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Town Clerk's Photograph Albums, 1932-1937

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Sydney City Council

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This item is no longer under copyright in Australia and is in the public domain. It may be used freely. When using or sharing this item attribution should be given to the City of Sydney Archives.

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Sydney Town Hall, looking north towards the Queen Victoria Building, 1934

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Unique IDA-00006583SeriesTown Clerk's Photograph Albums, 1932-1937DateBetween 1st August 1934 and 31st August 1934Date qualifiermonth & year onlyFormatPhotograph - PrintDescriptionClose up of the George Street facade and porte-cochere, showing the structural supports to the porte-cochere intended to prevent collapse from damage caused by blasting the railway tunnels under the Town Hall. The Queen Victoria Building is in the background, and buildings along the east side of George Street, north of Park Street. Numerous pedestrians are on the footpath outside the Town Hall.LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Geographic location^[1]

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Street number483Street nameGeorgeStreet typeStreetSuburbSydneyPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

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Street number429-481Street nameGeorgeStreet typeStreetSuburbSydney

Building Information

Building nameSydney Town HallHeritage statusState heritage register

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Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)

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Source system ID005\005930Alternative IDNSCA CRS 46/1/46

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Authenticity & integrityThe photographs 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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Sydney Town Hall, looking north towards the Queen Victoria Building, 1934