Re: Sydney: Central Station from Elizabeth Street
Donald Galt
Tuesday, October 15, 2002 6:02 AM
On 15 Oct 2002 at 13:29, Tony Bailey wrote:
Figured it looked a lot like that, but never dreamt that construction had
started so long ago. The rerouting has to have been performed before 1950 -
i.e. it is shown on the Gregory's maps of that era posted recently to Files.
My Robinson's atlas from about 1959 shows the tramway revision but Chalmers St.
still intact.
Don
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This was for the construction of the platforms for the Eastern Suburbs
Railway under Chalmers St and only took until 1979 (long after the trams
were gone) to complete!
Figured it looked a lot like that, but never dreamt that construction had
started so long ago. The rerouting has to have been performed before 1950 -
i.e. it is shown on the Gregory's maps of that era posted recently to Files.
My Robinson's atlas from about 1959 shows the tramway revision but Chalmers St.
still intact.
Don
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