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Glenelg train (smoking), King William Street terminus, Adelaide, (SLSA B-4397), Adelaide, Australia, 1899

Glenelg train (smoking), King William Street terminus, Adelaide, (SLSA B-4397)

1899 Adelaide, Australia

A steam-hauled train on the Glenelg line at its King William Street terminus in Adelaide, Australia, photographed around the turn of the twentieth century. The Glenelg railway, opened in 1873, was one of Adelaide's earliest suburban rail links, connecting the city center to the seaside suburb of Glenelg.

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