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Print - Martin Place towards GPO and Macquarie Street from Castlereagh Street Sydney, 1933

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Unique IDA-00006457SeriesPhotograph Albums of Martin Place and Circular QuayDate11th January 1933Date qualifierexactFormatPhotograph - PrintDescriptionView east along Martin Place (George Street to Pitt Street) and Moore Street (from Pitt Street to Castlereagh Street) to Elizabeth Street. Thoroughfare with pedestrians, and motor traffic. Street stalls, flower barrows, are visible along the side of the GPO building. The practice of parking cars along the centre of the road is documented in Moore Street. The Sydney Cenotaph is also visible in the centre. Part of a sequence of photographs of Martin Place, Moore Street and environs, taken by photographer Milton Kent on commission from the Council as documentation for the proposal to widen Martin Place and extend it easterly as far as Macquarie Street.LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Author/creatorMilton KentDigitised recordYesBorn digital itemNoGeographic location^[1]

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Colour depthGrayscaleDimensions (free text)20.0 x 15.0 cmImage aspectPortrait

Address

Street number1Street nameMartinStreet typePlaceSuburbSydneyPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

Access

Public access statusOpen to public access

Identification

Source system ID005\005816Alternative IDNSCA CRS 66/1/4

Data quality

Authenticity & integrityThese albums were 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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OrganisationSydney City CouncilRelated ItemsPrint - Martin Place towards General Post Office (GPO) and Macquarie Street from Castlereagh Street Sydney, 1933

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Print - Martin Place towards GPO and Macquarie Street from Castlereagh Street Sydney, 1933

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