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Sunday 23.8.91 Sea eagle's nest in a red gum tree Media
A snake catchers home near Sydney. The home of a man named 'Snaky George' - supposed to be 'snake proof' or 'venom proof' [..]ly speaking, in the dense bush near Little Bay (Leper) Hospital coast south of South Head. 1892 Media
Design for title page of Venomous and Non-Venomous Reptiles of Australia by James S Bray 1897 Media
Head of black cockatoo, Bantry Bay, Middle Harbour June 1897 Media
Flyer for Bray's Museum, inverse c1891 Media
Flyer for Bray's Museum of Island Curios c1891 Media
Eternity, written on cardboard by Arthur Stace for his friend Thelma Dodds 1960-1967 Media
View of the crowd at the opening ceremony at the Queen Victoria Building 18 November 1986 Media
Sydney Says... Sydney has a mystery 8 March 1947 Media
Letter from Arthur Stace requesting a duplicate of his discharge records 15 August 1927 Media
Detail showing Loftus branch line from 'Sketch guide map National Park Port Hacking River, County of Cumberland, New South Wales' 1886 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
Program for Mr E Boulanger's grand evening concert on Monday, June 11, 1855, at the Prince of Wales Theatre Media
Mary Ann Renny c1870 Media
Walter Renny, Mayor of Sydney 1869-1870 Media
Walter Renny c1870 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
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
Licensee Alice Flitcroft and others outside the Imperial Hotel, Paddington c1893-1897 Media
The Cross Guns Hotel, Paddington c1890 Media
Cover of 'Six songs from the south' 1916 Media
Thomas Laycock, wearing the uniform of the 98th Regiment c1811 Media
Isabella Laycock, daughter of Eber Bunker, c1811 Media
A Fact Worth Knowing 1873 Media
North Shore railway terminus (St Leonards) c1890s Media
The Sydney Flour Song 1945 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
Travel for 6d on the city circle c1960 Media
Railway map Sydney Suburban Railway 1939 Media
Railway map Sydney City Underground Railway:Locations of Stations and Entrances 1939 Media
Observatory Park, South African War Monument 30 May 1986 Media
Prisoners now Emigration Barracks and the Colonial Architects Office 1837 Media
Argyle Cut 1844-1866 Media
Argyle Cut c1872 Media
Quarantine Station, Manly c1870s Media
Rushcutters Bay c1870 Media
Fort Macquarie tram depot 1953 Media
View of houses on Lower Fort Street, The Rocks 31 October 1901 Media
Workmen's Dwellings in Lower Fort Street No 1 16 February 1910 Media
Caraher Stairs, Lower Fort St c1901 Media
Agar Steps leading up from Kent Street to Observatory Park c1989 Media
A cliff-face stair-way, Darlinghurst c1886 Media
A Glimpse of Sydney from Darlinghurst c1886 Media
Butler Steps between Victoria and Brougham Streets c1888 Media
Stairs for pedestrians in Sydney, NSW [Butler Stairs, Woolloomooloo] c1900 Media
Noreen Dudgeon of Rose Bay instructs US Naval personnel in visual signalling, Sydney c1943 Media
Samuel Smyth's, Darling Point, Sydney 1853 Media
After a surf at Palm Beach, a sun bath c1926-1928 Media
The Tom Fisher c1905 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