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Street scene, Liverpool Street, Darlinghurst, near corner of Riley Street, looking east, ca.1938. Details unknown.
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Title:
Street scene, Liverpool Street, Darlinghurst, near corner of Riley Street, looking east, around 1938. Details unknown.
Creator:
New South Wales. Police Dept.
Date:
[c1938]
Format:
Glass plate negative:
Inscription:
Emulsion side:
Subject:
Riley Street (Darlinghurst, N.S.W.)
Liverpool Street (Darlinghurst, N.S.W.)
terrace houses
detectives (police)
corner shops
suburban streets
Description:
Detectives can be seen outside one of the terrace houses on the left of the picture in the Riley to Crown Street block. Details unknown but the entire series of which this photo is a part has the pronounced sombre ambience of a homicide scene.
Published in:
Peter Doyle with Caleb Williams City of shadows: Sydney police photographs 1912-1948 Museums of History NSW, 2005, pp.40-1, 229.
Exhibited in:
City of Shadows at the Justice & Police Museum, Sydney, November 2005-January 2007.
Source:
Justice & Police Museum ; 075
Rights:
You may save or print this image for research and study. If you wish to use it for any other purposes, you must contact Museums of History NSW to request permission.
Material Type:
Picture
Record number:
31235
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