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Mr and Mrs Kinder c1865 Media
Mrs Bertrand c1865 Media
Teeth! Teeth! Teeth! Advertisement for Mr H Bertrand, dentist in Hunter Street February 1862 Media
A broadcasting party who descended nearly 3000 feet below Sydney Harbour, Balmain August 1926 Media
Coal Reached Under Sydney at 2880ft: Views of the Colliery, November 1901 Media
Nigel Love in the cockpit of a Curtiss Jenny biplane, Richmond 1916 Media
Front page of the first issue of the Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser 5 March 1803 Media
View of Sydney from the east side of the Cove c1811 Media
Compound interest - a page from William John Carroll's mathematics book 1846 Media
Ormonde House, residence of Robert Cooper, now occupied as an asylum for destitute children, Paddington 1853 Media
Bertrand & Kinder tragedy; being the account of the extraordinary trial of Mr and Mrs Bertrand, and Mrs Kinder, and the subsequent trial and conviction of Louis Bertrand at the Criminal Court of New South Wales for the murder of Henry Kinder, of the City Media
Namaka Cottage - Mr Kinder's late residence 1865 Media
Filigree bone carving done by Henry Louis Bertrand in Darlinghurst Gaol c1865-1893 Media
Sketch of the coast from Darling Harbour to Elizabeth Bay: showing the grants to Mr McLeay and six other gentlemen. Ordered by the House of Commons to be printed, 16th July 1832 Media
Millers Point and Dawes Point coastline 1832 Media
Woolloomooloo, Potts Point and Elizabeth Bay 1832 Media
Plan of the town and suburbs of Sydney, August 1822 Media
Detail showing the Tank Stream from 'Plan of the town and suburbs of Sydney, August 1822' Media
Residence of George Suttor, view showing the first Vineyard and orangery, Baulkham Hills 1855 Media
Government House, Sydney c1809 Media
The orange orchard of Mr Pye, Parramatta 1872 Media
The Parramatta Orange Media
The Dainty Swallowtail (Papilio Anactus, Macleay) butterfly and caterpillar. Food-plant: Citrus aurantium 1890s Media
Sydney's Week: A guide for interstate and overseas tourists 17-24 April 1954 Media
Western view of Sydney Cove 1797 Media
The first government windmill 1797 Media
Detail showing windmills from key to Eyre's view of Sydney Cove from the west c1809 Media
Old Windmill, Government Domain c1836 Media
Gordon's Mill, Paddington 18 December 1859 Media
Jenkens Mill, Darlinghurst 1862 Media
Windmill, old South Head Road, Sydney 26 August 1868 Media
Slaughter Houses Glebe Island November 1862 Media
Glebe Jubilee Fountain 2016 Media
Gregory Memorial fountain, Waverley Park 2016 Media
Carved sandstone detail of the Glebe Jubilee Fountain 2016 Media
Plaque commemorating Dave Sands on the Glebe Jubilee Fountain 2016 Media
Portrait of boxer Dave Sands, middle, lightweight & heavyweight champion of Australia between 1941 - 1952 Media
Nurse accepting a donation from a swaggy, Martin Place 30 July 1915 Media
Sydney's Red Cross organisations. Members of the St. John Ambulance Association at bandage drill at a parade before the State Commandant September 1915 Media
Cover of ''Red Cross work in New South Wales : souvenir of the Great War' 1916 Media
Helen Munro-Ferguson c1910 Media
Portrait of Con Colleano high-wire artist, presented to Iris Shand, Australia c1925 Media
Matching cased pair of French .50 calibre duelling pistols with accessories, used by Sir Thomas Mitchell in Sydney in 1851 Media
An affair of honour - newspaper article concerning duel between Henry Dumaresq and Robert Wardell in March 1827 Media
A Railway along Pitt Street - diagram of city railway and connections 1926 Media
Looking from creek in Rushcutters Bay (later in the Park) to Darling Point with St Mark's Church 1870-75 Media
Rushcutters Bay c1900-1910 Media
Second Fleet commemoration plaque, The Rocks 23 August 2015 Media
Plaque commemorating the arrival of the Second Fleet in 1790, The Rocks, 23 August 2015 Media
Well-known feminists who are attending the Women Voters' Conference at Challis House today (L-R) Mrs Lucy Proud, Mrs Edith Glanville and Mrs HF Bennett, 11 September 1933 Media