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Amalgamated Wireless (Australia) Ltd New Premises 45-47 York Street, Sydney, 1937-1939 [AWA building...

Amalgamated Wireless (Australia) Ltd New Premises 45-47 York Street, Sydney, 1937-1939 [AWA building...

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Amalgamated Wireless (Australia) Ltd New Premises 45-47 York Street, Sydney, 1937-1939 [AWA building] / D. T. Morrow & Gordon, architects

About this item

Full title

Amalgamated Wireless (Australia) Ltd New Premises 45-47 York Street, Sydney, 1937-1939 [AWA building] / D. T. Morrow & Gordon, architects

Date

1937-1973

Call Numbers

PXD 529/2659-2885

Record Identifier

n88E6N8n

Reference Code

446995
Physical Description

Contents

226 architectural drawings

Other Descriptions

Level of description

File

Access and use

Copying Conditions

Restricted

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Includes perspective drawings, site plans, work schedule and sketch plans, working drawings, detail drawings, structural drawings.

Alternative Titles

Full title

Amalgamated Wireless (Australia) Ltd New Premises 45-47 York Street, Sydney, 1937-1939 [AWA building] / D. T. Morrow & Gordon, architects

Notes

General note

Forms part of the Morrow and Gordon architectural collection. Location Number: PXD 532 (13,270 plans). Full Contents List available in the Mitchell Library Reading Room.
See also ff. 12885-12907 for further plans relating to: Amalgamated Wireless (Aust.) Ltd.

Digital order no:Album ID : 823609

Contextual Information

Administrative / Biographical history

Characterised by its geometric design, the A.W.A tower (ca.1934) was one of the eras most notable buildings. Architects Morrow and Gordon, designed the communications tower as an integral part of the building; its supports were part of the structure and, with the tower, it was the tallest structure in Sydney until the 1960s.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

PXD 529/2659-2885

Record Identifier

n88E6N8n

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n88E6N8n

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Reference code

446995

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