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The construction of the AWA Building and Tower 19 October 1938. Designed by architects Morrow and Gordon the tower was once the tallest building in Sydney and one of the first to highlight new geometric Art Deco design and modernism.

Amalgamated Wireless Australasia Ltd, York Street, Sydney, 1938, Arthur Ernest Foster, glass negatives, Series 02 chiefly Sydney, ca. 1916-1947, Box 5 No. 4 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nZNvL62n/6Nox5wyAwP77e
Date Taken on 19 October 1938, 00:00
Source The construction of the AWA Building and Tower 19 October 1938 by Arthur Foster
Author State Library of New South Wales from Australia
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amalgamated wireless australasia, modernisn, art deco, sydney, york street, state library of new south wales, arthur foster, 1938, construction, architecture, buildings, heritage
Camera location33° 52′ 00.3″ S, 151° 12′ 20.45″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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