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Government Place E., present day, 1918

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3022AA/57

Scope and Contents

293x203 mm. Photograph taken from a similar viewpoint to Y3022AA/56. The most notable changes are the increase of trees in the grounds of Government House and on the Maidan, the building of Esplanade Mansions on the site of Scott Thomson's Corner, the new premises of Francis, Harrison and Hathaway & Co. and the overhead power lines for electric trams. The porch of Federico Peliti's restaurant is visible at the extreme left. (Photographer unknown, probably Johnston and Hoffman).

Dates

  • Creation: 1918

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

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Language of Materials

English

Date information

DateText: The date is approximate..

Finding aid date

2011-01-24 11:43:53+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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