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Commonwealth Bank Building, Martin Place Sydney, 1989

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Unique IDA-00023801SeriesCentral Sydney Heritage Inventory PhotographsDateBetween 1st January 1989 and 31st December 1989Date qualifieryear onlyFormatPhotograph - PrintDescriptionView north west of Commonwealth Bank Building at 48 to 50 Martin Place Sydney, with Elizabeth Street on right hand side. Completed in 1928 for the Government Savings Bank of New South Wales in Inter-war Beaux-Arts style, it has a terracotta and granite facade with faux marble columns. The Commonwealth Bank took over the Government Savings Bank in 1931. It was purchased by Macquarie Group in 2012. As part of restoration work on the building, hoardings surround it at street level, bearing signage for the Commonwealth Bank and 1988 Bicentenary celebrations. In the foreground are a tree, parked vehicles and traffic. In the background is Capita Centre at 9 Castlereagh Street.LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Author/creatorPhotographer: UnknownGeographic location^[1]

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Street number48-50Street nameMartinStreet typePlaceSuburbSydneyPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

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Building nameCommonwealth Bank Building

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Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)Public access noteWhen using this image please acknowledge the City of Sydney Archives.

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Source system ID054\054840Alternative IDCRS 1035/2131

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

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Commonwealth Bank Building, Martin Place Sydney, 1989