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Portrait of Alderman George Arthur Parkes, Municipal Council of Sydney, 1934

Description

Unique IDA-00006361SeriesAldermanic Photographs, 1877-1992 [Municipal Council of Sydney / City of Sydney]DateBetween 1st January 1934 and 31st December 1934Date qualifieryear onlyFormatAperture CardDescriptionThis is a portrait of George Arthur Parkes (born 1868, died 1943), Alderman for Macquarie Ward, 18 June 1930 to 5 December 1941. Parkes was Deputy Lord Mayor in 1936. He was the Chairman of the Electricity Committee, 1931-1941; member of the Finance Committee, 1930-1941; the Works Committee, 1930-1937; the Health and By-Laws Committee in 1935; the City Planning and Improvements Committee, 1936-1941; and the National Emergency Services Special Committee in 1940. Parkes was also a member of the Metropolitan Water, Sewerage and Drainage Board, 1931-1935. He was born on 19 February 1868 and died on 29 May 1943. Photo: Council Record Series 54/61; 54/91; and 71/234. See https://www.sydneyaldermen.com.au/alderman/george-parkes/LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)

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Digitised recordYes

Characteristics

Colour depthGrayscaleDimensions35mmImage aspectPortrait

Access

Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)Public access notePlease acknowledge the City of Sydney Archives as the source when using this image: Courtesy City of Sydney Archives.

Identification

Source system ID005\005306Alternative IDNSCA CRS 54/91

Data quality

Authenticity & integrityThis is an official record created by Sydney Municipal Council. The record has been held in the Council’s custody and transferred between its systems, it has a high level of authenticity and data quality.

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CollectionOrganisationSydney City CouncilPositionAldermanPersonBoxCSA117609

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Portrait of Alderman George Arthur Parkes, Municipal Council of Sydney, 1934