Lipson, Kaad & Fotheringham plans for Australian Red Cross Society, Clarence Street, Sydney
Lipson, Kaad & Fotheringham plans for Australian Red Cross Society, Clarence Street, Sydney
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Date
approximately 1972
Call Numbers
PXD 1546
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Language
English
Physical Description
Contents
12 architectural drawings (1 folder) - 68 x 97 cm - diazotype, hand-coloured
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Fonds
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Scope and Contents
Contents
12 plans titled "Proposed development for the Australian Red Cross Society (NSW Division) 153-159 Clarence St. Sydney". Consists of plans for each level of the building, from lower basement to rooftop level, depicting blood collection and biochemistry laboratories, staff and administrative offices, welfare and social work, fundraising and accounts,...
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Full title
Lipson, Kaad & Fotheringham plans for Australian Red Cross Society, Clarence Street, Sydney
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Author / Artists
Notes
Date note
Sourced from Red Cross House, NSW State Heritage Inventory
Object History
Plans were located in office at Macquarie Hospital, which was kept as old plan room for the Public Works Department.
Contextual Information
Source
Presented by Paul Coutelas on behalf of Northern Sydney Local Health District (N.S.W.), February 2021
Administrative / Biographical history
The building was originally built in 1939 by Samuel Lipson for S. Hoffnung & Co. Ltd., and then redeveloped in 1972-1974 by Public Works Dept and architects Lipson, Kaad & Fotheringham for the exclusive use of the Australian Red Cross Society, as their main administrative offices and central blood transfusion centre. The Red Cross occupied the buil...
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Call Numbers
PXD 1546
Record Identifier
9ALoPAkY
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9ALoPAkY
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Reference code
9658120
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