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Looking towards Manly from Bellevue Hill — illustration, from Bellevue Hill, 1909
illustration·1909·Bellevue Hill

Looking towards Manly from Bellevue Hill, 1909

View of Sydney Harbour looking towards Manly from top of Bellevue Hill, 1909 / by Ernest HowesErnest Howes
Lord Mayor's Australian Comforts Fund Committee at Sydney Town Hall — photograph, from Sydney Town Hall, 1946
photograph·1946·Sydney CBD

Lord Mayor's Australian Comforts Fund Committee at Sydney Town Hall, 1946

Lord Mayor's Australian Comforts Fund CommitteeSam Hood
Lower Pitt Street with the AMP Society building, Sydney — illustration, from Pitt Street, c. 1864–80
illustration·1864·Sydney CBD

Lower Pitt Street with the AMP Society building, Sydney, c. 1864–80

Pitt Street, Sydney, 1864-1880 / unknown artistunknown artist
Lucas's General Provider store and hall, Pretty Beach, Woy Woy — photograph, from Pretty Beach, c. 1900–27
photograph·1900·Pretty Beach

Lucas's General Provider store and hall, Pretty Beach, Woy Woy, c. 1900–27

Woy Woy area, N.S.WBroadhurst Post Card Publishers
Lucas's General Store and Hall, Pretty Beach, Woy Woy — photograph, from Pretty Beach, c. 1900–27
photograph·1900·Pretty Beach

Lucas's General Store and Hall, Pretty Beach, Woy Woy, c. 1900–27

Woy Woy area, N.S.WBroadhurst Post Card Publishers
Luna Park and the Harbour Bridge from the air, Milsons Point — photograph, from Luna Park, 1935–50
photograph·1930·Milsons Point

Luna Park and the Harbour Bridge from the air, Milsons Point, 1935–50

Milton Kent aerial views of Flemington, Lavender Bay, Rose Bay, Waterloo, between 1930-1950Milton Kent
Luna Park and the Sydney Harbour Bridge from the air, Milsons Point — photograph, from Luna Park, 1935–50
photograph·1930·Milsons Point

Luna Park and the Sydney Harbour Bridge from the air, Milsons Point, 1935–50

Milton Kent aerial views of Flemington, Lavender Bay, Rose Bay, Waterloo, between 1930-1950Milton Kent
Luna Park and the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Milsons Point — photograph, from Luna Park, 1935–50
photograph·1930·Milsons Point

Luna Park and the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Milsons Point, 1935–50

Milton Kent aerial views of Flemington, Lavender Bay, Rose Bay, Waterloo, between 1930-1950Milton Kent
Lunch break on the lawn, Vicars Woollen Mills, Marrickville — photograph, from Marrickville, 1936
photograph·1936·Marrickville

Lunch break on the lawn, Vicars Woollen Mills, Marrickville, 1936

Vicars Woollen mills at Marrickville, 24 July 1936
Lunchtime on a Sydney park lawn — photograph, from Sydney, 1950
photograph·1950

Lunchtime on a Sydney park lawn, 1950

Sydney
Macpherson family at Warringah Lodge, North Cremorne — photograph, from Lodge Road, 1890–1910
photograph·1890·Cremorne

Macpherson family at Warringah Lodge, North Cremorne, 1890–1910

Glass negatives including views of Wynyard Park, Circular Quay, and Pitt Street, SydneyWilliam Joseph Macpherson
Macquarie Lighthouse and shipping off South Head — illustration, from Vaucluse, 1853
illustration·1856·Vaucluse

Macquarie Lighthouse and shipping off South Head, 1853

View of Bronte House], February, 1856 / drawn by Jacob JanssenJacob Janssen
Macquarie Lighthouse on the cliffs at South Head — illustration, from Vaucluse, 1835–42
illustration·1835·Vaucluse

Macquarie Lighthouse on the cliffs at South Head, 1835–42

Conrad Martens sketches [of New South WalesConrad Martens
Macquarie Street and the Treasury building from the Domain — photograph, from Sydney, 1951
photograph·1951

Macquarie Street and the Treasury building from the Domain, 1951

Sydney streets, August 1951
Macquarie Street terrace row, Sydney — photograph, from Macquarie Street, 1871
photograph·1870·Sydney CBD

Macquarie Street terrace row, Sydney, 1871

Views of Old SydneyCharles Bayliss; Freeman Brothers; John Rae (original drawings)
Mail Order Room, Anthony Hordern & Sons, Sydney — photograph, from Sydney CBD, 1933
photograph·1905·Sydney CBD

Mail Order Room, Anthony Hordern & Sons, Sydney, 1933

Anthony Hordern and Sons, Interiors of department store, offices, and Royal Easter Show displays, approximately 1905-1938Anthony Hordern & Sons
Majestic Theatre interior, Newtown — proscenium, boxes and stage — photograph, from Newtown, c. 1938
photograph·1938·Newtown

Majestic Theatre interior, Newtown — proscenium, boxes and stage, c. 1938

Majestic Theatre, NewtownSam Hood
Malcolm Estate subdivision plan, Erskineville — map, from Erskineville, 1885
map·1808·Erskineville

Malcolm Estate subdivision plan, Erskineville, 1885

Erskineville subdivision plans
Man amid a book collection at Marrickville — photograph, from Marrickville, 1949
photograph·1949·Marrickville

Man amid a book collection at Marrickville, 1949

Book collection at Marrickville / photographed by Ivan IveIvan Ive
Man and woman with a striped surfboard, Maroubra Beach — photograph, from Maroubra Beach, 1944
photograph·1944·Maroubra

Man and woman with a striped surfboard, Maroubra Beach, 1944

Surf boards - Maroubra, 21 March 1944 / photographed by N. HerfortNorman Herfort
Man at the fence of a cast-iron terrace house, Surry Hills — photograph, from Surry Hills, 1950
photograph·1950·Surry Hills

Man at the fence of a cast-iron terrace house, Surry Hills, 1950

Slum clearance - Surry Hills, 30 March 1950 / photographs by L. BartholenL. Bartholen
Man at work on a window frame, Surry Hills — photograph, from Surry Hills, 1950
photograph·1950·Surry Hills

Man at work on a window frame, Surry Hills, 1950

Slum clearance - Surry Hills, 30 March 1950 / photographs by L. BartholenL. Bartholen
Man pressing a globe dumbbell overhead among barbells and weights — photograph, from Marrickville, 1949
photograph·1949·Marrickville

Man pressing a globe dumbbell overhead among barbells and weights, 1949

Book collection at Marrickville / photographed by Ivan IveIvan Ive
Manly Cove from Kangaroo Hill, Manly — photograph, from Manly Cove, c. 1880–98
photograph·1898·Manly

Manly Cove from Kangaroo Hill, Manly, c. 1880–98

Views of Sydney buildings, Sydney Harbour and bays, ca. 1880-1898 / J. Paine photoJohn Paine
March past at a Bondi Beach surf carnival — photograph, from Bondi Beach, 1940
photograph·1940·Bondi Beach

March past at a Bondi Beach surf carnival, 1940

Surf carnival at Bondi BeachSam Hood
Marching contingents on parade past "The Corner Milliners", Parramatta — photograph, from Parramatta, 1938
photograph·1938·Parramatta

Marching contingents on parade past "The Corner Milliners", Parramatta, 1938

Parramatta celebrationsSam Hood
Mariners' Church, George Street, The Rocks — photograph, from George Street, c. 1860–71
photograph·1871·The Rocks

Mariners' Church, George Street, The Rocks, c. 1860–71

Mariners' Church, Circular Quay, 1871 [i.e. ca. 1860] / [attributed to Charles PickeringCharles Percy Pickering
Market stalls and pedestrians along Martin Place — photograph, from Martin Place, 1949
photograph·1949·Sydney CBD

Market stalls and pedestrians along Martin Place, 1949

Sydney
Market workers among melons and pumpkins, City Markets, Haymarket — photograph, from Paddy's Markets, c. 1911–16
photograph·1913·Haymarket

Market workers among melons and pumpkins, City Markets, Haymarket, c. 1911–16

Sydney marketsRex Hazlewood
Marrickville from the air: terrace grid, factories and claypit pond — photograph, from Marrickville, after 1935
photograph·1935·Marrickville

Marrickville from the air: terrace grid, factories and claypit pond, after 1935

Milton Kent aerial views of Cabarita, Marrickville, after 1935Milton Kent
Marrickville from the air: terrace grid, factories and rail lines — photograph, from Marrickville, after 1935
photograph·1935·Marrickville

Marrickville from the air: terrace grid, factories and rail lines, after 1935

Milton Kent aerial views of Cabarita, Marrickville, after 1935Milton Kent
Marrickville mill and terrace streets from the air — photograph, from Marrickville, c. 1937
photograph·1937·Marrickville

Marrickville mill and terrace streets from the air, c. 1937

Milton Kent aerial views of Alexandria, Artarmon, Marrickville, SydneyMilton Kent
Marrickville terraces and factory workshops from the air — photograph, from Marrickville, c. 1940
photograph·1940·Marrickville

Marrickville terraces and factory workshops from the air, c. 1940

Milton Kent aerial views of Balmain, Five Dock, Marrickville, Newtown, RhodesMilton Kent (photographer)
Marrickville War Memorial, "Winged Victory" by Gilbert Doble — photograph, from Marrickville, after 1919
photograph·1900·Marrickville

Marrickville War Memorial, "Winged Victory" by Gilbert Doble, after 1919

War memorial at MarrickvilleStar Photo Co.
Marsden's Mill near Parramatta — illustration, from Cumberland Hospital (West Campus), 1820
illustration·1820s·Westmead

Marsden's Mill near Parramatta, 1820

Collection of views predominantly of Sydney, Liverpool, and the Sunda Straits, and portraits, ca 1807, 1829-1847, 1887] / owned by A.W.F. FullerJoseph Lycett; Charles Rodius; William Nicholas; George Hamilton; Walter William Thwaites; Charlotte Maria H. Docker; P. Bridgford; Evelyn Whiting; George William Evans
Martin Place from Castlereagh Street, Sydney — photograph, from Martin Place, 1951
photograph·1951·Sydney CBD

Martin Place from Castlereagh Street, Sydney, 1951

Sydney streets, August 1951
Martin Place looking west from Phillip Street, Sydney — photograph, from Sydney, 1951
photograph·1951

Martin Place looking west from Phillip Street, Sydney, 1951

Sydney streets, August 1951
Martin Place looking west, with the General Post Office clock tower — photograph, from Martin Place, 1898–1926
photograph·1898·Sydney CBD

Martin Place looking west, with the General Post Office clock tower, 1898–1926

Streetscapes including Martin Place, Circular Quay, Gloucester Street (with St. Phillip's Church in background), house demolition [in the Rocks?], Pyrmont Bridge, Prince Albert Memorial in Hyde Park and the Botanical GardensFrederick Danvers Power
Martin Place strung with the flags of the Great War Allies — photograph, from Martin Place, 1934–38
photograph·1932·Sydney CBD

Martin Place strung with the flags of the Great War Allies, 1934–38

Hood Collection part II, Box 074, nos. 194-206 : Hyde Park; Garden Island; Martin Place; Nan Gordon production, Minerva Theatre; Advertisement for film The Indian NationSam Hood
McMahons Point from the air, with the Sydney Harbour Bridge — photograph, from McMahons Point, 1939
photograph·1930·McMahons Point

McMahons Point from the air, with the Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1939

Aerial photographs of Sydney, suburbs and harbour], ca. 1930s / Hall & CoHall & Co.
Meggitt Ltd works and concrete silo from the air, Parramatta — photograph, from Parramatta, c. 1939
photograph·1939·Parramatta

Meggitt Ltd works and concrete silo from the air, Parramatta, c. 1939

Milton Kent aerial views of Marrickville, Mortlake, ParramattaMilton Kent
Meggitt's Linseed Oil silos above the rooftops of Parramatta — photograph, from Parramatta, c. 1939
photograph·1939·Parramatta

Meggitt's Linseed Oil silos above the rooftops of Parramatta, c. 1939

Milton Kent aerial views of Marrickville, Mortlake, ParramattaMilton Kent
Methodist Church, Railway Parade, Burwood — photograph, from Railway Parade, c. 1900–27
photograph·1900·Burwood

Methodist Church, Railway Parade, Burwood, c. 1900–27

Burwood Rd ; Methodist Church, Burwood ; Greetings from BurwoodBroadhurst Post Card Publishers
Methodist parsonage, church, hall and post office, Woodford — photograph, from Woodford, c. 1900–27
photograph·1900·Woodford

Methodist parsonage, church, hall and post office, Woodford, c. 1900–27

Woodford, N.S.WBroadhurst Post Card Publishers
Middle Harbour through gum trees, Sydney — photograph, from Sydney, c. 1878
photograph·1878

Middle Harbour through gum trees, Sydney, c. 1878

Middle Harbour, Sydney
Middle Head battery, Sydney Harbour, with North Head beyond — photograph, from Middle Head, c. 1880s
photograph·1880·Mosman

Middle Head battery, Sydney Harbour, with North Head beyond, c. 1880s

Middle Head and North Head [ca. 1880s] / C. Bayliss, photo, copyrightCharles Bayliss
Military Barracks, George Street — later Wynyard Square — illustration, from Wynyard, 1842
illustration·1842·Wynyard

Military Barracks, George Street — later Wynyard Square, 1842

Views in old SydneyJohn Rae
Military brass band marching in a Manly street parade — photograph, from Manly, 1930s
photograph·1940·Manly

Military brass band marching in a Manly street parade, 1930s

State Library NSWSam Hood