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Page from 'Field sports &c. &c. of the native inhabitants of New South Wales' mentioning Harry in Parramatta 1813 Media
Field's transcription of Harry's song 'Iah, iah, gumbery ja' in The London Magazine, November 1823 Media
Detail of Pitt Street showing Victoria Theatre 1848 Media
Sydney Railway Station c1885 Media
Killara Station 1905 - 1915 Media
Yaralla House 2007 Media
The grotto near the bathing place at Yaralla, Sunday 22 August 1915 Media
Dame Eadith Campbell Walker c1920 Media
Miss Rhoda and Miss Elsie Anderson playing croquet at Yaralla, Sunday 14 August 1904 Media
Horse drawn vehicle in front of Stables, Yaralla estate, Concord West c1910 Media
Commonwealth Railways locomotive GM11 hauling freight train, including L class locomotive, leaving Enfield 1951 Media
Detail showing Sydney terminus from Woolcott & Clarke’s Map of the City of Sydney, with the environs of Balmain and Glebe, Chippendale, Redfern, Paddington & Co 1854 Media
Advertisement for W Blyth, Cook, Pastry Cook and Wholesale & Retail Confectioner 1847 Media
The New Goods Railway February 1911 Media
Interior of No 2 shed at Enfield locomotive depot, 20 class locomotive on seventy five foot turntable, c1928 Media
Sutherland station with first single deck electric train to Cronulla 15 December 1939 Media
Macquarie Street, from 'Handbook to the City of Sydney' 1879 Media
Electric train (DD S Set S15) at the second Royal National Park Station c1980 Media
Temporary platform at Royal National Park station c1975 Media
Trams 154 and 728 at Loftus 29 September 1968 Media
Passengers getting on O Class trams 805 and 1111 at Tramway Museum, Loftus 1 December 2013 Media
Sketch guide map National Park Port Hacking River, County of Cumberland, New South Wales : shewing rivers, creeks, roads, railways, bridle paths, &c. Media
Wisemans Ferry c1850 Media
Railway Junction Estate, North Shore, for auction sale on the ground, Saturday 17th Octr 1885, 3.30 pm Media
North Sydney 1957 Media
OSCAR train at Chatswood railway station 22 February 2009 Media
Opening of the North Shore Terminal at Lavender Bay 29 April 1893 Media
First train from Bay Road to North Sydney Station 26 March 1925 Media
Chatswood (North Shore Railway Estate), for auction sale on the ground by Richardson & Wrench Saturday May 8th 1897 at 3.30 pm Media
First electric train on main span of Sydney Harbour Bridge 11 March 1932 Media
Paying Passengers on the Electric Service 1 March 1926 Media
Cover of 'Report on the proposed electric railways for the City of Sydney' by JJC Bradfield, published in 1916 Media
Detail of 'Sydney from the western side of the Cove' showing Aboriginal people and Europeans c1803 Media
Norou-gal-derri s'avançant pour combattre 1802 Media
Detail showing area between Port Jackson and Botany Bay from 'A map of the hitherto explored country contiguous to Port Jackson' 1791 Media
Soldiers firing muskets 1804 Media
North-West View taken from the Rocks above Sydney in New-South-Wales, for John White, Esqr 1793-95 Media
House built for Woollarawarre Bennelong by Governor Phillip on Bennelong Point 1789 Media
Rose Hill and the Parramatta River 1789 Media
The death of McIntyre and Phillip's orders, December 1790, from Tench's 'A complete account of the settlement at Port Jackson, in New South Wales' 1793 Media
The Bark, Earl of Pembroke, later Endeavour, leaving Whitby Harbour in 1768 Media
Detail showing Aboriginal people, British soldier and others in picture 'Governor's House, Port Jackson' 1791 Media
Detail of 'View in Broken Bay New South Wales. March 1788' Media
View in Broken Bay New South Wales. March 1788 Media
Governor Phillip Fountain, Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney c1945 Media
Governor Phillip's statue: Complete design with pedestal fountains and allegorical representation to be erected in the Inner Domain, Sydney 1896 Media
The Flying Fox ( Pteropus Poliocephalus ) 1869 Media
Advertisement in the Lone Hand for JD Williams' Photoplay Palaces 1 March 1912 Media
Detail of view of buildings on lower eastern George Street, including the shop of tea dealer F.Gaunson and Sydney Morning Herald office 1848 Media
The Australian Bird Waltz 1850-59 Media