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Darling Building through time

Adelaide 1915–2024 2 photos of this spot

2 photographs taken at the same spot in Adelaide, spanning 1915–2024 — 1 of them from before 1980. Line them up and watch the place change.

General service wagons built for the Australian Army stand outside the Duncan and Fraser factory on Franklin Street, Adelaide, a coachbuilding firm that turned to military contracts during the First World War to supply transport for the war effort.

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Duncan and Fraser factory in Franklin Street, Adelaide (north side) with general service wagons built for the Australian Army, ca 1915 (SLSA B 38794) 1915 General service wagons built for the Australian Army stand outside the Duncan and Fraser factory on Franklin Street, Adelaide, a coachbuilding firm that turned to military contracts during the First World War to supply transport for the war effort.

Darling Building 2024 The Darling Building in Adelaide, South Australia, a city whose central grid was laid out in the 1830s under Colonel William Light, photographed in 2024. Adelaide's compact core is still bounded by the parklands Light designated around it.