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The first Occidental Hotel was built on the corner of Fitzherbert Street (now Avenue) and The Square in 1887. It burnt down in September of 1891 and was replaced by a very similar building which was also destroyed by a fire in 1927.

Identification

Object type
Image
Date
1887
Digitisation ID
2007N_Ho18_RPN_0272
Held In
Coolstore

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