sydney harbour, sydney

511 media by topicpage 1 of 6
Aerial view of the procession of mail ships, Maloja, Orford, Nieuw Zeeland and Manunda at the official opening celebrations of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 19 March, 1932

Aerial view of the procession of mail ships, Maloja, Orford, Nieuw Zee...

Searle, E. W. (Edward William)..Part of the collection: Official air views of the opening celebrations of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 19 March, 1932.; Title devised by cataloguer based on accompanying documentat... More

Sydney Harbour Bridge - 1938, Sydney, Australia

Sydney Harbour Bridge - 1938, Sydney, Australia

Image 25000051 - The Sydney Harbour Bridge during the Australian Sesquicentenary Celebrations in 1938, with a steamship in the foreground.

Dr Rudolf Asmis and Captain Otto Schniewind on board the German cruiser KOLN

Dr Rudolf Asmis and Captain Otto Schniewind on board the German cruise...

In this image a civilian man poses with two German officers on the deck of the visiting German Konigsberg class light cruiser KOLN. KOLN was berthed at Sydney Cove Passenger Terminal and the officer on the righ... More

Sydney Harbour. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

Sydney Harbour. Photochrom print, 1880-1890.

Print no. "11529". Purchase; Marc Walter; 2015; (DLC/PP-2015:141). More information about the Photochrom Print Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.pgz Forms part of: Photochrom Print Collection.

Two-masted sloop HINDUSTAN berthed at no. 3 wharf Circular Quay, 1890-1939

Two-masted sloop HINDUSTAN berthed at no. 3 wharf Circular Quay, 1890-...

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

Skiffs on Sydney Harbour, 1890-1953

Skiffs on Sydney Harbour, 1890-1953

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

Ship silhouetted in "Heads" to Sydney Harbour

Ship silhouetted in "Heads" to Sydney Harbour

Photographic print made by LC from Jackson's vintage glass negative. Gift; Colorado Historical Society; 1949. Forms part of: Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942. World's Transportation Commission photograph colle... More

A cat sitting in the fairlead of the barque PAMIR, 1947

A cat sitting in the fairlead of the barque PAMIR, 1947

Between 1900 and the 1950s, Sydney photographer Sam Hood took hundreds of photographs of ships and their crew for souvenirs of their visit or to send home to families. This photograph depicts a ship's cat on th... More

Apprentice on SS UMBALLA with a kitten, 1910s

Apprentice on SS UMBALLA with a kitten, 1910s

Between 1900 and the 1950s, Sydney photographer Sam Hood took hundreds of photographs of ships and their crew for souvenirs of their visit or to send home to families. This photograph depicts an apprentice on t... More

French captain with his dog, 1890-1953

French captain with his dog, 1890-1953

Between 1900 and the 1950s, Sydney photographer Sam Hood took hundreds of photographs of ships and their crew for souvenirs of their visit or to send home to families. This photograph was taken on the deck of a... More

Ferries and steam launches in Sydney Harbour, 1900s

Ferries and steam launches in Sydney Harbour, 1900s

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

Visit of the Great White Fleet to Sydney Harbour

Visit of the Great White Fleet to Sydney Harbour

Image of ten white steam warships at mouth of Sydney Harbour, from north heads towards Hornsby Lighthouse at south heads...In December 1907 United States President Theodore Roosevelt sent the US Atlantic Battle... More

Portrait of a Mr John Roche during World War I

Portrait of a Mr John Roche during World War I

Mr John Roche was the honourable secretary of the Pittwater Regatta from 1906 to 1930...This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was... More

Numerous yachts with Cremorne Point in the background, 1910-1939

Numerous yachts with Cremorne Point in the background, 1910-1939

This photograph depicts various yachts probably near Fort Denison in Sydney Harbour, with Cremorne Point and Robertson Point Light visible in the background to the right...This photo is part of the Australian N... More

Two ship's officers walking on the deck of SS ORUNGAL, c 1930

Two ship's officers walking on the deck of SS ORUNGAL, c 1930

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection.If reproduced or distributed, this image should be clearly attributed to the collection of the Australian Nationa... More

Starboard view of SS ORUNGAL with Sydney Harbour Bridge in background, c 1930

Starboard view of SS ORUNGAL with Sydney Harbour Bridge in background,...

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. If reproduced or distributed, this image should be clearly attributed to the collection of the Australian Nation... More

Seaman with a cat and kitten, c 1910

Seaman with a cat and kitten, c 1910

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

Nun standing on the deck of SS ORUNGAL, c 1930

Nun standing on the deck of SS ORUNGAL, c 1930

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. ..The ANMM undertakes research and accepts public comments that enhance the information we hold about images in ... More

Passengers sitting on the deck of SS ORUNGAL, c 1930

Passengers sitting on the deck of SS ORUNGAL, c 1930

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. If reproduced or distributed, this image should be clearly attributed to the collection of the Australian Nation... More

Ship's officer, passengers and children seated on the deck of SS ORUNGAL, c 1930

Ship's officer, passengers and children seated on the deck of SS ORUNG...

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. If reproduced or distributed, this image should be clearly attributed to the collection of the Australian Nation... More

English ship's officer with a monkey, 1900-1930

English ship's officer with a monkey, 1900-1930

Between 1900 and the 1950s, Sydney photographer Sam Hood took hundreds of photographs of ships and their crew for souvenirs of their visit or to send home to families. This photograph depicts an officer from th... More

Nun standing on the deck of SS ORUNGAL, c 1930

Nun standing on the deck of SS ORUNGAL, c 1930

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. If reproduced or distributed, this image should be clearly attributed to the collection of the Australian Nation... More

Sailors on spar attending furled sails probably on board the German barque GUSTAV

Sailors on spar attending furled sails probably on board the German ba...

The four-masted steel barque AUSTRASIA was built for J and W Goffey of Liverpool by Russell and Company in Glasgow in 1892. In May 1910, it was sold to Aug Bolten of Hamburg, Germany and renamed GUSTAV. It was ... More

View of unfinished Sydney Harbour Bridge aboard HMAS ANZAC

View of unfinished Sydney Harbour Bridge aboard HMAS ANZAC

This photograph was taken aboard HMAS ANZAC probably as it was returning to port after the scuttling of HMAS TORRENS I. In the background, Fort Denison is visible and the Sydney Harbour Bridge appears unfinishe... More

A passenger vessel leaving Darling Harbour, Sydney, 1910s

A passenger vessel leaving Darling Harbour, Sydney, 1910s

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

Two women and a ship's officer on the deck of SS ORUNGAL, c 1930

Two women and a ship's officer on the deck of SS ORUNGAL, c 1930

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. If reproduced or distributed, this image should be clearly attributed to the collection of the Australian Nation... More

Two men and a child looking at a mounted deer head on board SS ORUNGAL, c 1930

Two men and a child looking at a mounted deer head on board SS ORUNGAL...

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. If reproduced or distributed, this image should be clearly attributed to the collection of the Australian Nation... More

SS CERAMIC leaving Sydney Harbour, 1920-1939

SS CERAMIC leaving Sydney Harbour, 1920-1939

SS CERAMIC was built in 1912 and operated for the White Star Line on the Australian trade run. It only operated on this route for one year before becoming a troopship during World War I. After the war it once m... More

View of Sydney Cove and Circular Quay, 1913-1953

View of Sydney Cove and Circular Quay, 1913-1953

This photograph depicts Sydney Cove and Circular Quay from Dawes Point Battery in Sydney, New South Wales. For Denison is visible in the background in the centre. The ferry in the centre close to the shoreline ... More

Warship, possibly SMS CONDOR of the German Imperial Navy, in Farm Cove in Sydney, 1903-1914

Warship, possibly SMS CONDOR of the German Imperial Navy, in Farm Cove...

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

SS ACHILLES departing Sydney during World War I

SS ACHILLES departing Sydney during World War I

SS ACHILLES was built by Scott and Company at Greenock, Scotland in 1900. It was launched on 28 September 1900 and owned by Ocean Steamships Company Ltd (A Holt and Company) of Liverpool, England. The vessel c... More

Billy Hughes inspects JEANNE D'ARC

Billy Hughes inspects JEANNE D'ARC

JEANNE D'ARC moored at Circular Quay, Sydney on its 1938 goodwill visit to Australia. The then Federal Minister for External Affairs - William "Billy" Morris Hughes, former Australian Prime Minister 1915-1923 -... More

HMS REPULSE in Sydney Harbour during World War I

HMS REPULSE in Sydney Harbour during World War I

From 27 November 1923 to 28 September 1924, the British Royal Navy’s Special Service Squadron cruised around the world visiting and thanking those countries and allies who had offered their support during World... More

HM Ships REPULSE and HOOD in Sydney Harbour

HM Ships REPULSE and HOOD in Sydney Harbour

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

HMS REPULSE possibly near Sydney Heads

HMS REPULSE possibly near Sydney Heads

From 27 November 1923 to 28 September 1924, the British Royal Navy’s Special Service Squadron cruised around the world visiting and thanking those countries and allies who had offered their support during World... More

Admiral of the Fleet Viscount Jellicoe’s flagship HMS NEW ZEALAND in the Sutherland Dock at Cockatoo Island

Admiral of the Fleet Viscount Jellicoe’s flagship HMS NEW ZEALAND in t...

Jellicoe arrived in Australia in June 1919 at the invitation of the Commonwealth to conduct a review of Australia’s strategic situation and to make recommendations for the RAN. He subsequently travelled to New ... More

Shipmaster of the SS PURLEY with his Japanese Spaniel, 1906-1919

Shipmaster of the SS PURLEY with his Japanese Spaniel, 1906-1919

Between 1900 and the 1950s, Sydney photographer Sam Hood took hundreds of photographs of ships and their crew for souvenirs of their visit or to send home to families. This photograph depicts the shipmaster of ... More

Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron members Frank and Alexis Albert in front of the club's headquarters

Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron members Frank and Alexis Albert in front o...

For a description of Frank Albert's yacht RAWHITI see our ARHV record ( http://emuseum.anmm.gov.au/code/emuseum.asp?style=browse¤trecord=1&page=search&profile=ARHVObjects&searchdesc=HV000019&searchstring=QuickS... More

Cook, Hohn Winter, on board SEETEUFEL with a civilian man

Cook, Hohn Winter, on board SEETEUFEL with a civilian man

This photograph depicts the cook of the two-masted schooner SEETEUFEL, Hohn Winter, opening what appears to be a can of food, with an unidentified man seated next to him. According to the secret files kept on t... More

View of SS MONTORO showing six crewmen leaning on the ship's rail, 1920-1950

View of SS MONTORO showing six crewmen leaning on the ship's rail, 192...

SS MONTORO of the Burns, Philp and Company Ltd shipping line is shown with six crewmen leaning on the ship's rail. The ship was probably carrying passengers between Australia and the Pacific. MONTORO was known ... More

People disembarking at Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron in Kirribilli, Sydney

People disembarking at Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron in Kirribilli, Sydn...

The Royal Sydney Yacht Squadron is a private sailing club which was formed in 1862. This image depicts the wharf at the foreshore parkland area in front of the Squadron's headquarters in Kirribilli. The Squadro... More

18-footer racing on Sydney Harbour possibly near Clark Island, 1920-1939

18-footer racing on Sydney Harbour possibly near Clark Island, 1920-19...

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

Two-masted yawl TRIXIE in Sydney Harbour, 1920-1939

Two-masted yawl TRIXIE in Sydney Harbour, 1920-1939

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

Two men standing on a wharf in Sydney, 1920-1953

Two men standing on a wharf in Sydney, 1920-1953

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

Onlookers awaiting the arrival of the British Special Service Squadron

Onlookers awaiting the arrival of the British Special Service Squadron

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

View of SS MONTORO, 1920-1950, Sydney, Australia

View of SS MONTORO, 1920-1950, Sydney, Australia

SS MONTORO of the Burns, Philp and Company Ltd shipping line is shown from its port side with streamers flowing from the deck. The ship appears to be departing the dock and was probably carrying passengers betw... More

Group portrait with eight men on board RMS ORSOVA, including Stanley Bruce and Lord Stonehaven

Group portrait with eight men on board RMS ORSOVA, including Stanley B...

This image depicts eight men on the deck of RMS ORSOVA at the Anniversary Day Regatta which was held on Sydney Harbour on 26 January 1929. From left to right: possibly Colonel Alfred Spain, chairman of the Anni... More

Company of English players on RMS MOLDAVIA II

Company of English players on RMS MOLDAVIA II

On 26 January 1924, P&O Line's RMS MOLDAVIA II was the flagship for the 136th Anniversary Regatta held on Sydney Harbour. Various distinguished guests were invited for a luncheon on board the liner. Among those... More

Japanese Naval Officers at the Millions Club in Rowe St, Sydney, 29 January 1924

Japanese Naval Officers at the Millions Club in Rowe St, Sydney, 29 Ja...

Members of the Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron visited Australia in January 1924 as part of a training cruise. The squadron consisted of the IWATE, ASAMA and YAKUMO. Nearly 2,500 men of which 300 were midshipm... More

Mr Reginald Joseph and Mrs Adeline Rita Fagan on board RMS MOLDAVIA II

Mr Reginald Joseph and Mrs Adeline Rita Fagan on board RMS MOLDAVIA II

On 26 January 1924, P&O Line's RMS MOLDAVIA II was the flagship for the 136th Anniversary Regatta held on Sydney Harbour. Various distinguished guests were invited for a luncheon on board the liner. Among those... More

Man and woman on deck of RMS MOLDAVIA II

Man and woman on deck of RMS MOLDAVIA II

This image depicts a man and a woman standing on the deck of P&O Steam Navigation Company's RMS MOLDAVIA II. The text above reads 'Sam Birch...'..On 26 January 1924, P&O Line's RMS MOLDAVIA II was the flagship ... More

HMS HOOD in Sydney Harbour, British navy ship

HMS HOOD in Sydney Harbour, British navy ship

From 27 November 1923 to 28 September 1924, the British Royal Navy’s Special Service Squadron cruised around the world visiting and thanking those countries and allies who had offered their support during World... More

HMAS AUSTRALIA I under tow, Sydney, Australia

HMAS AUSTRALIA I under tow, Sydney, Australia

This image shows the stern of the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I as it is being towed by tugs out of Sydney Harbour to be scuttled on 12 April 1924. The white ensign is flying at the ship's stern...An article in The S... More

Men departing Garden Island after visiting the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I

Men departing Garden Island after visiting the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I

This image depicts a large group of men departing Garden Island, Sydney, on crowded vessels having visited the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I before its scuttling on 12 April 1924, some 24 miles from inner South Head ... More

Sailors leaving the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I

Sailors leaving the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I

This image depicts sailors and officers on the deck of the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I before its scuttling on 12 April 1924, some 24 miles from inner South Head of Sydney...An article in 'The Sydney Morning Herald... More

Sailors with demolition charges on HMAS AUSTRALIA

Sailors with demolition charges on HMAS AUSTRALIA

This image depicts two sailors holding demolition charges on the deck of the former HMAS AUSTRALIA (I) in preparation for scuttling on 12 April 1924, some 24 miles from inner South Head of Sydney...This photo i... More

Funnels of the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I

Funnels of the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I

This image shows a close up of the funnels of HMAS AUSTRALIA I photographed before the ship's scuttling on 12 April 1924, some 24 miles from inner South Head of Sydney...This photo is part of the Australian Nat... More

HMS HOOD in Sydney Harbour, British navy ship

HMS HOOD in Sydney Harbour, British navy ship

From 27 November 1923 to 28 September 1924, the British Royal Navy’s Special Service Squadron cruised around the world visiting and thanking those countries and allies who had offered their support during World... More

Man and woman on deck of RMS MOLDAVIA II

Man and woman on deck of RMS MOLDAVIA II

This image depicts a man and a woman standing on the deck of P&O Steam Navigation Company's RMS MOLDAVIA II. The text above reads 'Sam Birch Hollywood...'..On 26 January 1924, P&O Line's RMS MOLDAVIA II was the... More

Japanese naval ship HIJMS ASAMA in Sydney Harbour

Japanese naval ship HIJMS ASAMA in Sydney Harbour

Members of the Imperial Japanese Naval Squadron visited Australia in January 1924 as part of a training cruise. The squadron consisted of the IWATE, ASAMA and YAKUMO. Nearly 2,500 men of which 300 were midshipm... More

Group of people on board RMS MOLDAVIA II

Group of people on board RMS MOLDAVIA II

This image depicts a group of people standing on board P&O Steam Navigation Company's RMS MOLDAVIA II. The text above appears to be 'Miss Dorrington'...On 26 January 1924, P&O Line's RMS MOLDAVIA II was the fla... More

Guns being removed from the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I

Guns being removed from the former HMAS AUSTRALIA I

This image depicts the removal of the 12-inch guns from HMAS AUSTRALIA I at Garden Island, Sydney in preparation for the ship's scuttling on 12 April 1924...An article in 'The Sydney Morning Herald' describes t... More

HMS REPULSE in Sydney Harbour, British navy ship

HMS REPULSE in Sydney Harbour, British navy ship

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

SS GABO berthed with HMAS AUSTRALIA I at Garden Island

SS GABO berthed with HMAS AUSTRALIA I at Garden Island

This image depicts SS GABO and HMAS AUSTRALIA I being dismantled at Garden Island, Sydney. AUSTRALIA was being prepared for scuttling, which took place on 12 April 1924...An article in 'The Sydney Morning Heral... More

United States Navy warship underway in Sydney Harbour

United States Navy warship underway in Sydney Harbour

This image depicts a United States Navy warship possibly in Sydney Harbour during the 1925 goodwill tour. On 23 July 1925, the United States Navy visited Sydney. The fleet departed for New Zealand on 6 August..... More

USS MISSISSIPPI in Sydney Harbour

USS MISSISSIPPI in Sydney Harbour

On 23 July 1925, Sydney hosted eight of the US Navy Battle Fleet's largest ships, including USS CALIFORNIA, USS COLORADO, USS TENNESSEE, USS MARYLAND, USS WEST VIRGINIA, USS NEW MEXICO, USS MISSISSIPPI and USS ... More

Two US Navy warships possibly leaving Sydney Harbour, 6 August 1925

Two US Navy warships possibly leaving Sydney Harbour, 6 August 1925

On 23 July 1925, Sydney hosted eight of the US Navy Battle Fleet's largest ships, including USS CALIFORNIA, USS COLORADO, USS TENNESSEE, USS MARYLAND, USS WEST VIRGINIA, USS NEW MEXICO, USS MISSISSIPPI and USS ... More

Bow view of United States Navy warship at anchor possibly during the 1925 goodwill tour

Bow view of United States Navy warship at anchor possibly during the 1...

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

Two US Navy warships possibly leaving Sydney Harbour, 6 August 1925

Two US Navy warships possibly leaving Sydney Harbour, 6 August 1925

On 23 July 1925, Sydney hosted eight of the US Navy Battle Fleet's largest ships, including USS CALIFORNIA, USS COLORADO, USS TENNESSEE, USS MARYLAND, USS WEST VIRGINIA, USS NEW MEXICO, USS MISSISSIPPI and USS ... More

Circular Quay from south eastern corner with view of Sydney Harbour Bridge under construction, c 1926

Circular Quay from south eastern corner with view of Sydney Harbour Br...

This photograph depicts various Sydney ferries sailing into the Circular Quay wharves. In the foreground is KOREE, with either KUTTABUL or KOOMPARTOO in the background to the left...This photo is part of the Au... More

Circular Quay from south eastern corner with view of Sydney Harbour Bridge under construction, c 1926

Circular Quay from south eastern corner with view of Sydney Harbour Br...

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

Circular Quay from south eastern corner with view of Sydney Harbour Bridge under construction, c 1926

Circular Quay from south eastern corner with view of Sydney Harbour Br...

In the background to the left and partially out of frame is the Manly ferry BARAGOOLA...This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was... More

Portrait of a Captain Loreard, possibly of SS ORUNGAL or SS ORMISTON, 1927-1939

Portrait of a Captain Loreard, possibly of SS ORUNGAL or SS ORMISTON, ...

The text on the image reads: 'Captain Loreard, ORUNGAL ORMISTON.' ..This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. If reproduced or distributed, this image sho... More

Two women on board SS ORUNGAL, c 1927

Two women on board SS ORUNGAL, c 1927

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. If reproduced or distributed, this image should be clearly attributed to the collection of the Australian Nation... More

Five women with streamers at arrival or departure of SS ORUNGAL, c 1927

Five women with streamers at arrival or departure of SS ORUNGAL, c 192...

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. If reproduced or distributed, this image should be clearly attributed to the collection of the Australian Nation... More

Starboard view of SS ORMISTON possibly in Sydney Harbour, 1927-1939

Starboard view of SS ORMISTON possibly in Sydney Harbour, 1927-1939

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

SS ORMISTON with a launch possibly in Sydney Harbour, 1927-1939

SS ORMISTON with a launch possibly in Sydney Harbour, 1927-1939

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

Man and woman on the deck of SS ORUNGAL, c 1927

Man and woman on the deck of SS ORUNGAL, c 1927

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. If reproduced or distributed, this image should be clearly attributed to the collection of the Australian Nation... More

Passengers posing on covered deck of SS ORUNGAL, c 1927

Passengers posing on covered deck of SS ORUNGAL, c 1927

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. If reproduced or distributed, this image should be clearly attributed to the collection of the Australian Nation... More

SS ORMISTON possibly in Sydney Harbour, 1927-1939

SS ORMISTON possibly in Sydney Harbour, 1927-1939

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

German four-masted barque GUSTAV departing Sydney

German four-masted barque GUSTAV departing Sydney

This photograph depicts the German four-masted barque GUSTAV possibly departing Sydney on 1 February 1927 bound for the United Kingdom...This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J.... More

Three-masted barque CHILLICOTHE under tow in Sydney Harbour

Three-masted barque CHILLICOTHE under tow in Sydney Harbour

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

SS ORMISTON possibly in Sydney Harbour, 1927-1939

SS ORMISTON possibly in Sydney Harbour, 1927-1939

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

Three passengers on board SS ORUNGAL, c 1927

Three passengers on board SS ORUNGAL, c 1927

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. If reproduced or distributed, this image should be clearly attributed to the collection of the Australian Nation... More

Three passengers on board SS ORUNGAL, c 1927

Three passengers on board SS ORUNGAL, c 1927

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. If reproduced or distributed, this image should be clearly attributed to the collection of the Australian Nation... More

Crowd of people looking upwards with streamers at arrival or departure of SS ORUNGAL, c 1927

Crowd of people looking upwards with streamers at arrival or departure...

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. If reproduced or distributed, this image should be clearly attributed to the collection of the Australian Nation... More

SS ORMISTON with a launch possibly in Sydney Harbour, 1927-1939

SS ORMISTON with a launch possibly in Sydney Harbour, 1927-1939

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

The launch of HMAS ALBATROSS I at Cockatoo Island Dockyard

The launch of HMAS ALBATROSS I at Cockatoo Island Dockyard

This photograph depicts the launch of the Royal Australian Navy's first seaplane carrier HMAS ALBATROSS I on 23 February 1928 at Cockatoo Island Dockyard in Sydney...This photo is part of the Australian Nationa... More

Ship's officer with pet dog, posed at ship's wheel, 1907-1928

Ship's officer with pet dog, posed at ship's wheel, 1907-1928

Between 1900 and the 1950s, Sydney photographer Sam Hood took hundreds of photographs of ships and their crew for souvenirs of their visit or to send home to families. This photograph depicts a crew member of t... More

The launch of HMAS ALBATROSS I at Cockatoo Island Dockyard

The launch of HMAS ALBATROSS I at Cockatoo Island Dockyard

This photograph depicts the launch of the Royal Australian Navy's first seaplane carrier HMAS ALBATROSS I on 23 February 1928 at Cockatoo Island Dockyard in Sydney...This photo is part of the Australian Nationa... More

ARA PRESIDENTE SARMIENTO at East Circular Quay in Sydney

ARA PRESIDENTE SARMIENTO at East Circular Quay in Sydney

Image of ARA PRESIDENTE SARMIENTO, an Argentine Navy training ship, at wharf 1 East Circular Quay in Sydney during its July 1928 visit. Launched in 1897, the vessel made thirty seven annual training cruises inc... More

Spanish Navy training ship JUAN SEBASTIAN DE ELCANO in Sydney Harbour, 29 December 1928

Spanish Navy training ship JUAN SEBASTIAN DE ELCANO in Sydney Harbour,...

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

The launch of HMAS ALBATROSS I at Cockatoo Island Dockyard

The launch of HMAS ALBATROSS I at Cockatoo Island Dockyard

This photograph depicts the launch of the Royal Australian Navy's first seaplane carrier HMAS ALBATROSS I on 23 February 1928 at Cockatoo Island Dockyard in Sydney...This photo is part of the Australian Nationa... More

The launch of HMAS ALBATROSS I at Cockatoo Island Dockyard

The launch of HMAS ALBATROSS I at Cockatoo Island Dockyard

This photograph depicts the launch of the Royal Australian Navy's first seaplane carrier HMAS ALBATROSS I on 23 February 1928 at Cockatoo Island Dockyard in Sydney...This photo is part of the Australian Nationa... More

Officer on board Spanish Navy training ship JUAN SEBASTIAN DE ELCANO, 1929

Officer on board Spanish Navy training ship JUAN SEBASTIAN DE ELCANO, ...

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

Portrait of Kono San at a Movietone event on board SS SIERRA

Portrait of Kono San at a Movietone event on board SS SIERRA

This photograph depicts Japanese vaudeville performer, singer and comedienne, Kono San (or Konosan), at a Movietone event board SS SIERRA. The photograph was probably taken on 8 August 1929 at Circular Quay du... More

American baseballers gathered at a Movietone event on board SS SIERRA

American baseballers gathered at a Movietone event on board SS SIERRA

This photograph depicts members of Oregon, USA's Multnomah Amateur Athletic Association, at a Movietone event on board SS SIERRA on 8 August 1929. The photograph was taken at Circular Quay during the welcoming ... More

Woman at a Movietone event on board SS SIERRA

Woman at a Movietone event on board SS SIERRA

This photograph depicts a woman at a Movietone event board SS SIERRA. The photograph was taken in August 1929 at Circular Quay during the welcoming and celebrations of the arrival of Australia's first Movieton... More

Portrait of Kono San at a Movietone event on board SS SIERRA

Portrait of Kono San at a Movietone event on board SS SIERRA

This photograph depicts Japanese vaudeville performer, singer and comedienne, Kono San (or Konosan), at a Movietone event board SS SIERRA. The photograph was probably taken on 8 August 1929 at Circular Quay du... More

Sailors on board Spanish Navy training ship JUAN SEBASTIAN DE ELCANO, 1929

Sailors on board Spanish Navy training ship JUAN SEBASTIAN DE ELCANO, ...

This photo is part of the Australian National Maritime Museum’s Samuel J. Hood Studio collection. Sam Hood (1872-1953) was a Sydney photographer with a passion for ships. His 60-year career spanned the romantic... More

Previous

of 6

Next