4,927 photos
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The clown Harry Payne, c. 1865, from original carte-de-visite
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- 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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Anniversary Day, seaplane on water, 26 January 1938
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- 2 comments
- 52 favorites
- 19,736 views
- Date taken: 1938-01-26 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2021-04-13
- Tags: seaplane, planes, aircraft, australia, flyingboats, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, portjackson, 1930s, aviation, airplane, flyingboat, royalairforce, raf, number203squadron, no203squadron, 203squadron, saundersroelimited, saundersroe, saro, saundersroea27london, saundersroea27, saundersroelondon, saroa27london, saroa27, sarolondon, saundersroea27londonmkii, saundersroelondonmkii, saroa27londonmkii, sarolondonmkii, londonmkii, saundersroea27londonii, saundersroea27ii, saundersroelondonii, saroa27londonii, sarolondonii, londonii, bristolaeroplanecompany, bristol, bristolpegasus, pegasus, bristolpegasusx, pegasusx, militaryaviation
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Photographer Milton Kent holding his aerial camera, Sydney, June 1953
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- 2 comments
- 70 favorites
- 18,792 views
- Date taken: 1953
- Date uploaded: 2021-04-08
- Tags: photographers, miltonkent, cameras, aerial, portraits, photographerinthepicture, photographersacrossthecommons
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Gentleman being assisted into horse-drawn cab, Sydney, c. 1900, Frederick Danvers Power
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- 2 comments
- 37 favorites
- 11,185 views
- Date uploaded: 2021-04-06
- Tags: sydney, cabs, horsedrawn, transport, wealth, vintage, old, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Early stages of the construction of the wheat silos, Glebe Island, Sydney, 28 September 1920, by Arthur Ernest Foster
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- 2 comments
- 30 favorites
- 12,563 views
- Date taken: 1920-09-28 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2021-02-21
- Tags: wheatsilos, glebeisland, construction, works, 1920, sydney, whitebay, powerstations, coalfired
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Rosaleen Norton, Kings Cross, Sydney, 21 June 1943
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- 2 comments
- 52 favorites
- 16,099 views
- Date taken: 1943-06-21 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2021-02-08
- Tags: rosaleennorton, witchcraft, witches, sydney, kingscross, australia, australiainthe1940s
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Amalgamated Wireless Australasia Ltd, York Street, Sydney, c. February 1939, Arthur Ernest Foster
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- 2 comments
- 37 favorites
- 11,483 views
- Date taken: 1938
- Date uploaded: 2021-01-19
- Tags: amalgamated, wireless, australasia, modernisn, art, deco, sydney, york, street, state, library, new, south, wales, arthur, foster, 1938, construction, architecture, buildings, heritage
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Sun Tiy Sang, gardener, Burgess Street, Kogarah, truck with Sam Wright body, ca. 1925
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- 2 comments
- 46 favorites
- 15,231 views
- Date uploaded: 2020-12-02
- Tags: chinese, china, suntiysang, australian, business, truck, vintage, early, sydney, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, samwright, vehicles
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Fire Alarm Pole, Tokyo, 22 November 1945, by Ray Olson
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- 2 comments
- 36 favorites
- 12,343 views
- Date taken: 1945-11-22 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2020-11-24
- Tags: tokyo, worldwartwo, ww2, alliedbombing, japan, occupation, 1945, aerialbombing, wwii
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Street scape, Kings Cross, c. 1950, Pix magazine,
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- 2 comments
- 40 favorites
- 12,349 views
- Date uploaded: 2020-11-10
- Tags: kingscross, sydney, pixmagazine, negatives, statelibraryofnewsouthwalesvinatage, old
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Oodgeroo Noonuccal, Sydney, 1970
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- 2 comments
- 15 favorites
- 9,862 views
- Date uploaded: 2020-10-28
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Aboriginal men including Billy Craigie and Gary Williams wearing Springbok jerseys, 1971
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- 2 comments
- 13 favorites
- 11,668 views
- Date uploaded: 2020-10-28
- Tags: apartheid, protests
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HMAS Australia painted by Charles Edward Dixon, 1913
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- 2 comments
- 48 favorites
- 10,553 views
- Date taken: 1913
- Date uploaded: 2020-10-18
- Tags: ships, battlecruisers, hmas, australia, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, sydney, heads, ship, war, paintings, charlesedwarddixson, painting, warship, royalaustraliannavy, australiannavy, ran, hmasaustralia1911, hmasaustralia, indefatigableclass, battlecruiser, cruiser
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Australian Cricketers in England, 1884, London Stereoscopic Company
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- 2 comments
- 32 favorites
- 10,229 views
- Date taken: 1884
- Date uploaded: 2020-08-17
- Tags: bonnor, palmer, blackham, boyle, spofforth, murdoch, bannerman, cooper, mcdonnell, griffin, scottlondonstereoscopiccompany, australiancrocketteam, test, england, 1884
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Composite picture by N. Herfort, PIX magazine
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- 2 comments
- 40 favorites
- 10,200 views
- Date taken: 1940
- Date uploaded: 2020-07-29
- Tags: composite, photograph, pix, magazine
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Wynyard Railway Station under construction, ca. 1926, Arthur Ernest Foster
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- 2 comments
- 26 favorites
- 9,741 views
- Date taken: 1926
- Date uploaded: 2020-07-13
- Tags: sydneyharbourbridge, construction, jjc, bradfiels, leyland, trucks, kembla, building, margaret, railway, sydney, bradfield, newsouthwales, wynyard, station, york, street
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Rosella delivery truck, Australia, ca. 1930, Peter Anderson Collection
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- 2 comments
- 52 favorites
- 10,939 views
- Date taken: 1930
- Date uploaded: 2020-07-04
- Tags: rosella, deliverytrucks, manufacturing, australian, motor, vehicles
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Thylacines (Tasmanian Tigers), at Beaumaris Zoo, Hobart, ca. 1918, State Library of New South Wales
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- 2 comments
- 83 favorites
- 13,279 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2020-07-03
- Tags: thylacine, tasmaniantiger, exttinct, animals, australia, tasmania
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Principals from theatrical production of "Faust", Fuller-Gonsalez Opera, Sydney, 1928
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- 2 comments
- 41 favorites
- 12,367 views
- Date taken: 1928
- Date uploaded: 2020-06-18
- Tags: theatre, sydney, productions, 1928, faust, samhood
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Rail Locomotive, Mount Victoria Station, Blue Mountains, c. 1880
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- 2 comments
- 38 favorites
- 21,730 views
- Date uploaded: 2020-05-20
- Tags: railway, steamtrains, locomotives, newsouthwales, mountvictoria, vintage, early, railways, australia, 175
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Duke of Edinburgh, Sydney, ca. 1868, by Montagu Scott
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- 2 comments
- 16 favorites
- 10,534 views
- Date taken: 1868
- Date uploaded: 2020-04-18
- Tags: british, royalty, duke, edinburgh, montague, scott, carte, de, visite, portraits, royal, navy, uniform, 1868, galatea, hms
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Henry James O'Farrell after his assassination attempt on the Duke of Edinburgh in Sydney, ca.1868
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- 2 comments
- 14 favorites
- 13,904 views
- Date taken: 1868
- Date uploaded: 2020-04-13
- Tags: henry, james, ofarrell, duke, edinburgh, state, library, new, south, wales, sydney, assassination, attempts, australia, british, royalty
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Pearl diving Australia, 23 March 1939, PIX Magazine
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- 2 comments
- 87 favorites
- 17,230 views
- Date taken: 1939-03-23 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2020-02-26
- Tags: pearl, diving, suits, airpump, old, early, 1939
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American and Australian soldiers at Townsville, 21 February 1944, photographed by N. Herfort
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- 2 comments
- 132 favorites
- 34,736 views
- Date taken: 1944-02-21 12:13:57
- Date uploaded: 2020-02-24
- Tags: worldwartwo, worldwarii, northernterritory, australia, soldiers, canteen, american, australian, pix
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'Victory Shower', Victory Hat, worn by Alba Callinan, war loan series, 28 February 1945, photographed by Grimes, PIX Magazine
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- 2 comments
- 34 favorites
- 13,732 views
- Date taken: 1945-02-28 20:03:17
- Date uploaded: 2020-02-19
- Tags: worlsd, war, two, victory, hats, bonds, fashion, sydneythird, loan, display, people, photoadd, albacallinan, fsgrimes
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Wet weather Sydney, Pix Magazine
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- 2 comments
- 67 favorites
- 16,955 views
- Date taken: 2018-04-24 12:13:57
- Date uploaded: 2020-02-13
- Tags: wet, weather, sydney, umbrellas, rain, city, traffic, pedestrians, 1930s, 1939, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Wet weather Sydney, Pix Magazine
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- 2 comments
- 49 favorites
- 14,567 views
- Date taken: 1939-03-06 12:13:18
- Date uploaded: 2020-02-13
- Tags: wet, weather, sydney, umbrellas, rain, city, traffic, pedestrians, 1930s, 1939, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Timber getting at Wauchope NSW, 3 February 1944, photographed by Alec Iverson
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- 2 comments
- 18 favorites
- 10,714 views
- Date taken: 1944-02-03 13:16:56
- Date uploaded: 2020-01-30
- Tags: timber, industry, new, south, wales, 1944, worldwartwo, ww2, wauchope
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H.M.S. Rattlesnake, 1846, unfinished watercolour by Owen Stanley
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- 2 comments
- 37 favorites
- 11,559 views
- Date taken: 1846
- Date uploaded: 2020-01-29
- Tags: hms, rattlesnake, royal, navy, pacirfic, exploration, nineteenth, century, c19th, ships, sailing, portsmouth, refitting
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Metal shoe cover worn by speedway cyclist, 9 February 1946, photo by Ray Olson
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- 2 comments
- 21 favorites
- 14,623 views
- Date taken: 1946-02-09 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2019-12-18
- Tags: sydney, speedway, vintage, classic, bikes, dirt, ray, olsen, pix, state, library, new, south, wales, people, photoadd, cliffparkinson, rayolson
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Trams returning from Randwick Races, ca. 1925
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- 2 comments
- 71 favorites
- 16,480 views
- Date uploaded: 2019-12-17
- Tags: trams, randwick, races, sydney
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Sydney Speedway, 9 February 1946, photographed by Ray Olson
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- 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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Shooting a scene for 'Grandad Rudd' [?], Cinesound-Ken Hall, Sydney, ca. 1935, Sam Hood
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- 2 comments
- 22 favorites
- 13,235 views
- Date uploaded: 2019-11-17
- Tags: cinesoundkenhall, sydney, ca1935, samhood, grandad, ruud, film, cinema, sets, kenhall, australian1930s, rulingtheroost, grandadrudd
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Palace theatre, stage production of Dracula, Pitt Street, Sydney, 1929, Sam Hood
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- 2 comments
- 34 favorites
- 17,304 views
- Date taken: 1929
- Date uploaded: 2019-11-11
- Tags: cinema, palace, dracula, 1931, sydney, australia, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, theatres, 1929
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Warning flag, Grand Prix Bathurst, October 1946
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- 2 comments
- 22 favorites
- 14,615 views
- Date taken: 1946-10
- Date uploaded: 2019-10-14
- Tags: bathurst, racing, australia, newsouthwales, 1946, racingcars, vintage, classicracing, grandprix
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Working on racing cars, Frank Kleinig's No. 1 Hudson Eight Special in the foreground, Grand Prix, Bathurst, October 1946
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- 2 comments
- 10 favorites
- 10,183 views
- Date taken: 1946-10
- Date uploaded: 2019-10-14
- Tags: bathurst, racing, australia, newsouthwales, 1946, racingcars, vintage, classicracing, grandprix, hudsoneightspecial, frankkleinig
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Kismet garden view of Garden Island, Bushells Tea Factory, Sydney, 1836-1937, PXE 1554
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- 2 comments
- 5 favorites
- 15,449 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2019-10-08
- Tags: bushells, tea, manufacturing, sydney, 1930s, coffee, workers, harrington, atherton, street, therocks, kismet, wylde, demolished, houses, hms, albatross, adelaide, voyager
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St. Ives Dog Show, 18 March, 1950, Pix Magazine, State Library of New South Wales
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- 2 comments
- 29 favorites
- 10,957 views
- Date taken: 1950-03
- Date uploaded: 2019-10-01
- Tags: dogs, dog, show, stives, sydney
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Steam tram, Sydney, New South Wales , 1879-189
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- 2 comments
- 15 favorites
- 8,177 views
- Date taken: 1880
- Date uploaded: 2019-10-01
- Tags: trams, australia, steam, sydney, transport, history
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St. Ives Dog Show, 18 March, 1950, Pix Magazine, State Library of New South Wales
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- 2 comments
- 3 favorites
- 8,470 views
- Date taken: 1950-03-18 00:00:29
- Date uploaded: 2019-08-14
- Tags: dogs, dog, show, stives, sydney
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Tattooed lady Betty Broadbent, 4 April 1938
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- 2 comments
- 253 favorites
- 39,530 views
- Date taken: 1938-04-04 16:07:42
- Date uploaded: 2019-04-02
- Tags: tattoo, tattooing, venus, women, betty, broadbent, 1938, pix, magazine, state, library, new, south, wales
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Tattooed man from the front, Australia, 25 December 1937
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- 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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Artificial eyes series, 5 April 1938 / photographed by Ivan Ives
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- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 12 favorites
- 13,621 views
- Date taken: 2018-04-12 17:42:43
- Date uploaded: 2019-03-29
- Tags: artificial, eyes, false, glass, medical, procedures, 1938, sydney, manufacturing
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Hans Heysen painting, Hahndorf, photographed by R. Donaldson
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- 2 comments
- 20 favorites
- 11,081 views
- Date taken: 1950-01
- Date uploaded: 2019-03-28
- Tags: hans, heysen, australian, painter, artist, hahndorf, adelaide, hills, 1950, work, landscape
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Boxing books for the Lending Library, Mitchell Building, photograph by Ivan Ives, 29.10.1943, Pix Magazine Collection
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- 2 comments
- 14 favorites
- 11,106 views
- Date taken: 1943-10-29 12:00:47
- Date uploaded: 2019-03-04
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, mitchell, liobrary, ww2, world, war, two, 1942, librarians, copying, architecture, sydney
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Shakespeare Room, Building, photograph by Ivan Ives, 29.10.1943, Pix Magazine Collection
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- 2 comments
- 12 favorites
- 9,647 views
- Date taken: 2013-02-15 12:06:12
- Date uploaded: 2019-03-04
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, mitchell, liobrary, ww2, world, war, two, 1942, librarians, shakespeare, room, image, copying, architecture, sydney
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Lighting system, ceiling of the Mitchell Building, photograph by Ivan Ives, 29.10.1943, Pix Magazine Collection
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- 2 comments
- 1 favorite
- 7,863 views
- Date taken: 2013-02-15 12:16:23
- Date uploaded: 2019-03-04
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, mitchell, liobrary, ww2, world, war, two, 1942, librarians, shakespeare, room, image, copying, architecture, sydney
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Woman at the gate, Earlsholme, Chandos Street, Ashfield, NSW
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- 2 comments
- 24 favorites
- 14,933 views
- Date uploaded: 2018-09-25
- Tags: (untagged)
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Hulks on moorings, labelled Magazine, Danger & Powder Magazine, proably at Powder Hulk Bay, west of Seaforth, Middle Harbour
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- 2 comments
- 6 favorites
- 13,646 views
- Date taken: 1890
- Date uploaded: 2018-09-25
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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