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ICI Building, 1958

East Melbourne

  • 4 Nicholson Street

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Acquisition number: 
1281
Catalogue number: 
emdf0179
File name: 
DF0179
File location: 
Digital archive

Digital copy of a colour slide. Photo shows the ICI Building taken from the roof of the General Post Office building on the corner of Exhibition and Lt Lonsdale Streets. The photographer, Gordon J Walker, worked in the building at the time. ICI House was completed in 1958 and was for three years the tallest building in Australia. On the right is St Patrick's Cathedral.

Item type: 
Photograph
Building name: 
ICI House
Subject address: 
4 Nicholson Street, East Melbourne
Photographer: 
Gordon J Walker
Date of publication or creation: 
1958
History of item: 

Compare view with this: http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/71248
Compare advertising sign in distance: http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/175745
Building from which photo was taken: http://handle.slv.vic.gov.au/10381/253757

Owner of original: 
Giovanna Walker
Copyright owner: 
Giovanna Walker
Reproduction rights: 
East Melbourne Historical Society
Year acquired: 
2016
Donor: 
Giovanna Walker
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