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Looking down the McElhone Stairs from Victoria Street towards Cowper Wharf Roadway, Woolloomooloo 1960 Media
Letter. Talbot & Son, Circular Quay, complain of the stench from the closets & urinals under Moore's Steps and ask that they be removed. Cannot be complied with. April 1872 Media
Henry Keck, governor of the gaol 1847 Media
Surfing tragedy at Bondi 6 February 1938 Media
Heroism in the Surf: Bondi Death Wave 6 February 1938 Media
Resuscitation work being carried out by lifesavers and helpers, Bondi Beach 6 February 1938 Media
Huge wave at Bondi 6 February 1938 Media
Detail of trigonometrical study of The Rocks showing Playfair Stairs 1855 - 1865 Media
The Cut, Sydney 1899 Media
Mr James Merriman MLA 1880 Media
The cut in Argyle Street 1853 Media
Argyle Cut from the West, 1916 Media
Cambridge St, looking towards the Argyle Cut 1901 Media
Memorial tablet to KK Mackellar on the wall in the Emergency Department at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, February 2018 Media
Graves of siblings Keith and Dorothea Mackellar in the Mackellar family at Waverley Cemetery February 2018 Media
The Mackellar family c1895 Media
Keith Kinnaird Mackellar 1898-1899 Media
Keith Kinnaird Mackellar c1882 Media
Grave of KK MacKellar, 2nd Lnt, 7 Dragoon Guards in in the military section of the cemetery in Pretoria, South Africa 1900-1905 Media
Harriett Eliza Biffin 9 February 1888 Media
Hordern's Stairs ascending to Hordern Place, Woolloomooloo c1975 Media
Forbes Street stairs, Darlinghurst 1930s Media
The Argyle Cut and Playfair Stairs c1900 Media
Sutton Stairs, Millers Point December 1961 Media
Sandstone in Pirrama Road, Pyrmont 2006 Media
Georges River near its source, Cataract Scout Camp 2015 Media
Georges River, Ingleburn Reserve 2015 Media
View down river from Webster’s Lookout, Oatley Park, towards Como Railway Bridge 2014 Media
Liverpool Weir 2014 Media
Georges River, looking downstream from East Hills Park across flat floodplain 2014 Media
Simmos Beach, Macquarie Fields, a popular bathing spot on the Georges River 2015 Media
Wedderburn Gorge 2015 Media
Georges River, looking downstream from the Appin Road 2015 Media
Chipping Norton Lakes 2015 Media
Dagmar Berne, first woman medical student 1890 Media
Dagmar Berne, first woman medical student, in academic dress 1890 Media
Royal Prince Alfred Hospital staff and students 1887 Media
Advertisement for Springwood Ladies' College 21 November 1899 Media
Bookplate in book presented to HB Cadell, winner of the Fort Street Boys High School prize for Best Junior Female Impersonator 9 May 1935 Media
Tree. Clontarf. Where Duke of Edinburgh was shot, March 12th 1868 Media
Part of the Estate of Vaucluse the property of W. C. Wentworth, Esq. sold by Mr Lyons at his Mart George Street, Friday 31st July, 1840 Media
Detail showing Redfern Station from 1880s map Media
Shaftesbury, Vaucluse c1925 Media
Regulations for the Shaftesbury Reformatory for Females 17 February 1880 Media
Elizabeth Macquarie c1819 Media
Plan of valuable farms at Kissing Point 1845 Media
Plan of the village of Ryde, Kissing Point, NSW 1841 Media
Saturday's demonstration in the Domain 11 August 1917 Media
Lily White Association Commemorative medalet, 1917 New South Wales General Strike Media
Detail of Plan of streets intersecting at Old Government House 1845 Media