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Print - Sweeneys Hotel in Clarence Street Sydney, 1914

Description

Unique IDA-00036771SeriesDemolition Books - Albums and PrintsDate18th August 1914Date qualifierexactFormatPhotograph - PrintDescriptionTwo storey sandstone building with ornate verandahs on the Druitt Street facade, having striped corrugated iron roofs and wrought iron balconies, one with a rattan blind and the other a canvas blind. Adjoining building on the at number 68 belonging J Longshaw a locksmith, has two arched attics and shingle roof. The hotel has the proprietors name William K Foster over the entrance corner door, over which hangs an ornamental gaslamp and a horse and dray stands at the kerb outside a delivery bay. A cast iron street electric lamp is in the centre foreground. Sweeneys Hotel was also known as Fosters Hotel. Large building to the left has Trafalgar Square on the upper facia.LanguageEnglish (eng)Author/creatorCity of SydneyPublisherCity of SydneyDigitised recordYesBorn digital itemNo

Characteristics

Colour depthGrayscale

Address

Street number238Street nameClarenceStreet typeStreetSuburbSydneyPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

Address

Street nameDruittStreet typeStreetSuburbSydneyPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

Access

Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)

Identification

Source system ID000\000853Alternative ID51/629

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.

Relationships

CollectionDemolition Books - PrintsClarence StreetBoxCSA045382Related ItemsAlbum - Demolition Books - Volume 7

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Print - Sweeneys Hotel in Clarence Street Sydney, 1914

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