• Title
  Architectural plans for General Post Office, Sydney, 1970 (copy of 1880-1886 plans) / James Barnet
• Creator
  James Barnet, 1827-1904
• Call number
  PXD 410
  
• Level of description
  fonds
• Date
  
  1970 (copy of 1880-1886 plans)
• Type of material
  Architectural and Technical Drawings
• Reference code
  832490
• Physical Description
  11 architectural drawings - various sizes - prints on paper
  
• Scope and Content
  Contents
  
  f. 1: Plan of John Reeves property, Pitt Street
  f. 2: Plan of allotment No. 6, of section 37, in the Parish of Saint James, being the site of the present Post Office
  f. 3: Third floor plan, Pitt Street extension (Drawing No. 5B, Set No. 2)
  f. 4: Northern elevation (Drawing No. 6B, Set No. 2)
  f. 5: Elevation to Pitt Street (Drawing No. 7B, Set No. 2)
  f. 6: Section on line G-H (Drawing No. 10B, Set No. 2)
  f. 7: Roof plan (Drawing No. 11B, Set No. 2)
  f. 8: Section through northern arcade (Drawing No. 13, Set No. 2)
  f. 9: Foundation details (Drawing No. 13A, Set No. 2)
  f. 10: Plan of steel ladders to clock room and belfry
  f. 11: Lantern details
• Copying Conditions
  Out of copyright: Creator died before 1955
  Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
• Description source
  
  Information transferred from Pictures Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2008-2009.
• Signatures / Inscriptions
  
  The originals, except the site plan, are all signed "James Barnet" and are dated "September 80", "June 1881" and "March 1886". Some plans also bear contract signatures.
• Subject
  Architecture--New South Wales--Sydney--Designs and plans.
  
• Place
  General Post Office (Sydney, N.S.W.)
  
• Open Rosetta viewer
  IE15934281

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