• Title
  [City of Sydney : stereoviews taken from the spire of St James' Church, ca. 1872 / [attributed to Alexander Brodie]
• Creator
  Alexander Brodie, active 1867-1891
• Call number
  PXB 419
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  [ca. 1872]
• Type of material
  Graphic Materials, Photographs
• Reference code
  421418
• Physical Description
  Photographs - on mounts 8.4 x 17.1 cm. and 8.7 x 17.8 cm. - 12 stereographs
  
• Scope and Content
  1. [The Mint, Macquarie Street]
  2. [Hyde Park Barracks]
  3. [Hyde Park - construction of the new St Mary's Cathedral at left] The first St. Mary's Cathedral was destroyed by fire in 1865.
  4. [Hyde Park - Australian Museum, College Street at left]
  5. [Hyde Park - Elizabeth Street with St George's Church at right]
  6. [City view - (from left) Elizabeth and Castlereagh Streets ; the construction of the Sydney Town Hall (scaffolding visible at upper centre) ; Sydney University in the distance]
  7. [City view - Castlereagh Street in foreground ; Looking toward Darling Harbour in distance]
  8. [City view - King Street at right ; Pyrmont Bridge and Darling Harbour in the distance]
  9. [City view - Darling Harbour, St Philip's Church and Balmain in the distance]
  10. [City view - St. Philip's Church in distance at left]
  11. [City view - Elizabeth Street ; Sydney Cove in distance]
  12. [City view - Phillip Street ; Government House and North Shore in distance]
• General note
  
  Attributed and dated from: The mechanical eye in Australia : photography 1841-1900 / Alan Davies & Peter Stanbury. Melbourne : Oxford University Press, 1985 (pp.64-5).
  Digital order no:Album ID : 823866
• Topic
  panoramic views
  stereographs
  streetscapes
  city & town views
  
• Place
  Hyde Park Barracks (Sydney, N.S.W.)
  Mint (Sydney, N.S.W.)
  Sydney (N.S.W.)
  
• Exhibited in
  
  Dead Central
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE1063711

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