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At the Glebe 4 February 1859

By
Conrad Martens
From the collections of the
State Library of New South Wales
[a966011 / PXC 295, 9]
(Mitchell Library)

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Martens, Conrad

State Library of New South Wales

Glebe

Cadigal and Wangal country that was parcelled out to the Church of England soon after the Europeans arrived, Glebe became a retreat for the gentry and later a gritty working-class enclave. The late twentieth century saw it transformed again into a heritage precinct, saved from redevelopment by resident action.

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