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Print - George Street Sydney, circa 1912

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Unique IDA-00040968SeriesDemolition Books - Albums and Prints, 1900-1949DateBetween 1st January 1912 and 31st December 1912Date qualifiercircaFormatPhotograph - PrintNavigationSee Related Items for the Glass Plate Negative of this image.DescriptionA horse and buggy wait outside the Gowing Bros building at 486-490 George Street. A man looks out an upper storey window of Angus & Coote Jewellers to the right, at 492-494 George Street. Adams Hotel (previously known as George Adams’ Tattersalls Hotel), including a cafe and the Marble Bar, are to the left at 482-484 George Street. Foot traffic passes by on the footpath out the front. (References: City Building Surveyor [Report on ruinous building 492 George Street and action required for its demolition, 1912, City of Sydney Archives, A-00248221, https://archives.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/867136: George St (482) (Adams Hotel), 1912, City of Sydney Archives, A-00559545, https://archives.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/1423962).LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Author/creatorCity of SydneyPublisherCity of Sydney

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Address

Street number486-490Street nameGeorgeStreet typeStreetSuburbSydneyPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

Building Information

Extant buildingNo

Access

Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)

Identification

Source system ID005\005077Alternative ID51/4857

Data quality

Authenticity & integrityThis is an original print image created by the Municipal Council of Sydney. The half of the volume this photograph was in went out of official custody so its authenticity cannot be guaranteed.

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CollectionDemolition Books - PrintsOrganisationSydney City CouncilRelated ItemsGlass Negative - George Street Sydney, circa 1912Album - Demolition Books - Volume 6 - Part 2 - Condemnations and demolitions, 1911-1912

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Print - George Street Sydney, circa 1912