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Print - The Balfour Hotel in Elizabeth Street Sydney, 1928

Description

Unique IDA-00037559SeriesDemolition Books - Albums and Prints, 1900-1949Date22nd August 1928Date qualifierexactFormatPhotograph - PrintDescriptionElaborate Wally Weekes four storey Balfour Hotel with a clocktower, the St James Wine Cafe and a pennant about Prohibition vote. The time is 4.20pm with tram commuters boarding a tram in Elizabeth Street. King Street is off to the right and a policeman is on point duty with a street lamp hanging from the power lines above his head. A horse and a tram are waiting for the intersection to clear.LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Author/creatorPhotographer: Milton KentPublisherCity of Sydney

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Digitised recordYes

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Born digital itemNo

Numbering & quantity

Volume number15

Characteristics

Colour depthGrayscaleImage aspectPortrait

Address

Street number94Street nameElizabethStreet typeStreetSuburbSydneyPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

Address

Street number150Street nameKingStreet typeStreetSuburbSydneyPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

Access

Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)

Identification

Source system ID001\001641Alternative ID51/1418

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 CouncilBoxCSA045386Related ItemsAlbum - Demolition Books - Volume 15 - Condemnations and demolitions, 1928-1931

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Print - The Balfour Hotel in Elizabeth Street Sydney, 1928