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Glass Negative - Anthony Hordern Palace Emporium fire, Pitt Street Haymarket, 1901

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Unique IDA-01000217SeriesDemolition Books - Glass NegativesDateBetween 1st July 1901 and 31st July 1901Date qualifiermonth & year onlyFormatPhotograph - Glass NegativeNavigationSee Related Items for the Print of this image.DescriptionView of the north-west corner of Gipps Street (now Barlow Street) and Pitt Street with the Anthony Horderns & Sons building on the north-east corner of Gipps Street (now Barlow Street) and Parker Street behind. This photograph of the burnt out shell of the department store was taken in the aftermath of a fire which destroyed it on 10 July 1901. A sign on an end wall reads 'Anthony Hordern & Sons Universal Providers Haymarket Only'. Also pictured is the Australian Gas Light Company Show Room and Lecture Room and a small building on the corner of Gipps and Pitt streets with 'Yankee Doodle' advertising. Hordern's 1893 warehouse building was on the corner of Parker and Gipps (Barlow) streets.LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Author/creatorCity of SydneyPublisherCity of SydneyGeographic location^[1]

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

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Street namePittStreet typeStreetSuburbHaymarketPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

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Extant buildingNoBuilding nameAnthony Hordern’s Palace Emporium

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Public access statusRestricted (fragile) - do not issue

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Source system ID094/094062Alternative ID51/4805

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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 NegativesAnthony Hordern & SonsHaymarketBoxCSA069335Related ItemsA-00040916 Print - Anthony Hordern Palace Emporium fire, Pitt Street Haymarket, 1901

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Glass Negative - Anthony Hordern Palace Emporium fire, Pitt Street Haymarket, 1901