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Print - The Distillers Company building in Martin Lane Sydney, 1924

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Unique IDA-00037253SeriesDemolition Books - Albums and Prints, 1900-1949Date16th August 1924Date qualifierexactFormatPhotograph - PrintDescriptionView of warehouse type building in Martin Lane on the corner of a laneway that leads to George Street Sydney. The exterior of the building has signs for several businesses. At the far left on the side of the building are partially visible signs to businesses including Cole engineers. Around the corner of the building are posters for performances Little Nellie Kelly at the Grand Opera House, Bransby Williams at the Tivoli theatre, and Lowell James presents Climbing Everest at the New Palace Theatre. The front of the building has a painted sign for The Distillers Company Limited of Edinburgh. Beneath the window ledges are signs for Australian Optical, and above this on the upper levels are signs for W J Grant manufacturing jeweller and R C Alldritt blue prints, helios, and tracings and Sidney Syne signs, and Reynell wines. The building at the end of the lane at the far right has a sign for Gordon and Gotch who are at 123 Pitt Street. A man is standing next to a parked Model T truck.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 number1-5Street nameMartinStreet typeLaneSuburbSydneyPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

Address

Street nameAngelStreet typePlaceSuburbSydneyPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

Access

Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)

Identification

Source system ID001\001335Alternative ID51/1111

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 - The Distillers Company building in Martin Lane Sydney, 1924