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Streetscape of William Street near Cook and Phillip Park, 1916

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Unique IDA-00037947SeriesDemolition Books - Albums and PrintsDateBetween 1st January 1916 and 31st December 1916Date qualifieryear onlyFormatPhotograph - PrintDescriptionView looking east along William Street showing pedestrians, automobiles, trams, tram tracks, horse drawn carriages and man on the left sweeping the road beside Cook Park (Cook and Phillip Park) where there is no footpath. The Sydney Industrial Blind Institution, Home for Blind Women and Circulating Library for the Blind is on the left in Boomerang Street with at the extreme left a pointed structure on the footpath with the Blind Society name at the entrance. The New Zealand Hotel at 45-47 William Street is on the right corner of Yurong Street. Sign for A Cox Dyer at 61 William Street beyond the hotel. At number 50 is Lawson Brothers selling furniture and beside it at 54 William Street is McCombe Tyre Works and Barnet Glass Tyres. Further up on the left on the corner with Forbes Street is a Methodist Church.LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Author/creatorPhotographer: Hall and CompanyPublisherCity of SydneyDigitised recordYesBorn digital itemNoGeographic location^[1]

Numbering & quantity

Page number1Volume number18

Characteristics

Colour depthGrayscaleImage aspectLandscape

Address

Street nameWilliamStreet typeStreetSuburbWoolloomoolooPostcode2011StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

Access

Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)

Identification

Source system ID002\002033Alternative ID51/1810

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.

Relationships

CollectionDemolition Books - PrintsWilliam StreetAustralian MuseumWoolloomoolooCook and Phillip ParkOrganisationSydney City CouncilBoxCSA066811Related ItemsAlbum - Demolition Books - Volume 18

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Streetscape of William Street near Cook and Phillip Park, 1916

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