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Argyle Cut, Sydney, 1872 - 1895

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0115/RCS/Y3086C/7

Scope and Contents

285 x 230 mm. A view looking down Argyle Street and through the Cut, a passage cut through solid rock in the 1840s by convict labour. Made to give access from the Circular Quay to Millers Point and at the time of its construction was Sydney's Chinatown.

Dates

  • Creation: 1872 - 1895

Conditions Governing Access

From the Fonds:

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Language of Materials

English

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Good condition, slight fading at edges.

General

SG.

Date information

DateText: The date is approximate..

Finding aid date

2003-07-18 09:26:41+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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