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Glass Negative - Goulburn House, Druitt and Kent Streets Sydney, circa 1901

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Unique IDA-01000175SeriesDemolition Books - Glass NegativesDateBetween 1st January 1901 and 31st December 1901Date qualifiercircaFormatPhotograph - Glass NegativeNavigationSee Related Items for the Print of this image.DescriptionGoulburn House, on the southeast corner of Druitt and Kent streets, was a boarding house in circa 1901, when this photograph was taken. This elegant building, with balconies around it, was previously a pub named the Goulbourn Hotel in the 1880s. Sydney Town Hall dominates the horizon behind. An election poster fixed to the cast iron balcony reads ‘Don’t Forget CHUCK’. Captain J A Chuck was a candidate in the Lang Division of the 1901 state election. This was later the site of the White Simmons Building and today's Town Hall House. Children are visible in front of small house on Druitt Street.LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Special citationGoulburn House on the southeast corner of Druitt and Kent streets offered ‘board and residence’. This elegant building was previously a pub named the Goulbourn Hotel in the 1880s. Sydney Town Hall dominates the horizon behind. An election poster fixed to the cast iron balcony reads ‘Don’t Forget CHUCK’. Captain J A Chuck was a candidate in the Lang Division of the 1901 state election.Author/creatorCharles KentPublisherCity of Sydney

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Characteristics

Colour depthGrayscaleDimensions16.51 x 21.59 cm (6.5 x 8.5 in)Image aspectLandscape

Address

Street number456Street nameKentStreet typeStreetSuburbSydneyPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

Building Information

Extant buildingNoBuilding nameGoulburn House

Access

Public access statusRestricted (fragile) - do not issue

Identification

Source system ID094/094019Alternative ID51/4762

Data quality

Authenticity & integrityThis is an original glass negative image created by the Municipal Council of Sydney. The record has been held in the Council’s custody and has a high level of authenticity.

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CollectionDemolition Books - Glass NegativesDeveloping Sydney: Capturing change 1900-1920Town Hall HouseBoxCSA069333Related ItemsA-00040874 Print - Goulburn House, Druitt and Kent streets Sydney, circa 1901

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Glass Negative - Goulburn House, Druitt and Kent Streets Sydney, circa 1901