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Glass Negative - Alterations to the Queen Victoria Building (QVB) Sydney, 1918

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Unique IDA-01000743SeriesDemolition Books - Glass NegativesDate9th August 1918Date qualifierexactFormatPhotograph - Glass NegativeNavigationSee Related Items for the Print of this image.DescriptionShowing the first floor steel beams in place with the pedestrian area being widened and the shop frontages being prepared to be moved back. Debris and bricks are visible on the ground floor. Part of a sequence of photographs taken to record alterations to the building in 1917-1919. The Queen Victoria Building was built in the Romanesque Revival style between 1893 and 1898.LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Author/creatorCity of SydneyPublisherCity of Sydney

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Characteristics

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

Address

Street number429-481Street nameGeorgeStreet typeStreetSuburbSydneyPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

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Public access statusRestricted (fragile) - do not issue

Identification

Source system ID094/094589Alternative ID51/2325

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 NegativesBoxCSA069356Related ItemsA-00038462 Print - Alterations to the Queen Victoria Building (QVB) Sydney, 1918

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Glass Negative - Alterations to the Queen Victoria Building (QVB) Sydney, 1918

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