The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.
The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.
State Library of Victoria
Collection
The State Library of Victoria is contributing items from its multimedia collection
'Stories of the operas: J.C. Williamson Ltd opera season in association with Dame Nellie Melba' program c1915
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A lane in The Rocks c1915
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A street in Paddington, Sydney c1923
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AWA tower illuminated for VE Day May 1945
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Advertising design for Starch 1901
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After a surf at Palm Beach, a sun bath c1926-1928
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American soldiers laughing at a performance by comedian Joe E Brown at an army camp in New South Wales 18 March 1943
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Americans entertained in Sydney c1943
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An old street in Paddington 1917
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Andrew George Scott, alias Captain Moonlite, c1879
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Audience listening to Anna Bishop singing 'Home Sweet Home', Melbourne Punch, 22 May 1856
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Australia East Coast Botany Bay and Port Hacking, British Admiralty nautical chart 1853
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Aviation week at Rosehill Racecourse ... the great Houdini to give a series of public flights 1910
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Balmain Colliery c1920
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Bathing pool, Coogee Bay c1900
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Blues Point ferry wharf 1873
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Botanical Gardens (Aviary) 1866
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Capture and death of bushranger Ben Hall 1865
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Caraher Stairs, Lower Fort St c1901
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Challenge to Houdini April 1910
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Church Street Parramatta c1890
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Cocky Bennett, Sea Breeze Hotel, Tom Uglys Point 1911
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Constance Kent, the murderess c1866
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Coogee Bay 1885
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Coogee, April 1888
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Cooks River Sydney c1860
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Corner of Pitt and George Streets, Sydney c 1910
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Crowds viewing the Hereward, aground at Maroubra c1898
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Custom House, Sydney c1880
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Custom House, Sydney c1900
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Destitute Children's Asylum Randwick 1866
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Dockyard, Cockatoo Island c1910
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Donald Grant, one of the Sydney Twelve 1916
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Electric tram, Military Road, North Shore Sydney 1911
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Fall of the Weatherboard c1874-76
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Fishing off Garden Island, December 1876
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Fort Denison c1900
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Francis Hixson c1898
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Further particulars of the Botany Bay Expedition, 'London Chronicle' 26 March 1789 - detail
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George Rignold as King Henry V 1878
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George Street showing Royal Hotel c1905
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George Street, Sydney c1905
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Glebe Point c1895
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Goat Island c1875
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Great Victoria and ferry Waratah at Circular Quay 1866
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Grey-headed Pteropus, or Flying Fox, 1863.
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Harry Rickards poster
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Helen Munro-Ferguson c1910
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Henri L'Estrange, The Australian Blondin 1876
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Hon W A Holman (Premier NSW) Adelaide May 1916
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In George Street, Sydney c 1910
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Interior of Chinese gambling house 1871
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Japanese midget submarine being examined 1942
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Johnston Street, Annandale c1900
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Johnston Street, North Annandale 1883
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Katoomba coal mine 1886
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Killara Station 1905 - 1915
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Kings Cross 1918
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Lew Hoad and Ken Rosewall, Wimbledon 1954
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Madame Christian 1892
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Madame Marie Carandini c1863
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Major General Edward Macarthur 1858
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Mary Gilmore 1927
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Miss Kate Leete, Rickards Combination 1885
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New South Wales Oyster Fisheries
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New vestibule of the Sydney Town Hall 1878
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Official landing wharf, Farm Cove c1900
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Old Cambridge Street, The Rocks, now demolished c1910
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Old cemetery Devonshire Street c1900
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Parramatta, New South Wales c1822
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Pedestrians and tram on George Street c1910
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Percy Grainger 1910-20
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Portrait of Sisters of Mercy nun, Sydney c1890
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Pyrmont quarries c1900
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Ratings from the new aircraft carrier HMAS Sydney march past the Cenotaph in Martin Place 1949
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Reception of the Australian Eleven, Sydney, 1878
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Rowing match between Trickett and Rush for the Championship of the World, Parramatta River 30 June 1877
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Ruined sugar mill Mauritius 1892
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Seaplane on the water at Rose Bay c1930
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Senator Cameron and Minister for Air, Mr Drakeford at a NSW Bristol Beaufort torpedo bomber factory 1 February 1943
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Shattered wall of a house in the eastern suburbs after Japanese Shelling of Sydney 1942
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Shovellers in the hold 1930s
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Some of the fever haunts of smallpox, June 29, 1881
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South African War Memorial, Parramatta c1930
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St Ives Presbyterian church, St Ives 1960
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St Patrick's church, Sydney c1910
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St Peter's church, Cooks River c1920
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Starting for the Christmas picnic, December 1872
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Sydney Railway Station c1885
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Sydney and Suburbs postcard c1914
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Sydney from Pyrmont c1900
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Sydney soup kitchen 1883
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The Argyle Cut, The Rocks c1900
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The Blood Vote 1916
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The George Street end of Martin Place c1905
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The Great Weatherboard Falls 1880-1890
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The Great Weatherboard Falls 1880-1890 (2)
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The IWW Twelve 1916
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The KPM inter island ship Sibigo 1945
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The New Sydney Infirmary and Dispensary 1881
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The first Randwick Municipal Council Chambers 1866
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The orange orchard of Mr Pye, Parramatta 1872
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Town Hall, Parramatta c1890
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Unwin's Bridge, Cooks River 1874
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View of Blues Point, Sydney Harbour 1877
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View of Wilberforce 1825
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View of the colonial hospital in Parramatta c1822
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Walter Montgomery 1872
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Walter Renny, Mayor of Sydney 1869-1870
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Waratah (Telopea speciosissima, R Br) 1912
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William Saurin Lyster 1883
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William Street looking towards Kings Cross 1965
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Woman comforts servant
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