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Aerial view of Queens Square c1930

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Aerial view of Queens Square c1930

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City of Sydney Archives

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Courts and judicial system

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St James Anglican church Queens Square

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Early Anglican church which was Australia's tallest structure from 1822 to 1853 The copper steeple is 52 metres high and was part of the modification to the original plans which were for a courthouse on the site.

Queens Square

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Public square at the junction of Macquarie and King streets containing a statue of Queen Victoria.

Supreme Court building St James Road

Court house in the Federation Free style facing St James Road and part of the Supreme Court complex.

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