Trams on George Street in front of the QVB
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Where: New South Wales, , Australia
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When: 22 January 1920
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Trams operating on George Street, Sydney - showing the Queen Victoria Building
Dated: 22/01/1920
Digital ID: 17420_a014_a0140001152
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Construction of the Queen Victoria Building was completed in 1898. It occupies an entire city block. See City of Sydney and Wikipedia for more details.
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Dated: 22/01/1920
Digital ID: 17420_a014_a0140001152
Rights: www.records.nsw.gov.au/about-us/rights-and-permissions
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Construction of the Queen Victoria Building was completed in 1898. It occupies an entire city block. See City of Sydney and Wikipedia for more details.
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1 year ago a contributor from Russell Lea, Australia suggested this image is from 1920
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BobMeade
Here's a modern day comparison photograph, taken from close to the same position on 20 July 2008: www.flickr.com/photos/lifeasdaddy/2684017015/
YuMaNuMa
I'm a little surprised at how little this area in Sydney has changed over almost 95 years
periodic wilderness
1906 bird's-eye view of George Street www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ifnto7jIW2A&feature=player_em...!
NSW State Archives and Records
http://www.flickr.com/photos/hpeters Thatnks for the tram ride! Brilliant!
~ MCJ
Wow, this is fabulous!
john cowper
https://www.flickr.com/photos/state-records-nsw And it won't be long before we'll be seeing trams (light rail) in this spot again!