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Pyrmont quarries c1900

By
John Henry Harvey
Image courtesy of the
State Library of Victoria
[Image H2009.100/301]

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Harvey, John Henry

State Library of Victoria

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Quarrying

Pyrmont

Peninsular inner-west suburb between Darling Harbour and Johnston's Bay. Quarried for its sandstone, it later became a heavily industrialised working-class enclave, then gentrified as industry declined.

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