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Entrance to the All Night Refuge for Women and Children in Beauchamp Lane, Surry Hills March 1939 Media
Exchange Sydney c1863-1865 Media
The Judge's House, 531 Kent Street 1983 Media
Lord Nelson Hotel, Millers Point c1873 Media
Kent Street, Millers Point c1873 Media
Cover of Marcus Clarks' spring & summer catalogue 1926/27 Media
Marcus Clark & Co Ltd furniture catalogue c1914 Media
Advertisement for the Roycroft Library and Art Shop 1925 Media
St Brigid's (Ryan's school), Kent Street 1900 Media
Church Hill, Sydney c1870s Media
St. Patrick's Church & Convent 1901 Media
Peak hour traffic going east on Military Road, Cremorne January 1952 Media
Government and General Orders concerning the hour of internment in the new burial ground 14 October 1820 Media
Cemetery at Camperdown, March 4th 1854 Media
Map of the City of Sydney, New South Wales 1845 Media
Detail of map showing different denominational burial grounds in the Devonshire Street Cemetery 1845 Media
Headstones in Devonshire Street Cemetery, showing the tramline being constructed to remove them to Bunnerong Cemetery c1901 Media
Headstone of Hugh McDonald, Devonshire Street Cemetery c1900 Media
AG Foster transcribing the details of the vault where David Ramsay and Sarah Ann Lord were interred on the Dobroyd estate, c1910 Media
Headstones in Devonshire Street Cemetery, including those of of Henry Harding, John Cadman, William Lovegrove and Sarah Perry c1901 Media
Headstone of Cora Gooseberry in Devonshire Street Cemetery c1901 Media
First page of letter from City Health Officer Henry Graham to the City of Sydney Council concerning Devonshire Street Cemetery, 15 January 1860 Media
Transcription of the headstones of John Lewin and TS Amos in Row 4 at Devonshire Street Cemetery from AG Foster's records c1900 Media
Government and General Orders concerning the closure of the Old Burial Ground and the opening of Devonshire Street Cemetery 22 January 1820 Media
St Patrick's Church 'The stone work of this exquisite specimen of 'Ecclesiastical Architecture' is now completed' 1843 Media
Archdeacon McEncroe c1865 Media
Sydney Trades Hall c1888 Media
Headstone of artist JW Lewin in Devonshire Street Cemetery before its resumption in 1901 Media
George Street looking north, showing Jewish Synagogue, Police Offices, the Markets, old Burial Ground, now the site of the Town Hall, 1842 Media
Free Speech - and Plenty: Sunday Afternoon in the Sydney Domain March 1939 Media
Ultimo Power House chimney, August 1898 Media
Machinery room showing motors and gears at Ultimo Power Station, Ultimo c1899 Media
Aerial view of St Peters from Taubmans factory on Mary Street, over church and cemetery towards Simpson Park c1940 Media
View from Pier Street towards Ultimo Power Station 24 June 1937 Media
Special constables, Great Strike, corner Phillip & Hunter Streets, Sydney, 1890 Media
The Bubonic Plague - Wash and Pray! April 1900 Media
Australian Gas Light Company, Jenkins Street, Sydney 1870-1875 Media
Australian Gas Light Company works at Darling Harbour 1855 Media
Tram to Dulwich Hill on George Street opposite corner of Barrack Street, c1905 Media
Short Empire Flying Boat Cooee at Rose Bay 5 July 1939 Media
Comfort in overseas air travel, in an Empire flying boat 1938 Media
Australian Library and Literary Institution 1868 Media
Free Public Library, Sydney January 1871 Media
Staff of the Free Public Library c1885 Media
Free Public Library of New South Wales Media
Public Library Sydney. Plan shewing arrangement of books to which free access is allowed : Ground plan 1890 Media
Trade, catalogues, periodicals, commercial and technical books, A splendid collection at the Public Library, Free day and night, corner of Bent & Macquarie Streets 1919 Media
Floor plan from the Catalogue of the Free Public Library, Sydney, 1876 Media
Preserve this as a bookmark / the property of the Free Public Library, Sydney c1880 Media
Opening of the Sydney Public Library by His Excellency Earl Belmore 30 September 1869 Media