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Page of an Aboriginal language vocabulary from Collins' 'Account of the English Colony' c1790 Media
Open-Air War meeting. Burwood Road near Burwood Railway Station. Friday, September 17, 1915. At 8 o'clock. Speakers: Captain FW Kane (recently returned from Gallipoli) and Albert Bruntnell, Esq. Rally around the flag! Media
It is nice in the surf, but what about the men in the trenches? Go and help 1915 Media
John Verge, attributed to James Wilson 1836-1852 Media
Plan of forty seven allotments called Glenhurst at Darling Point : to be sold by auction by Mr. Stubbs at his mart King st 1841 Media
Fisher Library, MacLaurin Hall 1959 Media
Fisher Library c1920 Media
Fisher Library, University of Sydney 18 May 2011 Media
The Rose and Crown Hotel on the corner of Pitt and King Streets, and the businesses of Thomas Fisher (boot maker), McPherson (Professor of Pianoforte, harp & guitar) and Thurlow & Grant (solicitors) 1848 Media
The Tom Fisher c1905 Media
After a surf at Palm Beach, a sun bath c1926-1928 Media
Samuel Smyth's, Darling Point, Sydney 1853 Media
Noreen Dudgeon of Rose Bay instructs US Naval personnel in visual signalling, Sydney c1943 Media
Stairs for pedestrians in Sydney, NSW [Butler Stairs, Woolloomooloo] c1900 Media
Butler Steps between Victoria and Brougham Streets c1888 Media
A Glimpse of Sydney from Darlinghurst c1886 Media
A cliff-face stair-way, Darlinghurst c1886 Media
Agar Steps leading up from Kent Street to Observatory Park c1989 Media
Caraher Stairs, Lower Fort St c1901 Media
Workmen's Dwellings in Lower Fort Street No 1 16 February 1910 Media
View of houses on Lower Fort Street, The Rocks 31 October 1901 Media
Fort Macquarie tram depot 1953 Media
Rushcutters Bay c1870 Media
Quarantine Station, Manly c1870s Media
Argyle Cut c1872 Media
Argyle Cut 1844-1866 Media
Prisoners now Emigration Barracks and the Colonial Architects Office 1837 Media
Observatory Park, South African War Monument 30 May 1986 Media
Railway map Sydney City Underground Railway:Locations of Stations and Entrances 1939 Media
Railway map Sydney Suburban Railway 1939 Media
Travel for 6d on the city circle c1960 Media
Cover 'Souvenir Handbook of Cronulla and district, issued to commemorate the Opening of the Direct Electric Railway from Sydney to Cronulla 16th December, 1939' Media
The Sydney Flour Song 1945 Media
North Shore railway terminus (St Leonards) c1890s Media
A Fact Worth Knowing 1873 Media
Isabella Laycock, daughter of Eber Bunker, c1811 Media
Thomas Laycock, wearing the uniform of the 98th Regiment c1811 Media
Cover of 'Six songs from the south' 1916 Media
The Cross Guns Hotel, Paddington c1890 Media
Licensee Alice Flitcroft and others outside the Imperial Hotel, Paddington c1893-1897 Media
Imperial Hotel, Oxford and Sarah Streets, Paddington, Plans for re-erection of hotel, basement, ground and first floor plan and section, Applicant/owner, Reschs Limited, Signed 17 March 1910 Media
Imperial Hotel, Oxford and Sarah Streets, Paddington, Plans for re-erection of hotel, second floor plan, roof plan, elevations to Oxford and Sarah Streets, Signed 17 March 1910 Media
Walter Renny c1870 Media
Walter Renny, Mayor of Sydney 1869-1870 Media
Mary Ann Renny c1870 Media
Program for Mr E Boulanger's grand evening concert on Monday, June 11, 1855, at the Prince of Wales Theatre Media
2-6-2T locomotive No 2612 heads the NSW School Railway Clubs Association special train at Royal National Park station 15 October 1960 Media
Detail showing Loftus branch line from 'Sketch guide map National Park Port Hacking River, County of Cumberland, New South Wales' 1886 Media
Letter from Arthur Stace requesting a duplicate of his discharge records 15 August 1927 Media
Sydney Says... Sydney has a mystery 8 March 1947 Media