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The Gap, Watsons Bay c1880

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The Gap, Watsons Bay c1880

From the collections of the

State Library of New South Wales

[a089888 / SPF/888]

(Mitchell Library)

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Gap Bluff South Head

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Sandstone

Gap Bluff

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Headland north of the Gap, which is part of Sydney Harbour National Park.

South Head

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Southern headland marking the entrance to Port Jackson which, since colonial times, has been an important location for civil and military maritime activities, and is now part of Sydney Harbour National Park.

The Gap

Sandstone ocean cliff at South Head, adjacent to Watsons Bay.

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Vaucluse

Eastern suburb located on South Head named after Vaucluse House. It is one of Sydney's most expensive suburbs.

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