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PHOTOGRAPH: SEMI-DETACHED HOUSES BUILT BY GRUNDMANN

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1927

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Overview

Original sepia photograph of 19 Smyth Road. Typewritten on the back is:' Semi-Detached houses built by Mr Grundmann, 1927, at the corner of Smyth Road and Charles Street' The image is the same as P85.317, taken from the side of the house on the left-hand side. Information in the Wise Postal Directories indicates a construction date of around 1921. The date on the back of the photograph could indicate the year that the photograph was taken.

Historical information

Research into construction date of 19 Smyth Road performed by Annette Green in Jan 2016. First entry for 19 and 19a Smyth Road appears in 1922, which suggests a construction date of c. 1921. 1927 could be the date that the photograph was taken.

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Registration number

cwa-org-43-1985.318

Item type

Material

Photographic Paper

Width

105 mm

Height or length

60 mm

Keywords

Houses, Shenton Park

Year

Statement of significance

Architectural History

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