 at a cost of ?·18,000 and was removed in 1984.Date1970PhotographerEdmonds, MurrayPhotograph FormatSlideDigital ItemYes
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