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Print - Vacant block and buildings with Penzance Chambers in Elizabeth Street Sydney, 1922

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Unique IDA-00037142SeriesDemolition Books - Albums and Prints, 1900-1949Date23rd November 1922Date qualifierexactFormatPhotograph - PrintDescriptionView of a vacant block and buildings from numbers 25 to 29 Elizabeth Street Sydney. The fence has posters for events and performances including The Wonder Show at the Stadium, Orphans Story, Fools Paradise, Lee White at The Tivoli, and The Naughty Princess despite a sign warning, 'Stick No Bills'. The first building is Penzance Chambers at 29 Elizabeth Street Sydney, which is the home of the Imperial Services Club, and has and a sign for Miss Layard Employment Agency in an upper storey window. Beside this are joined buildings with signage for the businesses of: Charles Brown Herbalist located at number 27 and The Ritz Tavern at number 25a. In the upper windows there are signs a costumier and dressmaker, and McIntosh financial agent, and McCarthy. A Buick Tourer with licence plate 1971 is parked on the street in front of the shops and the car in the foreground is a Morris Bullnose.LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Author/creatorPhotographer: Milton KentPublisherCity of Sydney

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Numbering & quantity

Volume number11

Characteristics

Colour depthGrayscaleImage aspectPortrait

Address

Street number29Street nameElizabethStreet typeStreetSuburbSydneyPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

Access

Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)

Identification

Source system ID001\001224Alternative ID51/1000

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 CouncilBoxCSA029101Related ItemsAlbum - Demolition Books - Volume 11 - Condemnations and demolitions, 1922-1924

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Print - Vacant block and buildings with Penzance Chambers in Elizabeth Street Sydney, 1922