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The Air-tractor / photographed by Frank Hurley
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- 11 comments
- 52 favorites
- 30,474 views
- Date taken: 1912
- Date uploaded: 2008-09-18
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, man, exterior, standing, plane, snow, australasian, antarctic, expedition, 1910s, airtractor, rocky, wheel, rotor, hill, rock, outcrop, vickersrepmonoplane, hurley, frankhurley, aeroplanes, airplanes, francisbickerton, francishbickerton, capedenison, antarctica, jamesfrancishurley
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DH 88 Comet "Grosvenor House" G-ACSS moved into Martin Place to a spot near the Sun-Telegraph Building, Elizabeth Street, for public display (adults 1s, children 3d)
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- 11 comments
- 62 favorites
- 42,528 views
- Date taken: 1934
- Date uploaded: 2008-09-22
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, dh88, comet, monoplane, airplane, aeroplane, aircraft, flight, gacss, dehavilland, grosvenorhouse, centenaryairrace, 1934, glassnegative, airrace, martinplace, sydney, suntelegraphbuilding, australia, dehavillanddh88, aviation, airracing, airracer, dehavillandaircraftcompany, dehavillandaircraft, dehaviland, dehavillanddh88comet, dehavillandcomet, dh88comet, dehavillandgipsysix, dehavillandgipsysixr, gipsysix, gipsysixr
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Shags defending nest, Macquarie Island / photograph by Harold Hamilton
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- 11 comments
- 98 favorites
- 43,701 views
- Date taken: 1912
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-22
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, birds, shags, nest, macquarieisland, haroldhamilton, glassnegative, babybird, antartica, birdsnests, cormorants
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Poppy seller pins the flower on cricketer Don Bradman's lapel outside the State Theatre, Sydney, Remembrance Day, early 1930s / photograph by Sam Hood
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- 11 comments
- 105 favorites
- 47,709 views
- Date taken: 1932
- Date uploaded: 2008-11-05
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, armisticeday, poppy, bradman, samhood, hood, 1930s, antiquecar, glassnegative, sydney, vintage, suit, fashion, flanderspoppy, worldwar1, dc:creator=httpnlagovaunlaparty587349, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty458782, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01
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Christmas tree in studio, 24/12/1937 / by Sam Hood
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- 11 comments
- 44 favorites
- 41,364 views
- Date taken: 1937-12-24 15:48:58
- Date uploaded: 2008-12-04
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, decorating, christmas, 1937, 2uwradiostation, sydney, women, samhood, christmastrees, christmasdecorations, christmasornaments, christmaslights, radiostations, artdecolamp, árvoredenatal, christmasacrossthecommons, christmas1937
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Nancy Bird 1933 on wheel of Metal Moth VH-VOP belonging to Tommy Petherbridge / by unknown photographer
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- 11 comments
- 60 favorites
- 61,045 views
- Date taken: 1933
- Date uploaded: 2009-01-13
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, nancybird, nancybirdwalton, aviators, pilots, women, airplanes, aeroplanes, metalmoth, tommypetherbridge, vhvop, dehavilland, foaf:depicts=httpnlagovaunlaparty634679, xmlns:foaf=httpxmlnscomfoaf01, aviation, aircraft, airplane, biplane, aviatrix
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Nancy Bird in Gipsy Moth at Kingsford Smith Flying School, 1933 / by unknown photographer
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- 11 comments
- 119 favorites
- 56,854 views
- Date taken: 1933
- Date uploaded: 2009-01-13
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, nancybird, nancybirdwalton, aviators, pilots, women, gipsymoth, airplanes, aeroplanes, googles, gloves, 1933, kingsfordsmithflyingschool, flightschools
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Baby elephant, Taronga Zoo, ca. 1925-ca. 1945 / by Sam Hood
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- 11 comments
- 245 favorites
- 63,509 views
- Date taken: 1930
- Date uploaded: 2009-01-20
- Tags: babyelephant, elephant, hats, zoo, animal, samhood, asian, juvenile, elephasmaximus, elephants, babyelephants, children, zoos, tarongazoo, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, vintageclothing, australia, mammal, kids, kid, child, men, man, person, male, u, elefante
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Mr Tulk and dog "Sausage" going fishing using flying fox he built onto other island - Solitary Island, c. 1935 / by Winifred Tulk
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- 11 comments
- 127 favorites
- 38,252 views
- Date taken: 1935
- Date uploaded: 2009-01-20
- Tags: zipline, man, dog, portrait, pulley, chasm, adventure, solitaryisland, coast, sea, tulk, 1935, winifredtulk, bulldog, dogs, sausage, flyingfox, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, mammal, animal, pet, mascot, fishing, person, rocks, cliff, cliffs, canis
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"Australia's sweetheart", Nellie Stewart, c. 1908 / Freeman Studio
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- 11 comments
- 79 favorites
- 30,510 views
- Date taken: 2009-02-12 17:25:16
- Date uploaded: 2009-02-12
- Tags: woman, wreath, pearls, dress, freemanstudio, nelliestewart, womensday, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, mujer, dama, fotoantigua, collardeperlas, vestidoantiguo, peinado, retrato, bordados, vestidobordado
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American women's jazz band "Ingenues" and the "Trackless Train", Sydney, late 1920's / Sam Hood
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- 11 comments
- 17 favorites
- 19,561 views
- Date taken: 2009-04-16 13:13:44
- Date uploaded: 2009-04-16
- Tags: mgm, metrogoldwynmayer, samhood, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Compulsory mask, brought in to combat the flu epidemic after the World War, 1918-1919 / Sam Hood
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- 11 comments
- 180 favorites
- 49,914 views
- Date taken: 2009-04-27 18:31:43
- Date uploaded: 2009-04-28
- Tags: influenza, pandemics, strawboater, spanishflu, influenzaavirusstrain, h1n1, blackhumour, samhood, skull, crossbones, mask, epidemic, man, suit, pandemic, испанка, пандемия, эпидемия, жзл, пя, грипп, австралия, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, flu
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Elephant's tea party, Robur Tea Room, Sydney, 24 March 1939 / Sam Hood
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- 11 comments
- 94 favorites
- 31,553 views
- Date taken: 1939-03-24 21:36:31
- Date uploaded: 2009-05-14
- Tags: elephants, roburtearoom, samhood, waitresses, uniforms, bussellbrosgrocers, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, elefant, indoor
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New Fortuna Glacier, 1915 / photographed by Frank Hurley
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- 11 comments
- 132 favorites
- 34,029 views
- Date taken: 2009-05-16 15:34:41
- Date uploaded: 2009-05-16
- Tags: frankhurley, antarctica, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, glaciers, dc:creator=httpnlagovaunlaparty486588, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, jamesfrancishurley
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Motor bus being towed to Queensland, 1929 Cadillac towtruck, Sydney, 1 December 1938 / Sam Hood
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- 11 comments
- 40 favorites
- 15,857 views
- Date taken: 2009-05-27 12:28:10
- Date uploaded: 2009-05-27
- Tags: mo1503, arnoldstowingservices, coupe, innercity, vintage, vintagecar, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Farewell, n.d., by Sam Hood
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- 11 comments
- 111 favorites
- 16,505 views
- Date taken: 2009-12-18 11:54:32
- Date uploaded: 2009-12-18
- Tags: australia, solider, slouchhat, worldwarii, 19391945
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C.J. Dennis, poet, journalist and comic, ca. 1910 / photographer unknown
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- 11 comments
- 94 favorites
- 21,396 views
- Date taken: 2010-01-14 14:05:16
- Date uploaded: 2010-01-14
- Tags: camp
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Golden mile, 1934
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- 11 comments
- 190 favorites
- 23,054 views
- Date taken: 1934
- Date uploaded: 2024-01-30
- Tags: mining, australia, goldenmile, kalgoorlie, wangkathacountry, wa, industrail, walkabout
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HMAS Tingira, c.1935, by Walter Burke
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- 11 comments
- 194 favorites
- 20,392 views
- Date uploaded: 2023-01-12
- Tags: ran, royalaustraliannavy, sailing, ships, sydney, berrysbay, nautical, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Mount Erebus, showing Fang of Lower Crater from the West, January 1911
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- 11 comments
- 269 favorites
- 22,650 views
- Date taken: 1911-01
- Date uploaded: 2022-08-15
- Tags: antarcticageologymounterebusmterebuscraters, tgriffithtaylor, 1911, exploration, pioneer, robertfalconscott
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Aerial view of Woolloomooloo, Sydney, c.1925
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- 11 comments
- 161 favorites
- 19,791 views
- Date taken: 1925
- Date uploaded: 2022-07-28
- Tags: aerialphotography, sydney, 1930s, development, woolloomooloo, city, domain, miltonkent, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Microphone, AWA imported radio articles, Sydney, c. 1951, Max Dupain
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- 11 comments
- 181 favorites
- 20,970 views
- Date taken: 1951
- Date uploaded: 2022-05-25
- Tags: electonics, vintage, microphones, early, awa, maxdupain, 1950s, design
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Two fashion models in front of an open top car, Sydney c. 1948
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- 11 comments
- 78 favorites
- 14,241 views
- Date uploaded: 2022-03-20
- Tags: fashion, vintage, cars, sydney, film, negative, bw, blackandwhite, photography
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perier_34660r
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- 11 comments
- 14 favorites
- 6,827 views
- Date taken: 1901
- Date uploaded: 2016-02-11
- Tags: statelibrarynsw, wood, block, paving
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Skiing, 7 July 1934 / photographer Sam Hood
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- 11 comments
- 139 favorites
- 44,536 views
- Date taken: 1934-07-07 10:57:31
- Date uploaded: 2014-02-06
- Tags: sandskiing, sanddrift, oops, skifahren, wintersport, winterurlaub, menschen, freizeit, winter, schnee, sport
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Children in Sydney slums, mainly Surry Hills, Woolloomooloo, Redfern, 1949 by Ted Hood
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- 11 comments
- 257 favorites
- 55,182 views
- Date taken: 2009
- Date uploaded: 2011-08-18
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, children, buildings, street
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Sclater penguin, from [Exhibition of pictures taken during the Australasian Antarctic Expedition and other photographic studies by Frank Hurley], 1911-1914
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- 11 comments
- 119 favorites
- 28,832 views
- Date taken: 1912
- Date uploaded: 2011-06-27
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Hubert Opperman eating an ice cream next to a Peter's Ice Cream Reo truck,1936, by Sam Hood
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- 11 comments
- 58 favorites
- 26,828 views
- Date taken: 1936
- Date uploaded: 2011-06-24
- Tags: trucklettering, vehiclegraphics, reospeedwagon, bicycle
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High school prize-winners, Canterbury Boys' High School. 9 May 1935, by Sam Hood
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- 11 comments
- 28 favorites
- 12,331 views
- Date taken: 1935-05-09 16:22:22
- Date uploaded: 2011-02-07
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Swimming exams at Newcastle Ocean Baths, 11/12/1953, by Sam Hood
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- 11 comments
- 261 favorites
- 44,901 views
- Date taken: 1953-12-11 13:50:45
- Date uploaded: 2010-11-25
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, age, p, patte, pppp
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Claude Rains, English actor, as Bohun K.C., 1912 / photographer Burlington Studios, Melbourne
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- 11 comments
- 73 favorites
- 33,957 views
- Date taken: 1912
- Date uploaded: 2010-05-26
- Tags: clauderains, english, american, stageactor, filmstar, barrister, lawyer, kingscounsel, spats, suit, cravat
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Olga Spessiva in Prince Igor costume, ca. 1934 / Studio Lipnitzki, 109 Fg St Honore. Paris
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- 11 comments
- 141 favorites
- 61,209 views
- Date taken: 2010-03-04 17:06:06
- Date uploaded: 2010-03-04
- Tags: women, woman, dancer, portrait, costume, ballet, jewelry, 1930s, spessivtzeva, spessivtseva, olga, russian, dancers, ballerinas, primaballerinas, studiolipnitzki, redhotmammas, borislipnitzki, balletacrossthecommons, olgaspessivtzeva, olgaspessiva, princeigor
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Kellogg's van for A.H. Peters & Co. at Sydney University / Milton Kent
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- 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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Teacher and schoolchildren outside the school, Blacklead (?), 1871-1875 / American & Australasian Photographic Company
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- 10 comments
- 70 favorites
- 59,912 views
- Date taken: 1873
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-21
- Tags: school, children, teacher, woman, barkroof, australia, goldrush, glassnegative, blacklead, 1871, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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King St. Sydney from Pitt St., looking E, February-March 1895 / H. King Syd.
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- 10 comments
- 25 favorites
- 40,534 views
- Date taken: 1892
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-22
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, steeple, church, street, rail, transit, tram, streetcar, people, man, walking, sidewalk, crowd, crowded, thedailytelegraph, sydney, australia, queenssquare, 1892, albumen, pittstreet, kingstreet, stjames, thefatalcardplay, cablecar
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[Policeman helps woman with group of girls to cross a city street], ca. 1935, from Hood Collection part II : [Children in groups and with adults, social functions, etc.], ca. 1925-ca. 1955 / Sam Hood
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- 10 comments
- 79 favorites
- 78,710 views
- Date taken: 1935
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-22
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, policeman, police, help, women, girl, children, hat, rail, street, pedestrian, walking, skirt, jacket, button, chapéus, crosswalk, samhood, 1935, tram, uniforms, streetscapes
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Yass races, 1930s ? / [Sam Hood]
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- 10 comments
- 31 favorites
- 29,320 views
- Date taken: 2006
- Date uploaded: 2008-10-24
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, enstantane, grouptripod, horses, horseracing, blackandwhite, nitratephotonegative, 35mm, race, 1930s, samhood, jockey, horse, racehorse, running, gallop, riders, cavalo, corrida, galope, yasspicnicraces
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Christmas party at works, 18/12/1937 / by Sam Hood
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- 10 comments
- 62 favorites
- 72,286 views
- Date taken: 1937-12-18 15:45:40
- Date uploaded: 2008-12-04
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, race, running, girls, chritsmasparty, finishline, rope, ashfieldnsw, samhood, christmasparties, children, radiofactories, amalgamatedwireless, wolfsheadoil, advertisingsigns, races, ashfield, 1937, racinggirls, dc:creator=httpnlagovaunlaparty587349, xmlns:dc=httppurlorgdcelements11, christmasacrossthecommons, christmas1937
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King penguins, Antarctica, 1911-1914 / Frank Hurley
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- 10 comments
- 105 favorites
- 25,078 views
- Date taken: 2009-04-21 10:07:56
- Date uploaded: 2009-04-21
- Tags: frankhurley, jamesfrancishurley, kingpenguins, penguins, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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New gas-masks for the NSW Fire Brigade, Castlereagh Street headquarters, Sydney, 1927 / Sam Hood
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- 10 comments
- 185 favorites
- 43,479 views
- Date taken: 1927
- Date uploaded: 2009-04-29
- Tags: newsouthwalesfirebrigade, firemen, gasmask, samhood, hose, canister, straps, uniform, 554, men, two, standing, castlereaghstreet, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Elephant's tea party, Robur Tea Room, Sydney, 24 March 1939 / Sam Hood
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- 10 comments
- 103 favorites
- 41,253 views
- Date taken: 1939-03-24 21:31:59
- Date uploaded: 2009-05-14
- Tags: elephants, roburtearoom, samhood, bussellbrosgrocers, statelibraryofnewsouthwales, elephant, shopfront, store, door, tail, backside, butt, porzelanladen
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Wedding, St James' Church, Sydney, in the 1920s / Sam Hood
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- 10 comments
- 18 favorites
- 16,422 views
- Date taken: 1928
- Date uploaded: 2009-05-24
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales, bridesmaids, police, pithhelmet
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Parisian Moon Dancers in gold paint at the Palladium Theatre, Sydney, 28 September 1955 / Ern McQuillan
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- 10 comments
- 89 favorites
- 22,646 views
- Date taken: 2007-08-31 09:56:33
- Date uploaded: 2009-09-24
- Tags: statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Man sampling snuff for advertisement, 195030646
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- 10 comments
- 216 favorites
- 20,907 views
- Date taken: 1950-03-07 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2024-05-03
- Tags: portraits
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Rayner Hoff, Sydney, ca. 1933, by Harold Cazneaux
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- 10 comments
- 183 favorites
- 17,133 views
- Date taken: 1933
- Date uploaded: 2023-06-29
- Tags: sculptor, raynorhoff, 19320s, haroldcazneaux, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Pest exterminators, Sydney, 1937
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- 10 comments
- 139 favorites
- 20,320 views
- Date taken: 1937-07-09 00:00:00
- Date uploaded: 2022-10-25
- Tags: pests, exterminators, rats, sydney, shipping, cleansing, fumigation, poison, statelibraryofnewsouthwales
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Iron screw steamer the Helen Nicoll after collision with SS Kielawarra, 1886
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- 10 comments
- 129 favorites
- 21,304 views
- Date uploaded: 2022-04-12
- Tags: shipwrecks, ships, passengervessels, sydney, newsouthwales, nsw, vintage, old, historic, vessels, helennicoll, collisions
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