Darlinghurst Rd, 1933 by Harold Cazneaux
Harold Cazneaux was born in Wellington, New Zealand, 1878 and died in Sydney, 1953. Both his parents, Pierce Mott Cazneau and Emma Florence (née Bentley), operated a photographic studio in Wellington during the 1870s and 1880s. The family returned to ...
top of the cross
The intersection of Victoria Street and Darlinghurst Road, early 60s. In the centre is the old Kings Cross Theatre, demolished for the highr...
Darlo Rd 1920
The Bourbon and Beefsteak back when it was a private hospital And as we've known it since the 60s
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Darlinghurst looking west towards Sydney
View from Darlinghurst looking west towards Sydney Dated: No date Digital ID: 4481_a026_000476 Rights: www.records.nsw.gov.au/about-us/rights-and-permissions We'd love to hear from you if you use our photos/documents. Many other photos in our collection are available to view and browse on our website using Photo Investigator.
Minerva Theatre, Potts Point and Kings Cross, Sydney, May 1939 / photographer Sam Hood
What a shame this badly needed theatre is no longer a theatre for Sydney Format: Negative Find more detailed information about this photographic collection: acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/item/itemDetailPaged.aspx?itemID=12301 From the collection of the State Library of New South Wales : www.sl.nsw.gov.au/
Waterloo, Moore Park, Zetland & Kensington 1953 - Sydney aerial photo
Historic aerial photo, taken in 1953, of the Sydney suburbs of Waterloo at top left, Moore Park at top right, Zetland centre, Beaconsfield and Rosebery at bottom left and Kensington at bottom right. The Victoria Park racecourse is in the centre, and the Kensington Golf Course at bottom. Google maps view: maps.google.com.au/maps?q=google+maps+zetland&ie=UTF-... [Image: 6740 x 7190 px].
Central Railway Station, Sydney
Garden in front of Central Railway Station, Sydney Dated: pre 14th February 1936 Digital ID: 17420_a014_a014000276 Rights: www.records.nsw.gov.au/about-us/rights-and-permissions We'd love to hear from you if you use our photos/documents. Many other photos in our collection are available to view and browse on our website using Photo Investigator.
Glass plate negative, full plate, 'The Zoo, Moore Park, Sydney', Henry King, Sydney, Australia, c. 1880-1900
This photographic negative was taken by the Sydney based photographer Henry King. It is part of a collection of over 1300 glass plates taken between 1880 and 1917, although most appear to have been made in the late 1880s and 1890s King was one of the Colony's most significant early photographers an...
Buckingham's department store on Oxford Street, Sydney, ca. 1920s [picture].
Traffic in King's Cross, Sydney, 16 December 1937, 2 [picture].
Oxford St, Sydney from Fred Hardie - Photographs of Sydney, Newcastle, New South Wales and Aboriginals for George Washington Wilson & Co., 1892-1893
Format: Albumen photoprint Find more detailed information about this photographic collection: acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/item/itemDetailPaged.aspx?itemID=152951 From the collection of the State Library of New South Wales www.sl.nsw.gov.au
Bourke Street, Darlinghurst (NSW)
Title: Bourke Street, Darlinghurst (NSW) Dated: pre-1900 Digital ID: 4481_a026_000458 Rights: www.records.nsw.gov.au/about-us/rights-and-permissions This image is part of our "Moments in Time" blog series where we ask you to help us date the photos or identify the location where the photo was taken. If you can help us date or identify where at Central Station this photo was taken please visit our Archives Outside blog post Can You Date This Photograph and add your comment. We'd love to hear…
Glass plate negative, full plate, 'Public School, Bourke Street, S.H. [Surry Hills], Sydney', Henry King, Sydney, Australia, c. 1880-1900
This photographic negative was taken by the Sydney based photographer Henry King. It is part of a collection of over 1300 glass plates taken between 1880 and 1917, although most appear to have been made in the late 1880s and 1890s King was one of the Colony's most significant early photographers an...
Darlinghurst Fire Station in the eastern suburbs of Sydney in 1912. •State Records of NSW• 🌹
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Demolished Houses of Sydney
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