bomera

3 photos tagged bomera, from 2 members of Flickr Commons.

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1930

2013

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beachcomber australia said:
From Mrs Macquaries Road in the Domain. GoogleMapsStreetView
pellethepoet said:
This photograph also appears in [New Zealand, Hobart, Melbourne and Sydney / from an album of photographs with the inscription] "Colonel Trevor, 14th Regiment, November 10th, 1869", and has been attributed to John Degotardi senior by the State Library of NSW - acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/item/itemDetailPaged.aspx?itemID=421465 - "Nos. 76,79 & 94 attributed to John Degotardi, 287 George St., Sydney from: Photograph album : Sydney, Newcastle and Bathurst views (Mitchell Library PXB 258)" See page 9 in album view ... 79. Pitts [i.e. Potts] Point from Domain
Mirta Alvarez said:
hermoso recuerdo
beachcomber australia said:
The house at centre on Potts Point is 'Bomera' (1856), before the building of 'Tarana' (1889) next door. See history - www.environment.gov.au/cgi-bin/ahdb/search.pl?mode=place_... 'Bomera' was taken over by the NSW State Government in 1890 to develop new wharves. See these photos - investigator.records.nsw.gov.au/asp/photosearch/photo.asp... investigator.records.nsw.gov.au/asp/photosearch/photo.asp... investigator.records.nsw.gov.au/asp/photosearch/photo.asp...
beachcomber australia said:
c. 1893 -

beachcomber australia said:
Google Street view - maps.google.com.au/maps?ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Sydney+...
beachcomber australia said:
Updated Google Maps Street View - g.co/maps/udvzn
beachcomber australia said:
The house 'Bomera' top left had its property cut into by the formation of Cowper Wharf Road in 1911. See history - www.environment.gov.au/cgi-bin/ahdb/search.pl?mode=place_... . Also - " ... In 1890 much of the south-west corner of the Bomera site was acquired by the state government. The former Boat Club, walls and steps in this area were removed in the subsequent works for new wharfage. This action followed the state government's acquisition of the whole of the Bomera property in 1910 following the McQuade's 11 year battle to force the purchase of the whole of the site. In 1917 the building was acquired by the Sydney Harbour Trust. ... " investigator.records.nsw.gov.au/asp/photosearch/photo.asp... investigator.records.nsw.gov.au/asp/photosearch/photo.asp... investigator.records.nsw.gov.au/asp/photosearch/photo.asp...