4,927 photos
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Caravan park, St Marys, Sydney, 21 May 1956
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- 1 comment
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- Date uploaded: 2021-05-20
- Tags: caravanpark, trailerpark, stmarys, sydney, caravans
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Northbridge Suspension Bridge being converted to cantilever construction, North Sydney, ca. 1938, Ted Hood
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- 1 comment
- 31 favorites
- 9,648 views
- Date uploaded: 2021-05-10
- Tags: australia, bridges, architecture, northbridge, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Gordon Gilmore street sweeping, Sydney, 29 August 1945
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- 1 comment
- 54 favorites
- 10,818 views
- Date taken: 1945-08-29 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2021-04-15
- Tags: sydney, council, workers, streetcleaning, machinery, workinglife, 1945
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Photographer A.B. Clinton, New South Wales, 1872-1873, American & Australasian Photographic Company
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- 1 comment
- 51 favorites
- 11,447 views
- Date taken: 1872
- Date uploaded: 2021-03-30
- Tags: goldfields, newsouthwales, 1970s, commercial, photogrpahers, portraits, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Glassblowers at work, Crown Crystal Studio, Sydney, 1950
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- 1 comment
- 33 favorites
- 12,212 views
- Date taken: 1950
- Date uploaded: 2021-03-28
- Tags: commercial, businesses, sydney, waterloo, crownstudio, glassblowing, glass, manufacturers
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Person being weighed, 6 December 1937
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- 1 comment
- 43 favorites
- 13,051 views
- Date taken: 1937-12-06 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2021-03-18
- Tags: street, photographyvendorsbusiness1930sfashionsstate, library, new, south, wales
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Maintenance work, Norah Head lighthouse, New South Wales, 13 April 1939, by Ray Olson
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- 1 comment
- 19 favorites
- 11,062 views
- Date taken: 1939-04-13 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2021-03-11
- Tags: lighthouse, norah, head, newsouthwales, shipping, kerosene, light, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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John Denis Macdonald, Officer HMS Herald, ca. 1859
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- 1 comment
- 20 favorites
- 9,664 views
- Date uploaded: 2021-03-11
- Tags: royalnavy, officers, hmsherald, australiansquadron, surveying, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, albumen, naval, portraits
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Ship at anchor in Port Jackson, Sydney, c. 1870
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- 1 comment
- 48 favorites
- 23,303 views
- Date uploaded: 2021-03-09
- Tags: garling, watercolour, ships, sailingships, nineteenth, century, 1800s, portjackson, sydney, steamship, royalnavy, paintings
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Jack Johnson, African-American boxer and world heavyweight champion, Sydney, c.1908
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- 1 comment
- 58 favorites
- 13,040 views
- Date uploaded: 2021-03-05
- Tags: boxing, africanamerican, world, champions, heavyweight, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, sydney, fights, matches, 1908
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Luna Park lighted windmill, November 1948, by Brian Bird
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- 1 comment
- 57 favorites
- 14,625 views
- Date taken: 1948-11
- Date uploaded: 2021-03-02
- Tags: fairground, lunapark, nighttime, brianbird, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, sydney, vintage, old, historic, 1948
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Table Bay, Cape Town South Africa, c. 1861,
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- 1 comment
- 41 favorites
- 13,149 views
- Date taken: 1861
- Date uploaded: 2021-03-01
- Tags: tablebay, southafrica, royalnavy, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, sailingships, arthur, onslow, 1860s, albumen, vintage, historic
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Pyrmont Quarry Sydney, 1893, by A. Tischbauer
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- 1 comment
- 36 favorites
- 17,610 views
- Date taken: 1893
- Date uploaded: 2021-02-26
- Tags: quarries, sydney, pyrmont, sandstone, tischbauer, cranes, commercial, sites, industry, early
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Weekend, 1940, by Max Dupain
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- 1 comment
- 90 favorites
- 15,823 views
- Date taken: 1940
- Date uploaded: 2021-02-11
- Tags: maxdupain, weekend, vintage, print, portraitse
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Strikers during lockout, at Broken Hill, 1909, photographer unknown
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- 1 comment
- 46 favorites
- 13,150 views
- Date uploaded: 2021-01-24
- Tags: labour, strikes, politics, australia, nsw, early, brokenhill, miners, mining, lockout, 1909, newsouthwales, masks, face
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Feeding Turkish Prisoners of War, Australian Light Horse, attrib. Palestine, ca. 1916-1917, James Chauvel
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- 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
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Children looking out of car windows, open air films, Bondi Beach, Sydney, 29 December 1951
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- 1 comment
- 70 favorites
- 16,620 views
- Date taken: 1951-12-29 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2021-01-08
- Tags: cinemas, outdoor, 1951, cars, bondi, beach, sydney, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Australian Soldiers outside the ANZAC Memorial, during a heat wave, Hyde Park, Sydney, 4 January 1946
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- 1 comment
- 41 favorites
- 15,777 views
- Date uploaded: 2021-01-04
- Tags: anzac, memorial, hyde, park, sydney, diggers, soldiers, australian, heatwave, coolingoff, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Yachts on Port Jackson, Sydney, 2 January 1941
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- 1 comment
- 50 favorites
- 14,641 views
- Date taken: 1941-01-02 17:54:36
- Date uploaded: 2021-01-02
- Tags: sailing, yachts, port, jackson, harbour, sydney, boats, vintage, old, sunny, state, library, new, south, wales, 1940s, 1941
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Yachts sailing on Port Jackson, Sydney, 2 January 1941
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- 1 comment
- 49 favorites
- 13,135 views
- Date taken: 1941-01-02 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2021-01-02
- Tags: sailing, yachts, portjackson, harbour, sydney, boats, vintage, old, sunny, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, 1940s, 1941
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JT & AT Stacey Newsagents, 254 White Horse Road, Balwyn Victoria, July 1951
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- 1 comment
- 28 favorites
- 15,387 views
- Date taken: 1951-07
- Date uploaded: 2020-12-29
- Tags: shops, businesses, australia, balwyn, victoria, newsagents, newspapers, cats, shopfronts, advertising, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Martin Place extension from Elizabeth Street to Macquarie Street, c. 1933, Sam Hood
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- 1 comment
- 19 favorites
- 9,174 views
- Date taken: 1933
- Date uploaded: 2020-12-24
- Tags: sydney, macquarie, street, martinplace, extensions, demolition, architecture, 1930s
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PXE 711 304 Como Hotel
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- 1 comment
- 40 favorites
- 47,502 views
- Date taken: 1900
- Date uploaded: 2020-12-15
- Tags: hotels, sydney, como, starphotocompany, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, architecture, demolished, buildings, vintage, early
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Tivoli stars next to a caravan, December 1951
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- 1 comment
- 78 favorites
- 17,966 views
- Date taken: 1951-12
- Date uploaded: 2020-12-07
- Tags: acrobatics, beach, tivoli, stars, sydney, theatre, fun, summer, 1951, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Street stalls in Tokyo, 22 November 1945, photographed by Ray Olson
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- 1 comment
- 37 favorites
- 10,543 views
- Date taken: 2018-03-06 08:31:55
- Date uploaded: 2020-11-25
- Tags: tokyo, worldwartwo, ww2, japan, postwar, pix, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Como, Sydney, 1921-1925, by Rex Hazlewood
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- 1 comment
- 33 favorites
- 9,493 views
- Date taken: 1923
- Date uploaded: 2020-11-12
- Tags: panoramic, panorama, como, sydney, 1820s, rexhazlewood, train, lines, railway, bridges
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Charles "Chicka" Dixon, speaks at Sydney University, 3 July 1972
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- 1 comment
- 25 favorites
- 16,525 views
- Date uploaded: 2020-10-28
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Dexter Daniels in Sydney, April 1968
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- 1 comment
- 5 favorites
- 7,947 views
- Date uploaded: 2020-10-28
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Gurindji Elder Mick Rangiari at a meeting in Sydney, November 1971
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- 1 comment
- 38 favorites
- 11,761 views
- Date uploaded: 2020-10-28
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Building Workers' Industrial Union of Australia picnic at Gunnamatta Bay, 1964.
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- 1 comment
- 26 favorites
- 11,530 views
- Date uploaded: 2020-10-28
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Rat Incinerator, Sydney, 1900, photographed by John Degotardi Jr.
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- 1 comment
- 22 favorites
- 9,208 views
- Date taken: 1900
- Date uploaded: 2020-10-05
- Tags: quarantine, cleansing, rats, plague, sydney, 1900, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, johndegotardijnrareasgeorge, mccredie
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Scoured wool being laid out, Tinnenburra Station, Cunnamulla, Queensland, c. 1890
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- 1 comment
- 33 favorites
- 9,930 views
- Date uploaded: 2020-09-22
- Tags: scouredwool, wool, sheep, tinnenburra, station, cunnamulla, queensland
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Holey Dollar, New South Wales, minted 1813, from Spanish silver dollar minted in 1798
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- 1 comment
- 17 favorites
- 8,476 views
- Date uploaded: 2020-09-18
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Flannel Flowers, Australia, Collection 1: Star Photo Co.
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- 1 comment
- 66 favorites
- 15,915 views
- Date uploaded: 2020-09-16
- Tags: flowers, native, australia, flannel, flower, vintage, early, prints, starphotographiccompany, naturalhistory
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Tram crash, Mcmahons point, Sydney, 1934
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- 1 comment
- 31 favorites
- 9,824 views
- Date uploaded: 2020-09-07
- Tags: trams, sydney, australia, 1930s
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Paddle Steamer, [possibly HMS Torch], c. 1858
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- 1 comment
- 47 favorites
- 10,331 views
- Date taken: 1858
- Date uploaded: 2020-09-02
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Jaguar with new car radio, Sydney, ca. 1951, by Max Dupain
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- 1 comment
- 43 favorites
- 12,756 views
- Date taken: 1951
- Date uploaded: 2020-08-28
- Tags: maxdupain, australian, commercial, photographer, vintage, cars, early, jaguar
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Model T Ford Utility, 1st Light Car Patrol (Australia), 1916-1918, James Allan Chauvel, State Library of New South Wales
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- 1 comment
- 38 favorites
- 14,230 views
- Date uploaded: 2020-08-18
- Tags: worldwarone, ww1, chauvel, james, aif, australianinfantryforce, palestine, transport, corps, car, early, vintage, cars, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, panoramas
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Les Amants eternels, Borovansky Ballet, ca. 1951, Royce Rees
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- 1 comment
- 49 favorites
- 14,030 views
- Date uploaded: 2020-08-14
- Tags: theatre, lesamantseternels, borovanskyballet, ca1951, plays, australia, andrécorneauandhenrigerbault, roycerees, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Joan Woodbury in 'There goes my girl,' ca. 1930, Sam Hood
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- 1 comment
- 39 favorites
- 15,176 views
- Date taken: 1930
- Date uploaded: 2020-06-29
- Tags: joanwoodbury, dancers, theatre, australia, 1930s
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Quarry, South Ashfield, Sydney, 10 August 1938, by R. Wolfe
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- 1 comment
- 30 favorites
- 11,540 views
- Date taken: 1938-08-10 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2020-06-11
- Tags: quarry, ashfield, sydney, suburbs, pix, magazine, r, wolfe, 1938, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Camera man with orang-outang, Taronga Zoo 1917
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- 1 comment
- 38 favorites
- 12,606 views
- Date taken: 1917
- Date uploaded: 2020-06-03
- Tags: photographerandcamera, photographer, taronga, zoos, cameras, animalss, 1917, sam, hood, professional, photographerinthepicture, photographersacrossthecommons
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Women on a three seater tandem bicycle, Malvern Star cycle series, 28 September 1938
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- 1 comment
- 165 favorites
- 27,219 views
- Date uploaded: 2020-06-01
- Tags: bicyclestandem, malvernstar, 1938, vintage, early, pix
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Pat with rabbit mask, January 1935, photographs of the Allen family
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- 1 comment
- 99 favorites
- 23,083 views
- Date uploaded: 2020-05-31
- Tags: masks, portraits, rabbits, allen, family, 1935, newsouthwales, australia
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Golden Wattle: Sydney Sesqui-Centenary 'March to Nationhood' Pageant
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- 1 comment
- 16 favorites
- 9,944 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2020-04-03
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Waratah: Sydney Sesqui-Centenary 'March to Nationhood' Pageant
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- 1 comment
- 10 favorites
- 7,062 views
- Date taken: 1938
- Date uploaded: 2020-04-03
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Designer Thelma Afford with women in costumes for Sydney Sesqui-centenary 'March to Nationhood' Pageant
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- 1 comment
- 10 favorites
- 8,476 views
- Date taken: 1937
- Date uploaded: 2020-04-02
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, fancy, dress, costumes, australia, sydney, celebrationparty
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Parsley Bay, Sydney, ca. 1845 , oil painting, GE Peacock
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- 1 comment
- 32 favorites
- 11,831 views
- Date taken: 1845
- Date uploaded: 2020-03-29
- Tags: sydney, harbour, peacock, georgeedward, ge, oil, paintings, 1800s, 1845, nineteenthcentury, parsleybay, colonial, australia
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Map of Antarctica (1657) Hondius, H., & Jansson, J
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- 1 comment
- 54 favorites
- 11,998 views
- Date uploaded: 2020-03-19
- Tags: maps, antarctica, early, vintage, antarcticus, janson, hondius, 1657
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