Subject: In 1882 the hotel was constructed by F. Drewett, a builder from Lithgow, and opened as the Great Western Hotel.
Photographer: G Hicks
Copyright owner: Department of Urban Affairs and Planning
Date: 27/09/1984
Subject: In 1886 Lord Carrington, Governor of NSW visited the hotel and gives permission for Goyder to change its name to The Carrington Hotel.
Photographer: G Hicks
Copyright owner: Department of Urban Affairs and Planning
Date: 27/09/1984
Subject: View of main entrance. The Carrington Hotel is symbolic of the importance of the Blue Mountains as a nationally recognised recreation area over the last century, and highly evocative of the lifestyle of the area during its period of greatest activity.
Photographer: G Hicks
Copyright owner: Department of Urban Affairs and Planning
Date: 27/09/1984
Subject: PCO Plan Number 280
Photographer: Heritage Council of NSW
Copyright owner: Heritage Council of NSW
Date: 23/06/1982
Subject: View of front collonade. Architecturally, the outstanding features include the Italianate balcony at the front, the richly decorated dining hall, and the impressive Art Nouveau glazing, notably in the enclosed verandah and cocktail dome.
Photographer: G Hicks
Copyright owner: Department of Urban Affairs and Planning
Date: 27/09/1984
