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Inspecting the airtight box for Murray the Escapologist show at the Tivoli, Sydney city centre (1928)

February 1928 · Sydney city centre

Inspecting the airtight box for Murray the Escapologist show at the Tivoli

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Inspecting the airtight box for Murray the Escapologist show at the Tivoli

February 1928Sydney city centreThe 1920s

Taken in 1928 in Sydney's city centre. One of 1,761 photos of the city centre on Old Sydney.

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