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Print - Road excavation and widening of Elizabeth Street Sydney, 1909

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Unique IDA-00037692SeriesDemolition Books - Albums and Prints, 1900-1949Date25th August 1909Date qualifierexactFormatPhotograph - PrintDescriptionLooking south along Elizabeth Street from midway between Market & Park Streets. Showing the loss of avenue of mature trees from edge of Hyde Park for road excavation and widening work. Also showing workers, pedestrians, tram lines, tram departing for Alexandra and horse drawn carrier from 210 -212 Kent Street. The Great Synagogue 1878 at 187A Elizabeth Street and the British Australasian Tobacco Company Building 201-211 Elizabeth Street which is where the chimney is located are on right. The Thornton obelisk is in distance at centre.LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Author/creatorCity of SydneyPublisherCity of Sydney

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Digitised recordYes

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Born digital itemNo

Numbering & quantity

Volume number16A

Characteristics

Colour depthGrayscaleImage aspectLandscape

Address

Street nameElizabethStreet typeStreetSuburbSydneyPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

Access

Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)

Identification

Source system ID001\001775Alternative ID51/1552

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 - PrintsElizabeth StreetOrganisationSydney City CouncilBoxCSA045387Related ItemsAlbum - Demolition Books - Volume 16A - Presentation album of resumptions, 1907-1909

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Print - Road excavation and widening of Elizabeth Street Sydney, 1909