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Portrait of Alderman and Lord Mayor Nelson John Meers, the Council of the City of Sydney

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Unique IDA-00057613SeriesAldermanic Photographs, 1877-1992 [Municipal Council of Sydney / City of Sydney]DateBetween 1st January 1978 and 31st December 1980Date qualifierno dateFormatPhotograph - PrintDescriptionThis is a portrait of Alderman and Lord Mayor Nelson John Meers, born 1938. He was Alderman for Fitzroy Ward, 21 September 1974 to 19 September 1980. He was a member of the Finance Committee in 1975 and 1978, the Community Services Committee in 1975, the Properties Committee in 1978, and the Works Committee and the City Development Committee, 1976 -1977. Meers was Deputy Lord Mayor in 1978 and Lord Mayor 1978-80. He was a member of the Civic Reform Association, being president until 1991. As Alderman, he advocated residential regeneration within the CBD and the restoration of the Queen Victoria Building. This image is from an album of photographs of Lord Mayors. The date is unknown.LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)

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Digitised recordYes

Characteristics

Colour depthGrayscaleDimensions35mmImage aspectPortrait

Access

Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)Public access notePlease acknowledge the City of Sydney Archives as the source when using this image: Courtesy City of Sydney Archives.

Identification

Source system ID044\044234Alternative IDNSCA CRS 54/627

Data quality

Authenticity & integrityThis is an official record created by Sydney Municipal Council. The record has been held in the Council’s custody and transferred between its systems, it has a high level of authenticity and data quality.

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OrganisationSydney City CouncilBoxCSA057213

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Portrait of Alderman and Lord Mayor Nelson John Meers, the Council of the City of Sydney