Dalgety & Co Ltd Building

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1920

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Overview

A black and white photograph of a brick building which has a door in the centre and windows either side of the door and there are three cars parked in front of the building. The photograph is mounted on dark green cardboard and framed in a decorative wooden frame. At the top of each window are three smaller casement windows which open outward and a glass pane below the casement windows. The building has a stucco façade with the name of the building and above this stucco and above the front entrance is a semi-circular decoration. There are three windows down the right hand side of the building and two chimneys. The car on the right of the picture has one man dressed in a suit and wearing a hat and he is looking directly at the photographer. The car in the centre is empty but there are three men standing behind the car who are also dressed in suits and wearing hats. The car on the left has two men sitting in the rear seat and two men in the front, the driver is talking to a man standing next to the car and is handing him an envelope.

Historical information

At some stage the building housed the "Black Lantern" restaurant and currently in 2024 it is the "Paper Lace" business"

Details

Registration number

cwa-org-202-HSP1994.9

Item type

Material

Width

38.5000 cm

Height or length

33 cm

Depth

2 cm

Inscriptions and markings

On the cement façade directly above the door in raised lettering is 'DALGETY & Co Ltd'

On the left hand glass window below the casement windows on a white background with dark lettering is 'DALGETY & Co Ltd
STOCK AUCTIONEERS
SHIPPING & GENERAL AGENTS
ADVANCES made against WOOL and all FARMER"S PRODU
MOUNT LYELL & SICKLE MANURES
AGENTS for PHOENIX INSURANCE Co Ltd.
GENERAL E?TRIC ENGINEERING Co.'

On the left hand glass window below the casement windows on a white background with dark lettering is ' G.A.COOPER.
BARRISTER & SOLICTOR
?ISSIONER
or
DAVITS
A S.A.VIC. N.S.W.'

Year

1920