4,927 photos
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APA studio photographs of hens' eggs painted to make figurine ornaments, Tony Middleton, APA
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
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- 0 comments
- 19 favorites
- 21,426 views
- Date taken: 1968-04-10 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2017-04-12
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, easter, eastereggs, tonymiddleton, australianphotographicagency
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Ferry Dee Why and Manly Harbour pool, 193-
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- 4 comments
- 20 favorites
- 21,425 views
- Date taken: 1934
- Date uploaded: 2011-09-27
- Tags: ship, ferry, australia, manly, newsouthwales, nsw, ssdeewhy, manlyferry, ferrysacrossaustralia
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Miss Annie Burbury, Sydney, ca. 1895 / photographer Freeman & Co.
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- 0 comments
- 31 favorites
- 21,399 views
- Date taken: 1895
- Date uploaded: 2012-08-14
- Tags: woman, portrait, standing, shirtwaist, tie, belt, buckle, legomuttonsleeves, suit, tailored, 1890s, sydney
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C.J. Dennis, poet, journalist and comic, ca. 1910 / photographer unknown
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- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 11 comments
- 94 favorites
- 21,396 views
- Date taken: 2010-01-14 14:05:16
- Date uploaded: 2010-01-14
- Tags: camp
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Roses in Gullick family garden, Killara, NSW, c.1909
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- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 69 favorites
- 21,349 views
- Date taken: 2008-03-03 14:42:22
- Date uploaded: 2014-10-02
- Tags: statelibraryofnsw, spring, colour, flowers, sydney, roses
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Daceyville, garden suburb, from Randwick Road, August 1915 / photographer unknown
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 7 favorites
- 21,343 views
- Date taken: 1915-08
- Date uploaded: 2010-08-11
- Tags: housingestate, gardensuburb, sandhills, shops, daceyville, nsw, newsouthwales, australia
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Iron screw steamer the Helen Nicoll after collision with SS Kielawarra, 1886
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- 10 comments
- 129 favorites
- 21,304 views
- Date uploaded: 2022-04-12
- Tags: shipwrecks, ships, passengervessels, sydney, newsouthwales, nsw, vintage, old, historic, vessels, helennicoll, collisions
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Fruit merchant stores, Barker Street, Sydney, 1900, John Degotardi jnr.
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- 0 comments
- 40 favorites
- 21,296 views
- Date uploaded: 2020-10-27
- Tags: fruit, merchants, business, sydney, bananas, barkerstreet, 1900, chinese, china
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Post Office, Martin Place, from Moore St
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- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 3 comments
- 57 favorites
- 21,285 views
- Date taken: 2014-07-31 11:54:34
- Date uploaded: 2014-07-31
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, martinplace, generalpostofficesydney, cars
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Flying boat base, Rose Bay, Sydney, 1938
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- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 22 comments
- 259 favorites
- 21,283 views
- Date taken: 2018-01-02 21:57:57
- Date uploaded: 2023-10-16
- Tags: flyingboats, planes, aircraft, vintage, shorts23, gaeub, camilla, vhadu, imperialairways, vhabb
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Winter quarters, Queen Mary Land winter, from [Exhibition of pictures taken during the Australasian Antarctic Expedition and other photographic studies by Frank Hurley], 1911-1914
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- 10 comments
- 67 favorites
- 21,280 views
- Date taken: 1912
- Date uploaded: 2011-06-27
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Jacob "Yarka" Lewis, 1912, photographed by Rudolph Buchner
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- 8 comments
- 64 favorites
- 21,267 views
- Date taken: 1912
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-04
- Tags: jacobyarkalewis, rudolphbuchnerphotographs, early20thcenturyportraits
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St James Station under construction, by E.G. Shaw
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- 9 comments
- 230 favorites
- 21,266 views
- Date taken: 1925
- Date uploaded: 2023-02-02
- Tags: railwaystattions, railways, sydney, stjames, nitrate, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Unidentified NSW team cyclist, between 1925 -1940 / photographer Sam Hood
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- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 8 comments
- 76 favorites
- 21,244 views
- Date taken: 1933
- Date uploaded: 2012-07-10
- Tags: cycling, cyclist, velodrome, trackcycling, blackbird, donblackman
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Reactions to women wearing slacks, Sydney, 1946 SLNSW_FL9454644
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- 14 comments
- 196 favorites
- 21,229 views
- Date uploaded: 2023-08-01
- Tags: slacks, vintagefashion, 1940s, australia, sydney, 1946
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Breathing apparatus, by Robert Donaldson, 1941
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- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 12 comments
- 263 favorites
- 21,206 views
- Date taken: 1941
- Date uploaded: 2024-02-25
- Tags: ww2, worldwartwo, breathing, apparatus, sydney, fire, brigade, 1940s, gasmasks, firemen, firefighters, respirators, proto, wartime
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Two couples, Australian Paper Mills Picnic, Clifton Gardens, Sydney 1935 / by Ernie Bowen
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 6 comments
- 10 favorites
- 21,195 views
- Date taken: 2009-02-12 17:44:55
- Date uploaded: 2009-02-12
- Tags: couples, cliftongardens, picnic, 1935, sydney, australianpapermills, husband, wife, bench, erniebowen, labordailynewspaper, industrialpicnic, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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B.O. Holtermann with the Holtermann Nugget, North Sydney, 1874-1876 ? / American & Australasian Photographic Company
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 50 favorites
- 21,163 views
- Date taken: 2011
- Date uploaded: 2013-03-21
- Tags: bernardottoholtermann, gold
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Mrs Spear, playing cricket, ca. 1935, Sam Hood
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- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 5 comments
- 83 favorites
- 21,162 views
- Date taken: 1935
- Date uploaded: 2019-06-24
- Tags: cricket, 1930s, women, sport, playing, early, history
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Hercules vacuum cleaner, 1930s / Sam Hood
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- 4 comments
- 34 favorites
- 21,157 views
- Date taken: 2009-05-08 13:06:24
- Date uploaded: 2009-05-08
- Tags: artdeco, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, design, vacuumcleaner, industrialdesign, homeappliance, chrome
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"Snooks" on a drum, Wilcannia, NSW, between 1935-1937 / photographer Reverend Edward ("Ted") Alexander Roberts
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 3 comments
- 70 favorites
- 21,147 views
- Date taken: 2011
- Date uploaded: 2011-09-16
- Tags: snooks, puppy, tap, oildrum
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Tom Roberts, Australian artist, ca. 1895 / photographer Talma Studio
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- 10 comments
- 32 favorites
- 21,075 views
- Date taken: 2011
- Date uploaded: 2010-06-04
- Tags: artist, portrait, australian, national, federation, neoimpressionist, heidelbergschool, talma, photographic, studio, 1895, bulldog, noncriminalaustralians
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Maria Emily Lawson, 1845 / photographed by George Goodman
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- 2 comments
- 35 favorites
- 21,074 views
- Date taken: 1845-05
- Date uploaded: 2008-09-18
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, mariaemilylawson, lawson, 1845, goodman, daguerreotype, girl, vintageclothes
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Dally Messenger, c. 1907
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- 4 comments
- 10 favorites
- 21,043 views
- Date taken: 1920
- Date uploaded: 2013-09-30
- Tags: nzrugbyunion, claimingnzers, kiwisrugbyleagueteamjersey, 19071908, australasianplayer, heswitchedrugbycodes, joy, footjoy
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Mitchell Library, Sydney, Dec 1923,by the Daily Mail
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- 1 comment
- 15 favorites
- 21,014 views
- Date taken: 1923
- Date uploaded: 2010-03-08
- Tags: foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty551938, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01, mitchelllibrary, libraries, librariesacrossthecommons
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A sculpture exhibit of a bust, #236 "Theseus" (probably a Rayner Hoff), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, September 1934 / photographer Sam Hood
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- 2 comments
- 32 favorites
- 21,010 views
- Date taken: 1934-09
- Date uploaded: 2011-11-04
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, sculpture
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[A "Kangaroo" (Australian Rugby League Football Team member) and an official hold the team flag] SCG, c. 1930s, by Sam Hood
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- 0 comments
- 10 favorites
- 20,991 views
- Date taken: 2006-08-01 12:49:35
- Date uploaded: 2013-09-30
- Tags: (untagged)
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Children playing in demolished houses, urban renewal, Surry Hills, photographed by Harry Freeman
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- 1 comment
- 36 favorites
- 20,984 views
- Date taken: 1950-04-07 21:47:15
- Date uploaded: 2019-03-28
- Tags: slums, architecture, house, clearance, suburbs, surrey, hills, sydney, 1950s, poor, dwellings, estates, council
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Empress of Britain, Sydney Harbour, 1938, Milton Kent, State Library of New South Wales ON 447/Box 159
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- 3 comments
- 58 favorites
- 20,976 views
- Date taken: 1938-04-02 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2018-10-26
- Tags: countyclasscruiser, liners, ocean, australia, 1938, sydney, harbour, boats, celebrations
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Microphone, AWA imported radio articles, Sydney, c. 1951, Max Dupain
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 11 comments
- 181 favorites
- 20,970 views
- Date taken: 1951
- Date uploaded: 2022-05-25
- Tags: electonics, vintage, microphones, early, awa, maxdupain, 1950s, design
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New Zealand Kiwis perform haka before the match, n.d. by Sam Hood
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- 3 comments
- 41 favorites
- 20,955 views
- Date taken: 2011-10-25 13:55:11
- Date uploaded: 2011-10-25
- Tags: newzealandrugbyleague, maorihakachallenge, whero, aotearoanz, australasiansportscompetition, nzrocks
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Female motor cyclist, Railway Square, Sydney, n.d., by Ted Hood
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- 8 comments
- 45 favorites
- 20,938 views
- Date taken: 2009-11-26 15:01:40
- Date uploaded: 2010-02-26
- Tags: tedhood, ajs, motorcycle, model, 18, sydney, tram, biker
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Gwen Brown, Balalaika ballerina in Shadow series, 1938 by PIX photographer Ivan
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
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- 0 comments
- 129 favorites
- 20,933 views
- Date taken: 1938-01-06 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2020-08-12
- Tags: horror, shadow, murnau, germanexpressionism, cinema, camera, trick
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Girl (Meredith Binns) on the Murray River. The bucket advertises "Vita Brits". "Dad used them as a Christmas card called "The Sunbonnet Baby"". (Spoken by Phyllis Collie 5.12.88) - Cobram, VIC, c. 1939, by Gordon Binns
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
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- 0 comments
- 55 favorites
- 20,931 views
- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2011-12-19
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Man sampling snuff for advertisement, 195030646
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- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 10 comments
- 216 favorites
- 20,907 views
- Date taken: 1950-03-07 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2024-05-03
- Tags: portraits
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Tattooed man from the front, Australia, 25 December 1937
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- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 69 favorites
- 20,899 views
- Date taken: 1937-12-25 16:10:22
- Date uploaded: 2019-04-02
- Tags: tattoo, 1937, artists, sydney, full, body
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Gas about [German prisoners]
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 18 favorites
- 20,886 views
- Date taken: 1917
- Date uploaded: 2014-04-22
- Tags: gasmasks, britisharmy, germanarmy, soldiers, ww1, uniform
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Bomb testing series, 1940, by B. Rice
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 65 favorites
- 20,885 views
- Date uploaded: 2024-03-21
- Tags: ammunition, bomb, ww2, worldwartwo, sydney, munitions
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Trumpeter Mulready by J.F. Smith of the 7th Light Horse in Egypt and Palestine, c. 1914-1918
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- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 5 comments
- 43 favorites
- 20,880 views
- Date taken: 2013
- Date uploaded: 2014-03-27
- Tags: mann, man, homme, abgemagert, dünn, thin, mensch, people, trompeter, palästina, foto, vintage, history, krieg, war
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[Exterior, Century Theatre, Sydney (and Crystal Palace Arcade)] n.d. by Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 5 comments
- 48 favorites
- 20,875 views
- Date taken: 2012-03-27 14:48:53
- Date uploaded: 2012-03-27
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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The clown Harry Payne, c. 1865, from original carte-de-visite
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- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 86 favorites
- 20,869 views
- Date taken: 2018-12-04 11:42:10
- Date uploaded: 2021-04-18
- Tags: circus, performers, harlequin, clowns, costume, nineteenthcentury, harrypayne
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Marjorie Barnard, c. 1936 / by unknown photographer
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- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 15 favorites
- 20,866 views
- Date taken: 2009-03-20 15:19:52
- Date uploaded: 2009-03-20
- Tags: authors, librarians, woman, portrait, glasses, eyeglasses, australian, writer, historian, librarian, 1930s, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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WAAF, Australia 29 June 1942
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- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 13 comments
- 141 favorites
- 20,865 views
- Date taken: 1942-06-29 10:29:11
- Date uploaded: 2023-02-19
- Tags: photographic, conservation, deterioration, colour, negatives, dye, loss, channeling, film, acetate
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Young Gentoo penguins on nest Macquarie Island, 1910-1914, Leslie R. Blake
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 14 comments
- 216 favorites
- 20,831 views
- Date uploaded: 2020-09-21
- Tags: antarctica, australianantarcticexpedition, macquarieisland, leslieblake, naturalhistory, penguins, australia, gentoo, vintage, early
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Mitchell Library, opening ceremony, 8th March, 1910, by unknown photographer
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- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 16 favorites
- 20,825 views
- Date taken: 1910
- Date uploaded: 2010-03-08
- Tags: foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty551938, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01, mitchelllibrary, libraries, collection, library, events
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Arrival of first aerial mail in Brisbane on De Havilland DH 61 Giant Moth, April 23rd 1929, P. H. Moody, Pilot
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 3 comments
- 23 favorites
- 20,808 views
- Date taken: 1929-04-23 15:49:24
- Date uploaded: 2008-09-22
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, dh61, giantmoth, dehavilland, airplane, aeroplane, aircraft, flight, biplane, 1929, phmoody, pilot, antiquetruck, airmail, brisbane, historic, bw
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Assembling Sydney's first double-decker bus bodies onto AEC bus chassis, 1937
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- 0 comments
- 29 favorites
- 20,804 views
- Date taken: 1937-11
- Date uploaded: 2008-09-22
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, bus, transport, sydney, nsw, australia, 1937, 1930s, doubledecker, aec, factory, workmen
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Wirths' Circus elephants, Royal Easter Show, Sydney, before 1940 / photographer Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 3 comments
- 40 favorites
- 20,802 views
- Date taken: 1935
- Date uploaded: 2011-09-05
- Tags: elephants, elephant, sydney
- Visibility: public
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[Trevallyn and outbuildings, horse riders in foreground] from [Views of residences of the Manning family, ca. 1860-1870] / by unknown photographer
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 23 favorites
- 20,759 views
- Date taken: 1865
- Date uploaded: 2008-11-04
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, albumenphotoprint, manningfamily, horses, ranch, 1860s, landscape, trees
- Visibility: public
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Bondi Beach, c.1930, Milton Kent
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 25 favorites
- 20,748 views
- Date taken: 1930
- Date uploaded: 2018-10-24
- Tags: aerial, photographs, bondibeach, milton, kent, sydney, australia, beach
- Visibility: public