Douglas Head Hotel and the Warwick Revolving Tower, Douglas Head

Date(s): 1899

Creator(s): Cavanagh, William G.

Scope & Content: This 200 ft high tower was built in 1899. The following year it burnt down and was never rebuilt. The Warwick Tower had a revolving platform lift, electrically operated with a counterbalance weight. The 60ft pavillion at the base of the tower had many side shows and a waxworks. A sign for the 'Douglas Head Hotel' is in view.

Language: eng

Extent: 8 x 10.5 cm

Item name: glass negative

Collection: Photographic Archive

Level: ITEM

ID number: PG/13607/1/37

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