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Circular Quay from AMP Building, Alfred Street Sydney, 1963

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Unique IDA-00046093SeriesCity Engineer's Photographic Negatives, 1953-1975Date17th September 1963Date qualifierexactFormatPhotograph - NegativeDescriptionLooking north east from the upper levels of the AMP Building in Alfred Street towards the buildings on Circular Quay East that front onto Macquarie Street. At the lower right is the Imperial Chemical Industries of Australia and New Zealand building at 61-69 Macquarie Street. To its left are three commercial properties at 55-59 Macquarie Street. The tall building in the centre is Lend Lease at 47-53 Macquarie Street with the dark brick building beside it at 43-45 Macquarie Street. Next along is the Masonic Club in the white building at 39-41 Macquarie Street. Beside that is the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney at 35-37 Macquarie Street and then Unilever House at 1-33 Macquarie Street. At the lower left is Wharf 3 Sydney Cove with the warehouses along the wharf. A freight ship is moored at Wharf 2 and at the rear of the ship is Wharf 1 where the Opera House is under construction on the former tramway shed site at Bennelong Point. At the centre right is Government House in the Royal Botanic Garden and at the upper right is another freight ship moored in Port Jackson. To the ship's left, above the cranes working on the Opera House, is Kirribilli Point, where Admiralty House and Kirribilli House are located.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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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 ID013\013631Alternative IDNSCA CRS 48/3631

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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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CollectionCircular QuaySydney Opera HouseOrganisationSydney City Council

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