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View over the Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney, circa 1910

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Unique IDA-01211794SeriesDonations to CouncilDateBetween 1st January 1910 and 31st December 1910Date qualifiercircaFormatPhotograph - PrintDescriptionElevated view looking north east across the Royal Botanical Gardens towards Farm Cove and Mrs Macquarie's Point. Possibly taken from the roof of building on Macquarie Street showing the Garden Place Gate (now Moreshead Fountain Gate) with statue of Lieutenant General Sir Richard Bourke KCB, at what is now Shakespeare Place at bottom right, memorial statue to Captain Arthur Phillip RN at centre left, and the Conservatorium of Music in distance at left. Ships and Fort Denison in Sydney Harbour.

One of a series of images in a photograph album titled 'In and Around Sydney'. Published by Samuel Wood.
Samuel Wood was a wholesale stationer, photographer, printer and bookseller who produced postcards and souvenir booklets.LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Author/creatorPublisher: Samuel WoodDigitised recordYesBorn digital itemNo

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Colour depthGrayscaleDimensions (free text)13.5cm x 10.5cmImage aspectLandscape

Address

Street nameMacquarieStreet typeStreetSuburbSydneyPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

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Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)Public access noteWhen using this image please acknowledge the photographer, and that it is provided courtesy of the City of Sydney Archives.

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Authenticity & integrityThis photograph was donated. The donor provided information to the City Archives when this collection was acquired. It has formed the basis of the descriptive information added by City of Sydney staff.

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CollectionRoyal Botanic Gardens and the Domain BoxCSA119145

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View over the Royal Botanic Gardens Sydney, circa 1910

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