Sketches about Sydney-Bridge-Street

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Description

Rare detailed c.19th engraved view of Bridge Street.

On the right is John Allen engraver and lithographers premises at 2 Bridge Street which he occupied from 1851.

and next to him is a group of shop fronts with Georgian window panes. On the left of the street is a double story veranda clad building which has a garden above. Further down the street is the Star Hotel.

From the original edition of the Illustrated Sydney News.

References:
Gibbs & Shallard. Illustrated Sydney News. ISSN 2203-5397.

Collections:
State Library New South Wales: F8/39-40
State Library Victoria: PCINF SLVIC=1853-1872
National Library Australia: Bib ID 440095