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446994
  • Title
    Grace Bros. Ltd Business Premises York, King & Clarence Streets, Sydney (Grace building] / D. T. Morrow & Gordon, architects
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PXD 529/ff. 353-420
  • Level of description
    file
  • Date

    1928-1929
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    446994
  • Issue Copy
    Partly Digitised : ff. 353, 355 - 359
  • Physical Description
    68 architectural drawings - 28 ink on tracing paper, 15 ink on paper, 25 ink on paper on linen - 88.0 x 72.5 cm or smaller
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Built for Grace Brothers in 1930 by architects Morrow and Gordon, this building was based on the much-publicised Chicago Tribune Building, combining elements of Gothic with those of Art Deco.
  • Scope and Content
    Comprises perspective drawings, working drawings, detail drawings and structural drawings.
    f.353 Artist's impression of corner elevation of York and King St.
    f.354 Elevation to York Street
    f.355 Elevation to King Street
    f.356 Elevation to Clarence Street
    f.357 Section B B
    f.358 [Quarter plan at A,B,C and D.]
    f.359 York Street elevation of lower floors at corner of York and King streets
    f.360 Southern elevation
    f.361 Section A A
    f.362 Part plan of vestibule, elevator lobby etc.
    f.363 Section at King St. boundary
    f.364 King, York and Clarence Street elevations
    f.365 Basement plan
    f.366 King Street ground floor plan
    f.367 First floor plan
    f.368 Second floor plan
    f.369 Third floor plan
    f.370 Fourth floor plan
    f.371 Fifth floor plan
    f.372 Sixth floor plan
    f.373 Seventh floor plan
    f.374 Eighth floor plan
    f.375 Ninth floor plan
    f.376 [Tenth floor plan]
    f.377 Eleventh floor plan
    f.378 Roof plan
    f.379 Plan at H.H. - Half inch detail of S.E. corner
    f.380 1/2" detail of typical office partitions
    f.381 Plan of new parapet
    f.382 Artist's impression of corner elevation of York and King St.
    f.383 Basement plan
    f.384 King Street ground floor plan
    f.385 First floor plan
    f.386 Second floor plan
    f.387 Third floor plan
    f.388 Fourth floor plan
    f.389 Fifth floor plan
    f.390 Sixth floor plan
    f.391 Seventh floor plan
    f.392 Eighth floor plan
    f.393 Ninth floor plan
    f.394 Tenth floor plan
    f.395 Eleventh floor plan
    f.396 Roof plan
    f.397 Elevation to York Street
    f.398 Elevation to York Street
    f.399 Elevation to York Street
    f.400 Elevation to King Street
    f.401 Elevation to Clarence Street
    f.402 Southern elevation
    f.403 Part plan of vestibule, elevator lobby etc.
    f.404 Plan at H.H. - Half inch detail of S.E. corner
    f.405 [Quarter plan at A,B,C and D.]
    f.406 York Street elevation of lower floors at corner of York and King streets
    f.407 [Detail of typical office partitions]
    f.408 [King, York and Clarence streets elevation]
    f.409 Detail of door trimmings to lift doors 1,2,3 & 4
    f.410 Plan of cari dock, loading platform etc.
    f.411 Plan of cari dock, loading platform etc.
    f.412 Revised layout of King St. fire escape tower to meet Chief Secretary's Dept. requirements
    f.413 Revised layout for King St. escape tower
    f.414 1/2" details of awning features over entrances
    f.415 Typical upper floor revised partition layout
    f.416 1/2" details of lift fronts Nos. 5 & 6
    f.417 Elevation to King Street
    f.418 Plan for ramp to basement & cart docks on the Clarence Street front
    f.419 Plan for ramp to basement & cart docks on the Clarence Street front
    f.420 Part plan of steelwork of ground floor level
  • Copying Conditions
    Reproduction Restricted
  • General note

    Microfilm copy available at CY 3369
    Digital order no:Album ID : 823608
  • Subject
  • Place
  • Exhibited in

    The most useful Art: Architecture in Australia, 1788-1985 - State Library of New South Wales (6 August, 1985 - 2 March, 1986)
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