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Thiess Bros. digging machine excavating during construction of the Domain carpark, Woolloomooloo, New South Wales, ca. 1956. / Thiess Bros. Pty Ltd

Thiess Bros

 

Title devised by cataloguer based on information from acquisitions documentation.; Part of the collection: Thiess company and family photographs.; Condition: Hole punch and creases.; Also available in electronic version via the Internet at: nla.gov.au/nla.pic-vn4690512; Donated by Thiess Pty Ltd., 2009. "The Domain carpark project was constructed largely by a team of Italian migrants skilled in concreting. The excavation uncovered many glass and ceramic relics believed to have been part of a rubbish dump dating back to the first 50 years of European settlement in Sydney"--Information from acquisitions documentation.

 

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Uploaded on September 17, 2013
Taken sometime in 1950