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Print - Royal Hotel in George Street Sydney, circa 1909

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Unique IDA-00036440SeriesDemolition Books - Albums and PrintsDateBetween 1st January 1909 and 31st December 1913Date qualifiercircaFormatPhotograph - PrintDescriptionFour storey hotel, with long penthouse structure in top bearing sign Cockbaines Royal Hotel. Large curtained windows look out onto verandahs with elaborate wrought iron balconies, supported by elegant sandstone Doric pillars. Italian tiled entrance to the hotel has the name set in the pavement and overhung with an electric lamp. Next door right is Dymocks Book Arcade at number 428, with an awning and books on open display. A horse and cart awaits kerbside. Next door at number 424, an elegant awning bears the name Priddy's Hatters & Mercers, also with a shop window display. To the left is Hordern Brothers at 420-422 George Street.LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Author/creatorCity of SydneyPublisherCity of SydneyDigitised recordYesBorn digital itemNo

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Address

Street number426Street nameGeorgeStreet typeStreetSuburbSydneyPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

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Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)

Identification

Source system ID000\000512Alternative ID51/295

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 - PrintsHotels and barsBoxCSA045381Related ItemsAlbum - Demolition Books - Volume 4

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Print - Royal Hotel in George Street Sydney, circa 1909

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