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Print - Queen Victoria Building (QVB) American fleet decorations in Sydney, 1908

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Unique IDA-00036340SeriesDemolition Books - Albums and Prints, 1900-1949DateBetween 1st January 1908 and 31st December 1908Date qualifieryear onlyFormatPhotograph - PrintNavigationSee Related Items for the Glass Plate Negative of this image.DescriptionCentral entrance in George Street to the Queen Victoria Markets Building (QVB), decorated with floral bunting and streamers is honour of the visit by the American Fleet 20 Aug 1908. Two pillars carrying stars and stripes and criss crossed with flowers are either side of the entrance, which has a large ornamental cast iron gaslamp on the pavement. Martins Organ and piano shop is on the right and on the left is a postcard shop as well as Rowley's sewing machine shop.LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Author/creatorCity of SydneyPublisherCity of Sydney

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Address

Street nameGeorgeStreet typeStreetSuburbSydneyPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

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Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)

Identification

Source system ID000\000225Alternative ID51/225

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-01000320 Glass Negative - Queen Victoria Building (QVB) American fleet decorations in Sydney, 1908Album - Demolition Books - Volume 3 - Condemnations and demolitions, circa 1908

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Print - Queen Victoria Building (QVB) American fleet decorations in Sydney, 1908