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On the footpath is a Macfarlane patent no. 8, cast iron, canopied, drinking fountain; imported from Glasgow and installed by Mayor Rennie. The first batch of fountains was imported in 1870 at a cost of £27/10/0 each plus 12/- to incorporate the City of Sydney coat of arms.

Format: Albumen photo print attributed to Charles Percy Pickering; image size 228mm x 283mm.

Date Range: 1876-79

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Repository: Blue Mountains City Library www.bmcc.nsw.gov.au/yourcommunity/library Part of: Local Studies Collection

Provenance: Original photo album

Links: www.sydneytownhall.com.au/discover-learn/building-history...

history.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/waterexhibition/DrinkingP...
Date Taken on 1 January 1880, 00:00
Source Sydney Town Hall
Author Blue Mountains Library, Local Studies from Blue Mountains, Australia
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sydney, town hall, architecture, albumen, clock towers, town halls, streets, drinking fountains, foot paths, history
Camera location33° 52′ 23.69″ S, 151° 12′ 23.66″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Blue Mountains Library, Local Studies at https://flickr.com/photos/26602074@N06/15203319192. It was reviewed on 28 July 2020 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-by-sa-2.0.

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