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Print - Terraces in Bligh Street Sydney, circa 1907

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Unique IDA-00036326SeriesDemolition Books - Albums and Prints, 1900-1949DateBetween 1st January 1907 and 31st December 1907Date qualifiercircaFormatPhotograph - PrintNavigationSee Related Items for the Glass Plate Negative of this image.DescriptionTwo storey sandstone terraces with slate roof and multiple chimneys being demolished. A workman is standing on the partly demolished roof of one as another worker on ground floor of the second, looks up. Another workman is digging up the road, watched by two others. The terrace has generous sized shuttered windows and front balconies with pike and rail iron fencing. Adjacent is a high rise terrace with ornate facade. Named for William Bligh, Bligh Street was Bell Row until re named by Governor Macquarie in 1810.LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Author/creatorCity of SydneyPublisherCity of Sydney

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Street number19-23Street nameBlighStreet typeStreetSuburbSydneyPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

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Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)

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Source system ID000\000211Alternative ID51/211

Data quality

Authenticity & integrityThis is an original print image 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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CollectionDemolition Books - PrintsOrganisationSydney City CouncilBoxCSA045381Related ItemsA-01000302 Glass Negative - Terraces in Bligh Street Sydney, circa 1907Album - Demolition Books - Volume 3 - Condemnations and demolitions, circa 1908

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Print - Terraces in Bligh Street Sydney, circa 1907