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Title:
Panoramic view of Sydney, looking south towards St. Andrew's Cathedral and Darling Harbour, around 1871 / photographer unknown
Date:
[c1871]
Format:
1 photoprint : sepia toned ; 8 x 13.5 cm.
Inscription:
Albumen print pasted onto page and captioned: Panoramic view of Sydney, looking southward; Market Street with Waterloo Warehouses in the centre; St. Andrew's Cathedral to the left; and the upper part of Darling Harbour to the right.
Subject:
Market Street (Sydney, N.S.W.)
Castlereagh Street (Sydney, N.S.W.)
terrace houses
city streets
churches
commercial buildings
hotels & taverns
warehouses
St. Andrew's Cathedral (Sydney, N.S.W.)
Series:
Visitors' guide to Sydney (1872)
Description:
Looking across Castlereagh Street towards St. Andrew's Cathedral. The corner of Castlereagh and Market Streets can be clearly seen in the foreground, as can the line of Market Street down to George Street, with the roof of Victoria Markets visible. The Town Hall is under construction.The building on the southern corner of Market Street is the Traveller's Rest Hotel.
Published in:
This photograph is one of 6 albumen prints pasted into a special edition of the Visitors' guide to Sydney, comprising description of the city, its institutions, parks, excursions, and other information ... with plan of the city, published by the Sydney stationer William Maddock in 1872.
Source:
Caroline Simpson Library & Research Collection ; RB 919.441 VIS facing p. 98
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:
37190
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