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Construction of tram tracks on George Street at Martin Place, Sydney (read more)
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This photo was dated by a Flickr friend who spotted an election poster on the wall of a building for the July 1901 NSW State Election. ... (read more)
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Larger versions also available on our Flickr stream http://www.flickr.com/photos/state-records-nsw/2588190351/ (read more)
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Dated c.31/12/1902 Larger versions and comments also available on our Flickr stream http://www.flickr.com/photos/state-records-nsw/2588190673/ (read more)
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Dated c.31/12/1930. Larger versions also available on our Flickr stream http://www.flickr.com/photos/state-records-nsw/2554841547/ (read more)
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Dated c.1/1/1949. Larger versions available on our Flickr stream http://www.flickr.com/photos/state-records-nsw/6881953174/ (read more)
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Dated c.31/12/1930 and showing a crowded railway platform. Larger version also available on our Flickr stream http://www.flickr.com/photos/state-records-nsw/2924897771/ (read more)
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From a series of photos of the New South Wales Bushmen's Contingent departing for active service in the Cape Colony during the Boer War. Comments and ... (read more)
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From the photo albums by L.G. Watt between 1928 and 1935 during his time with the Board of Fire Commissioners of New South Wales. The photos ... (read more)
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We don't have many photos outside of NSW in our collection; this particular series is a set of photo albums collated by L.G. Watt between 1928 ... (read more)
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Newcastle c.1900. Larger versions available on our Flickr stream http://www.flickr.com/photos/state-records-nsw/2687730297/ (read more)
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Showing tram in operation, 1880s. Comments and larger versions available on our Flickr stream http://www.flickr.com/photos/state-records-nsw/2687730193/ (read more)
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Peak hour (?) 1962, showing old Grace Bros building and University Hall in the background. The Flickr version of the photo includes notes: http://www.flickr.com/photos/state-records-nsw/2742078423/ (read more)
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This photo was dated to c.1937-1940 by the car number plates. See our Archives Outside blog for more information http://archivesoutside.records.nsw.gov.au/can-you-date-this-photograph-5/ Additional comments and larger versions available ... (read more)
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From the photo albums of Mr L. G. Watt during his time with the Board of Fire Commissioners of New South Wales.This photo is also available ... (read more)
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Approach to Pyrmont Bridge from Sydney - as originally built.(corner Market and Sussex Streets).See comments about this photo on our Flickr account http://www.flickr.com/photos/state-records-nsw/4952932976/ (read more)
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The Barclay Theatre opened in December 1962 with The Guns of Navarone (see http://cinematreasures.org/theaters/37763). This photo was taken from the corner of Hay and George Streets. ... (read more)
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Showing the last tram in operation 25 February 1961. You can see a cameraman above the crowd (centre right). This photo is also available on our ... (read more)
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Showing a horse-drawn tram. Comments and larger versions also available on our Flickr stream http://www.flickr.com/photos/state-records-nsw/2654952920/ (read more)
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From the photograph album of L.G. Watt - NSW Board of Fire Commissioners. This photo is also available on our Flickr account http://www.flickr.com/photos/state-records-nsw/7117100969/ (read more)
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A brilliant identification from our friends at the Archives Outside blog who help us to identify unknown photos in our collection. See the original blog post ... (read more)
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During the construction of Town Hall Station, the Queen Victoria Building (QVB) is in the background. (read more)
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View towards Railway Square from Pitt Street showing contruction of tram tracks, Sydney (read more)
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