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Arch over Sydney street with the words The United States of America -- United Australia.

Arch is crowned with the American eagle, American flags on either side. Erected in 1901 in Sydney, as part of the celebrations of Australia becoming a Federation.

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Date(s): 1898/1904

Creator: Damman, Gustav Melbourne, 1871-1975, photographer.

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