Melbourne City Lights
Ward, Graeme1960-1975
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Total copies: 1
Title:
Melbourne City Lights
Creator:
Date of work:
1960-1975
Reference number:
GW14
Level of description:
Item from Collection: Heritage Collection (HC)
Type of materials:
Graphic materials
Part of:
Sub-sub-collection: Graeme Ward Collection (SC_GWC)
Access restrictions:
UnrestrictedOpen access.
Use restrictions:
Refer to individual item records for Use Restrictions.Please contact City of Melbourne Libraries about obtaining permission to reproduce images. High resolution files may be available on request. Users must acknowledge City of Melbourne Libraries when reproducing images.
General notes:
Image held by North Melbourne Library. Night lights from the Yarra River, showing the Immigration Museum (Old Customs House) to the right. In the centre the former site of the of the Yarra Family Hotel, purchased by the Commonwealth Govt in 1960 for £52,500 and developed into a twenty storey concrete office block named Customs House in 1967. The building was refurbished, subdivided and converted into a mix residential units, serviced apartments and parking in 1998 to a design by Peddle Thorp. Now called Clarion Gateway Apartments. To the left is a building labelled SEC (State Electricity Commission). At the rear of the image is the National Mutual Life building
Places:
Form/Genre:
Record types:
Images, maps and artefacts
Record number:
1286103
| Type | Reference No. | Extent | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Original | GW14 | 1 JPEG : 393 KB | Single Item (May not be issued, may not be reproduced) |