Firemen on the site of Goldsborough Mort's wool store, Pyrmont, Sydney, 1935

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Firemen on the site of Goldsborough Mort's wool store, Pyrmont, Sydney, 26 September 1935, from film negative, State Library of New South Wales, ON 388/Box 063/Item 222, collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9PQW4AOn/mN43qwBmvw25

The fire which destroyed the six story wool store at Pyrmont was the worst in Sydney since 1921. 230 firemen worked to stop it spreading to nearby buildings. 20,000 bales of wool lost.

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