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Adelaide's General Post Office is a colonial-era building in the Adelaide city centre. It is located at 141 King William Street on the north-west corner of King William Street and Victoria Square. The building was constructed in the period 1867-1872, and is associated with several architects of note, including Edmund Wright, Edward John Woods, Edward Angus Hamilton and Robert George Thomas〔(【引用サイトリンク】title= Place Details: Adelaide General Post Office, 141 King William St, Adelaide, SA, Australia )〕 The GPO was the most expensive building constructed to that time by the colonial government in South Australia. Prince Alfred, The Duke of Edinburgh, was involved in laying the foundation stone. It was constructed from Glen Osmond and Glen Ewin stone, and ornamented with Bath limestone.〔 ==Gallery== File:Samuel Sweet - King William Street Adelaide, looking north from Victoria Square - Google Art Project.jpg|1872. Looking north from Victoria Sq File:Adelaide town hall 1950.jpg|1950. Looking NE from Victoria Sq with the GPO and Treasury buildings in the foreground File:OIC victoria square N from grote.jpg|2012. Looking north from the centre of Victoria Sq File:Victoria Square Adelaide 408.JPG|2014. Looking north from Victoria Sq 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「General Post Office, Adelaide」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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