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Grace Bros Broadway store from the air — photograph, from Glebe, c. 1940
photograph·1940·Glebe

Grace Bros Broadway store from the air, c. 1940

Milton Kent aerial views of Broadway, Palm Beach, Potts Point, Surry Hills, SydneyMilton Kent
Grotto Berg with Griffith Taylor in the foreground, Cape Evans — photograph, 1911
photograph·1913

Grotto Berg with Griffith Taylor in the foreground, Cape Evans, 1911

Photograph album of the Scott expedition to Antarctica, 1910-1913 / annotated by T. Griffith TaylorThomas Griffith Taylor
Group portrait at Royal Sydney Golf Club — photograph, from Royal Sydney Golf Club, 1946
photograph·1946·Rose Bay

Group portrait at Royal Sydney Golf Club, 1946

Golf championship, Royal SydneySam Hood
Guard of honour inspected during the Duke of Gloucester's 1934 Sydney visit — photograph, from Sydney
photograph·1934

Guard of honour inspected during the Duke of Gloucester's 1934 Sydney visit

The Duke of Gloucester in Sydney
Guns of the Middle Head battery, Sydney Harbour — photograph, from Middle Head, 1900–38
photograph·1900·Mosman

Guns of the Middle Head battery, Sydney Harbour, 1900–38

Miscellaneous photographs; Boer War; World War I; Sesquicentenary; New Guinea
Harbour and gardens from Government House, Sydney — photograph, from Government House, c. 1879
photograph·1870·Sydney CBD

Harbour and gardens from Government House, Sydney, c. 1879

Views of Old SydneyCharles Bayliss; Freeman Brothers; John Rae (original drawings)
Harbour view past a tennis court and brick house — photograph, 1950
photograph·1950

Harbour view past a tennis court and brick house, 1950

Sydney
Head of Darling Harbour from the heights of Pyrmont — photograph, from Darling Harbour, 1865–1930
photograph·1865·Darling Harbour

Head of Darling Harbour from the heights of Pyrmont, 1865–1930

Sydney HarbourHall & Co., Kerry & Co, King, Henry (1855-1923), Searle, Edward William (1887-1955)
Head of Darling Harbour with the University of Sydney beyond — photograph, from Sydney, 1865–1930
photograph·1865

Head of Darling Harbour with the University of Sydney beyond, 1865–1930

Sydney HarbourHall & Co., Kerry & Co, King, Henry (1855-1923), Searle, Edward William (1887-1955)
Heavy surf breaking over a sandstone rock platform — photograph, 1940
photograph·1940

Heavy surf breaking over a sandstone rock platform, 1940

Rough seas, Bondi, Coogee, October 1940
Hendipson's Sweets and Raison & Co Chambers, elevated Sydney street view — photograph, from Sydney, 1871–1920
photograph·1871

Hendipson's Sweets and Raison & Co Chambers, elevated Sydney street view, 1871–1920

Redfern Railway Station and Central Railway Station, Sydney
HMAT Supply replica at anchor in Farm Cove — photograph, from Farm Cove, 1938
photograph·1938·Sydney CBD

HMAT Supply replica at anchor in Farm Cove, 1938

Hood Collection part II, Box 069, nos. 103-175 : Bridge Street; HMAT Supply replica; Wartime and postwar weddings; Portraits; Lifesavers; Western duo; Persian Inn; Country road and paddockTed Hood
Hoisting a deck section beneath the completed arch, Sydney Harbour Bridge — photograph, from Milsons Point, 1928–31
photograph·1928·Milsons Point

Hoisting a deck section beneath the completed arch, Sydney Harbour Bridge, 1928–31

Hood Collection part II, Box 044, nos. 053-068; Box 46, nos. 001-009 : Sydney Harbour Bridge constructionSam Hood
Horse and three youths at the water's edge, Coogee Beach — photograph, from Coogee Beach, 1948
photograph·1948·Coogee

Horse and three youths at the water's edge, Coogee Beach, 1948

Horse swimming at Coogee / photographed by LynchCec Lynch
Horse drays on the tram tracks outside Central Station, Sydney — photograph, from Haymarket, c. 1906–10
photograph·1900·Haymarket

Horse drays on the tram tracks outside Central Station, Sydney, c. 1906–10

Glass negatives of the Sydney and Blue Mountains regionsDavid William Macpherson
Horse rolling on the sand at Coogee Beach — photograph, from Coogee Beach, 1948
photograph·1948·Coogee

Horse rolling on the sand at Coogee Beach, 1948

Horse in surf - Coogee / photographed by Vic JohnstonVictor Johnston
Horse swimming at Coogee Beach — photograph, from Coogee Beach, 1948
photograph·1948·Coogee

Horse swimming at Coogee Beach, 1948

Horse swimming at Coogee / photographed by LynchCec Lynch
Horse-drawn cart in Little Essex Street, The Rocks — photograph, from The Rocks, 1901
photograph·1900·The Rocks

Horse-drawn cart in Little Essex Street, The Rocks, 1901

Glass negatives of The Rocks, SydneyWilliam Joseph Macpherson
Horse-drawn traffic on George Street, Sydney — photograph, from George Street, c. 1900–27
photograph·1900·Sydney CBD

Horse-drawn traffic on George Street, Sydney, c. 1900–27

City streets and buildings, Sydney, N.S.WBroadhurst Post Card Publishers
Horse-drawn traffic on York Street towards the Town Hall — photograph, from York Street, c. 1910
photograph·1910·Sydney CBD

Horse-drawn traffic on York Street towards the Town Hall, c. 1910

York Street, looking towards the Town HallSam Hood
Horse-drawn wagon outside Redfern Railway Station, Sydney — photograph, from Central Station, 1871–1906
photograph·1871·Haymarket

Horse-drawn wagon outside Redfern Railway Station, Sydney, 1871–1906

Redfern Railway Station and Central Railway Station, Sydney
Hotel Australia, Castlereagh Street, Sydney — photograph, from Castlereagh Street, 1903
photograph·1903·Sydney CBD

Hotel Australia, Castlereagh Street, Sydney, 1903

Illuminated address presented to George Judah Cohen Esq. on the occasion of his departure from Sydney on a visit to Europe. Royal Exchange Sydney. Feb. 19th 1903Royal Exchange of Sydney
Houses at Frog Hollow, Albion and Riley Streets, Surry Hills — photograph, from Frog Hollow Reserve, c. 1930s
photograph·1930·Surry Hills

Houses at Frog Hollow, Albion and Riley Streets, Surry Hills, c. 1930s

Slum houses of Surry Hills and Redfern [Frog HollowTed Hood
Housing Commission homes under construction, Redfern or Surry Hills — photograph, 1950
photograph·1950

Housing Commission homes under construction, Redfern or Surry Hills, 1950

Slum clearance Redfern & Surry Hills, 25 April 1950 / photographs by L. BartholenL. Bartholen
Hull framing under construction, Kidman & Mayoh shipyard, Kissing Point, Ryde — photograph, from Kissing Point, c. 1920–25
photograph·1920·Putney

Hull framing under construction, Kidman & Mayoh shipyard, Kissing Point, Ryde, c. 1920–25

Sydney shops, offices and stores etc. (Gardiner warehouse, Glebe Island wheat silos, Grace Building, Grenville House, Hudson's Timber yard, Kidman & Mayoh shipbuilders)Arthur Ernest Foster
Hume Pipe Co. yard and timber booms along an industrial waterfront, Rozelle — photograph, from Rozelle Bay, 1930s
photograph·1930·Rozelle

Hume Pipe Co. yard and timber booms along an industrial waterfront, Rozelle, 1930s

Milton Kent aerial views of Alexandria/Erskineville, Beaconsfield, Cockatoo Island, Mascot, RozelleMilton Kent
Hume Steel works and timber ponds at Rozelle Bay, aerial view — photograph, from Rozelle Bay, 1930s
photograph·1930·Rozelle Bay

Hume Steel works and timber ponds at Rozelle Bay, aerial view, 1930s

Milton Kent aerial views of Alexandria/Erskineville, Beaconsfield, Cockatoo Island, Mascot, RozelleMilton Kent
Hunter River New Steam Navigation Company warehouse, Darling Harbour — photograph, from Darling Harbour, 1871
photograph·1871·Darling Harbour

Hunter River New Steam Navigation Company warehouse, Darling Harbour, 1871

Sydney, March 1871
Hyde Park and its museum from the Supreme Court, Sydney — photograph, from Hyde Park, c. 1930s
photograph·1930s·Sydney CBD

Hyde Park and its museum from the Supreme Court, Sydney, c. 1930s

View of Hyde Park and museum from Supreme CourtSam Hood
Hyde Park Barracks and the Mint seen across the park, Sydney — photograph, from Sydney CBD, 1842
photograph·1870·Sydney CBD

Hyde Park Barracks and the Mint seen across the park, Sydney, 1842

Views of Old SydneyCharles Bayliss; Freeman Brothers; John Rae (original drawings)
Hyde Park from St Mary's Cathedral tower, with the T&G Building — photograph, from Hyde Park, c. 1932–41
photograph·1932·Sydney CBD

Hyde Park from St Mary's Cathedral tower, with the T&G Building, c. 1932–41

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
Hyde Park with St Mary's Cathedral beyond, Sydney — photograph, from Hyde Park, 1949
photograph·1949·Sydney CBD

Hyde Park with St Mary's Cathedral beyond, Sydney, 1949

Sydney
Hyde Park, Sydney, in 1842, with Lyons Terrace on the skyline — illustration, from Hyde Park
illustration·1870·Sydney CBD

Hyde Park, Sydney, in 1842, with Lyons Terrace on the skyline

Views of Old SydneyCharles Bayliss; Freeman Brothers; John Rae (original drawings)
Imported beer cases stacked in a Sydney warehouse — photograph, from Sydney, 1930–50
photograph·1950

Imported beer cases stacked in a Sydney warehouse, 1930–50

Hood Collection part II, Box 080, nos. 001-029 : Harbour Bridge; Corner store bread war; Mosman Rowing Club; Pyrmont Bridge accident; Circular Quay; Broderick School; Imported beer and liquor; Bare IslandSam Hood
Indian Nation film parade outside the Capitol Theatre — photograph, from Capitol Theatre, c. 1932–41
photograph·1932·Haymarket

Indian Nation film parade outside the Capitol Theatre, c. 1932–41

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
Industrial waterfront at Balmain from the air — photograph, from Balmain, c. 1940
photograph·1940·Balmain

Industrial waterfront at Balmain from the air, c. 1940

Milton Kent aerial views of Balmain, Botany, Raymond TerraceMilton Kent
Ingram's butcher shop, Parramatta Road, Ashfield — photograph, from Parramatta Road, c. 1930s
photograph·1930·Ashfield

Ingram's butcher shop, Parramatta Road, Ashfield, c. 1930s

Ingram's butcher shopSam Hood
Inner Battery fortifications, Camp Cove and Laings Point, Watsons Bay — photograph, from Camp Cove Beach, c. 1890s
photograph·1890·Watsons Bay

Inner Battery fortifications, Camp Cove and Laings Point, Watsons Bay, c. 1890s

View of `Inner Battery' fortifications, Camp Cove and Laings Point at Watsons Bay, N.S.W
Inner Sydney from the air — photograph, from Sydney, c. 1940
photograph·1940

Inner Sydney from the air, c. 1940

Milton Kent aerial views of Broadway, Palm Beach, Potts Point, Surry Hills, SydneyMilton Kent
Inner Sydney terraces and factory block from the air — photograph, c. 1940
photograph·1940

Inner Sydney terraces and factory block from the air, c. 1940

Milton Kent aerial views of Balmain, Five Dock, Marrickville, Newtown, RhodesMilton Kent (photographer)
Inscribed rock at Mrs Macquarie's Road, Sydney Domain — photograph, from Mrs Macquarie's Chair, 1870–75
photograph·1870·Sydney CBD

Inscribed rock at Mrs Macquarie's Road, Sydney Domain, 1870–75

Mrs Macquarie's Chair, SydneyAmerican & Australasian Photographic Company
Instrument lawn and dome, Sydney Observatory — photograph, from Observatory Hill Park, after 1864
photograph·Millers Point

Instrument lawn and dome, Sydney Observatory, after 1864

Instrument lawn at Sydney Observatory
Interior of the Intercolonial Exhibition Building, Prince Alfred Park — photograph, from Prince Alfred Park, 1870–75
photograph·1870·Surry Hills

Interior of the Intercolonial Exhibition Building, Prince Alfred Park, 1870–75

Panorama from tower of Holtermann house to the north, North SydneyAmerican & Australasian Photographic Company
Interior of the Parliamentary Library, Parliament House, Sydney — photograph, from Parliament of New South Wales, 1871
photograph·1871·Sydney CBD

Interior of the Parliamentary Library, Parliament House, Sydney, 1871

Parliamentary Library, SydneyNew South Wales. Government Printing Office
J. Bayley Tannery at Botany, from the air — photograph, from Botany, c. 1950
photograph·1950·Botany

J. Bayley Tannery at Botany, from the air, c. 1950

Milton Kent aerial views of Botany, Enfield, Marrickville, TurrellaMilton Kent
James Hardie works at Camellia on the Parramatta River — photograph, from Camellia, c. 1950
photograph·1950·Camellia

James Hardie works at Camellia on the Parramatta River, c. 1950

Milton Kent aerial views of Balmain, Botany (?), Camellia, PaddingtonMilton Kent (photographer)
James Hardie works beside the Parramatta River, Camellia — photograph, from Camellia, c. 1950
photograph·1950·Camellia

James Hardie works beside the Parramatta River, Camellia, c. 1950

Milton Kent aerial views of Balmain, Botany (?), Camellia, PaddingtonMilton Kent (photographer)
James Hardie works on the Parramatta River at Camellia — photograph, from Camellia, c. 1950
photograph·1950·Camellia

James Hardie works on the Parramatta River at Camellia, c. 1950

Milton Kent aerial views of Balmain, Botany (?), Camellia, PaddingtonMilton Kent (photographer)