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Sydney Reference Collection (SRC) - Photographs

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General Post Office (GPO)

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CSA069622

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General Post Office (GPO) construction, 1 Martin Place Sydney, 1892

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Unique IDA-00018972SeriesSydney Reference Collection (SRC) - PhotographsDateBetween 1st January 1892 and 31st December 1892Date qualifieryear onlyFormatPhotograph - PrintDescriptionLooking south showing construction work, pedestrians, telegraph pole and clock tower. Corner of George Street and Martin Place. One of a set of images taken from an album complied by Lt. Frederick RN depicting HMS Dart (ex colonial yacht cruiser) and views of Sydney in 1892. The photographs were donated by Peter Ford of Plymouth, England in June 2006.LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Digitised recordYesBorn digital itemNoGeographic location^[1]^[2]

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Street number1Street nameMartinStreet typePlaceSuburbSydneyPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

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Extant buildingYesBuilding nameSydney General Post Office (GPO)

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Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)

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Source system ID045\045000Alternative IDSRC14945

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CollectionGeneral Post Office (GPO)BoxCSA069622