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Description: Bust of Robert Torrens by the sculptor John Dowie, formerly located in the Lands Titles Office, Adelaide, but now held in the South Australian Parliament Research Library. The original plaque below the bust states: SIR ROBERT RICHARD TORRENS K.C.M.G., G.C.M.G (1814-1884) Commissioned by THE LAND BROKERS SOCIETY INCORPORATED to commemorate the introduction of the world's first Torrens System of land titles in South Australia in 1858 and the creation of Land Brokers in 1860. Sculptor John Dowie Original filename = P2211094.JPG, cropped
Title: Robert Richard Torrens bust
Credit: Own work
Author: Bahudhara
Usage Terms: Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0
License: CC BY-SA 3.0
License Link: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0
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