Reference numberLH001053DescriptionDalgety's, also known as the Elder Building, was built in 1901/1902 for Dalgety and Co of London. Designed by architect J J Talbot Hobbs, built by W H Vincent; it was opened by the Premier, Walter James on Friday 29th August 1902. Dalgety's were agents for Blue Funnel, W.A.S.N., Huddart Parker, mail and passenger services to Europe, U.K., and South Africa, White Star, Aberdeen and Messageries Maritime of France. Elders bought the building in 1927. In the centre background can be seen the Union Bank building, erected in 1889. Phillimore Chambers are on the right.Date1906Photograph FormatPhotographDigital ItemYes
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