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Clipping on demolition of the Carlton Hotel, c. 1970

Item

Title

Clipping on demolition of the Carlton Hotel, c. 1970

Description

Clipping showing the Carlton Building and burnt wreckage of the Triangle Lounge after the fire that destroyed it on 16 Dec 1969. (Unknown source) Both buildings were soon after demolished.

The Carlton building was originally the Hotel El Belva and Harrison Cafeteria, built in 1923. It became the Hotel Carlton in 1929.

Source

Scan gift of the Stuart Heritage Museum.

Date

Rights

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Format

Digital image

Language

English

Type

Still image

Identifier

SHM-2025-019-Mann-019
2025.019

Coverage

Citation

“Clipping on demolition of the Carlton Hotel, c. 1970,” Martin Digital History, accessed October 5, 2026, https://www.martindigitalhistory.org/items/show/14192.