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Bon Marché building and Kent Brewery, Broadway, Sydney — photograph, from Bon Marche, c. 1940
photograph·1940·Ultimo

Bon Marché building and Kent Brewery, Broadway, Sydney, c. 1940

Milton Kent aerial views of Arncliffe, Broadmeadow, Rosebery, Sydney, WaterlooMilton Kent
Bon Marché department store from the air, Sydney — photograph, from Chippendale, c. 1940
photograph·1940·Chippendale

Bon Marché department store from the air, Sydney, c. 1940

Milton Kent aerial views of Arncliffe, Broadmeadow, Rosebery, Sydney, WaterlooMilton Kent
Bondi Beach bathing crowd — photograph, from Bondi Beach, 1931
photograph·1931·Bondi Beach

Bondi Beach bathing crowd, 1931

Bondi [Beach
Book collector on a stepladder, Marrickville — photograph, from Marrickville, 1949
photograph·1949·Marrickville

Book collector on a stepladder, Marrickville, 1949

Book collection at Marrickville / photographed by Ivan IveIvan Ive
Book collector reading amid stacks of volumes, Marrickville — photograph, from Marrickville, 1949
photograph·1949·Marrickville

Book collector reading amid stacks of volumes, Marrickville, 1949

Book collection at Marrickville / photographed by Ivan IveIvan Ive
Book collector reading among stacked volumes, Marrickville — photograph, from Marrickville, 1949
photograph·1949·Marrickville

Book collector reading among stacked volumes, Marrickville, 1949

Book collection at Marrickville / photographed by Ivan IveIvan Ive
Book sorting inside the library at Parramatta Gaol — photograph, from Parramatta Gaol, 1950
photograph·1950·North Parramatta

Book sorting inside the library at Parramatta Gaol, 1950

Parramatta Gaol
Botanic Gardens entrance gates, Sydney — photograph, from Royal Botanic Garden, c. 1927
photograph·1927·Sydney CBD

Botanic Gardens entrance gates, Sydney, c. 1927

Hood Collection part II, Box 049, nos. 001-009 : Duke and Duchess of York; Federal Parliament House; National Art Gallery of New South Wales; Botanic Gardens gates; Domain figs and drinking fountainSam Hood
Bottle kilns of a Marrickville pottery works from the air — photograph, from Marrickville, 1935–45
photograph·1940·Marrickville

Bottle kilns of a Marrickville pottery works from the air, 1935–45

Milton Kent aerial views of Botany, Marrickville, Neutral Bay, Newcastle, between 1935-1945Milton Kent
Bottle kilns of a Marrickville pottery works from the air — photograph, from Marrickville, c. 1939
photograph·1939·Marrickville

Bottle kilns of a Marrickville pottery works from the air, c. 1939

Milton Kent aerial views of Marrickville, Mortlake, ParramattaMilton Kent
Bottling line at Penfold's factory, Alexandria — photograph, from Alexandria, 1949
photograph·1943·Alexandria

Bottling line at Penfold's factory, Alexandria, 1949

State Library NSWSam Hood
Boy Scouts float, Commonwealth Golden Jubilee procession, Sydney — photograph, from Sydney Town Hall, 1951
photograph·1942·Sydney CBD

Boy Scouts float, Commonwealth Golden Jubilee procession, Sydney, 1951

Hood Collection part II, Box 078, nos. 001-069 : Hardy-Watkins wedding; AWA paintings exhibit; Commonwealth Golden Jubilee procession; Clarence Miller wedding; Warwick Peet wedding; Rural valley; Portraits; Dog; Swampy landSam Hood
Brick corner cottage, Surry Hills — photograph, from Surry Hills, c. 1930s
photograph·1930·Surry Hills

Brick corner cottage, Surry Hills, c. 1930s

Slum houses of Surry Hills and RedfernTed Hood
Brick cottage float in the Parramatta Sesquicentenary procession — photograph, from Parramatta, 1938
photograph·1938·Parramatta

Brick cottage float in the Parramatta Sesquicentenary procession, 1938

Parramatta celebrationsSam Hood
Bridge Street looking west from Loftus Street, Sydney — photograph, from Sydney CBD, 1900–05
photograph·1900·Sydney CBD

Bridge Street looking west from Loftus Street, Sydney, 1900–05

Royal Australian Historical Society : photonegativesRoyal Australian Historical Society
British General Electric Co. Ltd wall signage, Sydney city street — photograph, from Sydney, c. 1910–35
photograph·1910

British General Electric Co. Ltd wall signage, Sydney city street, c. 1910–35

State Library NSWSam Hood
British Standard Machinery Co. works, Waterloo, from the air — photograph, from Waterloo, 1930–50
photograph·1930·Waterloo

British Standard Machinery Co. works, Waterloo, from the air, 1930–50

Milton Kent aerial views of Flemington, Lavender Bay, Rose Bay, Waterloo, between 1930-1950Milton Kent
British Standard Machinery works, Waterloo — photograph, from Waterloo, 1930–50
photograph·1930·Waterloo

British Standard Machinery works, Waterloo, 1930–50

Milton Kent aerial views of Flemington, Lavender Bay, Rose Bay, Waterloo, between 1930-1950Milton Kent
Bronte Beach crowded with bathers, postcard no. 397 — photograph, from Bronte Beach, c. 1928
photograph·2005·Bronte

Bronte Beach crowded with bathers, postcard no. 397, c. 1928

Samuel Wood - postcard photonegatives of BronteSamuel Wood
Bronte Beach looking north, bathers on the sand — photograph, from Bronte Beach, c. 1928
photograph·2005·Bronte

Bronte Beach looking north, bathers on the sand, c. 1928

Samuel Wood - postcard photonegatives of BronteSamuel Wood
Browsing the fiction shelves at a Sydney teachers college — photograph, 1950
photograph·1950

Browsing the fiction shelves at a Sydney teachers college, 1950

Teacher's colleges - Sydney University and Balmain, 16 May 1950 / photographs by W. SymondsW. Symonds
Browsing the second-hand book tables, Marrickville — photograph, from Marrickville, 1949
photograph·1949·Marrickville

Browsing the second-hand book tables, Marrickville, 1949

Book collection at Marrickville / photographed by Ivan IveIvan Ive
Building and garden at AWA's Ashfield works — photograph, from Ashfield, c. 1940s
photograph·1940s·Ashfield

Building and garden at AWA's Ashfield works, c. 1940s

Exteriors and garden at AWA factory, Ashfield, ca. 1940s / photographed by Max DupainMax Dupain
Building under construction with derrick crane and brick outbuildings, Sydney — photograph, from Sydney, c. 1924–27
photograph·1924

Building under construction with derrick crane and brick outbuildings, Sydney, c. 1924–27

State Library NSWArthur Ernest Foster
Bushwalkers carrying full rucksacks on the Jenolan to Wombeyan Caves track — photograph, c. 1928
photograph·1928

Bushwalkers carrying full rucksacks on the Jenolan to Wombeyan Caves track, c. 1928

Sydney Bush Walkers Club trip from Jenolan to Wombeyan Caves via Kanangara, Yerranderie and Colong CavesPeter Page
Butchers' association float in the Commonwealth Golden Jubilee procession, Sydney — photograph, from Sydney Town Hall, 1951
photograph·1942·Sydney CBD

Butchers' association float in the Commonwealth Golden Jubilee procession, Sydney, 1951

Hood Collection part II, Box 078, nos. 001-069 : Hardy-Watkins wedding; AWA paintings exhibit; Commonwealth Golden Jubilee procession; Clarence Miller wedding; Warwick Peet wedding; Rural valley; Portraits; Dog; Swampy landSam Hood
Cabin cruiser "Leisurlea" under way on the Parramatta River — photograph, from Sydney, 1937
photograph·1937

Cabin cruiser "Leisurlea" under way on the Parramatta River, 1937

"Leisurlea", on Parramatta RiverSam Hood
Cabinet makers and oyster rooms, Quarantine Area, Sydney — photograph, from The Rocks, 1900
photograph·1900·The Rocks

Cabinet makers and oyster rooms, Quarantine Area, Sydney, 1900

Views taken during Cleansing Operations, Quarantine Area, Sydney, 1900, Vol. V / under the supervision of Mr George McCredie, F.I.A., N.S.WJohn Degotardi Jr. (photographer); under the supervision of Mr George McCredie
Cadastral map of the town of Parramatta — map, from Parramatta, 1904
map·1904·Parramatta

Cadastral map of the town of Parramatta, 1904

Map of the town of Parramatta : parishes of St. John and Field of Mars, county of Cumberland, land district of Parramatta / compiled by P. Coppola & P.J. Cahill and drawn by P. Coppola ; compiled, drawn and printed at the Department of LandsNew South Wales. Department of Lands.
Cadets around a field gun, Sydney Grammar School — photograph, from Sydney Grammar School, 1954
photograph·1954·Darlinghurst

Cadets around a field gun, Sydney Grammar School, 1954

Sydney Grammar, June 1954
Camels loaded for the march at the Australian Light Horse dump, Deiran — photograph, c. 1918
photograph·1920

Camels loaded for the march at the Australian Light Horse dump, Deiran, c. 1918

State Library NSWColart's Studio (Melbourne, Vic.)
Canterbury-bound bus among traffic at Railway Square — photograph, from Haymarket, c. 1927–29
photograph·1927·Haymarket

Canterbury-bound bus among traffic at Railway Square, c. 1927–29

Hood Collection part II, Box 042, nos. 052-072 : Trams, buses and traffic, Railway Square and Broadway; Express trains concourse, Central railway station; Shoppers on the steps, Mark Foy's; Christmas party, children's hospitalSam Hood
Carmelite Convent chapel and Marian statue, Marrickville — photograph, from Marrickville, c. 1930–34
photograph·1932·Marrickville

Carmelite Convent chapel and Marian statue, Marrickville, c. 1930–34

Hood Collection part II, Box 059, nos. 140-144 : Golden wedding (50th anniversary) of Mother Superior, Carmelite Convent, MarrickvilleSam Hood
Carmelite convent chapel interior decorated for a Golden Jubilee, Marrickville — photograph, from Marrickville, 1933
photograph·1933·Marrickville

Carmelite convent chapel interior decorated for a Golden Jubilee, Marrickville, 1933

Hood Collection part II, Box 094, nos. 006-021 : Carmelite convent and appearance of Prioress Mother Marie on her Golden Jubilee, MarrickvilleSam Hood
Carmelite Convent chapel, Marrickville, with crowd gathered for a jubilee — photograph, from Marrickville, c. 1930–34
photograph·1932·Marrickville

Carmelite Convent chapel, Marrickville, with crowd gathered for a jubilee, c. 1930–34

Hood Collection part II, Box 059, nos. 140-144 : Golden wedding (50th anniversary) of Mother Superior, Carmelite Convent, MarrickvilleSam Hood
Carrying a sideboard into new flats at Erskineville — photograph, from Erskineville, 1938
photograph·1938·Erskineville

Carrying a sideboard into new flats at Erskineville, 1938

Tenants move into new Erskineville flat, 17 December 1938 / photographed by R. WolfeRay Wolfe
Cavalcade of the Golden Fleece procession through Parramatta — photograph, from Parramatta, 1938
photograph·1938·Parramatta

Cavalcade of the Golden Fleece procession through Parramatta, 1938

Parramatta celebrationsSam Hood
Central Railway Station across Belmore Park — photograph, from Haymarket, 1920s
photograph·1916·Haymarket

Central Railway Station across Belmore Park, 1920s

State Library NSWSam Hood
Central Railway Station and clock tower, Sydney — photograph, from Haymarket, 1921–52
photograph·1916·Haymarket

Central Railway Station and clock tower, Sydney, 1921–52

State Library NSWSam Hood
Central Railway Station clock tower and Eddy Avenue, Sydney — photograph, from Haymarket, 1906–10
photograph·1905·Haymarket

Central Railway Station clock tower and Eddy Avenue, Sydney, 1906–10

Sydney. Central Railway Station, Eddy Avenue Horses & carts, buses, trams etceteraStar Photo Co.
Central Railway Station concourse, Sydney — photograph, from Haymarket, c. 1927–29
photograph·1927·Haymarket

Central Railway Station concourse, Sydney, c. 1927–29

Hood Collection part II, Box 042, nos. 052-072 : Trams, buses and traffic, Railway Square and Broadway; Express trains concourse, Central railway station; Shoppers on the steps, Mark Foy's; Christmas party, children's hospitalSam Hood
Central Railway Station concourse, Sydney — photograph, from Haymarket, c. 1927–29
photograph·1927·Haymarket

Central Railway Station concourse, Sydney, c. 1927–29

Hood Collection part II, Box 042, nos. 052-072 : Trams, buses and traffic, Railway Square and Broadway; Express trains concourse, Central railway station; Shoppers on the steps, Mark Foy's; Christmas party, children's hospitalSam Hood
Central Railway Station from above, Sydney — photograph, from Central Station, 1906–20
photograph·1871·Haymarket

Central Railway Station from above, Sydney, 1906–20

Redfern Railway Station and Central Railway Station, Sydney
Central Railway Station from the Marcus Clark Building — photograph, from Central Station, c. 1930s
photograph·1930·Haymarket

Central Railway Station from the Marcus Clark Building, c. 1930s

View of Central Railway Station from Marcus Clark's BuildingSam Hood
Central railway station, Sydney, from the air — photograph, from Haymarket, c. 1920–38
photograph·1920·Haymarket

Central railway station, Sydney, from the air, c. 1920–38

Milton Kent aerial views of SydneyMilton Kent
Central Station clock tower from Railway Square, Sydney — illustration, from Railway Square, 1923
illustration·1923·Haymarket

Central Station clock tower from Railway Square, Sydney, 1923

Central Railway Station at Railway Square, SydneyWilliam Young
Century Storage Battery Co and neighbouring works from the air — photograph, from Alexandria, 1930s
photograph·1930·Alexandria

Century Storage Battery Co and neighbouring works from the air, 1930s

Milton Kent aerial views of Alexandria/Erskineville, Beaconsfield, Cockatoo Island, Mascot, RozelleMilton Kent
Century Storage Battery Co. and Crown Chemical Co. works from the air — photograph, from Beaconsfield, 1930s
photograph·1930·Beaconsfield

Century Storage Battery Co. and Crown Chemical Co. works from the air, 1930s

Milton Kent aerial views of Alexandria/Erskineville, Beaconsfield, Cockatoo Island, Mascot, RozelleMilton Kent