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Lyons Terrace, Sydney, NSW

c1868. Albumen paper photograph, captioned in ink and pencil on original backing above and below image, 12.7 x 17cm. Slight discolouration to upper portion, minor cockling, laid down on original backing.

Lyons Terrace consisted of a “row of five elegant townhouses built in Liverpool Street opposite Hyde Park for emancipist Samuel Lyons in 1841. The initial designs in 1837 by John Verge were completed by John Bibb. The houses were gradually demolished in the early 20th century, the first in 1910 and the last in 1925.” Ref: Dictionary of Sydney.

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Item #CL207-2

Price (AUD): $1,650.00  other currencies