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Print - Streetscape with Voluntary Workers Café, Elizabeth Street Sydney, 1923

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Unique IDA-00037156SeriesDemolition Books - Albums and Prints, 1900-1949Date17th February 1923Date qualifierexactFormatPhotograph - PrintDescriptionView of buildings from numbers 47 to 63 Elizabeth Street Sydney. The building on the left is The Victoria Chambers at 53 to 63 Elizabeth Street which houses the Oyster Fish Grill Cafe at street level and Meacher Hogarth and Company Solicitors. At numbers 51 to 53 is the Warkon building, which was once the Voluntary Workers Café being demolished for the construction of the Prince Edward Theatre. The stairs on the right lead up to the entrance above the basement and on the left is a driveway entrance with a roller shutter door. There is a sign on the front for Bjelke Peterson School of Physical Culture. On the right at numbers 47 to 49, with a statue above the front door, is the Saint Josephs Investment and Building Society. The building beyond that with words Newspaper Ltd on the side was demolished for the extension of Martin Place.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 number47-63Street nameElizabethStreet typeStreetSuburbSydneyPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

Access

Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)

Identification

Source system ID001\001238Alternative ID51/1014

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 - Streetscape with Voluntary Workers Café, Elizabeth Street Sydney, 1923