Elevation and plan of crematorium at present being built at Anderson’s Bay Cemetery. The work is being carried out by’Messrs Walter Ellis and Co. The building was designed by Mr G. W. Gough (city building surveyor). The chapel is 30ft by 22ft, and the cremation chamber, adjoining, 25th by 17th. The columbria, where the urns are stored, is in one corner of the chapel. The chimney rises 47ft above the surface, and has been ornamented in order to conceal its rather grim purpose.
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Evening Star, Issue 19618, 26 July 1927, Page 2
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83Elevation and plan of crematorium at present being built at Anderson’s Bay Cemetery. The work is being carried out by’Messrs Walter Ellis and Co. The building was designed by Mr G. W. Gough (city building surveyor). The chapel is 30ft by 22ft, and the cremation chamber, adjoining, 25th by 17th. The columbria, where the urns are stored, is in one corner of the chapel. The chimney rises 47ft above the surface, and has been ornamented in order to conceal its rather grim purpose. Evening Star, Issue 19618, 26 July 1927, Page 2
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