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Print - Commercial buildings in George Street Sydney, circa 1914

Description

Unique IDA-00036759SeriesDemolition Books - Albums and PrintsDateBetween 1st January 1914 and 31st December 1914Date qualifiercircaFormatPhotograph - PrintDescriptionA jewellers shop is in final stages of demolition at number 146-148 next door to the bootmaker J Reardon at number 150 on whose windows is the sign Civil & Naval Boots. A horse and dray stands waiting to be loaded with demolition materials, watched by passers by. In the background is the fire escape of a high rise apartment or commercial building. On the right are the temporary premises of the watchmaker J Walshaw at number 152. Large building on the left at 144 is the Metropolitan Fire Brigade Station on the corner with Barton Street.LanguageEnglish (eng)Author/creatorCity of SydneyPublisherCity of SydneyDigitised recordYesBorn digital itemNo

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Colour depthGrayscale

Address

Street number144-153Street nameGeorgeStreet typeStreetSuburbSydneyPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

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Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)

Identification

Source system ID000\000841Alternative ID51/617

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 - PrintsBoxCSA045382Related ItemsAlbum - Demolition Books - Volume 7

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Print - Commercial buildings in George Street Sydney, circa 1914

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