4,927 photos
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Clarke Street, Hill End, New South Wales, c.1872,
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- 6 comments
- 46 favorites
- 7,825 views
- Date uploaded: 2022-11-08
- Tags: dogs, gold, mining, towns, goldrush, hillend, nsw, newsouthwales, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, 1870s
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Endurance encased in ice, Shackleton expedition, 1915, photo by Frank Hurley
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- 6 comments
- 106 favorites
- 10,464 views
- Date taken: 1915
- Date uploaded: 2022-03-10
- Tags: shackleton, hurley, photos, antarctica, weddellsea, exploration, explorers, ships, disasters, shipwrecks, crushedinice, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, endurance
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Tram, corner of Oxford and Flinders streets, Darlinghurst, Sydney, c. 1900
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- 6 comments
- 30 favorites
- 9,382 views
- Date uploaded: 2021-08-23
- Tags: trams, transport, sydney, australia, negative, glassplates, 1910s
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Gibson-Battle automotive electrical specialists building, Sydney, c. 1940
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- 6 comments
- 43 favorites
- 12,524 views
- Date uploaded: 2021-03-09
- Tags: industry, sydney, architecture, old, heritage, buildings, gibsonbattle, engineering, companies, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, samhood
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Traffic during tram and bus strike, North Sydney, 20 December 1951, PIX magazine
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- 6 comments
- 75 favorites
- 16,350 views
- Date taken: 1951-12-20 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2020-11-17
- Tags: sydney, traffic, jams, congestion, 1950s, 1951, orpheum, theatres, northsydney, car, cinemas
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Couple photographed at Luna Park using an infra-red camera, 1943, Ivan Ives
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- 6 comments
- 54 favorites
- 17,318 views
- Date uploaded: 2020-09-13
- Tags: lunapark, australia, fairground, camera, infrared, early, vintage, 1943, worldwartwo, sydney, ww2
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Ronette GS210 microphone, March 1953, by Max Dupain
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- 6 comments
- 121 favorites
- 21,456 views
- Date taken: 1953-03
- Date uploaded: 2020-07-10
- Tags: music, microphones, vintage, old, ronette, awa, maxdupain, modernism, design, chrome, mic
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Inner Lighthouse Port Jackson., Sydney, Samuel Thomas Gill
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- 6 comments
- 35 favorites
- 12,745 views
- Date taken: 1855
- Date uploaded: 2019-04-17
- Tags: hornby, light
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Tattooed woman, Australia, 25 December 1937
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- 6 comments
- 156 favorites
- 35,089 views
- Date taken: 1937-12-25 16:09:50
- Date uploaded: 2019-04-02
- Tags: tattoo, 1937, artists, sydney, full, body
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Opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, from the northern side, 1932, Milton Kent
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- 6 comments
- 37 favorites
- 16,282 views
- Date taken: 1932-03
- Date uploaded: 2018-09-19
- Tags: sydney, harbour, bridge, construction, opening, milton, kent, photogrpahs, aerialphotography, aerialphotograph, aerialphoto, australia, sydneyharbor, archbridge, througharchbridge, sydneyharborbridge, sydneyharbour, sydneyharbourbridge, ship, oceanliner, orientsteamnavigationline, orientline, rmsorford, ssorford, orford, vickersarmstrong, royalnavy, rn, hmsorford, troopship, beached, battleoffrance
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Views of New Zealand, and Martin Place and Middle Harbour, Sydney, ca. 1890-1910, by William Joseph Macpherson
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- 6 comments
- 12 favorites
- 8,034 views
- Date taken: 1900
- Date uploaded: 2017-09-29
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, cambridge, street, therocks
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iews of New Zealand, and Martin Place and Middle Harbour, Sydney, ca. 1890-1910, by William Joseph Macpherson
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- 6 comments
- 5 favorites
- 7,237 views
- Date taken: 1900
- Date uploaded: 2017-09-29
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, barangaroo, millerspoint
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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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- 6 comments
- 2 favorites
- 5,494 views
- Date taken: 1900
- Date uploaded: 2017-09-06
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, watermen
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Glass negatives including images of boating, beaches, motoring and houses in the Sydney region, ca 1890-1910, by William Joseph Macpherson
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- 6 comments
- 8 favorites
- 7,260 views
- Date taken: 1900
- Date uploaded: 2017-09-05
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Glass negatives of The Rocks, Sydney, ca. 1890-1910, by William Joseph Macpherson
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- 6 comments
- 4 favorites
- 19,412 views
- Date taken: 1900
- Date uploaded: 2017-09-05
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, the, rocks
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Gullick family, 1910
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- 6 comments
- 49 favorites
- 36,615 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2016-12-15
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, hats, gullick
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James Carvosso ("Voss") Wiburd, superintendent of Jenolan Caves, at the time of the unveiling of a plaque to commemorate the discoveries of various caves, 23 February 1929 by Sam Hood
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- 6 comments
- 96 favorites
- 23,158 views
- Date uploaded: 2014-11-21
- Tags: statelibraryofnsw, moustaches, tourguides
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Anzac Day service, King Edward Park, 25 April 1955
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- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 6 comments
- 77 favorites
- 17,701 views
- Date taken: 2006-06-19 11:04:06
- Date uploaded: 2014-04-24
- Tags: (untagged)
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Sydney Harbour, 19 March 1932, by Hall & Co.
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- 6 comments
- 4 favorites
- 8,223 views
- Date taken: 2006-12-05 14:47:23
- Date uploaded: 2014-04-08
- Tags: ship, warship, royalaustraliannavy, ran, australiannavy, hmascanberrad33, hmascanberra, d33, countyclass, cruiser, sunk, battleofsavoisland
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Crew checking fuselage; First England-Australia flight, Keith and Ross Smith, 1919 - Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia / photographer unknown
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- 6 comments
- 112 favorites
- 33,344 views
- Date taken: 1919
- Date uploaded: 2014-02-19
- Tags: aviation, aircraft, airplane, biplane, vickers, vickersvimy, vimy, aviator, aviators, rossmacphersonsmith, rossmsmith, rmsmith, rosssmith, smith, keithmacphersonsmith, keithmsmith, kmsmith, keithsmith, whwallyshiers, whshiers, wallyshiers, shiers, jamesmbennett, jmjimbennett, jmbennett, jimbennett, bennett, geaou, bomber, godelpallofus
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Amy Castles, soprano, as Madama Butterfly, between September 1909-January 1910 / photograph by Talma, Sydney
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- 6 comments
- 46 favorites
- 22,655 views
- Date taken: 2010
- Date uploaded: 2014-02-17
- Tags: amycastles, madamabutterfly, talmasydney
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French heavy cruiser Montcalm, Sydney, ca. 1914 / Sam Hood
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- 6 comments
- 195 favorites
- 89,846 views
- Date taken: 1914
- Date uploaded: 2013-10-01
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Aircraft carrier USS Valley Forge, Sydney Harbour, 1948 / photographer Ted Hood
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- 6 comments
- 30 favorites
- 44,724 views
- Date taken: 1948
- Date uploaded: 2013-08-01
- Tags: 1948, ship, warship, aircraftcarrier, unitedstatesnavy, usnavy, usn, navalaviation, ussvalleyforgecv45, ussvalleyforgecva45, ussvalleyforgecvs45, ussvalleyforgelph8, ussvalleyforge, cv45, cva45, cvs45, lph8, essexclass, aviation, aircraft, airplane, militaryaviation, divebomber, curtiss, curtisssb2chelldiver, curtisssb2c, curtisshelldiver, sb2chelldiver, sb2c, helldiver, wrightaeronautical, wright, wrightr2600twincyclone, wrighttwincyclone, wrightr2600, r2600, twincyclone
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HM Troopship Queen Mary in Sydney, World War II / photographer unknown
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- 6 comments
- 21 favorites
- 25,098 views
- Date taken: 2006
- Date uploaded: 2013-03-06
- Tags: queenmary, cunard, troop, ship, ww2, worldwar2, sydney, nsw, australia, oceanliner, cunardline, rmsqueenmary, johnbrownandcompany, johnbrowncompany
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Photographs collected by Rev. James Colwell portraying rural and agricultural scenes and activities - Series 03: Harvesting, 1921-1924
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- 6 comments
- 41 favorites
- 29,201 views
- Date taken: 1924
- Date uploaded: 2013-01-23
- Tags: tractor, harvest, field
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Minerva Theatre, Potts Point and Kings Cross, Sydney, May 1939 / photographer Sam Hood
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- 6 comments
- 75 favorites
- 18,088 views
- Date taken: 1939-05
- Date uploaded: 2012-11-16
- Tags: metrotheatre, aka, r
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Minerva Theatre, Potts Point and Kings Cross, Sydney, May 1939 / photographer Sam Hood
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- 6 comments
- 28 favorites
- 13,007 views
- Date taken: 1939-05
- Date uploaded: 2012-11-16
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Adelaide Boys' Band arriving at Central Railway, Sydney, 14 January 1937 / photographer Sam Hood
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- 6 comments
- 22 favorites
- 13,380 views
- Date taken: 1937-01-14 18:14:17
- Date uploaded: 2012-08-28
- Tags: adelaideboysband, samhood
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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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- 6 comments
- 8 favorites
- 14,679 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2012-08-08
- Tags: warmemorial
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Boxers in a posed series, Dunlevy Gym, Sydney, between 1925-1940 / photographer Sam Hood
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- 6 comments
- 85 favorites
- 28,398 views
- Date taken: 1932
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-23
- Tags: boxing, moviestill
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Truck with caterpillar tread pulls skier through the snow, Kosciusko, 193- / photographer Sam Hood
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- 6 comments
- 28 favorites
- 9,684 views
- Date taken: 2012-06-19 11:06:41
- Date uploaded: 2012-06-19
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Kings Theatre at Marrickville, Sydney, night shot showing illuminated exterior, 30 July 1937, by Sam Hood
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- 6 comments
- 22 favorites
- 15,309 views
- Date taken: 1937-07-30 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2012-05-25
- Tags: kingstheatre, marrickville, cinemas, moviehouses, artdecoarchitecture, australia, nsw, theatre, theater, sam, hood, bw, black, white, illumination, neon, light
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John Coleridge Patteson D.D., Bishop of Melanesia, 186- , photographer unknown
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- 6 comments
- 18 favorites
- 25,346 views
- Date taken: 1865
- Date uploaded: 2012-02-01
- Tags: melanesianmissionaustralasia, portrait, man
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Maree Austin washes up during the run of "White sheep of the family", 1953
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- 6 comments
- 96 favorites
- 19,515 views
- Date taken: 1952
- Date uploaded: 2011-12-30
- Tags: washingup, 13march1953
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Woman with her new Maxwell car and dog, Shoalhaven, ca. 1920 / photographer Cyrus S. Moss
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- 6 comments
- 71 favorites
- 43,892 views
- Date taken: 2013
- Date uploaded: 2011-12-05
- Tags: maxwell, vintagecar, womandriver, puppy, dog
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Portrait of the Governor's wife, Rachel, Lady Dudley, in court dress, 1911, autographed and presented to the NSW Bush Nursing Association / photographer unknown, London
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- 6 comments
- 60 favorites
- 32,621 views
- Date taken: 1911
- Date uploaded: 2011-10-20
- Tags: rachelcountessofdudley18671920, courtdress, tiara, train, veil, pearls, austograph, signature, woman, seated, 1911, 1910s, governorswife
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Disembarking South Steyne, Sydney, 1940 / attributed to Dennis Rowe
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- 6 comments
- 24 favorites
- 18,926 views
- Date taken: 1940
- Date uploaded: 2011-09-26
- Tags: gangplank, ferry, southsteyne, officeworkers, wharf, ferriesacrossaustralia, manlyferry, australia, sydney, newsouthwales, nsw
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Fresh beef, Wilcannia, NSW, between 1935-1937 / photographer Reverend Edward ("Ted") Alexander Roberts
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- 6 comments
- 24 favorites
- 16,997 views
- Date taken: 2011
- Date uploaded: 2011-09-16
- Tags: butchering, knife, beef, cattle, skinned
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[Looking north along George Street (with tram, T-model Ford and hansom cab) from Union Line Building (incorporating the Bjelke-Petersen School of Physical culture), corner Jamieson Street], n.d. by Sam Hood
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- 6 comments
- 33 favorites
- 17,778 views
- Date taken: 1920
- Date uploaded: 2011-07-20
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Lake Library, 30 June 1955, Hood collection
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- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 6 comments
- 27 favorites
- 33,987 views
- Date taken: 2006-06-21 09:54:47
- Date uploaded: 2011-06-29
- Tags: man, woman, standing, library, catalog, drawer, smiles, 1955, 1950s, fifties, lakemacquarie, libraries, librariesacrossthecommons, librarians
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Jenolan Caves, April 1903, photographed by Edward J. Cooke
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- 6 comments
- 34 favorites
- 20,469 views
- Date taken: 2008-11
- Date uploaded: 2011-06-23
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Royal Ballet's Swan Lake at the Empire Theatre, Sydney, 10 September 1958 / photographer Ken Redshaw
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- 6 comments
- 92 favorites
- 72,131 views
- Date taken: 1958-09-10 12:08:53
- Date uploaded: 2011-06-10
- Tags: royalballet, swanlake, empiretheatre, balletacrossthecommons
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Blocking Macquarie Street with woodblocks and tar, opposite Mitchell Library, 10 October 1925 / photograph by the Labor Daily
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- 6 comments
- 13 favorites
- 14,676 views
- Date taken: 2009-10-30 10:23:22
- Date uploaded: 2011-06-01
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Children in Street from Sydney, ca. 1885-1890 / photographed by Arthur K. Syer
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- 6 comments
- 12 favorites
- 10,785 views
- Date taken: 1887
- Date uploaded: 2011-05-30
- Tags: cumberlandstreet, therocks, bootmaker, edwarddever
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Horsedrawn ambulance outside Civil Ambulance & Transport Brigade headquarters, corner of George & Pitt Sts opposite the Benevolent Asylum, now Central Square, c. 1900, by unknown photographer
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- 6 comments
- 5 favorites
- 10,829 views
- Date taken: 2008
- Date uploaded: 2011-05-30
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Library confusion, 23/12/1952, by Sam Hood
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- 6 comments
- 119 favorites
- 75,378 views
- Date taken: 2006-05-29 13:36:52
- Date uploaded: 2011-05-23
- Tags: two, women, library, librarians, books, standing, 1950s, fifties, fashion, libraries, librariesacrossthecommons, samhood, nswpubliclibraries
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Tea, Australia's national drink [float] from Sesquicentenary Manufacturers' Parade, Sydney, 1938
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- 6 comments
- 30 favorites
- 13,824 views
- Date taken: 2010
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-16
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Country week tennis, 5 January 1937, by Sam Hood
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- 6 comments
- 188 favorites
- 30,383 views
- Date taken: 1937-01-05 12:38:37
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-04
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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An early Motosacoche motorcycle From Family and holiday album, 1899-1908 / photographed by Arthur D. Whitling
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
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- 6 comments
- 96 favorites
- 20,477 views
- Date taken: 1901
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-03
- Tags: motosacoche
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