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Life with American Squadron, descriptive fantasia 1908

Ruling machine at Gibbs, Shallard and Co's Printing and Publishing Establishment on Pitt Street November 1870

For the Festive Season - Christmas bells and bush. Flower seller in Martin Place 20 December 1933

Spencers' grant, Albert Town, Middle Harbour 1859

A view of the native burial of Baggara, a native of NSW 20 November 1813

Boatswain Maroot was born about 1793 at the Cooks River (Gumannan) near Botany, the son of Maroot the elder (c1773-1817) of the Gameygal people that occupied the north shore of Kamay (Botany Bay), and Grang Grang. The son would lead a very different life to that of his…

First people of the Cooks River

From beyond the time when the river flowed as Europeans came to know it, and long after its banks were dotted with farms, Aboriginal people have had a strong connection to the Cooks River.

Mend Your Ways. Joyous emotion of Mr New Chum on suddenly discovering a proper bit of footway. 1864

Buntha Nhem, left, with two other Cambodian orphans at Burnside children's home in North Parramatta 1983

1st Juvenile (in the extreme of female fashion) to avoid being put on the Vernon , 1867

The catodon polka c1850

Grinding lithography stones at Gibbs, Shallard and Co's Printing and Publishing Establishment on Pitt Street November 1870

La Perouse Aborigines' Mission: music at the annual outdoor rally of the United Aborigines' Mission 26 January 1931

Redfern's tribute to fallen soldiers: memorial unveiled in Redfern Park by Mr JST McGowen MLC 28 January 1920

Sonnet about Pinchgut Island by Henry Parkes, published 1842

The Lieutenant Governor's House 1802

First government house and Boston's Mill c1800

Hyde Park Barracks c1872

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