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Blueprint - New Stand (No.1)

George S Mason1953

Sydney Cricket & Sports Grounds

Sydney Cricket & Sports Grounds
Moore Park, Australia

Original blueprint of schematic plans for new stand erected at the Sydney Sports Ground. Text reads, 'NEW STAND / SYDNEY SPORTS GROUND / ROBERTSON AND MARKS ARCHITECTS / 9-11 CASTLEREAGH ST SYDNEY / NO.1 / SCALE 1/8'' = 1' - 0'' / DATE: 29-9-53 / DRG. NO. R. 1685'.

Underneath man plan reads, 'FOUNDATION PLAN / NOTE: CONCRETE MIX GENERALLY TO CONSIST OF 4 CU. FT. OF BLUEMETAL GRADED 3/4'' TO 3/16'' / 2 CU.FT. OF CLEAN SHARP SAND / 1 CU.FT. OF PORTLAND CEMENT (94 # INL PAPER BAG) / MIXED FOR 2 MINUTES IN APPROVED BATCH MIXER / WITH NOT MORE THAN 5 1/2 GOLS OF CLEAN FRESH WATER'.

Lower right reads, 'GEORGE S. MASON A.M.I.E. AUST / CONSULTING STRUCTURAL ENGINEER / 117 PITT ST. SYDNEY BW 4384'.

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  • Title: Blueprint - New Stand (No.1)
  • Creator: George S Mason
  • Date Created: 1953
  • Location: Sydney Sports Ground
  • Contributor: Image by Anthony Terrence O'Carroll
  • Publisher: SCG Museum
Sydney Cricket & Sports Grounds

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