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Victoria Street, Woolloomooloo Mural, Eastern Suburbs Railway pylons Woolloomooloo, 1982

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Unique IDA-01211840SeriesWoolloomooloo Mural Project Records, 1979-1984DateBetween 1st January 1982 and 31st December 1982Date qualifieryear onlyFormatPhotograph - PrintDescriptionView of the mural, Victoria Street, that features composite images relating to the residential and squatter campaigns to resist the redevelopment of Victoria Street in Kings Cross. It includes portraits of resident activists Juanita Nielsen and Mick Fowler with their names. Other people that can be identified are: Wendy Bacon (activist), BLF Unionists Joe Owens and Bob Pringle; Frank Theeman (developer); Abe Saffron and arrest mugshot style profile of Edward Trigg (Kings Cross identities implicated in the disappearance of Juanita Neilson). The mural has text: Stop the Developers; Save Victoria Street.

One of the nine Woolloomooloo History Murals that were attached to the pylons of the Eastern Suburbs Railway.

The mural was designed and painted by Merilyn Fairskye and Michiel Dolk.

Full colour version of this mural is at A-01209910.LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Author/creatorPhotographer: John StoreyArtists: Merilyn Fairskye and Michiel Dolk

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SuburbWoolloomoolooPostcode2011StateNew 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 series was donated. The donors provided information to the City Archives when this collection was acquired. It has formed the basis of the descriptive information added by volunteers and City of Sydney staff.

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Victoria Street, Woolloomooloo Mural, Eastern Suburbs Railway pylons Woolloomooloo, 1982