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The 'Florant', stranded at Brisbane Waters, New South Wales, 1913
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- 9 comments
- 62 favorites
- 11,023 views
- Date uploaded: 2022-06-17
- Tags: shipwrecks, ships, sailingships, beached, vintage, boats, brisbanewaters, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Bernard Otto Holtermann with a shooting party camped in the Australian bush, c. 1872 - 1875
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- 9 comments
- 40 favorites
- 11,714 views
- Date uploaded: 2022-02-17
- Tags: holtermann, shooting, camp, bush, vintage, glassnegative, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Influenza serum series, Melbourne, April 1951, by Gordon F. De Lisle
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- 9 comments
- 196 favorites
- 22,607 views
- Date taken: 1951-04
- Date uploaded: 2021-09-05
- Tags: influenza, flu, vaccine, serum, vaccinations, 1950s, medicine, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Kings Cross Traffic, c. 1950, Pix Magazine
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- 9 comments
- 57 favorites
- 14,771 views
- Date uploaded: 2020-11-09
- Tags: kingscross, transport, sydney, 1950, cars, williamstreet, roadways, trams, october, 1936, schweppes
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Tallships and King's Head Hotel, Circular Quay, Sydney, c. 1877
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- 9 comments
- 64 favorites
- 14,433 views
- Date uploaded: 2020-09-25
- Tags: sailingships, tallships, circularquay, wharves, sydneyharbour, industry, 1870s, nineteenthcentury, commissariatstores
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Millers Point looking east, showing construction of southern approach of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1929-1932, Milton Ken
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- 9 comments
- 82 favorites
- 29,481 views
- Date taken: 1930
- Date uploaded: 2018-03-31
- Tags: sydney, harbour, bridge, construction, opening, milton, kent, photogrpahs, bay
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Runner in long underwear, Australia, c.1870, American & Australasian (A&A) Photographic Company, from quarter plate glass photonegative, State Library of New South Wales, ON 4 Box 21 No 565
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- 9 comments
- 91 favorites
- 27,880 views
- Date taken: 1872
- Date uploaded: 2017-12-07
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Glass negatives including images of the Sydney and Manly areas, ca 1890-1910, by William Joseph Macpherson
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- 9 comments
- 1 favorite
- 7,011 views
- Date taken: 1900
- Date uploaded: 2017-09-06
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Some of the first vehicles across the [Sydney Harbour] Bridge, 20 March 1932 / photographer Sam Hood
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- 9 comments
- 177 favorites
- 28,643 views
- Date taken: 1932-03-20 16:31:38
- Date uploaded: 2014-02-06
- Tags: autos, verkehr, vehicles, cars, strase, street, vintage, foto, photo, bridge, brücke, stahlkonstruktion, architektur, sw, bw, konstruktion, architecture
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Artist Daryl Lindsay with Ballets russes dancers Betty Souvorova and Alosha, 31 January 1937, Moombara, Sydney / photographer Margaret Allen, later Baroness Gifford
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- 9 comments
- 282 favorites
- 188,968 views
- Date taken: 1937-01-31 14:15:49
- Date uploaded: 2013-10-03
- Tags: ballet, balletsrusses, ballerinas, balletacrossthecommons, danseurs, bettysouvorova, elizabethscorer, alosha, arthurwigramallen, margaretallen, daryllindsay, artists, photographers
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Royal Australian Naval team plays the visiting German Navy team from the cruiser Koln, Lyne Park, Rose Bay, 10 May 1933 / photographer Sam Hood
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- 9 comments
- 17 favorites
- 18,806 views
- Date taken: 1933-05
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-23
- Tags: soccer, football
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RAAF Lockheed Hudsons, before 19 February 1942, by Sam Hood
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- 9 comments
- 9 favorites
- 12,404 views
- Date taken: 2012-03-30 10:37:10
- Date uploaded: 2012-03-29
- Tags: raaf, royalaustralianairforce, lockheedhudson, airplane, militaryaviation, lockheed, aviation, aircraft, bomber
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Joadja, c.1885, photographed by August Tronier
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- 9 comments
- 65 favorites
- 11,737 views
- Date taken: 2008
- Date uploaded: 2012-01-20
- Tags: shalemine
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Performer Maree Austin, ca. 1952 / photographer John Hearder
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- 9 comments
- 137 favorites
- 31,275 views
- Date taken: 1952
- Date uploaded: 2011-12-30
- Tags: mareeaustin, cheesecake, johnhearder
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Joyce Smith, of Undercliffe, and Jacqueline Farrar, of Marrickville, place-getters in toe dancing, at the R. & T. Eisteddfod, Railway Institute, Sydney, 30 November 1934 / photographer Sam Hood
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- 9 comments
- 86 favorites
- 70,192 views
- Date taken: 1934-11
- Date uploaded: 2011-10-11
- Tags: girls, dancing, 1930s, vintage, blackwhite, bw, eisteddfod, sydney, australia, nsw, railwayinstitute, 1934, costume, samhood, ballet, children, tulle, chiffon, tutu, balletacrossthecommons
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Australian premiere of The Patriot, starring Emil Jannings, at the opening of the State Theatre, Sydney, Friday 7 June 1929 / photographer unknown
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- 9 comments
- 25 favorites
- 20,309 views
- Date taken: 2008
- Date uploaded: 2011-09-16
- Tags: premiere, premier, film, silent, thepatriot, statetheatresydney, picturepalace, cars, crowd, lights
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Tamara Tchinarova (later the first wife of Peter Finch) in the ballet Les Presages, Sydney, between 6 Dec 1936-Jan 1939 / studio photograph by Max Dupain
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- 9 comments
- 113 favorites
- 71,646 views
- Date taken: 1937
- Date uploaded: 2011-08-22
- Tags: balletdancer, lespresages, costume, doubleexposure, balletacrossthecommons, tamaratchinarova, maxdupain, maxwelldupain
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ACTU Conference, n.d. by Ted Hood
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- 9 comments
- 113 favorites
- 14,822 views
- Date taken: 2009-11-26 15:00:03
- Date uploaded: 2011-08-18
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Politicians lolling on the grass at Canberra [i.e. Lanyon House], 1927, by Sam Hood
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- 9 comments
- 19 favorites
- 18,118 views
- Date taken: 1927
- Date uploaded: 2011-05-19
- Tags: lolling, about, vintage, 1927
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`Success' fake convict ship at Circular Quay, Sydney, 1891, by unknown photographer
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- 9 comments
- 23 favorites
- 11,380 views
- Date taken: 1891
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-23
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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The crowd, Taken for Sam Hood's news photo services. Huge crowd in the Domain to hear Communist Party speaker, c. 1934
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- 9 comments
- 92 favorites
- 18,615 views
- Date taken: 1934
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-10
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Frank (Sonny) Duncan's travelling cafe. His catchcry at Cobar Football games was "Try our home made pies - warm your belly for threepence" - Cobar, NSW, c. 1935, by Mrs Les Condon
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- 9 comments
- 68 favorites
- 24,278 views
- Date taken: 1935
- Date uploaded: 2011-02-24
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[Girls jump over boys seated on a sportsground], c. 1930s, by Sam Hood
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- 9 comments
- 103 favorites
- 30,693 views
- Date taken: 1935
- Date uploaded: 2011-02-07
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Levuka, Fiji, ca. 1883 / photographer unknown
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- 9 comments
- 14 favorites
- 15,035 views
- Date taken: 1883
- Date uploaded: 2011-01-20
- Tags: levukafiji, sailingboat, fijians, fishingboat, outriggercanoe, beach
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Alfred Lee and penny farthing, Glen Street, North Sydney, undated / photographer unknown
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- 9 comments
- 42 favorites
- 16,285 views
- Date taken: 1900
- Date uploaded: 2011-01-18
- Tags: pennyfarthing, bike, bicycle, pedalpushers, beanie, cap, chalk, circles
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School of Arts, Bathurst, ca. 1880 / photographer unknown
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- 9 comments
- 7 favorites
- 21,870 views
- Date taken: 2012
- Date uploaded: 2010-11-01
- Tags: schoolofarts, victorianarchitecture, streetlight, gaslamp, unsealedroad
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Les Pampling, sleeper splitter, Hastings District wedges sleepers from the log and trims with great skill with broadaxe, 1949 / photographer J. Bechervaise
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- 9 comments
- 49 favorites
- 18,263 views
- Date taken: 2009
- Date uploaded: 2010-09-29
- Tags: trabajador, work, laboristo, laboro, sindicato, aserradero, madera, explotación
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The International Exhibition, Sydney, from Lady Macquarie's Chair, 1879-1880 / photographed by C. Bayliss, 419 George Street [Sydney]
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- 9 comments
- 8 favorites
- 11,695 views
- Date taken: 1880
- Date uploaded: 2010-09-10
- Tags: international, exhibition, farmcove, dome, cbayliss, charlesbayliss, garden, palace, james, barnet
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Douglas Grant, draughtsman and soldier, with his ornamental pond and Harbour Bridge, Callan Park, between 1932-1940 / photographer Sam Hood
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- 9 comments
- 42 favorites
- 39,508 views
- Date taken: 2011
- Date uploaded: 2010-08-17
- Tags: clerk, draughtsman, aboriginalaustralian, aborigine, exserviceman, prisonerofwar, sydneyharbourbridge, man, 1930s, thirties, cardigan
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Nellie Stewart as Mam'zelle Nitouche, 1895 / The Falk Studios, Sydney
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- 9 comments
- 98 favorites
- 27,352 views
- Date taken: 2011
- Date uploaded: 2010-06-29
- Tags: notsalome, nelliestewart, falkstudios
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Performers Madge Elliott and Cyril Ritchard, Sydney, ca. 1932
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- 9 comments
- 43 favorites
- 22,488 views
- Date taken: 1932
- Date uploaded: 2010-06-02
- Tags: dancer, star, madgeelliott, cyrilritchard, jcwilliamsonco, monteluke, falkstudios
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Anna Pavlova on board ship, Australian tour, 1929 / unknown photographer
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- 9 comments
- 121 favorites
- 51,452 views
- Date taken: 1929-04
- Date uploaded: 2010-05-12
- Tags: jcwilliamsonltd, primaballerinaassoluta, cloche, silk, russianblouse, deckchair, annapavlova, woman, seated, portrait, maryjanes, hat, pearls, dancer, star, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty721070, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01, whitestarlines, balletacrossthecommons
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ANA DC-3 "Kurana" VH-UZK over Melbourne, c. 1940s, by unknown photographer
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- 9 comments
- 46 favorites
- 37,296 views
- Date taken: 2008-11-06 13:20:58
- Date uploaded: 2010-03-08
- Tags: melbourne, dc3, plane, aviation, aircraft, airplane, airliner, airliners, vhuzk, australiannationalairways, ana, kurana, douglasaircraftcompany, dac, douglasaircraft, douglasdc3, gooneybird, dakota, royalaustralianairforce, raaf, a302, douglasdc3232, dc3232, douglasdakota, wrightcycloner1820, notpwr1830twinwasp, r1820
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Danish ballerina Adeline Genee, Sydney, 1913 / photograph by May & Mina Moore
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- 9 comments
- 74 favorites
- 101,715 views
- Date taken: 2010-02-05 12:08:43
- Date uploaded: 2010-02-05
- Tags: danish, ballerina, premieredanseuse, sydney, cat, black, white, boots, star, mayminamoore, veranda, pussycat, cuddle, woman, autograph, seated, gloves, hat, plumage, imperialrussianballet, maymoore, minamoore, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty725099, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01, ballet, balletacrossthecommons, primaballerinas, adelinegenée, dameadelinegenéedbe, aninakirstinamargaretepetrajensen, classicalballet, genéeinternationalballetcompetition, thegenée
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Wild & Watson in sleeping bag tent on sledge journey
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- 8 comments
- 143 favorites
- 54,477 views
- Date taken: 1912
- Date uploaded: 2008-09-22
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, men, explorers, expedition, furs, pipe, tanned, hats, inside, tent, antarctica, exploration, wild, watson, andrewdwatson, selfportrait, frankwild, protectiveclothing, sleepingbags, shackletoniceshelf, sledgejourney
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Royal Arcade, Sydney, 1892 from Photographs of Sydney and New South Wales, ca.1892-1900 / New South Wales Government Printer
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- 8 comments
- 71 favorites
- 47,239 views
- Date taken: 2015
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-22
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, arcade, shoppingmall, lamp, architecture, window, metal, column, man, person, victorian, photography, sepia, royalarcade, sydney, australia, albumenphotoprint, 1892, replacedbyhiltonhotel
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[Men's and women's fashion, Sydney Cup, Randwick, 1937], March 1937 / Sam Hood
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- 8 comments
- 76 favorites
- 39,760 views
- Date taken: 2006-10
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-24
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, ladies, ladiesfashion, ladieshats, hats, 1930s, samhood, film, gloves, horseracing, chapéus
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Methodist Mission's Christmas visit to poor, Woolloomooloo, 25/12/1938 / by Ted Hood
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- 8 comments
- 18 favorites
- 34,119 views
- Date taken: 1938-12-25 15:36:47
- Date uploaded: 2008-12-04
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, christianity, methodistmission, poor, children, wooloomooloo, 1938, tedhood, centralmethodistmissions, methodistmissions, missions, christmasday, welfareestablishments, groups, tennisracquets, eastsydney, liverpoollane, christmasacrossthecommons, christmas1938
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Sailor of HMAS "Australia" fondles woman's string of pearls, c. 1929 / by Sam Hood
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- 8 comments
- 11 favorites
- 33,594 views
- Date taken: 2009-02-12 17:40:54
- Date uploaded: 2009-02-12
- Tags: fur, sailor, hmasaustralia, woman, couple, commons:collection=valentines, pearls, hat, tedhood, cruiser, deck, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, square, rig, pork, pie, cap, tally, royalaustraliannavy, ran, marinero, pareja, fotoantigua, perlas, collardeperlas, piel
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Lighting cigarette, 1930s / Sam Hood
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- 8 comments
- 108 favorites
- 63,459 views
- Date taken: 2009-02-12 18:05:51
- Date uploaded: 2009-02-12
- Tags: samhood, commons:collection=valentines, cigarette, woman, fur, flowers, smoking, man, faycompton, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Pitt Street [Sydney] on rainy day, c.1933 / by Sam Hood
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- 8 comments
- 120 favorites
- 40,993 views
- Date taken: 1933
- Date uploaded: 2009-02-20
- Tags: samhood, streetscapes, pittstreet, sydney, umbrellas, automobiles, rain, buildings, crevilles, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, perspective, wet
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Katharine Hepburn at the Hotel Australia, Sydney, 1955 / Australian Photographic Agency (APA) Collection
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- 8 comments
- 38 favorites
- 25,491 views
- Date taken: 2007
- Date uploaded: 2009-03-18
- Tags: katharinehepburn, hotelaustralia, 1955, curlyfraser, jackhickson, australianphotographicagency, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Dulcie Deamer in leopardskin costume, 1923 / Swiss Studios
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- 8 comments
- 108 favorites
- 45,815 views
- Date taken: 2009-03-20 15:26:39
- Date uploaded: 2009-03-20
- Tags: dulciedeamer, maryelizabethkathleendulciedeamer, swissstudios, leopardskin, standing, portrait, woman, writer, costume, autograph, barefoot, 1924, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty477704, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01, redhotmammas
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Dawn Fraser and Ilsa Konrads at the Australian National Swimming Championships and Olympic Trials, North Sydney Olympic Pool, 27 February 1960, where the most world records were set in the one pool at one meet, to that time / Jack Hickson
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- 8 comments
- 13 favorites
- 32,560 views
- Date taken: 1960-02-27 09:20:22
- Date uploaded: 2009-03-24
- Tags: worldrecords, jackhickson, dawnfraser, ilsakonrads, sandramorgan, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, water, pool, speedo, swimmer, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty472833, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty491169, tyr, alumnasdelprofeeric
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Helen Twelvetrees during filming of "Thoroughbred", Sydney, 1936 / Sam Hood
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- 8 comments
- 161 favorites
- 36,447 views
- Date taken: 2009-04-22 16:20:05
- Date uploaded: 2009-04-22
- Tags: americans, filmactors, filmstars, racehorses, horses, american, filmactor, filmstar, racehorse, horse, actress, bridle, eyes, helentwelvetrees, samhood, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, sydney
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Australian fashion outside Minerva French Perfumery, Kings Cross, Sydney, July 1941 / Russell Roberts
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- 8 comments
- 94 favorites
- 46,970 views
- Date taken: 1941-07
- Date uploaded: 2009-04-29
- Tags: 1941, winter, fashion, kingscross, sydney, fur, hats, gloves, russellroberts, perfumery, minervafrenchperfumery, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Brisbane-Singapore air service (DH 86) advertisement, ca. 1935 / H.B. Green & Co.
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- 8 comments
- 24 favorites
- 34,680 views
- Date taken: 2006-04-21 14:13:31
- Date uploaded: 2009-05-14
- Tags: qantas, dehavilland, biplane, propeller, design, ad, advertisement, colour, slide, flight, hbgreenco, qantasempireairways, dh86, 1934, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, cloncurry, aviation, aircraft, airplane, dehavillanddh86, airlines, airliners, vhusc, cn2307, 2307, royalaustralianairforce, raaf, a315, graphic, typography
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Prince of Wales, Sydney, 1920 / Sam Hood
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- 8 comments
- 23 favorites
- 20,006 views
- Date taken: 2009-06-03 17:47:36
- Date uploaded: 2009-06-03
- Tags: digger, chauffeur, convertible, edwardviii, dukeofwindsor, sergeant, slouchhat, bowlerhat, runningboard, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, king, openlibrary:author=ol4376980a
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Helen Twelvetrees during the making of "Thoroughbred", Sydney, 1936 / Sam Hood
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- 8 comments
- 117 favorites
- 45,996 views
- Date taken: 2009-06-05 11:27:12
- Date uploaded: 2009-06-05
- Tags: cigarette, jodhpurs, boots, directorschair, filmactor, cup, saucer, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Normandie capsized, New York, 1940 / photographic postcard
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- 8 comments
- 23 favorites
- 18,376 views
- Date taken: 2005-04-07 14:41:33
- Date uploaded: 2009-08-07
- Tags: frenchline, pier, wharf, capsize, manhattan, newyorkcity, hudsonriver, ship, oceanliner, ssnormandie, normandie, compagniegénéraletransatlantique, compagniegeneraletransatlantique, cgt, penhoët, penhoet, unitedstatesnavy, usnavy, usn, usslafayetteap53, usslafayette, ap53, capsized, pier88
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