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Corner of Pitt and George Streets, Sydney c 1910

Corner of Pitt and George Streets, Sydney c 1910

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John Henry Harvey

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Marcus Clark and Co

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814 George Street Haymarket

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Harvey, John Henry

State Library of Victoria

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Marcus Clark and Co

Established as a draper in Newtown, Marcus Clark and Co went on to become one of Sydney's best known stores, with numerous buildings at Railway Square, and a wide range of goods.

Commercial building

Pedestrians

Roads

Marcus Clark and Co

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Major department store of the first half of the twentieth century with branches in several Sydney suburbs and regional New South Wales.

814 George Street Haymarket

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Eight storey emporium built for Marcus Clark & Co in 1906 at the corner of Pitt and George streets, it remains a commanding presence in Railway Square. Designed by James Nangle, it was modelled on the Fuller building, or flat iron building, in New York.

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Intersection of Broadway, George Street and Pitt Streets on the western side of Central Railway Station that marks the edge of the city centre.

Broadway

Street at the western edge of Sydney's central business district which gives its name to the locality around it.

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