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The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

Sydney Living Museums

Collection

Sydney Living Museums is the trading name of the Historic Houses Trust of New South Wales, a statutory authority formed in 1980. It is one of the largest state museums in Australia and is entrusted with the care of key historic buildings and sites in New South Wales.

Are You Afraid To Die? Religious tract found during archaeological dig at Hyde Park Barracks as Collection
Bound roll of leather found at Hyde Park Barracks as Collection
Bucket, turpentine bottle and funnel; presumably a Crown exhibit in the trial of the IWW Twelve, 1919 as Collection
Clay pipe with wad of tobacco still in bowl from archaeological dig at Hyde Park Barracks as Collection
Clay pipes hidden beneath the floor of the Destitute Asylum, 2010 as Collection
Cover of 'Buzacott country gates and fences : catalogue no. 164' 1938 as Collection
Crows Nest House c1869 as Collection
Dr Mitchell's residence, Cumberland Place, The Rocks 1842 as Collection
Eugenia Falleni, alias Harry Crawford, criminal record number 741LB, 16 August 1928. State Reformatory for Women, Long Bay, NSW as Collection
Foundation plate of the first Government House as Collection
Fragment of medicine bottle and label found during archaeological dig at Hyde Park Barracks as Collection
George Street Parramatta, from the gates of Government House, around 1804-5 as Collection
Happy Valley, La Perouse, early 1930s as Collection
Lesley Osborne's model of the first Government House and kitchen buildings, c1836, at the Museum of Sydney 2010 as Collection
Machine-knit woollen stocking found during archaeological dig of Hyde Park Barracks as Collection
Makeshift tatting shuttle found during archaeological dig at Hyde Park Barracks as Collection
Makeshift wooden label for medicine bottle found during archaeological dig at Hyde Park Barracks as Collection
Mark Foy's Complete Organisation Consists of Three Separate Establishments 1915 as Collection
Matchbox containing the partial skeletons of mice as Collection
Matchbox label from Sydney tobacconist Thomas Saywell as Collection
Matilda Devine criminal record number 659LB, 27 May 1925, Long Bay Gaol as Collection
Ministers of the Presbyterian church of Eastern Australia, 1862 as Collection
Mug shot of Eugenie Falleni 1920 as Collection
Mug shot of Neville McQuade (18) and Lewis Stanley Keith (19), North Sydney Police Station, early June 1942 as Collection
Nellie Cameron criminal record number 792LB, 29 July 1930, Long Bay Gaol as Collection
Panoramic view of Sydney, looking north-east across Macquarie Street towards Fort Denison c1871 as Collection
Reverend Arthur Wellesley Pain and members of his family at the Parsonage, Cobbitty c1877 as Collection
Soft leather boot found during archaeological dig at Hyde Park Barracks as Collection
South west view of Parramatta in New South Wales by an unknown artist 1811 as Collection
St Matthew's Church of England, Windsor 1868 as Collection
St Michael's Church, Vaucluse c1877 as Collection
St Paul's Anglican church, Cobbitty c1880 as Collection
Stanmore House, Enmore c1900 as Collection
The Economy of Human Life - book found during the archaeological dig at Hyde Park Barracks as Collection
View from Castlereagh Street down Martin Place 1954 as Collection
View of the Auburn Hotel with men queuing outside 2 August 1952 as Collection
Wooden cotton reels found during archaeological dig at Hyde Park Barracks as Collection