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Balloon, Sydney, 1901
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- Date taken: 1901
- Date uploaded: 2024-01-28
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Police portrait, 1880
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- Date taken: 1880
- Date uploaded: 2024-01-23
- Tags: mugshot, police, portratis, sydney, nsw, crime, crimminals
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Robert Donaldson in the Studio, May 1953
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- Date taken: 1953-05
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Babs Price, halo & light studio shot, May 1953
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- Date taken: 1953-05
- Date uploaded: 2024-01-16
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Charles Laseron, Cape Denison, 1912, by Douglas Mawson
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- Date taken: 1912
- Date uploaded: 2023-12-10
- Tags: smallfiles, antarctica, mawson, explorers, goldenage, australianantarcticexpedition
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Pat Gregory - Skater Glaciarium, by R. Donaldson
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- Date taken: 1947-09-23 06:32:58
- Date uploaded: 2023-12-08
- Tags: ice, skating, glaciarium, pat, gregory, skaters
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Garden Bay, Macquarie Island, 1911-14
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- Date taken: 1913
- Date uploaded: 2023-11-28
- Tags: antarctica, macquarieisland, scientific, science, tidal, gauges, oceanography, sandell
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Eastern sledging party, Australian Antarctic Expedition, by Charles Hoadley , 1912
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- Date taken: 2021-12-09 11:00:50
- Date uploaded: 2023-11-09
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Up, up and away! Lockheed Altair is airborne as Smithy flies it away to Mascot with very little fuel in the tank, 1934
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- Date uploaded: 2023-11-09
- Tags: lockheed, altair, 1930s, kingsfordsmith, sydney, aviators, pioneer, flying, history, vintage, aircraft, aviation, airplane, vhusb, cn152, ladysoutherncross, gadus, lockheedaircraft, lockheedaltair8dspecial, altair8dspecial, lockheedaltairspecial, altairspecial, lockheed8daltair, lockheed8d, lockheedaltair, lockheedaltair8d, altair8d, nr118w, nc118w, x118w, lockheedsirius8, sirius8, lockheed8asirius, lockheed8a, lockheedsirius, lockheedsirius8a, sirius, sirius8a, lockheedsirius8special, lockheedsiriusspecial, sirius8special, prattwhitney, pw, prattwhitneyr1340waspc, prattwhitneyr1340, prattwhitneywasp, prattwhitneywaspc, waspradial, r1340, r1340wasp, r1340waspc, waspc
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Commandos on skates, Sydney, 1955
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- Date taken: 1955
- Date uploaded: 2023-10-30
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The Princess in Scheherazade, Colonel de Basil's original Ballet Russe, 1939-1940
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- Date taken: 1939
- Date uploaded: 2023-10-05
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Redex car race, Sydney, 1954
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- Date uploaded: 2023-10-02
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Paddle steamer on the Hunter River near Duckenfield, c. 1890
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- Date uploaded: 2023-09-29
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Jitterbugs at Trocadero 1948
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- Date uploaded: 2023-09-22
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Herd of goats in the bush, Australia, c. 1940
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- Date uploaded: 2023-09-13
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Skier on the snow fields at Australia's first Post-War ski championships, 1946
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- Date uploaded: 2023-09-04
- Tags: skiing, kosciuszko, snow, australia, newsouthwales
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Scooter club outing, Sydney, 1951
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- Date uploaded: 2023-08-24
- Tags: scooter, motorbikes, clubs, outings, lambretta, nsw, jn82, ns00
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Noel Coward disembarking from a Qantas airplane, Singapore, 1935
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- Date uploaded: 2023-08-14
- Tags: noelcoward, qantas, singapore, travel, 1930s, qantasempireairways, dehavillanddh86
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Eye make-up series, Max Factor, 1952
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- Date uploaded: 2023-07-30
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Demonstration by Air Raid Precautions (ARP) during WW2, Pyrmont, Sydney, 1940,
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- Date uploaded: 2023-07-14
- Tags: airraidprecautions, ww2, worldwartwo, 1940s, sydney, gasmask, gasmasks, truck
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Dawn Sorrenson, in the Hop fields, Tasmania, 1941
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- Date taken: 1941-06-24 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2023-07-07
- Tags: portraits, industry, hops, tasmania, derwentvalley
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1950s Furniture exhibition, Sydney Showgrounds, 23 July 1953
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- Date uploaded: 2023-07-05
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1950s Furniture exhibition, Sydney Showgrounds, 23 July 1953
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- Date uploaded: 2023-07-05
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Women in a millinery shop, Sydney, I July 1952
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- Date uploaded: 2023-06-25
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Portrait Sir Edmund Hillary, July 1953
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- Date uploaded: 2023-05-29
- Tags: mounteverest, mountainclimbing, edmundhillary, newzealand, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Fowler Potteries, Fitzroy Street, Marrickville, Sydney, c. 1938
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- Date uploaded: 2023-05-11
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Seashell garden, Woy Woy, New South Wales, 1951
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- Date uploaded: 2023-05-09
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Pam Clemson modelling AWA headset, Sydney, ca. 1950
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- Date taken: 1951
- Date uploaded: 2023-04-11
- Tags: pat, clemson, headphones, vintage, radio, sydney, australia
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Delegates gathered on the deck of SMS Bismarck, 1879
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- Date taken: 1879
- Date uploaded: 2023-03-21
- Tags: bismarck, ships, sms, navy, german, samoans, samoa, colonialism, pasifika
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Family tent & water wagon, gold mining town, New South Wales, c. 1872
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- Date taken: 1872
- Date uploaded: 2023-03-19
- Tags: gold, mining, prospecting, towns, newsouthwales, australia, beaufoymerlin, holtermann, 1870s
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Set design, Cinesound production, Sydney, 9 June 1938
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- 7,647 views
- Date taken: 1938-06-09 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2023-02-23
- Tags: film, design, set, sydney, cinesound, kenhall, early, australian
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Borovansky ballet rehearsal, 3 April 1951
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- Date uploaded: 2023-02-09
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Lunch after a dusty march, 1914-1915
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- Date uploaded: 2022-12-16
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Frank Bickerton, Antarctica, 1915-1916
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- Date taken: 1915
- Date uploaded: 2022-12-07
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Ken Rosewall, Sydney, 1948
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- Date taken: 1948-12-18 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2022-11-27
- Tags: australiantennis, greats, players, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, whitecity, sydney, sportsmen, sparts, kenrosewall
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Armistice Day service at Cenotaph, Martin Place, Sydney, 1937
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- Date taken: 1937-11-11 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2022-11-10
- Tags: armistice, 11november, lestweforget, cenotaph, sydney, service, war, australia, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Car sales auction, Sydney, 1950
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- 30 favorites
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- Date taken: 1950
- Date uploaded: 2022-10-16
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Car sales auction, Sydney, 1950
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- 76 favorites
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- Date taken: 1950
- Date uploaded: 2022-10-16
- Tags: fun, auctions, cars, 1950s, sydney, australia, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Aussie Bear, toy koala manufactured by Thurlstane, ca. 1944-1945
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- 50 favorites
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- Date taken: 1945
- Date uploaded: 2022-09-29
- Tags: toys, koalas, australian, native, animals, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, koala, bear
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Portrait of crime writer, Dame Edith Ngaio Marsh at Conservatorium, Sydney, 1949
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- Date uploaded: 2022-09-22
- Tags: ngaiomarsh, crime, writers, female, authors, fiction, sydney, 1040s
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Gilbey's hut, Vaucluse near Parsley Bay, Sydney, 1884-1889
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- Date uploaded: 2022-09-15
- Tags: gilbeyshut, sydney, albumenprints, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, vaucluse, historic, early, 1880s
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Lambton Harbour, Port Nicholson, Wellington, New Zealand, ca. 1840
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- Date taken: 1840
- Date uploaded: 2022-09-13
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, wellington, lambtonharbour, portnicholson, newzealand, smithelderandco, lithograph, 1840s, print, colors
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Queen Elizabeth II at Invercargill, New Zealand, 1954
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- Date taken: 1954
- Date uploaded: 2022-09-12
- Tags: queenelizabeth, queenelizabethii, royaltours, commonwealth, 1954, 1950, royalty, royalfamily, pix, magazine, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Wicker chairs, interior of Avro 618 Ten airplane, Australia, c. 1930
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- Date taken: 1930
- Date uploaded: 2022-08-23
- Tags: aircraft, airplane, design, passenger, seating, avro, australia, aviation, airlines, airliners, avro618ten, avro618x, fokker, fokkerfvii, fokkerfviib3m, fvii, fviib3m, fokkertrimotor, avroten, avrox, fokkerf7
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Sunday at Bondi, Sydney, by Max Dupain, winter 1940
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- Date taken: 1940
- Date uploaded: 2022-08-21
- Tags: bondibeach, winter, sydney, maxdupain, record:id=n7ovmpmn
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John F. Hoile's engineering workshop in the Japanese workship 'Myoko Maru' , near Lae, New Guinea, 1951
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- 12,928 views
- Date taken: 1951
- Date uploaded: 2022-08-19
- Tags: hoile, worldwartwo, worldwarii, japanese, shipping, shipwrecks, papuanewguinea, old, vintage, colonial, record:id=94rxmvw1
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John F. Hoile's engineering workshop in the Japanese ship 'Myoko Maru,' near Lae, New Guinea, 1951
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- Date taken: 1951
- Date uploaded: 2022-08-18
- Tags: papuanewguinea, worldwartwo, worldwarii, salamaua, engineering, plantations, mining, lae, telephones
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