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Central Railway Station at Railway Square 1923

By
William Blamire Young
From the collections of the
State Library of New South Wales
[V/332]
(Mitchell Library)

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Young, William Blamire

Artist and art critic based in Victoria.

State Library of New South Wales

Roads

Pedestrians

Commercial building

Transport

Horses as transport

Commuting

Railway Square

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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. 

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. 

Central Railway Station

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Central Railway Station, opened in 1906, is Sydney's main rail terminus. Built on the site of the Devonshire Street Cemetery, it replaced a nearby terminus on Devonshire Street.

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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