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City Engineer's Photographic Negatives, 1953-1975

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Martin Place

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Cranes on MLC Building, Martin Place Sydney, 1962

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Unique IDA-00045674SeriesCity Engineer's Photographic Negatives, 1953-1975Date6th July 1962Date qualifierexactFormatPhotograph - NegativeDescriptionLooking north west at cranes on the top of the MLC (Mutual Life and Citizens' Assurance Company Limited) building on the corner of Martin Place and Castlereagh Streets, Sydney. The tower above the MLC name has relief sculptures on it with the wording 'Union is Strength' underneath each sculpture. In the background is a clock tower on top of Railway House, also known as Transport House and New South Wales Government Railways Administrative Building at 19-31 York Street and at the centre left are buildings at 125 Pitt Street. Please note that this building and site is not the MLC Centre.LanguageNo linguistic content - Not applicable (zxx)Geographic location^[1]

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Colour depthGrayscaleDimensions (free text)6 x 6 cm Image aspectSquare

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Street number42-46Street nameMartinStreet typePlaceSuburbSydneyPostcode2000StateNew South WalesCountryAustralia

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Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)Public access noteWhen using this image please acknowledge the City of Sydney Archives.

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Source system ID012\012588Alternative IDNSCA CRS 48/2588

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

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CollectionMartin PlaceOrganisationSydney City Council

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Cranes on MLC Building, Martin Place Sydney, 1962