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430520
  • Title
    Photographic views of Sydney : City Council resumptions, Vol.3, 1937-1946
  • Creator
  • Call number
    PXE 907 (v.3)
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    1937-1946
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    430520
  • Physical Description
    1 album (123 silver gelatin photoprints and 2 maps) - 38.5 x 32 cm.
  • Scope and Content
    opposite p.1. City of Sydney. Explanatory sketch to accompany photographs of areas affected by remodelling of streets

    HARBOUR STREET, 11/8/1937 - 7/9/1937:
    1. Western side - view from Dixon Street showing buildings to be realigned
    2. Western side from Darling Harbour Railway northerly showing buildings to be realigned
    3. Looking southerly from Liverpool Street - proposed to be widened on western side
    4. Northerly from Pier Street
    5. Southerly from Liverpool Street

    HAY STREET, 7/9/37:
    6. South-easterly from Pier Street
    7. Lackey Street south-easterly from Pier Street
    8. Hay Street and Lackey Street north-western corner, looking north-westerly from Quay Street
    9. Looking north-westerly, adjoining Darling Harbour Railway
    10. Map of the City of Sydney, showing photographs taken on 19th Oct. 1937

    11. WAYS TERRACE, view southerly across Mill Street from Bayview Street bridge, 19/10/37
    12. WATTLE STREET Deviation Resumption, view north-westerly across Broadway, 19/10/37
    13. Nos. 76-80 [on] eastern side [of] PINE STREET - extension of existing Childrens' Playground, 19/10/37
    14. WAYS TERRACE, view northerly from Church Street, 19/10/37
    15. LANGLEY STREET and Langley Alley, view northerly from Burton Street, 19/10/37
    16. PELICAN STREET before widening on north-western side, view south-westerly across Oxford Street, 19/10/37
    17. BULLETIN PLACE, view south-westerly across Pitt Street, 19/10/37
    18. South-eastern corner DRUITT & KENT STREETS, resumptions and purchases for Town Hall purposes, 19/10/37
    19. GOULBURN STREET Extension Resumption showing Harbour Street frontage from Factory Street northerly, view south-easterly from Pier Street, 19/10/37
    20. GOULBURN STREET termination near Dixon Street before widening and extension, view westerly, 19/10/37
    21. North-western corner PHILLIP & HUNTER STREETS. Portion of Orient Chambers to be purchased for street widening adjoining buildings within Elizabeth Street Extension Resumption, 19/10/37
    22. WATTLE STREET Deviation Resumption, view southerly from Thomas Street, 19/10/37
    23. Northern side of SALISBURY ROAD from Cardigan Street westerly to City Boundary, 19/10/37
    24. ABERCROMBIE & MYRTLE STREETS Realignment north-west corner from Meagher Street, westerly, 31/7/40
    25. BALFOUR & WELLINGTON STREETS Realignment, south east corner from Balfour Street, southerly, 31/7/40

    PATHWAY BARCOM AVENUE, 25/7/1940:
    26. to Boundary Street (footbridge) from Burton Street, south-westerly
    27. Resumption of Council, 13/11/39. Purchase from McLachlan Avenue, north-westerly
    28. Resumption of Council 13/11/39. Purchase from McLachlan Avenue, north-westerly

    29. BARODA LANE Widening Resumption. Greenknowe Lane, easterly, 15/8/40

    BAYSWATER ROAD REALIGNMENT, 15/8/1940:
    30. Easterly
    31-33. South-easterly
    34. (Kellett Avenue), easterly
    35. (Roslyn Street intersection), north-westerly

    BAYSWATER ROAD RESUMPTION NO. 4, 25/7/1940:
    36. Easterly
    37. Waratah Street from Bayswater Road, easterly
    38. Waratah Street from Bayswater Road, westerly
    39. Western end of resumption from Bayswater Road, easterly

    BILLYARD AVENUE REALIGNMENT, 25/7/1940:
    40. (Cohen & Streets properties) from Billyard Avenue, easterly
    41. Onslow Avenue to termination from Onslow Avenue, northerly
    42. (Onslow Avenue to termination) from northern termination, southerly

    BILLYARD AVENUE RESUMPTION, 25/7/1940:
    43. (Turning space) garages included in resumption
    44. Turning space taken from inside adjoining property / shows side of garages

    45. BUCKLAND STREET realignment (South of O'Connor Street) from Buckland Street, northerly, 31/7/40
    46. CLAPTON PLACE realignment N.W. side, Clapton Place, south westerly, 15/8/40
    47. ELIZABETH BAY ROAD realignment (Baroda Lane to Macleay Street) Elizabeth Bay Road, south westerly, 15/8/40

    GOODCHAP STREET REALIGNMENT, 15/8/1940:
    48. Little Riley Street, southerly
    49. Little Riley Street, westerly
    50. Samuel Street, easterly

    51. GRAHAM STREET Pelican Street, south easterly, 15/8/40

    GREENKNOWE AVENUE RESUMPTION, 25/7/1940:
    52. easterly
    53. westerly
    54. and Macleay Street Resumption north east corner
    55. Onslow Avenue & Elizabeth Bay Road intersection, Elizabeth Bay Road, westerly
    56. Onslow Avenue and Elizabeth Bay Road intersection from Elizabeth Bay Road westerly
    57. No. 23 Onslow Avenue from Onslow Avenue, south westerly
    58. No. 25 Onslow Avenue from Onslow Avenue, south westerly

    59. GREENKNOWE LANE, Realignment Greenknowe Avenue, southerly, 15/8/40

    ITHACA ROAD REALIGNMENT, 25/7/1940:
    60. Northern end from Elizabeth Bay Road, north westerly
    61. Northern end showing buildings set back to new Realigned Building Line from Ithaca Road, southerly
    62. from Ithaca Road northerly
    63. from Ithaca Road southerly

    "KELBURN HALL" ELIZABETH BAY ROAD & ROSLYN GARDENS, 25/7/1940:
    64. Proposed resumption, from Elizabeth Bay Road, westerly
    65. Resumption, from Elizabeth Bay Road, easterly

    66. KELLETT AVENUE & MANSION LANE, south west corner resumption 15/8/40, Kellett Avenue, southerly

    KELLETT WAY, EXTENSION RESUMPTION, PROPERTY NO. 11 ROSLYN STREET, 25/7/1940:
    67. From Barncleuth Lane, south westerly
    68. rear, from Kellett Way, easterly

    69. KINGS CROSS ROAD, realignment, north side 15/8/40, Penny's Lane to Victoria Street, Kings Cross Road, westerly

    LAMBERT STREET REALIGNMENT, 15/8/1940:
    70. Lambert Street, north easterly
    71. Layton Street, north easterly
    72. Lyons Road, south westerly

    73-74. LANGLEY STREET realignment east side 15/8/40, Kings Lane, southerly
    75. LIVERPOOL STREET & BARCOM AVENUE realignment 25/7/40, south west corner from Liverpool Street, north westerly
    76. LLANKELLY LANE EXTENSION resumption 15/8/40, Orwell Street southerly

    LAYTON STREET REALIGNMENT, 15/8/1940:
    77. (Briggs Street to Dunblane Street) Layton Street, south easterly
    78. (Briggs Street to Marsden Street) Layton Street, north westerly
    79. (Broderick Street south easterly) Layton Street, south easterly
    80. at Dunblane Street, from Layton Street, north westerly, 31/7/40
    81-82. (part of section, Dunblane Street to Briggs Street) Layton Street, south easterly
    83. (Dunblane Street to Briggs Street) Layton Street, north westerly
    84. (Dunblane Street to Lucas Street) Layton Street, south easterly

    LAYTON STREET REALIGNMENT, 31/7/1940:
    85. At English Street, from Layton Street, south easterly
    86. At Grose Street, from Layton Street, south easterly
    87. At Lucas Street, from Layton Street, north westerly
    88. Widened section between Lucas & Grose Streets, from Layton Street, north westerly

    LAYTON STREET REALIGNMENT, 15/8/1940:
    89. (Marsden Street to Briggs Street) Layton Street, south easterly
    90. (Marsden Street to Broderick Street) Layton Street, north westerly

    LAYTON STREET REALIGNMENT, 31/7/1940:
    91. At Rochester Street, from Layton Street, south easterly
    92. At Rochester Street, from Layton Street, north westerly
    93. At Salisbury Road, from Layton Street, north westerly
    94. At Salisbury Road, from Layton Street, south easterly
    95. Spruson Street, from Layton Street, north easterly
    96. At Spruson Street, from Layton Street, south easterly

    MACKEY STREET REALIGNMENT, 15/8/1940:
    97. Reservoir Lane, westerly
    98. Riley Street, easterly

    MILLLER STREET REALIGNMENT (Harris Street to Paternoster Row), 31/7/1940:
    99. Harris Street intersection, from Miller Street, north easterly
    100. Paternoster Row intersection, from Union Street, south westerly

    101. MEAGHER & ABERCROMBIE STREETS realignment 31/7/40 north east corner, from Myrtle Street, easterly
    102. MOORGATE LANE realignment 31/7/40 (Daniels Street to Paints Lane) from Moorgate Lane, southerly

    PAINTS LANE REALIGNMENT (Pine Street to Shepherd Street), 31/7/1940:
    103. Pine Street intersection, from Pine Street, westerly
    104. Shepherd Street intersection, from Shepherd Street, easterly

    PELICAN STREET WIDENING RESUMPTION, 15/8/1940:
    105. Oxford Street, south westerly
    106-107. Pelican Street, south westerly

    108. POPLAR STREET EXTENSION resumption 15/8/40. Brisbane Street, south easterly
    109. ROSLYN STREET & KELLETT AVENUE realignment 25/7/40 (south west corner) from Roslyn Avenue, south westerly

    PURKIS STREET REALIGNMENT, 15/8/1940:
    110. Purkis Street (at Layton Street), north easterly
    111-112. Purkis Street, south westerly
    113. Lyons Road, south westerly

    BARODA LANE WIDENING, STRAIGHTENING AND EXTENSION FROM BARODA LANE, 28/8/1940:
    114. Southerly
    115. Westerly
    116. Southerly

    CLAPTON PLACE WIDENING, 28/8/1940:
    117. From Farrell Avenue, south westerly
    118. From Forbes Street, north easterly

    119. CRAIGEND STREET realignment, 28/8/40 from Craigend Lane, easterly

    KING'S CROSS REALIGNMENT, 28/8/1940:
    120. At Penny's Lane from King's Cross Road, north easterly
    121. From Darlinghurst Road, easterly

    122. ORWELL STREET widening 28/8/40 from Macleay Street, westerly
    123. PELICAN LANE realignment 28/8/40 from Graham Street, southerly
    124. POPLAR STREET extension 28/8/40 from Pelican Street, north westerly
    125. PYRMONT - demolishing chimney stack 1/3/46, 52 Union Street
  • General note

    Contents list numbers refer to the pencilled number recorded on the page beside the photograph
    "Photo. by Milton Kent Sydney" -- embossed at lower right of nos. 1-9; 11-23
    Photographs are titled on reverse or below image
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