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Print - Building targeted for demolition in George Street Sydney, 1923

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Unique IDA-00037181SeriesDemolition Books - Albums and Prints, 1900-1949Date30th June 1923Date qualifierexactFormatPhotograph - PrintDescriptionView of sandstone building from numbers 541 to 537 George Street being prepared for demolition. At the far left is partially visible signage for the business of business of Pellegrini and Company at 543 George Street. Next to this is Max Gotch who is a Medical Herbalist at 541 with a sign, 'Removing to modern premises 275 Elizabeth Street. 20 doors from Liverpool Street'.
At number 539 is M Raleigh Paragon Gas Stoves, and Art Statuary who are having a re-building sale selling pictures and Florentine marble. The building which housed Christopher Stanley Shipping Providores at number 537 is vacant as per notice of removal sign and Public Auction notice for M. Macaulay. A horse is standing on the roadway attached to a wagon loaded with wood and a roadster is parked behind it.LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Author/creatorPhotographer: Milton KentPublisherCity of Sydney

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Numbering & quantity

Volume number11

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Address

Street number537-541Street nameGeorgeStreet typeStreetSuburbSydneyPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

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Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)

Identification

Source system ID001\001263Alternative ID51/1039

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 - Building targeted for demolition in George Street Sydney, 1923