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Hyde Park, with old St Mary's Cathedral and the Woolloomooloo windmills — illustration, from Hyde Park, 1842
illustration·1842·Sydney CBD

Hyde Park, with old St Mary's Cathedral and the Woolloomooloo windmills, 1842

Views in old SydneyJohn Rae
Illustrated title page for 'J.T. Doyle's Sketches in Australia' — illustration, c. 1862–63
illustration·1862

Illustrated title page for 'J.T. Doyle's Sketches in Australia', c. 1862–63

Dr Doyle's sketch book, ca. 1862-1863 / John Thomas Doyle & Samuel Thomas GillSamuel Thomas Gill
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 Lighthouse, South Head, Port Jackson — illustration, from Watsons Bay, 1858–66
illustration·1844·Watsons Bay

Inner Lighthouse, South Head, Port Jackson, 1858–66

Samuel Thomas Gill original sketchesSamuel Thomas Gill
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
Jacob Janssen's Bronte House — illustration, from Bronte House, 1856
illustration·1856·Bronte

Jacob Janssen's Bronte House, 1856

View of Bronte House], February, 1856 / drawn by Jacob JanssenJacob Janssen
James Barnet's 1883 sketch design for a Free Public Library, Sydney — illustration, from The Domain
illustration·1883·Sydney CBD

James Barnet's 1883 sketch design for a Free Public Library, Sydney

Sketch designs for Free Public Library, 1883 ; Public Library, Sydney, 1890 / architectural drawings by James Barnet, Colonial ArchitectJames Johnstone Barnet
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)
James Hardie works on the Parramatta River, Camellia — photograph, from Camellia, c. 1950
photograph·1950·Camellia

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

Milton Kent aerial views of Balmain, Botany (?), Camellia, PaddingtonMilton Kent (photographer)
Jantzen swimsuits modelled on a boat cabin roof, Palm Beach — photograph, from Palm Beach, 1940
photograph·1940·Palm Beach

Jantzen swimsuits modelled on a boat cabin roof, Palm Beach, 1940

Jantzen swimming costumes at Palm Beach, 25 March 1940 / photographed by GrimesF. S. Grimes
Johnstons Bay and the Balmain villas, watercolour by George F. Halsted — illustration, from Balmain, 1865–70
illustration·1865·Balmain

Johnstons Bay and the Balmain villas, watercolour by George F. Halsted, 1865–70

Johnsons [ie Johnstons] Bay Balmain, [1865-70?] / watercolour by HalstedGeorge F. Halsted
Kambala School and its grounds, Rose Bay, from the air — photograph, from Rose Bay, 1930–50
photograph·1930·Rose Bay

Kambala School and its grounds, Rose Bay, from the air, 1930–50

Milton Kent aerial views of Flemington, Lavender Bay, Rose Bay, Waterloo, between 1930-1950Milton Kent
Kambala School from the air, Rose Bay — photograph, from Rose Bay, 1930–50
photograph·1930·Rose Bay

Kambala School from the air, Rose Bay, 1930–50

Milton Kent aerial views of Flemington, Lavender Bay, Rose Bay, Waterloo, between 1930-1950Milton Kent
Keith Froome on the cover of Sporting Life — photograph, 1950
photograph·1950

Keith Froome on the cover of Sporting Life, 1950

Various company magazines covers and story headingsACP Magazines Ltd.
King Street looking north, Sydney — illustration, from King Street, 1842
illustration·1870·Sydney CBD

King Street looking north, Sydney, 1842

Views of Old SydneyCharles Bayliss; Freeman Brothers; John Rae (original drawings)
King Street looking west towards George Street — photograph, from King Street, 1951
photograph·1951·Sydney CBD

King Street looking west towards George Street, 1951

Sydney streets, August 1951
Kings Cross tram accident scene with ambulance and crowd, Sydney — photograph, from Kings Cross, c. 1930s
photograph·1930·Potts Point

Kings Cross tram accident scene with ambulance and crowd, Sydney, c. 1930s

A pedestrian is injured when knocked down by a Kings Cross tramTed Hood
Kings Cross tram no. 768 after knocking down a pedestrian — photograph, from Kings Cross, c. 1930s
photograph·1930·Potts Point

Kings Cross tram no. 768 after knocking down a pedestrian, c. 1930s

A pedestrian is injured when knocked down by a Kings Cross tramTed Hood
Kings Cross tram stopped after knocking down a pedestrian, Sydney — photograph, from Kings Cross, c. 1930s
photograph·1930·Potts Point

Kings Cross tram stopped after knocking down a pedestrian, Sydney, c. 1930s

A pedestrian is injured when knocked down by a Kings Cross tramTed Hood
Kings Theatre, Marrickville Road — photograph, from Marrickville Road, 1937
photograph·1937·Marrickville

Kings Theatre, Marrickville Road, 1937

Kings Theatre at Marrickville. Daylight view of front of theatreSam Hood
Kings Theatre, Marrickville, illuminated at night — photograph, from Marrickville, 1937
photograph·1937·Marrickville

Kings Theatre, Marrickville, illuminated at night, 1937

Kings Theatre at Marrickville. Night shot showing illuminated exteriorSam Hood
Kings Theatre, Railway Street, Chatswood — photograph, from Railway Street, 1936
photograph·1936·Chatswood

Kings Theatre, Railway Street, Chatswood, 1936

The Kings Theatre, Chatswood; now showing: Silvia Sydney & Henry Fonda in "Trail of the Lone Pine" and Movietone NewsSam Hood
Kogarah School of Arts — photograph, from Kogarah, c. 1900–27
photograph·1900·Kogarah

Kogarah School of Arts, c. 1900–27

Scenes of Kogarah, N.S.WBroadhurst Post Card Publishers
Kogarah Superior Public School, Kogarah — photograph, from Kogarah High School, c. 1900–27
photograph·1900·Kogarah

Kogarah Superior Public School, Kogarah, c. 1900–27

Scenes of Kogarah, N.S.WBroadhurst Post Card Publishers
L.G. Price, builder — premises in Phillip Street, Sydney — illustration, from Phillip Street, 1945
illustration·1949·Sydney CBD

L.G. Price, builder — premises in Phillip Street, Sydney, 1945

Sketches, etchings, copy photographs of watercolours etc., and personal photographsSydney Ure Smith
Lambertville estate auction plan, Macdonaldtown — map, from Alexandria, 1882
map·1878·Alexandria

Lambertville estate auction plan, Macdonaldtown, 1882

Macdonaldtown subdivision plans
Lands Office from the Botanical Gardens, Sydney — photograph, from Royal Botanic Garden, c. 1910–20
photograph·1915·Sydney CBD

Lands Office from the Botanical Gardens, Sydney, c. 1910–20

Six charming views of Darling Point
Lattice footbridge on the upper Parramatta River — photograph, from Parramatta, c. 1930s
photograph·1930·Parramatta

Lattice footbridge on the upper Parramatta River, c. 1930s

Upper reaches of Parramatta RiverTed Hood
Launch of Harold Nossiter's schooner Sirius, Careening Cove — photograph, from Careening Cove, 1935
photograph·1935·North Sydney

Launch of Harold Nossiter's schooner Sirius, Careening Cove, 1935

Hood Collection part II, Box 038, nos. 053-057, Box 039, nos. 001-015 : Stan McCabe wedding; Lord Moynes' yacht Rosanna; Launching Nossiter's yacht; Hammondville children; Athletic sportsSam Hood
Launch of HMAS Yarra at Cockatoo Island — photograph, from Woolwich, 1935
photograph·1935·Woolwich

Launch of HMAS Yarra at Cockatoo Island, 1935

State Library NSWSam Hood
Launch of HMAS Yarra, Cockatoo Island Dockyard — photograph, from Cockatoo Island, 1935
photograph·1935·Woolwich

Launch of HMAS Yarra, Cockatoo Island Dockyard, 1935

State Library NSWSam Hood
Launching a vessel at Careening Cove, Sydney Harbour — photograph, from Careening Cove, 1935
photograph·1935·North Sydney

Launching a vessel at Careening Cove, Sydney Harbour, 1935

Hood Collection part II, Box 038, nos. 053-057, Box 039, nos. 001-015 : Stan McCabe wedding; Lord Moynes' yacht Rosanna; Launching Nossiter's yacht; Hammondville children; Athletic sportsSam Hood
Lavender Bay waterfront from Holtermann's tower — photograph, from Lavender Bay, 1875
photograph·1875·Lavender Bay

Lavender Bay waterfront from Holtermann's tower, 1875

Glass plate negatives forming part of the panorama of Sydney Harbour and its suburbs taken from the tower of Holtermann's residence in St LeonardsCharles Bayliss; Bernhardt Otto Holtermann
Learie Constantine bowling at the Sydney Cricket Ground — photograph, from Sydney Cricket Ground, 1930–31
photograph·1937·Moore Park

Learie Constantine bowling at the Sydney Cricket Ground, 1930–31

Hood Collection part II : [Sports, CricketSam Hood
Lever Brothers soap works above White Bay, Balmain — photograph, from Punch Park, c. 1940
photograph·1940·Balmain

Lever Brothers soap works above White Bay, Balmain, c. 1940

Milton Kent aerial views of Balmain, Five Dock, Marrickville, Newtown, RhodesMilton Kent (photographer)
Lever Brothers soap works and White Bay wharves, Balmain — photograph, from Balmain, c. 1940
photograph·1940·Balmain

Lever Brothers soap works and White Bay wharves, Balmain, c. 1940

Milton Kent aerial views of Balmain, Five Dock, Marrickville, Newtown, RhodesMilton Kent (photographer)