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File - Proposal for an electric lift to be installed in grand staircase of Sydney Town Hall, Sydney, 1906

Description

Unique IDA-00200185SeriesTown Clerk's Correspondence FoldersDateBetween 28th February 1906 and 14th December 1906Date qualifierexactFormatRegistered File - PhysicalDescriptionProposal for an electric passenger lift to be installed in the well of the main staircase of Town Hall, to travel from basement to second floor. Includes tender from Sydney Hydraulic General Engineering Company, estimate from Gibson, Battle & Co and brochure from The Standard Electric Elevator Co Ltd. Also includes plans of lift and switch control.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYesBorn digital itemNo

Numbering & Quality

Number of pages115

Building Information

Extant buildingYesBuilding nameSydney Town HallArchitectWillson, John HenryHeritage statusNational heritage register

Access

Public access statusRestricted original (digital copy available)

Identification

Source system ID1906/0422

Data Quality

Authenticity & integrityThis is an official record created by Sydney Municipal Council. The record has been held in the Council’s custody and has a high level of authenticity. Users should be aware that this is an historical record and the language used within the record was the language of the time it was captured, and may not reflect current community values or expectations.

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CollectionSydney Town Hall

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