Phillip Lane - Off Phillip Street - Sydney - New South Wales

Phillip Lane - Off Phillip Street - Sydney - NSW

Phillip Lane Is The Last Survivor Of Several Laneways That Were Established In The 1840's To Service Macquarie Street House. The White Astor Apartments On The Left Were Built In 1923, & An Early Example Of Fashionable Apartment Living In the City. 
On The Right Is The Rear Of The Chief Secretary's Building, Occupied From 1878. The Laneway's Low Sandstone Archway, Remnant Sandstone Guttering & Cobblestone Paving Echo A Past Kind Of Streetscape  That Has All But Disappeared from the City 




Across Phillip Street Is The Museum of Sydney, Which Is The Location of The Very First Original Government House.