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Mort's Stores, Circular Quay c1870

Mort's Stores, Circular Quay c1870

By

Charles Percy Pickering

From the collections of the

State Library of New South Wales

(Mitchell Library)

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Pickering, Charles Percy

State Library of New South Wales

Wool

Victorian architecture

Commercial building

Circular Quay

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Area of Sydney's central business district that surrounds the quays built on reclaimed land from the 1830s.

Mort's Wool Stores, Circular Quay

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Large Italianate warehouse on the corner of Alfred and Young Streets at Circular Quay that was designed by Edmund Blacket in the 1860s for Mort & Co. The building was extended in the 1880s, and demolished in 1959 (by which time it was known as the Farmers and Graziers Building) to make way for the construction of the AMP Building.

Mort & Co

Wool brokerage and auction company formed by Thomas Mort in 1854.

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