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The Grace Building, corner York and King Streets Sydney, 1989

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Unique IDA-00023941SeriesCentral Sydney Heritage Inventory PhotographsDateBetween 1st January 1989 and 31st December 1989Date qualifieryear onlyFormatPhotograph - PrintDescriptionView south west of the Grace Building (later Grace Hotel) at 77 to 79 York Street Sydney, corner of King Street. It was built in 1930 for Grace Bros as a department store and offices modelled on the Chicago Tribune Building in perpendicular Gothic style with Art Deco influences. During World War II it was General Douglas MacArthur's Sydney headquarters. In the background to the left is National Mutual Building at 101 to 109 York Street. To the right is National House (later Hotel CBD) at 75 York Street. In the foreground are pedestrians at a bus stop, traffic, parked vehicles, tree foliage and signage for an antiques warehouse.LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Author/creatorPhotographer: UnknownGeographic location^[1]^[2]

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Street number77-79Street nameYorkStreet typeStreetSuburbSydneyPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

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Building nameGrace Hotel

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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\054980Alternative IDCRS 1035/4088

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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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The Grace Building, corner York and King Streets Sydney, 1989