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Coronation decorations; illuminations of Sydney, Anzac War Memorial, Hyde Park, Sydney, 1937 / photographer, Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 4 comments
- 47 favorites
- 36,699 views
- Date taken: 1937
- Date uploaded: 2012-05-25
- Tags: anzacwarmemorial, sydney, hydeparkwarmemorial, poolofremembrance, lakeofreflections, monument, warmemorial
- Visibility: public
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Aborigines day of mourning, Sydney, 26 January 1938
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 9 comments
- 52 favorites
- 36,646 views
- Date taken: 1938-01-26 20:14:16
- Date uploaded: 2008-09-19
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, photomechanical, halftone, aborigines, protest, australia, citizen, sydney, 1938, 1930s, mourning, equality, children, аборигены, австралия, гражданскиеправа, правачеловека, демонстрация, правозащитноедвижение, williamferguson, blackboard, jackkinchela, isaacingram, doriswilliams, estheringram, arthurwilliams, phillipingram, louisaagnesingram, oliveingram, jackpatten, dirittidegliaborigeni
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Opening of the Sydney Harbour Bridge; the first cars at the toll bar, 1932
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 7 comments
- 77 favorites
- 36,534 views
- Date taken: 1932-03
- Date uploaded: 2008-09-22
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, 1932, harbour, bridge, sydneyharbourbridge, toll, opening, modelaford, sydney, first, cars, samhoodnewsservice, australia, sydneyharbor, archbridge, througharchbridge, sydneyharborbridge, sydneyharbour
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Helen Twelvetrees during filming of "Thoroughbred", Sydney, 1936 / Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 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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Kellogg's van for A.H. Peters & Co. at Sydney University / Milton Kent
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 10 comments
- 153 favorites
- 36,270 views
- Date taken: 1930
- Date uploaded: 2008-08-14
- Tags: trucks, advertising, kellogs, rice, bubbles, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, photobymiltonkentsydney, ford, snapcracklepop, kelloggs, truck, ricebubbles, van, kelloggsricebubles, silvergelatin, kent, sydney, peters, vintagetruck, miltonkent, sydneyuniversity, breakfast
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Tray of artificial eyes, 5 April 1938 / photographed by Ivan Ives
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 84 favorites
- 35,851 views
- Date taken: 1938-04-05 17:45:09
- Date uploaded: 2019-03-29
- Tags: artificial, eyes, false, glass, medical, procedures, 1938, sydney, manufacturing
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Lipstick production at Colgate-Palmolive, c. 1940s, by unknown photographer
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 4 comments
- 75 favorites
- 35,655 views
- Date taken: 1945
- Date uploaded: 2010-03-18
- Tags: colgatepalmolive, geo:lat=3385658600693314, geo:lon=1511885619453516, geotagged, eastbalmain, sydney, lipstick, workingwomen, factoryworkers
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Lucky customers, 25 December 1934 / by Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 4 comments
- 18 favorites
- 35,139 views
- Date taken: 1934-12-25 15:00:10
- Date uploaded: 2008-12-04
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, children, christmas, stockings, prizewinners, samhood, 1934, streetscapes, christmasstockings, contestwinners, paddington, sydney, petersicecream, milkfortwocents, christmasacrossthecommons, christmas1934
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Tattooed woman, Australia, 25 December 1937
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 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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Capitol theatre, Sydney c. 1930s / by Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 4 comments
- 47 favorites
- 34,920 views
- Date taken: 1935
- Date uploaded: 2009-02-12
- Tags: sydney, australia, theatre, samhood, capitoltheatre, ushers, cinemapalace, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Portrait of Sam Hood, June 1953, Taken for People Magazine.
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 16 comments
- 388 favorites
- 34,478 views
- Date uploaded: 2021-08-18
- Tags: press, commercial, photographers, australian, sydney, 1900s, 1953, cameras, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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[Volunteer Hotel, Pitt Street Sydney, ca. 1870] / New South Wales Government Printing Office
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 23 favorites
- 34,343 views
- Date taken: 1870
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-22
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, man, perspn, hat, building, volunteerhotel, light, curb, 1870, butcherarmshotel, hotel, albumen, pittstreet, parkstreet, replacedbyequitablebuilding, newsouthwales, nsw, australia, sydney, closed
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Heavy rain scenes in the City [Sydney], 1935 / by Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 7 comments
- 118 favorites
- 34,054 views
- Date taken: 1935
- Date uploaded: 2009-02-20
- Tags: samhood, streetscapes, sydney, rain, trams, trolleys, umbrellas, railwaysquare, hats, men, women, umbrella, stroll, wet, slick, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, trolley, tram, toastracktram
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Ballerina Anna Pavlova arrives, Central Station, Sydney, April 1926 / by Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 6 comments
- 40 favorites
- 33,715 views
- Date taken: 1926-04
- Date uploaded: 2009-02-12
- Tags: johntait, michaelpianowsky, annapavlova, 1926, sydney, australia, theatre, samhood, centralrailwaystation, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty721070, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01, fotoantigua
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Fort Macquarie ca.1870 from Sydney Streets and Buildings, 1861-ca.1900 / chiefly by Kerry & Co.
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 34 favorites
- 33,631 views
- Date taken: 1870
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-22
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, fortmacquarie, fort, defenses, brick, stone, water, canoe, man, 1870, sydney, australia, bennelongpoint, tower, powdermagazine, kerryco, building, architecture, francisgreenway
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Highland Gathering, New Year's Day, Sydney Showground, 1 January 1937, photographer Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 94 favorites
- 33,542 views
- Date taken: 1937-01-01 09:37:34
- Date uploaded: 2013-12-30
- Tags: highlanddress, kilt, showground, sydney, 1january1937, hogm, hogmanay, scots, scottishaustralians
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Dodgem cars, Luna Park, November 1952 _ photographed by Ivan Ives
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 3 comments
- 87 favorites
- 32,489 views
- Date uploaded: 2020-10-02
- Tags: dodgemcars, bumpercars, lunerpar, sydney, 1952, northsydney, amusementparks, vintage, early, historic
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Boy getting his hair washed, Narrabeen camp, 26 January 1944, by Alec Iverson
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 8 comments
- 273 favorites
- 32,247 views
- Date taken: 1944-01-26 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2021-06-07
- Tags: worldwartwo, ww2, homefront, sydney, australia, 1944, australiaday, pix
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Staff on the Roof of the Mitchell Building, 29.10.1943, photograph by Ivan Ives
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 7 comments
- 88 favorites
- 32,146 views
- Date taken: 1943-10-29 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2019-03-04
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, mitchell, liobrary, ww2, world, war, two, 1942, librarians, image, architecture, sydney
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Woman reading the race guide, Sydney Cup, Randwick Racecourse, March 1937, by Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 18 comments
- 268 favorites
- 31,787 views
- Date uploaded: 2021-12-12
- Tags: women, fashion, 1930s, raceday, sydney, 1937, crowds, samhood, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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William Wright
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 3 comments
- 52 favorites
- 31,723 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2014-06-23
- Tags: foto, hut, mann, man, homme, hat, mode, uniform, porträt, portrait, sepia, vintage, wright, william, sern, 3092, pob, kent, england, poe, sydney, nsw, amelia, florence, williamwright, aif, wwi
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First "Miss Australia", Beryl Mills of WA, 1927 / photographed by Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 37 favorites
- 31,473 views
- Date taken: 1927-12-14 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2008-09-18
- Tags: missaustralia, berylmills, 1927, woman, crowd, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, car, bw, haymarket, theatre, sydney, standing, exterior, silvergelatin, hood, first, australia, womensday, samhood, dc:creator=httpnlagovaunlaparty587349, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty1462141, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01
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Chorus rehearses, c. 1920s/30s / by Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 9 comments
- 72 favorites
- 31,209 views
- Date taken: 1930
- Date uploaded: 2009-02-12
- Tags: sydney, australia, theatre, samhood, chorusgirls, girls, prettygirls, dancers, highheels, pianos, kickline, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, mujeres, damas, cancan, baile, teatro
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"Dracula", Palace Theatre, Pitt Street, Sydney, 1929 / by Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 6 comments
- 55 favorites
- 30,828 views
- Date taken: 2009-02-12 17:06:26
- Date uploaded: 2009-02-12
- Tags: sydney, australia, theatre, samhood, palacetheatre, dracula, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, natmadison, noelmadison, teatro, noche, oscuridad, edificio
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[Men's and women's fashion, Sydney Cup, Randwick, 1937], March 1937 / Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 3 comments
- 59 favorites
- 30,198 views
- Date taken: 2006-10
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-24
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, 1937, fashion, sydneycup, randwick, sydney, ladieshats, hats, pinstripe, samhood, film
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Pastoral Finance Association building, Kirribilli, North Sydney, c. 1921, Milton Kent, ON 447/Box 123
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 38 favorites
- 30,197 views
- Date taken: 1921
- Date uploaded: 2018-10-03
- Tags: milton, kent, aerial, photography, sydney, australian, 1920s, pastoral, finance, association
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Elephants and a pony at Bridge toll bar, 3 April 1932 / photographed by Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 3 comments
- 21 favorites
- 30,123 views
- Date taken: 1932-04-03 19:52:13
- Date uploaded: 2008-09-18
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, sydney, harbour, bridge, elephants, bw, 1932, 1930s, pony, car, samhood, hood, glassphotonegative, vintagecar, circus
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Skeleton dancers and band on theatre stage, Sydney, c. 1928
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 60 favorites
- 29,652 views
- Date taken: 1928
- Date uploaded: 2022-10-18
- Tags: theatre, sydney, stageproductions, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, australia, halloween
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Millers Point looking east, showing construction of southern approach of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1929-1932, Milton Ken
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 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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Government Savings Bank of New South Wales (later the Commonwealth Bank), Martin Place, Sydney, 1926 - 1927
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 31 comments
- 387 favorites
- 29,381 views
- Date uploaded: 2022-02-10
- Tags: construction, architecture, sydney, 1920s, workers, buildings, explore, builders, ohs, arthurernestfoster
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Sydney Speedway, 9 February 1946, photographed by Ray Olson
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 96 favorites
- 29,307 views
- Date taken: 1946-02-09 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2019-12-08
- Tags: sydney, speedway, vintage, classic, bikes, dirt, rayolsen, pix, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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William Hart, Ascot Racecourse, 15 June 1912
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 9 comments
- 88 favorites
- 28,800 views
- Date taken: 1912-06-12 19:14:57
- Date uploaded: 2008-09-22
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, pics4school, botany, newsouthwales, sydney, biplane, aviation, jjhammond, boxkitebiplane, flight, sepia, pilot, samhood, hood, aeronautics, boxkite, ascot, 1911, poweredaircraft, first, historic, steampunk
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"Sunny" audience, Empire Theatre, Sydney, 1927 / by Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 25 favorites
- 28,080 views
- Date taken: 1927
- Date uploaded: 2009-02-12
- Tags: sydney, australia, theatre, samhood, sunny, empiretheatre, quaystreet, lordandladystonehaven, audience, dresscircle, orchestrapit, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, teatro, gente, fotoantigua
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Woman getting into a car with groceries, Sydney, September 1947
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 56 favorites
- 27,747 views
- Date taken: 1947-09
- Date uploaded: 2022-07-31
- Tags: shopping, cars, vintage, australia, sydney, 1940s, 1947
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Silver City Comet: diesel train on trial run from Sydney to Moss Vale, 1937
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 7 comments
- 54 favorites
- 27,452 views
- Date taken: 1937-07-07 17:48:24
- Date uploaded: 2008-09-22
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, silvercitycomet, dp101, dieseltrain, train, sydney, mossvale, 1937, nitratephotonegataive, nswrailways, railroad, first, historic, streamliner
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[Weatherboard buildings, Market Street, at the corner of Clarence Street, Sydney], [Dec 1875] / by unknown photographer
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 7 comments
- 44 favorites
- 27,351 views
- Date taken: 1875-12
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-23
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, equus, horse, beastofburden, cart, wheel, leaning, lean, road, building, weatherboard, marketstreet, sydney, 1875, horsecart, dilapidated, albumen, clarencestreet
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Knox family bridesmaids, Sydney, March 1882 / photographer Freeman & Co., Sydney
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 4 comments
- 47 favorites
- 27,084 views
- Date taken: 2008-11
- Date uploaded: 2012-08-14
- Tags: stmarkschurchdarlingpoint, wedding, bridesmaids, five, women, girls, gowns, hats, bouquets, 1880s, 1882, fashion, whitedress, sydney
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Doreen Beresford and Rennie Collins with their first and second prize Christmas stockings, Paddington, December 1934
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 8 comments
- 158 favorites
- 27,076 views
- Date taken: 1935
- Date uploaded: 2020-12-20
- Tags: samhood, professional, photographers, sydney, 1930s, christmas, stockings, xmas, shop, fronts, businesses, vintage, early
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Macquarie Street South [1859] [Taken from corner of Hunter & Macquarie Streets, looking south. St. Stephens Presbyterian Iron Church on left]
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 24 favorites
- 26,614 views
- Date taken: 1860
- Date uploaded: 2015-07-03
- Tags: sydney, state, library, nsw
- Visibility: public
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Ariel motorbike at National Park, Sydney, 1940
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 15 comments
- 297 favorites
- 26,613 views
- Date taken: 1940-01-18 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2022-10-03
- Tags: motorbikes, motor, cycles, bikes, vintahe, early, sydney, australia, aerial, summer, fred, grimes, film, camera
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Painting backdrop, Sydney, ca. 1930s / by Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 7 comments
- 66 favorites
- 25,640 views
- Date taken: 1935
- Date uploaded: 2009-02-12
- Tags: sydney, australia, theatre, samhood, scenerypainters, teamwork, project, massive, warehouse, sunlight, coordination, design, painting, dusty, menatwork, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, theater
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Sonter family packing fruit, Ray Road, Epping, Sydney, 1911, by Rex Hazlewood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 11 comments
- 283 favorites
- 25,631 views
- Date uploaded: 2021-11-08
- Tags: epping, sydney, industry, orchards, fruit, picking, family, business, 1911s
- Visibility: public
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Miss Ethel Cunningham, Sydney / Freeman Studio
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 14 comments
- 102 favorites
- 25,600 views
- Date taken: 2009-02-12 17:14:50
- Date uploaded: 2009-02-12
- Tags: romantic, sydney, australia, theatre, woman, dress, flowers, freemanstudio, ethelcunningham, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, mujer, dama, vestidoantiguo, fotoantigua, peinado
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Armistice at the Cenotaph, Martin Place, Sydney, 1934 / photograph by Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 45 favorites
- 25,518 views
- Date taken: 1934-11-11 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2008-11-05
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, armisticeday, crowd, children, glassnegative, cenataph, sydney, soldier, 1934, hood, samhood, ww1, worldwar1, australia, cenotaph
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Stephen Butts on a white horse, Macquarie Street, Sydney, c.1850
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 14 favorites
- 25,332 views
- Date taken: 1850
- Date uploaded: 2018-11-27
- Tags: macquariestreet, sydney, painting, photographs, fowles, hall, co, city, architecture, buildings
- Visibility: public
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Maud Grantham as Marguerite in "Faust", Sydney, 1901 / photographer T. Humphrey & Co.
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 15 comments
- 91 favorites
- 25,157 views
- Date taken: 2010-02-15 12:31:38
- Date uploaded: 2010-02-15
- Tags: coloratura, soprano, spinningwheel, marguerite, faust, plaits, opera, autograph, maudgrantham, thumphreyco, sydney, gounod
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HM Troopship Queen Mary in Sydney, World War II / photographer unknown
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 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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Surf Carnival, Curl Curl, Northern Beaches, Sydney, 1 January 1938
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 3 comments
- 71 favorites
- 24,773 views
- Date taken: 1938-01-01 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2020-12-31
- Tags: curlcurk, sydney, surfing, surflifesavers, beach, newyearsday, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, carnivals
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Building labourer on a stone being hoisted up to building, Pitt St, Sydney, c. 1930s, by Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 10 comments
- 54 favorites
- 24,668 views
- Date taken: 1934
- Date uploaded: 2010-03-18
- Tags: building, construction, crane, samhood, sydney, tram, labourer, ohs
- Visibility: public
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Gladys Moncrieff, singer, records with orchestra conducted by Gilbert Dechelette, HMV Studios, Sydney, ca. 1928-1932 / photographer Eden Studios
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 14 favorites
- 24,534 views
- Date taken: 1930
- Date uploaded: 2010-04-20
- Tags: gladysmoncrieff, ourglad, gilbertdechelette, bobwaddington, conductor, singer, soprano, hmv, sydney, recording, studio, microphone, signature, autograph, flapper, shortskirt, bangs, bobbedhair, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty512412, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty1470612, band
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