Copper printing plate of JA Holden & Co. |
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| Title : | Copper printing plate of JA Holden & Co. |
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| Source : | Holden Collection, BRG 213/1/19 | ||
| Date of creation : | 1880 | ||
| Format : | Object | ||
| Dimensions : | 169 x 134 x 1 | ||
| Contributor : | State Library catalogue | ||
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| Description : |
Copper printing plate advertising JA Holden & Co. and featuring an engraving of the company's premises on Grenfell Street, Adelaide. When James Holden first established his saddlery business in 1856 it was at a site in King William Street. As the company expanded a larger building was required and premises in Gawler Place and Rundle Street were occupied. In 1880 they moved into this impressive Grenfell Street building. |
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| Related names : | JA Holden & Co. |
| Further reading : | Bebbington, Terry. 45 years of Holden, North Ryde, N.S.W. : Australian Pub. and Print Co., c1994
Buttfield, Nancy, Dame. So great a change : the story of the Holden family in Australia, Sydney : Ure Smith, 1979 Davis, Tony. The Holden heritage : 1948-1998, 8th ed, Port Melbourne, Vic. : Public Affairs Department, General Motors-Holden's Automotive, in association with : Blakehurst, N.S.W : Marque, 1998 |
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