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View of Wynyard Park from Margaret Street Sydney, circa 1945

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Unique IDA-00015017SeriesSydney Reference Collection (SRC) - Photographs, circa 1850s-2010DateBetween 1st January 1945 and 31st December 1945Date qualifiercircaFormatPhotograph - PrintDescriptionElevated view of Wynyard Park (Wynyard Square) looking south from above Margaret Street towards Wynyard Street. York Street is at right and Carrington Street at left. Showing the AWA building and tower (45-47 York Street) and Occidental Hotel (43 York Street) at centre on corner of Erskine Street. The NSW Government Railway building (19-31 York Street) is at right and the Paterson Laing & Bruce Ltd. building (54-58 Carrington Street) is at left. Super Plume Ethyl Mobiloil advertising sign visible at end of park.LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Geographic location^[1]^[2]

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Address

Street number2AStreet nameYorkStreet typeStreetSuburbSydney

Access

Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)

Identification

Source system ID036\036134Alternative IDSRC9731