Prior to Albert Edward and Joseph Neal Grace, of the Grace Bros. retail empire, purchasing the land on the corner of York, Clarence and King Streets in 1926, the site of the Grace Building held Sydney’s first Opera House from the early years of the 20th century. When construction of the Grace Building commenced in 1928 as the company’s ‘showpiece’, it came to symbolise the peak of the 1920s
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