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Tasman Map, entrance to Mitchell Library, 2012 / photographed by State...

Because the Melocco Brothers marble re-creation of the 1644 Tasman Map of Australasia faces the entrance doors of the Library and a bird's-eye view can only be taken from the gallery on the opposite side of the... More

"Railway work shops", Sydney, March 1871, Government Printing Office

Format: Photograph..Find more detailed information about this photograph: 412718 ( http://412718 ) ..Search for more great images in the State Library's collections: ( http:// ) ..From the collection of the St... More

People at Circular Quay Sydney, ca. 1885-1890 / photographed by Arthu...

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Knox family bridesmaids, Sydney, March 1882 / photographer Freeman & C...

Format: Cabinet photograph..Find more detailed information about this photographic collection: 442277 ( http://442277 ) ..From the collection of the State Library of New South Wales : / ( / )

Group of people from Sydney, ca. 1885-1890 / photographed by Arthur K....

Street scene from Sydney, ca. 1885-1890 / photographed by Arthur K. Sy...

Woman selling fruit from small barrow Sydney, ca. 1885-1890 / photogr...

Governor Bourke Hotel from Sydney, ca. 1885-1890 / photographed by Art...

Arrival of Governor Sir Robert Duff, Circular Quay, Sydney, June 1893 ...

Note the sailing ship called the "Convict Hulk Success", a commercial exhibit, upper right, and the bald-faced building with two towers which is a fire station, upper left..Format: Photograph. .Find more detail... More

Streetscenes, from Frederick Danvers Power : photonegatives, 1898 - 19...

Streetscenes including pedestrians on King Street, George Street, Pitt Street, plus horsedrawn vehicles and activities on York and Castlereagh Streets, including the delivery of ice, bottle and gas cylinders...... More

Waratah Rovers Bicycle Club (WRBC) on tour. Sydney - Campbelltown - Ap...

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Corner of Cumberland and Little Essex-streets from Views taken during ...

When bubonic plague struck Sydney in 1900, George McCredie was appointed by the Government to take charge of all quarantine activities in the Sydney area, beginning work on March 23, 1900. At the time of his ap... More

Cleaning the Wharves from Views taken during Cleansing Operations, Qua...

Eva Mylott, opera singer and paternal grandmother of Mel Gibson, ca. 1...

Eva Mylott, contralto and paternal grandmother of Mel Gibson, was born in 1875 at Tuross Head, N.S.W. Her family owned the whole peninsula at one time. Her father Patrick imported wines and spirits, and had shi... More

A decorated George Street, 1901, Sydney, NSW, Australia

George Street (looking south towards King Street and the Town Hall) decorated for the visit of the Duke of Cornwall, Sydney.Dated: May 1901.Digital ID: 4481_a026_000933 ( http://investigator.records.nsw.gov.au/... More

A decorated Central Railway Station, 1901

Sydney Railway Station decorated for the visit of the Duke and Duchess of York.Dated: ? 31/05/1901.Digital ID: 17420_a014_a0140000253 ( http://investigator.records.nsw.gov.au/asp/photosearch/search.asp?digitali... More

National Art Gallery of New South Wales, ca. 1900-1910 / Star Photo Co...

Note: Before Federation in 1901, each state had almost national status within the Empire, hence the "National Art Gallery of NSW". Note the northern wing has not been built in this photograph..Format: Albumen ... More

Maud Grantham as Marguerite in "Faust", Sydney, 1901 / photographer T....

Format: Photograph. .Notes: Find more detailed information about this photograph: 456631 ( http://456631 ) ..Search for more great images in the State Library's collections: ( http:// ) . .From the collection ... More

Farm Cove, Sydney - Victorian era public domain image

Departure of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York from Farm Cove, Sydney.Dated: 6 June 1901.Digital ID: 4481_a026_000285 ( http://investigator.records.nsw.gov.au/asp/photosearch/photo.asp?4481_a026_000285 ... More

Farm Cove, Sydney 1901 - Victorian era public domain image

The departure of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York from Farm Cove, Sydney. .Note in Photo Investigator: Shows the Royal party being rowed away from shore.Dated: 6 June 1901.Digital ID: 4481_a026_000544 ... More

Royal visit decorations, Sydney, NSW, Australia

King Street, Sydney, from Pitt Street intersection decorated for visit of Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, includes tribute to the late Queen Victoria..Dated: May 1901.Digital ID: 4481_a026_000277 ( http:... More

Central Railway Station (Old) [including Exhibition Building], before ...

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Visit of American Fleet to Sydney : public schools display, Sydney Cri...

Format: Photograph. .Find more detailed information about this photograph: 79101 ( http://79101 ) ..Search for more great images in the State Library's collections: ( http:// ) . .From the collection of the St... More

Hunters Hill, Sydney, NSW, Australia, New South Wales

Houghtons' refreshment rooms at Hunters Hill .Dated: c.31/12/1908 .Digital ID: 18526_a024_000058 ( http://investigator.records.nsw.gov.au/asp/photosearch/search.asp?digitalid=18526_a024_000058&B1=Search ) .Righ... More

Amy Castles, soprano, as Madama Butterfly, between September 1909-Janu...

Puccini's great opera, one of the most popular and still performed regularly, was written in 1904. After a disastrous start, with a too large soprano and a 3 Act score, Puccini re-wrote the opera and it became ... More

View of Grandstand, International Tennis Match: Australia vs America, ...

Call number: PX*D 591.Format: Photoprint.Find more detailed information about this photograph: www.acmssearch.sl.nsw.gov.au/search/itemDetailPaged.cgi?i... ( http://www.acmssearch.sl.nsw.gov.au/search/itemDetai... More

Anafesto Rossi, baritone, as Rigoletto, 1911 / photographer May Moore,...

Nellie Melba joined with J. C. Williamsons to bring a first class opera company to Australia in 1911. Anafesto Rossi, here photographed in Sydney by the photographer May Moore, sang opposite Melba herself and J... More

Danish ballerina Adeline Genee, Sydney, 1913 / photograph by May & Min...

Adeline Genee was the most illustrious ballerina to have visited Australia until 1913. After her tour she retired, although she occasionally made charity appearances in England, where she lived until her death ... More

A section of the depot, "War Chest" Sock Appeal, Sydney, May 1917 / ph...

Total received 125,636 pairs of socks!..Format: Photograph..Notes: Find more detailed information about this photograph: 879070 ( http://879070 ) . .From the collection of the State Library of New South Wales ( )

Tallying and inspecting, "War Chest" Sock Appeal, Sydney, May 1917 / p...

"Knitting for our soldiers" - Kambala School, Sydney, NSW, between 191...

Format: Photograph..Notes: Find more detailed information about this photograph: 389452 ( http://389452 ) . .From the collection of the State Library of New South Wales ( )

Kiosk at Central Railway Station, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Central Railway Station, Sydney - snack bar.Dated: 1920s.Digital ID: 17420_a014_a014000082 ( http://investigator.records.nsw.gov.au/asp/photosearch/photo.asp?17420_a014_a014000082 ) .Rights: www.records.nsw.gov... More

Her Majesty's Theatre, Sydney, decorated and illuminated for the visit...

Format: Photograph..Find more detailed information about this photograph: 395313 ( http://395313 ) ..From the collection of the State Library of New South Wales ( )

Stanley, S.B. Purves - photographs of the quarry at Moruya used for co...

Format: Photograph..Find more detailed information about this photographic collection: 130044 ( http://130044 ) ..From the collection of the State Library of New South Wales ( )

Gladys Moncrieff, singer, records with orchestra conducted by Gilbert ...

Gladys Moncrieff was the most successful star of musical comedy and operetta in Australia. She also made a name for herself on the West End but chose to live mostly in Australia...Format: Photograph..Notes: Fin... More

Australian premiere of The Patriot, starring Emil Jannings, at the ope...

A big event in Sydney, 1929 and this wonderul picture palace is still there, but a lost film now. ..Format: Photograph..Find more detailed information about this photographic collection: 421140 ( http://421140 ... More

Saint Patrick's Day parade, c. 1930s by Sam Hood

Format: Photograph..Find more detailed information about this photograph: 35558 ( http://35558 ) ..Search for more great images in the State Library's collections: ( http:// ) ..From the collection of the Stat... More

The T & G Building from Hyde Park, Sydney, ca. 1930 / photographer Sam...

Format: Photograph..Find more detailed information about this photograph: 8815# ( http://8815# ) ..From the collection of the State Library of New South Wales ( )

Amy Johnson motorcade in Sydney, 1930 / photographed by Sam Hood

Format: Black & white photoprint..Notes: First female pilot to fly solo from Britain to Australia..From the collections of the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales ( ) ..Information about photog... More

Postcard photonegative of Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1 Oct 1930 / Samuel W...

Format: Negative. .Find more detailed information about this photograph: 239943 ( http://239943 ) ..Search for more great images in the State Library's collections: ( http:// ) . .From the collection of the S... More

Palace Theatre, Sydney, lit at night, showing "Dracula" with Nat Madis...

Note the Chrysler bonnet/hood ornament in the foregroundl; the model for the huge stainless steel versions on the Chrysler Building, New York..Format: Photograph..Find more detailed information about this photo... More

Grand organ, Town Hall, Sydney, between 1928-1932 / Samuel Wood

Note: Sydney Town Hall Grand Organ by Hill & Sons is the world's largest entirely mechanical pipe organ and it is one of only two full-length 64′ organ stops in the world (the Contra-Trombone in the pedal), the... More

Gowing's Building and State Theatre, Sydney, illuminated, between 1932...

Format: Photograph..Find more detailed information about this photograph: 8809# ( http://8809# ) ..From the collection of the State Library of New South Wales ( )

Sydney Harbour, 19 March 1932, by Hall & Co.

Find more detailed information about this photograph: acmssearch.sl.nsw.gov.au/search/itemDetailPaged.cgi?itemI... ( http://acmssearch.sl.nsw.gov.au/search/itemDetailPaged.cgi?itemID=41847 ) .Search for more gr... More

Joyce Smith, of Undercliffe, and Jacqueline Farrar, of Marrickville, p...

Format: Glass negative..Find more detailed information about this photographic collection: 43186 ( http://43186 ) ..Search for more great images in the State Library's collections: ( http:// ) ..From the colle... More

Olga Spessiva in Swan Lake costume, 1934 / photographer Sydney Fox Stu...

For the sad life story of Olga Spessivtzeva (billed Spessiva for phonic simplicity or maybe to make the name more the same length as "Pavlova" who had toured six years before on her Australian tour); and the pa... More

Arnotts' Biscuits Albion van, Sydney, ca. 1935-1940 / photographer Mil...

Known for their beautiful fire engine red livery and the colours of the rosella, an Arnott's van is a fond memory of many Australians. The iconic brand was bought out in 1997 by Campbells. .William Arnott, the ... More

Wattle Day, Sydney, 5/8/1935, Sydney, Australia

Call Number: Home and Away - 12608.Format: Photo Negative.Find more detailed information about this photograph: www.acmssearch.sl.nsw.gov.au/search/itemDetailPaged.cgi?i... ( http://www.acmssearch.sl.nsw.gov.au... More

Wynyard Railway Refreshment Room, 1936, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Wynyard Railway Refreshment Room - interior of buffet.Dated: by 01/05/1936.Digital ID: 17420_a014_a014000103 ( http://investigator.records.nsw.gov.au/asp/photosearch/photo.asp?17420_a014_a014000103 ) .Rights: w... More

Film actor Helen Twelvetrees and her 1935 Pontiac, Cinesound Studios, ...

Format: Silver gelatin photograph..Notes: One of the first American women to star in an Australian film..From the collections of the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales 153778 ( http://153778 )

Coronation decorations; illuminations of Sydney, Anzac War Memorial, H...

Format: Photograph..Find more detailed information about this photograph: 19277 ( http://19277 ) ..From the collection of the State Library of New South Wales ( )

Royal Agricultural Show, Sydney, 1937 / photographer Sam Hood

Format: Photograph..Find more detailed information about this photograph: 36033 ( http://36033 ) ..From the collection of the State Library of New South Wales ( )

Highland Gathering, New Year's Day, Sydney Showground, 1 January 1937 ...

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Coronation decorations; illuminations of Sydney, Government House, 193...

Format: Photograph..Find more detailed information about this photograph: 19278 ( http://19278 ) ..From the collection of the State Library of New South Wales ( )

Civic Theatre queue (taken for Columbia Pictures Ltd) with Aeroplane J...

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Decima Norman, Empire Games, Sydney, 1938 / photographer Sam Hood

Format: Photograph. .Notes: Find more detailed information about this photographic collection: 153436 ( http://153436 ) ..Search for more great images in the State Library's collections: ( http:// ) . .From t... More

Spectators of the Australian Sesquicentenary parade stand on trams for...

Format: Photograph..Find more detailed information about this photographic collection: 950189 ( http://950189 ) ..From the collection of the State Library of New South Wales ( )

Saint Patrick's Day Pageant, 11/3/1939, by Sam Hood

Format: Photograph..Find more detailed information about this photograph: 24625 ( http://24625 ) ..From the collection of the State Library of New South Wales ( )

Troopships depart Sydney, NSW, Australia, New South Wales

This photo is from a collection depicting the wartime departure of the 6th Division for the Middle East, 9-10 January 1940. ..Format: Photograph..Find out more about this photographic collection: 153835 ( http:... More

Colonel de Basil's "Original Ballet Russe" (Russian Ballet) season, Th...

Find more detailed information about this photographic collection: 395095 ( http://395095 ) ..Search for more great images in the State Library's collections: ( http:// ) ..From the collection of the State Lib... More

Lipstick production at Colgate-Palmolive, c. 1940s, by unknown photogr...

Colgate-Palmolive, a New York based company, opened a soap factory at East Balmain in 1923. In 1924 Palmolive soap was launched in Australia. By 1925 there were 144 people employed at Balmain by Colgate-Palmoli... More

Disembarking South Steyne, Sydney, 1940 / attributed to Dennis Rowe

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HM Troopship Queen Mary in Sydney, World War II / photographer unknown

The Library welcomes Queen Mary II to Sydney, and wishes the Library staff and rare material accompanying the March 2013 cruise to New Zealand, a Bon Voyage!..Format: Photograph..Find more detailed information ... More

Wirths' Circus elephants, Royal Easter Show, Sydney, before 1940 / pho...

Format: Glass negative..Find more detailed information about this photographic collection: 7942 ( http://7942 ) ..Search for more great images in the State Library's collections: ( http:// ) ..From the collect... More

HM Troopship Queen Mary in Sydney, World War II / photographer unknown

Capitol Theatre, 17 November 1944, by Sam Hood

A PR stunt for the film 'Ghost Catchers'. www.imdb.com/title/tt0036861/ ( http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0036861/ ) ..Format: Photograph..Find more detailed information about this photograph: 131683 ( http://13168... More

State Newsreel Theatrette, Sydney, 1 July 1946 /Sam Hood

News: "American W.A.A.C. and husband arrested for giant theft" and "Stolen Crown Jewels found"..Format: Film negative..From the collections of the Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales 28702 ( htt... More

Railway Refreshment Room - Wynyard, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Wynyard Railway Refreshment Room - interior of kitchen.Dated: 15 March 1946.Digital ID: 17420_a014_a014000107 ( http://investigator.records.nsw.gov.au/asp/photosearch/search.asp?digitalid=17420_a014_a014000107 ... More

Interior of Angus & Robertson booksellers, Castlereagh Street, Sydney,...

Format: Photograph. .Notes: Find more detailed information about this photographic collection: 117783 ( http://117783 ) ..Search for more great images in the State Library's collections: ( http:// ) . .From th... More

Railway Refreshment Room - Wynyard, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Wynyard Railway Refreshment Room - interior of Grill Room showing dining tables.Dated: 11 April 1946.Digital ID: 17420_a014_a014000106 ( http://investigator.records.nsw.gov.au/asp/photosearch/search.asp?digital... More

Mobile buffet service - Sydney, NSW, Australia

Central Railway Station, Sydney - mobile buffet service.Dated: 28 July 1948.Digital ID: 17420_a014_a014000092 ( http://investigator.records.nsw.gov.au/asp/photosearch/search.asp?digitalid=17420_a014_a014000092&... More

Glassblowers at work, Crown Crystal, 1950, by Crown Crystal Studio

Format: Photograph. .Notes: Find more detailed information about this photographic collection: 395435 ( http://395435 ) ..Search for more great images in the State Library's collections: ( http:// ) . .From th... More

Coronation celebrations, Rockdale Town Hall, Sydney, 1953 / photograph...

Format: Negative..Find more detailed information about this photographic collection: 139424 ( http://139424 ) ..From the collection of the State Library of New South Wales ( )

Railway Station - St James, Sydney, NSW, Australia

St James Railway Station decorated for the visit of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip - Elizabeth St entrance.Dated: possibly 05/02/1954.Digital ID: 17420_a014_a014000159 ( http://investigator.records.nsw.g... More

Queen Elizabeth II steps out at Farm Cove, Sydney for the Royal Visit,...

Title: Queen Elizabeth II steps out at Farm Cove, Sydney for the Royal Visit, 1954.Dated: 03/02/1954.Digital ID: 4349_a049_000003 ( http://investigator.records.nsw.gov.au/asp/photosearch/photo.asp?4349_a049_000... More

Fireworks display, Sydney: Royal visit, 1954

Format: Photograph..Find more detailed information about this photograph: 227073# ( http://227073# ) ..From the collection of the State Library of New South Wales ( )

Queen Elizabeth arrives at the Cenotaph, Sydney, during the Royal Visi...

Format: Negative..Find more detailed information about this photographic collection: 139449 ( http://139449 ) ..From the collection of the State Library of New South Wales ( )

Royal Visit 1954 - Central Station, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip on the royal train at Central Railway Station, Sydney.Dated: 09/02/1954.Digital ID: 17420_a014_a014000154 ( http://investigator.records.nsw.gov.au/asp/photosearch/search.a... More

Waratah Spring Festival Princess 1958 arrives in an open car for the R...

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Ballet dancers Garth Welch and Marilyn Jones in the terminal, Mascot, ...

Principals of the new Australian Ballet, Garth Welch and Marilyn Jones married. Son Damien became a principal with Australian Ballet and his brother Stanton moved into choreography and is currently the head of ... More

Investiture, Royal visit of Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinbur...

Format: Negative..Find more detailed information about this photographic collection: 90386 ( http://90386 ) ..From the collection of the State Library of New South Wales ( )

Royal visit 1963 - Departure of the Royal Yatch Britannia

Title: Royal visit 1963 - Departure of the Royal Yatch Britannia.Dated: 04/03/1963.Digital ID: NRS4542-1[12_2048-1]_61679 ( http://investigator.records.nsw.gov.au/asp/photosearch/photo.asp?NRS4542-1[12_2048-1]_... More

Traffic and line of telegraph poles approach the Gladesville Bridge, O...

Format: Photograph..Find more detailed information about this photographic collection: 401901 ( http://401901 ) ..From the collection of the State Library of New South Wales ( )

Bob Hawke elected President of the ACTU, Paddington Town Hall, Sydney,...

Bob Hawke photographed at a high point in his trade union career, before moving into Federal politics and becoming Prime Minister of Australia in 1983..Format: Film negative..Find more detailed information abou... More

Royal family with Governor Sir Roden Cutler at an evening reception at...

Format: Negative..Find more detailed information about this photographic collection: 126893 ( http://126893 ) ..From the collection of the State Library of New South Wales ( )

Coast Guard People - U.S. Coast guard photo

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA (Mar. 15, 2007)--A crewmember from the Coast Guard Cutter Polar Sea watches the city slip away as the cutter departed from Sydney Harbor. This was the last time the crew saw land until reachi... More

Marines of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit and Sailors

Marines of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit and Sailors of the USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) square off against the Royal Australian Navy soccer team here, Aug. 19. The Blue-Green team of deployed service memb... More

Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit share

Marines with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit share a laugh with a young patient during a visit to the Sydney Children's Hospital, here, Aug. 19. Twenty Marines and Sailors of the 31st MEU and the USS Bonhomm... More

Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs

Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Australian Chief of the Defence Force Air Chief Marshal Mark Binskin meet with their staffs at Australian Navy base HMAS Watson in Sydney, Aust... More

150617-N-BX824-124 SYDNEY(June 17, 2015) Seaman Michael

150617-N-BX824-124 SYDNEY(June 17, 2015) Seaman Michael Kennedy, from Burlington, Ky., stands as the forecastle phone talker as the Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Antietam (CG 54) arrives in Sydne... More

150617-N-ZZ786-066 SYDNEY (June 17, 2015) Personnel

150617-N-ZZ786-066 SYDNEY (June 17, 2015) Personnel Specialist 2nd Class Bryan Cabuguas, assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Mustin (DDG 89), sights the bearing of a surface contact... More