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Print - Dawes Point Battery in Dawes Point, circa 1909-1911

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Unique IDA-00036592SeriesDemolition Books - Albums and Prints, 1900-1949DateBetween 1st January 1909 and 31st December 1911Date qualifiercircaFormatPhotograph - PrintNavigationSee Related Items for another Print of this image.Description Dawes Point battery and reserve. Sandstone fort established on Dawes Point by Lieutenant Dawes soon after the arrival of the First Fleet. The redoubt consisted of a circular sandstone wall set on a rocky outcrop, later with fort and dwelling in background. Inside the redoubt foreground, right is one of the eight heavy cannons which were mounted on movable platforms. Building in the background were the Officers Quarters.LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Author/creatorCity of SydneyPublisherCity of Sydney

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Numbering & quantity

Volume number5

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Colour depthGrayscaleImage aspectLandscape

Address

Street nameGeorgeStreet typeStreetSuburbSydneyPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

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Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)

Identification

Source system ID000\000675Alternative ID51/450

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 - PrintsDawes Point / Tar-RaOrganisationSydney City CouncilBoxCSA045382Related ItemsPrint - Dawes Point Battery in Dawes Point, circa 1909-1911Album - Demolition Books - Volume 5 - Condemnations and demolitions, 1909-1911

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Print - Dawes Point Battery in Dawes Point, circa 1909-1911