4,927 photos
-
High school prize-winners, Canterbury Boys' High School. 9 May 1935, by Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 11 comments
- 28 favorites
- 12,331 views
- Date taken: 1935-05-09 16:22:22
- Date uploaded: 2011-02-07
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
- Visibility: public
-
One teacher school at Willundry. School closed in 1927, because of falling enrolments. "You can see our mugs by the tank. Most of us used to walk to school". (Spoken by Albert Wiencke 21.3.88) - Temora, NSW
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 15 favorites
- 12,325 views
- Date taken: 1925
- Date uploaded: 2011-02-07
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
- Visibility: public
-
Women volunteer workers doing up clothing parcels at the ACF rooms (taken for Australian Comforts Fund), Sydney, 1944 / photographer Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 9 favorites
- 12,325 views
- Date taken: 1944
- Date uploaded: 2010-06-01
- Tags: australiancomfortsfund, wareffort, worldwarii, women, volunteer, workers, acf, samhood, 1944, ladies, australia, nsw, newsouthwales, clothingparcels
- Visibility: public
-
Savoy, Hurstville, c. 1930s, by Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 12 favorites
- 12,316 views
- Date taken: 2009-10-30 10:30:00
- Date uploaded: 2009-10-29
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, newsouthwales, nsw, australia, savoy, hurstville
- Visibility: public
-
Les Corvettes L'Astrolabe Et La Zelee caught in Antarctic ice, watercolour by A. Mayer. (1838)
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 3 comments
- 51 favorites
- 12,311 views
- Date taken: 1838
- Date uploaded: 2020-03-24
- Tags: lastrolabe, zélée, a, mayer, antarctica, exploration, 1838, durville, second, voyage, ice, trapped
- Visibility: public
-
Two women at base of waterfall
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 10 favorites
- 12,289 views
- Date taken: 1905
- Date uploaded: 2018-09-25
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
- Visibility: public
-
Bill Tasker, Farnsworth Davis sporting collection part II
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 9 favorites
- 12,288 views
- Date taken: 1920
- Date uploaded: 2018-04-18
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwalesrugbyleague, newsouthwales, football, sport
- Visibility: public
-
Chief officer George Todd, right, and his asistant Bob Luther explain the engine to John Rae, Jim Swan and James Wilton, on the ocean cruise to Broken Bay, South Steyne, December 1953 / Australian Women's Weekly photograph
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 7 favorites
- 12,280 views
- Date taken: 1953
- Date uploaded: 2011-09-26
- Tags: ferry, engine, southsteyne, engineer
- Visibility: public
-
Warringah Lodge, Cremorne, looking up with Macpherson family members seated on rock ledge and standing on upstairs balcony,
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 5 favorites
- 12,279 views
- Date taken: 1886
- Date uploaded: 2018-09-25
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
- Visibility: public
-
High jumper Metcalfe, Empire Games in Sydney for Sesquicentenary, 1938, by Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 18 favorites
- 12,278 views
- Date taken: 1938-02
- Date uploaded: 2011-03-04
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
- Visibility: public
-
1928 model Studebaker sedan, Crown Street, Sydney, 29 January 1935
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 3 comments
- 52 favorites
- 12,277 views
- Date taken: 1935-01-29 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2021-04-05
- Tags: cars, studebaker, sydney, crashes, automobile, crownstreet, early, vintage
- Visibility: public
-
Soldier looking at billboard: “Lecture on causes of German defeat.."
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 21 favorites
- 12,277 views
- Date taken: 1917
- Date uploaded: 2014-04-22
- Tags: thegreatwar, greatwar, worldwari, firstworldwar, wwi, ww1, ymca, köln, rheinlandbesetzung, cologne
- Visibility: public
-
Rouse family and others, Rouse Hill House, 1859 / photographer Major Thomas Wingate
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 19 favorites
- 12,277 views
- Date taken: 1859
- Date uploaded: 2012-08-14
- Tags: (untagged)
- Visibility: public
-
Backstage: girls receiving letters (taken for J.C. Williamson), Theatre Royal. Sydney, ca. 1937 / photographer Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 17 favorites
- 12,271 views
- Date taken: 1937
- Date uploaded: 2012-09-07
- Tags: (untagged)
- Visibility: public
-
K. Davis - Tramwoman at work [and other tram photographs], 1933-1942
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 5 comments
- 33 favorites
- 12,270 views
- Date taken: 1940
- Date uploaded: 2014-11-20
- Tags: (untagged)
- Visibility: public
-
Xavier Mertz Bringing in a box of Ice through the Catacombs, Antarctica, 1912, by Frank Hurley
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 51 favorites
- 12,264 views
- Date taken: 1912
- Date uploaded: 2021-10-01
- Tags: antarctica, australianantarcticexpedition, waviermertz, frankhurley, 1912, capedenison, exploration, antarctic, explorers, goldenageofexploration, mawson, australia, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, librarycollections
- Visibility: public
-
St. Ives Dog Show, 18 March, 1950, Pix Magazine, State Library of New South Wales
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 4 comments
- 40 favorites
- 12,263 views
- Date taken: 1950-03-18 00:00:24
- Date uploaded: 2019-08-14
- Tags: dogs, dog, show, stives, sydney, puppies
- Visibility: public
-
Ernest Albert De La Torre
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 5 favorites
- 12,259 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2014-06-23
- Tags: ernest, albert, de, la, torre, ernestalbertdelatorre, 58780, aif, wwi
- Visibility: public
-
St. Ives Dog Show, 18 March, 1950, Pix Magazine, State Library of New South Wales
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 22 favorites
- 12,255 views
- Date taken: 1950-03-18 00:00:45
- Date uploaded: 2019-08-14
- Tags: dogs, dog, show, stives, sydney
- Visibility: public
-
Central Railway Station (Old) [including Exhibition Building], before August 1906
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 5 comments
- 17 favorites
- 12,255 views
- Date taken: 1903
- Date uploaded: 2011-06-01
- Tags: redfern, sydney, terminus, devonshire, street, railway, square, tram, tramway, arthur, streeton, steam, electric
- Visibility: public
-
Gavin Brandreth Parry
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 1 favorite
- 12,252 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2014-06-23
- Tags: gavin, brandreth, parry, gavinbrandrethparry, aif, wwi, 66975
- Visibility: public
-
Shell streamlined petrol tanker, ca. 1935, Milton Kent, gelatin silver print
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 56 favorites
- 12,249 views
- Date taken: 1935
- Date uploaded: 2020-08-02
- Tags: commercial, trucks, transport, shell, oiltankers, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, peterandersoncollection, vintage, early, petroltankers, fueltruck, shelloil
- Visibility: public
-
Reader, Mitchell Building, photograph by Ivan Ives, 29.10.1943, Pix Magazine Collection
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 47 favorites
- 12,245 views
- Date taken: 2013-02-15 12:13:51
- Date uploaded: 2019-03-04
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, mitchell, liobrary, ww2, world, war, two, 1942, librarians, copying, architecture, sydney
- Visibility: public
-
Madigan at the rail & Mawson stepping from the rail of the Aurora, 1911-1914
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 21 favorites
- 12,245 views
- Date taken: 1912
- Date uploaded: 2011-12-02
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
- Visibility: public
-
Una Dodd (?) by tent from Camping trips on Culburra Beach by Max Dupain and Olive Cotton
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 11 favorites
- 12,244 views
- Date taken: 1937
- Date uploaded: 2014-02-28
- Tags: max, dupain, sunbaker, photogrpah, australian, photography, icons, vandyke, album, harold, savage, new, south, wales
- Visibility: public
-
Patricia Delaney, Margaret Lord, ABC Studios, 18 February 1944 photographed by Ivan Ives
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 28 favorites
- 12,239 views
- Date taken: 1944-03-08 06:23:42
- Date uploaded: 2019-02-18
- Tags: abc, australianbroadcastingcorporation, radio, broadcasting, australia, patriciadelaney, announcers, 1940s, 1944, pix, magazine, studio
- Visibility: public
-
Billie Samuels on a Malvern Star cycle leaving for Melbourne from Martin Place, 4 July 1934, by Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 2 comments
- 23 favorites
- 12,238 views
- Date taken: 1934-07-04 13:34:16
- Date uploaded: 2011-06-23
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
- Visibility: public
-
Family with car, Sydney, 1890-1910,
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 4 comments
- 51 favorites
- 12,229 views
- Date uploaded: 2021-11-11
- Tags: vintage, antique, cars, automobiles, early, families, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, daimler
- Visibility: public
-
APA studio photographs of hens' eggs painted to make figurine ornaments, Tony Middleton, APA
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 16 favorites
- 12,223 views
- Date taken: 1968-04-10 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2017-04-12
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, easter, eastereggs, tonymiddleton, australianphotographicagency
- Visibility: public
-
Bumi Siliwangi (Villa Isola), February 7 1949
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 66 favorites
- 12,218 views
- Date uploaded: 2022-02-15
- Tags: villaisola, bumisiliwangi, artdeco, bandung, indonesia, westjava, rayolsen, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, 1942, ww2, worldwartwo
- Visibility: public
-
Richard Charles McCarthy
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 1 favorite
- 12,217 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2014-06-23
- Tags: richard, charles, mccarthy, richardcharlesmccarthy, aif, wwi
- Visibility: public
-
Glassblowers at work, Crown Crystal Studio, Sydney, 1950
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 33 favorites
- 12,212 views
- Date taken: 1950
- Date uploaded: 2021-03-28
- Tags: commercial, businesses, sydney, waterloo, crownstudio, glassblowing, glass, manufacturers
- Visibility: public
-
Benito Mussolini, 1927 / photographer V. Laviosa, Rome
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 7 favorites
- 12,211 views
- Date taken: 1927
- Date uploaded: 2010-04-28
- Tags: benitomussolini, mussolini, ilduce, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty928939, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01, autograph, 1927, vlaviosa, rome, portrait
- Visibility: public
-
Some VIPs sign the visitors' book before going up to the lookout. Two pylon hostesses in picture, c. 1930s, by Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 15 favorites
- 12,207 views
- Date taken: 1932
- Date uploaded: 2013-04-04
- Tags: sydneyharbourbridgepylonlookout, samhood
- Visibility: public
-
Opening Petersham Odeon, 15 February 1947, by Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 9 favorites
- 12,207 views
- Date taken: 1947-02-15 11:28:10
- Date uploaded: 2012-01-24
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
- Visibility: public
-
Wallace Hector Brander, who died of smallpox 25 April 1915, the 1st ANZAC Day
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 8 favorites
- 12,203 views
- Date taken: 2009-04-02 14:03:53
- Date uploaded: 2009-04-02
- Tags: anzacday, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
- Visibility: public
-
Work continues on the new public lifts
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 7 favorites
- 12,196 views
- Date taken: 2018-04
- Date uploaded: 2018-05-07
- Tags: (untagged)
- Visibility: public
-
Alfred Reginald Miller
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 2 favorites
- 12,196 views
- Date taken: 1918
- Date uploaded: 2014-06-23
- Tags: miller, alfred, reginald, 64717, leichhardt, nsw, campsie, porter, jennie
- Visibility: public
-
Manly water chute and toboggan, November-December 1903
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 5 favorites
- 12,193 views
- Date taken: 2009-06-22 16:29:55
- Date uploaded: 2009-06-22
- Tags: melvin, vaniman, melvinvaniman, photography, panorama, statelibrary, manly, waterchute, toboggan, ashburnerstreet, southsteyneroad, beach, sunbathing, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
- Visibility: public
-
Miss Law, Principal of St Catherine's School, Waverley, 1882 / photographer Morris, Dunedin
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 1 favorite
- 12,188 views
- Date taken: 1882
- Date uploaded: 2011-07-13
- Tags: woman, portrait, newzealand, dunedin, teacher, educator, education, lace, 1882, 1880s, principal, waverley, english
- Visibility: public
-
The victory smile of His Majesty the King
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 11 favorites
- 12,187 views
- Date taken: 1917
- Date uploaded: 2014-04-22
- Tags: (untagged)
- Visibility: public
-
Gallipoli during World War 1 / G. Downes
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 4 comments
- 4 favorites
- 12,186 views
- Date taken: 2009-04-24 09:04:09
- Date uploaded: 2009-04-23
- Tags: anzacday, gdownes, beachcemetery, cliveneilsonreynoldshuntley, lieutenantcliveneilsonreynoldshuntley, 1stfieldcompanyengineers, thelonepinememorial, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, thegreatwar, greatwar, worldwarone, worldwari, wwi, firstworldwar
- Visibility: public
-
Candy bar in theatre, c. 1930s, by Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 7 favorites
- 12,186 views
- Date taken: 2009-10-30 10:30:11
- Date uploaded: 2009-10-29
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
- Visibility: public
-
Profile map of Lord Howe Island attributed to H. L. Ball Surveyor and Commander of the Supply, 1788
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 34 favorites
- 12,176 views
- Date uploaded: 2019-11-05
- Tags: lordhowe, island, pacific, oceania, european, exploration, navigation, ball, firstfleet, supply, hms, naval
- Visibility: public
-
Feeding Turkish Prisoners of War, Australian Light Horse, attrib. Palestine, ca. 1916-1917, James Chauvel
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 30 favorites
- 12,175 views
- Date taken: 1917
- Date uploaded: 2021-01-10
- Tags: turkey, pow, prisonersofwar, anzac, lighthorse, australian, ww, worldwaronejames, chauvel, palestine
- Visibility: public
-
Grace Bros shoe department, Broadway, Sydney, 26 September 1944, by Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 17 favorites
- 12,174 views
- Date taken: 2006-03-10 08:51:46
- Date uploaded: 2009-11-02
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
- Visibility: public
-
Theatre attendant, Plaza and Regent Theatre, Sydney, 1937
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 46 favorites
- 12,173 views
- Date uploaded: 2021-06-02
- Tags: cinema, movies, theatre, plaza, regent, theatres, 1930s, 1937
- Visibility: public
-
Judy Canty, schoolgirl Olympic representative, 27 May 1948
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 1 comment
- 72 favorites
- 12,171 views
- Date taken: 1948-05-27 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2021-07-29
- Tags: olympics, australian, london1948, longjump
- Visibility: public
-
Championship tennis, 1930s? - doubles - Viv McGrath (executing smash) & Jack Crawford, by Sam Hood
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 9 favorites
- 12,169 views
- Date taken: 1935
- Date uploaded: 2015-01-16
- Tags: statelibraryofnsw
- Visibility: public
-
[Anderson's Buildings, Ryde]
- Uploaded by: State Library of New South Wales
- License: No known copyright restrictions
- 0 comments
- 5 favorites
- 12,166 views
- Date taken: 2008-03-07 15:48:34
- Date uploaded: 2014-07-30
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, ryde, shops, streetscapes, andersonsbuildings
- Visibility: public