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2007/61/1-3/126 Photographic print, black and white, saloon bar in Hotel Rozelle, Rozelle, Phil Ward, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c.1938. Click to enlarge.

Photograph of Hotel Rozelle saloon bar, Rozelle by Phil Ward

Sidney Warden was the most prolific of the several architects who designed hotels for Tooth & Co. Some of the architects who worked for Tooth & Co - Sidney Ancher, Sam Lipson, Rudder & Grout - were better known, but none designed so many hotels or so many well-known hotels.

By his own count, Warden's work encompassed 392 hotels, new buildings or alterations to existing hotels, including such familiar structures as the Clare, the Lansdowne, the Broadway, the Henson Park, the Marrickville, the …

Summary

Object No.

2007/61/1-3/126

Object Statement

Photographic print, black and white, saloon bar in Hotel Rozelle, Rozelle, Phil Ward, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c.1938

Physical Description

Photographic print, black & white, saloon bar in Hotel Rozelle, Rozelle, Phil Ward, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, c.1938

Hotel designed by Sidney Warden for Tooth & Co Limited.

Marks

Written in ink on reverse 'Saloon Bar / Hotel Rozelle 1 of 8. / Architect, Sidney Warden / 9 Martin Place / Sydney / B1076'.
Photographer's stamp on reverse 'COMMERCIAL PHOTOGRAPHY / PHIL WARD / 296 PITT ST. / SYDNEY / No. 7. [this line is written in ink]'.

Cite this Object

Harvard

Photograph of Hotel Rozelle saloon bar, Rozelle by Phil Ward 2023, Museum of Applied Arts & Sciences, accessed 23 March 2023, <https://ma.as/331312>

Wikipedia

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