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Parramatta Road at Missenden Road, Camperdown, 1911

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Unique IDA-00039128SeriesDemolition BooksDate1st December 1911Date qualifierexactFormatPhotograph - PrintDescriptionThe façade of Thomas Skelly’s produce store on the corner of Missenden and Parramatta roads is covered with theatre and advertising posters for Sunol tobacco, Empire Cocoa, Orkney Whisky, Penfolds, Van Houten's Cocoa, Bensdorp's Cocoa, Usher's Whiskey, Tooth's Ale & Stout, Gilbey's Dry Gin, Dewar's 'Imperial'. The street address was previously 49 George Street, Camperdown. A fire broke out in the factory next door in January 1911 and burned down Skelly’s stable and the sulky inside it. Skelly had to move when his rented property on this corner was resumed, but he later bought his own shop on Parramatta Road. This view shows a lamp post, dog and horse drawn cart.LanguageEnglish (eng)Digitised recordYes

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Source system ID003\003214Alternative IDNSCA CRS 51/2991

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Legacy dataDate: 1 December 1911
Address: Parramatta Road at Missenden Road, Camperdown
Format: Black and white photographic print in album. Glass plate original negatives also exist for many images in this series. For reference and copy purposes we hold a 35mm aperture card, and a high-res digital copy of this image.
Series: NSCA CRS 51, Demolition Books, 1900-1949
Citation: NSCA CRS 51/2991
Provenance: City of Sydney Archives
Notes: None
Cleanup statusUnclean

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CollectionCamperdownSource systemPerfect pictures (aka ArchivePix)ConsignmentConsignment 1477

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Date registered10th April 2019Registered byData Migration UserRegistration statusApproved

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Parramatta Road at Missenden Road, Camperdown, 1911