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File 11: Central Station, bridge and trams, [1939] / photographed by Max Dupain

File 11: Central Station, bridge and trams, [1939] / photographed by Max Dupain

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9ALZzZkY

File 11: Central Station, bridge and trams, [1939] / photographed by Max Dupain

About this item

Full title

File 11: Central Station, bridge and trams, [1939] / photographed by Max Dupain

Date

[1939]

Call Numbers

ON 609/Box 25/no. 429 , PXA 2164/Folder 62/Items 26-27

Record Identifier

9ALZzZkY

Reference Code

9585928
Physical Description

Contents

1 negative - black & white

2 items of textual material - manuscript

Other Descriptions

Level of description

File

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Out of copyright : Created before 1955

Please acknowledge: : Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Physical Access Conditions

This material is held in cold storage and requires 3 working days notice to retrieve. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian : Only applies to ON 609/Box 25/no. 429

More information

Scope and Contents

Contents

1 negative of people waiting for trams at Central Station with another tram going along the bridge above.

Alternative Titles

Full title

File 11: Central Station, bridge and trams, [1939] / photographed by Max Dupain

Notes

General note

Image is published on p. 72 of Max Dupain's Australia titled, 'Central Station' 1939. With the text, "Sydney was still relying on trams. You can imagine the discomfort one had to endure by simply looking at them! They were poorly sprung and noisy - a most unsophisticated system of travel."

Signature / Inscriptions

Additional information on glassine bag read, "MD's Australia", "3 Folio" and on reverse "Hunter Valley 98".
Technical information on glassine bag and notepaper located at PXA 2164/Folder 62/Items 26-27.

Date note

Dated from published image.

Description source

Titled from original glassine bag housing negative.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

ON 609/Box 25/no. 429 , PXA 2164/Folder 62/Items 26-27

Record Identifier

9ALZzZkY

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9ALZzZkY

Other Identifiers

Reference code

9585928

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