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    Captioned "Cavanagh Street, Darwin", 1930s, courtesy of Northern Territory Library.

Title
Cavenagh Street, Darwin
Description

There is a car parked outside the two-storey building on the left. On the right is Don Picture Theatre.

Date
c. 1928 - c. 1931
Place
Australia - Northern Territory - Darwin (Palmerston) - Cavenagh Street
Interpretive description

Date of photograph based on dates Charles Wilson in Darwin (see oral history at Northern Territory Archives Service). Caption on photograph suggests this is a postcard.

External Url
http://www.territorystories.nt.gov.au/handle/10070/26393

Versions

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    Title
    Captioned "Cavanagh Street, Darwin"
    Description

    Captioned 'Cavanagh Street , Darwin. Late 30s' (looking easterly along Cavenagh Street from approximately present location of Don Hotel - shows Don picture theatre on right on corner Bennett Street, Zero in the Tropics cafe opposite, Tree of Knowledge in centre in distance. Left front: Myrtle and Charlie Huong On's (Yee) laundry, Barney Chan's Cafe, Easten Cafe, Selina Hassan).

    Date
    1930s
    Type
    catalogue record + digital image
    Form
    Captioned 'CAVANAGH STREET DARWIN'
    Control
    30\30269, PH0340/0021
    Source

    Mrs A. Jarvis collection, 0340; Northern Territory Library. Details

  2. Print
    Title
    Chinatown
    Type
    Print
    Form
    Handwritten caption in album: 'Chinatown'. Caption on print: 'CAVENAGH STREET DARWIN'.
    Control
    Album 3, Page 5
    Source

    NTRS 3336 (formally 854 which is now closed to the public) Photographs of Darwin and the Northern Territory ca.1920-ca.1930, 1920s - 1930s, NTRS 3336; Wilson, Charles; Northern Territory Archives Service, Darwin Branch. Details

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Created: 3 February 2003, Last modified: 18 January 2007