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[Yalta harbor]

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Description: Title: [Yalta harbor] Creator: Unknown Date: Spring 1918 Part Of: Der Vormarsch der Flieger Abteilung 27 in der Ukraine Place: Yalta, Crimea Description: A photograph of the Yalta harbor. Physical Description: 1 photographic print: gelatin silver; 6 x 8 cm. on 34 x 44 cm. mount File: ag1982_0048x_38a_sm_opt.jpg Rights: Please cite DeGolyer Library, Southern Methodist University when using this file. A high-resolution version of this file may be obtained for a fee. For details see the sites.smu.edu/cul/degolyer/research/permissions/ web page. For other information, contact [email protected]. Both the full portfolio and the 263 individual photographs, scanned at a higher resolution, are available. View the full portfolio: digitalcollections.smu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/eaa/id/668 View the individual photographs: digitalcollections.smu.edu/cdm/search/collection/eaa/sear... For more information and to view the image in high resolution, see: digitalcollections.smu.edu/cdm/ref/collection/eaa/id/564 View the Europe, Asia, and Australia: Photographs, Manuscripts, and Imprints Collection
Owner: SMU Libraries Digital Collections
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1918

Pam Clemson modelling AWA headset, Sydney, ca. 1950

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Description: Pam Clemson modelling AWA headset in studio, Sydney, Australia, ca. 1950, from vintage negative, Max Dupain and Associates records and negative archive, State Library of New South Wales, ON 559/Box 4/nos. 233-237 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/digital/M67M2VyqdJgDL
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 3672
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1951

Firemen on the site of Goldsborough Mort's wool store, Pyrmont, Sydney, 1935

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Description: Firemen on the site of Goldsborough Mort's wool store, Pyrmont, Sydney, 26 September 1935, from film negative, State Library of New South Wales, ON 388/Box 063/Item 222, collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9PQW4AOn/mN43qwBmvw25 The fire which destroyed the six story wool store at Pyrmont was the worst in Sydney since 1921. 230 firemen worked to stop it spreading to nearby buildings. 20,000 bales of wool lost.
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 3529
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1935

A. Menjou (LOC)

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Description: Bain News Service,, publisher. A. Menjou [no date recorded on caption card] 1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. Notes: Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Format: Glass negatives. Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication. For more information, see George Grantham Bain Collection - Rights and Restrictions Information www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/274_bain.html Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print Part Of: Bain News Service photograph collection (DLC) 2005682517 General information about the George Grantham Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.38099 Call Number: LC-B2- 6361-17
Owner: The Library of Congress
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1900

Lt. Com. Byrd and aircraft (LOC)

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Description: Bain News Service,, publisher. Lt. Com. Byrd and aircraft [no date recorded on caption card] 1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. Notes: Photograph shows Richard Evelyn Byrd, Jr. (1888-1957), an American naval officer and explorer. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2019) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Format: Glass negatives. Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication. For more information, see George Grantham Bain Collection - Rights and Restrictions Information www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/274_bain.html Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print Part Of: Bain News Service photograph collection (DLC) 2005682517 General information about the George Grantham Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.38060 Call Number: LC-B2- 6358-3
Owner: The Library of Congress
Views: 3036
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1900

Joan Waddell and Bradley Ryrie at the races, Yass, 1936

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Description: Miss Joan Waddell, only daughter of Dr. George Waddell, with Mr. Bradley Ryrie, of Goulburn at the races, Yass, New South Wales, March 1936, by Sam Hood, State Library of New South Wales, NCY34/504 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9arGpMpn
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 3655
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1936

Integrated Approach to Management of Pain

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Description: Collection: Images from the History of Medicine (IHM) Alternate Title(s): Management of pain Contributor(s): National Institutes of Health (U.S.). Medical Arts and Photography Branch. Publication: Bethesda, Md. : [Medical Arts and Photography Branch, National Institutes of Health], 1986 Language(s): English Format: Still image Subject(s): Pain -- prevention & control, Consensus Development Conferences, NIH as Topic Genre(s): Posters Abstract: Black poster with a multi-colored diagram of a neuron. A phone number for further information is also listed. Extent: 1 photomechanical print (poster) : 76 x 54 cm. Technique: color NLM Unique ID: 101454389 NLM Image ID: C01013 Permanent Link: resource.nlm.nih.gov/101454389
Owner: History of Medicine Division - NLM - NIH
Views: 829
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2004

Fort Phillip, Flagstaff Hill, Sydney, ca. 1841

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Description: Fort Phillip, Flagstaff Hill, Sydney, ca. 1841, by Peter MacPherson, drawing, State Library of New South Wales, PXA 7187/Item 2 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1xqGK03Y/ADj0Gwm4orO6a
Owner: State Library of NSW
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1841

Ken Hall, Australian film producer and director, Sydney, 1950

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Description: Portrait of Ken Hall, Australian film producer and director, Cinesound, Sydney, 3 May 1950, from film negative, Australian Consolidated Press archive, State Library of New South Wales, ON 388/Box 068/Item 234
Owner: State Library of NSW
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1950

Set design, Cinesound production, Sydney, 9 June 1938

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Description: Set design, Cinesound production, Sydney, 9 June 1938, by Ivan, from film negative, State Library of New South Wales, ON 388/Box 033/Item 001 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nQRelMj1/PpVZRKa3dvzbOO
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 3496
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1938

Chinese temple in the gold mining town of Tambaroora, New South Wales, ca. 1872

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Description: Chinese temple in the gold mining town of Tambaroora, New South Wales, American and Australasian Photographic Company, ca. 1872, glass negativeON 4 Box 12 No 80012https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YezERpK9
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 3963
Tags: goldmining chinatown chinese migration newsouthwales nsw tambaroora glassnegatives blackandwhite collodion

1872

Frank Bickerton, Antarctica, 1915-1916

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Description: Frank Bickerton, surveying the scene from Land's End, Australian Antarctic Expedition, 1915-1916, by Frank Hurley, toned carbon print, c. 1919, State Library of New South Wales, PXD 159 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9ALkgGBY/7AAb4yXp7zob
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 5375
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1915

Learn to swim in twenty minutes. Blowing bubbles like a motor boat (LOC)

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Description: Learn to swim in twenty minutes. Blowing bubbles like a motor boat April 1920 [date received] 1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. Notes: Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC, Lothers & Young. Group title: Water, First Aid. Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952. Subjects: American Red Cross. Format: Glass negatives. Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication. For information, see "American National Red Cross photograph collection," www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/717_anrc.html Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print Part Of: American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress) (DLC) 2009632518 General information about the American National Red Cross photograph collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.anrc Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/anrc.11042 Call Number: LC-A6197- RC-792-Bx
Owner: The Library of Congress
Views: 3467
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1920

Tug 'Pluvius' carrying ferry passengers due to Sydney ferry strike, 1910

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Description: Tug 'Pluvius' carrying ferry passengers due to Sydney ferry strike, 1910, John Powell, State Library of New South Wales, collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YEGm5KXn/a6lLQQ83yg5wA
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 4857
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1913

Lough Gartan on a misty day?

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Description: Stony walls, a ruined cabin, scrubby trees, hard-won fields, and the lake make this image of Gartan Lake timeless and yet ancient at the one time. It looks like there is a cemetery on the bottom left corner. What does it look like now? Photographer: Thomas H. Mason Collection: Mason Photographic Collection Date: circa 1900 NLI Ref: M21/41/13 You can also view this image, and many thousands of others, on the NLI’s catalogue at catalogue.nli.ie
Owner: National Library of Ireland on The Commons
Views: 6268
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1900

Pest exterminators, Sydney, 1937

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Description: Houghton & Byrne, pest exterminators, with collection of dead rats from a ship and holding a packet of Calcid poison briquettes, Sydney, 9 July, 1937, Sam Hood, 35mm copy print from original nitrate negative, State Library of New South Wales, Home and Away - 8455/NCY28/731 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YRlDMGgn
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 16717
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1937

Sono Osato, 'Ballet Russe' dancer, 1939-1940

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Description: Sono Osato, ballet dancer and first dancer of Japanese descent, and the first American, to join Ballet Russe, Colonel de Basil's "Original Ballet Russe", 1939-1940, copied from earlier studio photograph by Sam Hood, ON 204 Box 14/20-103 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YK54z2Gn/RJyoXwkgKy0l
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 6697
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1939

Brilon (LOC)

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Description: Bain News Service,, publisher. Brilon [no date recorded on caption card] 1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. Notes: Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Format: Glass negatives. Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication. For more information, see George Grantham Bain Collection - Rights and Restrictions Information www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/274_bain.html Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print Part Of: Bain News Service photograph collection (DLC) 2005682517 General information about the George Grantham Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.37652 Call Number: LC-B2- 6277-5
Owner: The Library of Congress
Views: 4638
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1900

Countess M. Karolyi (LOC)

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Description: Bain News Service,, publisher. Countess M. Karolyi [no date recorded on caption card] 1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. Notes: Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Format: Glass negatives. Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication. For more information, see George Grantham Bain Collection - Rights and Restrictions Information www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/274_bain.html Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print Part Of: Bain News Service photograph collection (DLC) 2005682517 General information about the George Grantham Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.37654 Call Number: LC-B2- 6277-11
Owner: The Library of Congress
Views: 4302
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1900

Skeleton dancers and band on theatre stage, Sydney, c. 1928

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Description: Skeleton dancers and band on stage, Capitol or State Theatre, Sydney, c. 1928, State Library of New South Wales, PXA 1219 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/npAd3451/Vw2d7VowEEbDg
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 17901
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1928

Ariel motorbike at National Park, Sydney, 1940

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Description: Man sitting on his Ariel motorbike, motor cycle camp at National Park, Sydney, 18 January 1940, by Fred Grimes from original film negative, ON 388/Box 027/Item 030 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/npANwAb1/8KzJXBb4vzyNd
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 21475
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1940

Air force parachuter, 1939

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Description: Air force parachuter, 15 April 1939, Ray Olsen, from film negative, ON 388/Box 077/Item 069, collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nV2Wbrqn/DRbW0M2GZlmgb
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 19514
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1939

Wicker chairs, interior of Avro 618 Ten airplane, Australia, c. 1930

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Description: Wicker chairs, interior of Avro 618 Ten airplane, Australia, c. 1930, by Milton Kent, Charles T.P. Ulm collection of historical aviation photographs, from gelatin silver print, State Library of New South Wales, PXE 1122 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/92eVl0oY/a4KLBV2j02O82
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 7166
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1930

Wallace Kirkland, 'Life' magazine photographer, Australia, 1940

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Description: Wallace Kirkland, 'Life' magazine photographer, Australia, 1940, by Max Dupain, vintage gelatin silver print, Damien Parer papers and photographic material 1930-1964, State Library of New South Wales, PXA 28, collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n7oVMPMn/xXemd0JEbL33e
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 21967
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1940

Hotel Vignon, Paris

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Description: Hotel Vignon in Paris, France. Room 33. Hotell Vignon i Paris, Frankrike. Rum 33. Location: Paris, France, Frankrike Photograph by: Berit Wallenberg Date: 18.06.1934 Format: Film negative Persistent URL: app.raa.se/open/arkivsok/document?uri=https:%2F%2Fpub.raa...
Owner: Swedish National Heritage Board
Views: 3099
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1934

Kitten, on wire mesh door, 19 March 1937, by Norman Herfort

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Description: Kitten, on wire mesh door, 19 March 1937, by Norman Herfort, from vintage negative, ACP Magazines Ltd. photographic archive, State Library of New South Wales, ON 388/Box 079/Item 660 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/digital/APZX6m64y7XlQ
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 7539
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1937

Meeting of strikers at Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England, 18 April 1909

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Description: Meeting of strikers at Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England, 18 April 1909, part of: Frederick Hancock papers and pictorial material, 1899-1962, from gelatin silver print, State Library Of New South Wales SPF/3454, collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nZNv7d7n
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 5581
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1909

Aerial view of Woolloomooloo, Sydney, c.1925

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Description: Aerial view of Woolloomooloo and the Botanical Gardens, Sydney, c.1925, Milton Kent, from original negative, State Library of New South Wales, ON 447/Box 114 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9yM6AVE9/z8Z865QZNbGgv
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 15326
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1925

Building a small wooden-framed station wagon body, 17 December 1947

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Description: Building a small wooden-framed station wagon body, 17 December 1947, Sam Hood, from nitrate film negative Home and Away - 11503 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/93Qpdao1/0AVl83Dl5axm13851
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 6560
Tags: cars automobiles construction manufacture australia statelibraryofnewsouthwales stationwagonsvintage old woody

1947

“He had no doubt that his was one of the outstanding minds of the age...”

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Description: After all the great work on Dr. Wake the other day, we start this week with another doctor. This is a very fine Poole portrait from our Irish Personalities Collection. What is Arthur Lynch's story? Photographer: A.H. Poole Collection: Irish Personalities Photographic Collection Date: ca. 1918? NLI Ref: NPA PERS38 You can also view this image, and many thousands of others, on the NLI’s catalogue at catalogue.nli.ie
Owner: National Library of Ireland on The Commons
Views: 5439
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1918

Shaving in Antarctic explorers hut, Cape Denison, 1912

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Description: Shaving in Antarctic explorers hut, Cape Denison. (l-r) Bage, Stillwell, McLean, Madigan, Hodgeman, Hunter, Hurley (doing the shaving), 1912, from silver gelatin photo, State Library of New South Wales, PXB 1698 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YK5QKjan/XB4eMv4QrO840
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 6879
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1912

Thelma Scott, Shakespeare Room, State Library of New South Wales, 1947

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Description: Thelma Scott in Shakespeare Room at The State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, August 1947, from original negative, ON 559/Box 6/nos. 155-168 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YEGqeOPn/jPJw8VWkk4bW7 Australian character actress and television director who started her career in the early 1930s. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thelma_Scott
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 6657
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1947

Women with AWA refrigerator, Sydney, Max Dupain, c. 1946

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Description: Women with AWA refrigerator, Sydney, advertisement shoot, Max Dupain, c. 1946, from film negative, State Library of New South Wales, ON 559/Box 2/nos. 595-602 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9gkRDj49/dv0N5KWlAR2wd
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 19340
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1946

Collins & Wylie with General Aircraft Monospar ST-11 (VH-USN), 1935

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Description: General Aircraft Monospar ST-11 (VH-USN), built by General Aircraft Ltd (GAL) with pilots Collins and Wylie after flight from UK to Australia, February 1935, Sam Hood, from vintage gelatin silver print, State Library of New South Wales, PPXE 789 (v.6) collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9arqppXn/2RNBZoA7pDeky
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 7319
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1935

Microphone, AWA imported radio articles, Sydney, c. 1951, Max Dupain

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Description: Microphone, AWA imported radio articles, Sydney, c. 1951, Max Dupain, from vintage film negative, ON 559/Box 4/nos. 575-581https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/92ebDzBY/qXL820OVNZx7K
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 16307
Tags: electonics vintage microphones early awa maxdupain 1950s design

1951

Tableau-vivant, New South Wales, Australian and American Photographic Company, ca. 1872

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Description: Studio shot of six men in Tableau-vivant, New South Wales, Australian and American Photographic Company, ca. 1872, ON 4 Box 46 No [50] collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YEG7oEKn
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 6209
Tags: australianandamericanphotographiccompany 1870s newsouthwales nsw tableauvivant theatre goldrush

1872

Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, Provence, France

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Description: The medieval town of Villeneuve-lès-Avignon in France Den medeltida staden Villeneuve les Avignon i Frankrike Location: Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, Provence, France, Frankrike Photograph by: Berit Wallenberg Date: 07.07.1937 Format: Film negative Persistent URL: pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/0c9a2f9b-5718-4ab8-87a6-5eb...
Owner: Swedish National Heritage Board
Views: 4365
Tags: medieval town provence france frankrike

1937

Webb & Bage, Southern Party, Australian Antarctic Expedition, 1912, Frank Hurley

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Description: The Australian Antarctic Expedition #AAE found using a sledge sail was a great help when traversing the weathered surface of the plateau 278 miles out from Cape Denison. Webb & Bage of the Southern Party of are seen returning to winter quarters. Bage is reading the milage meter. Frank Hurley 1912. State Library New South Wales ON 144/Q682 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9PQybyen
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 6924
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1912

Wooden shoes for women 1942

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Description: Wooden shoes for women made in Australia, Norman Herfort, 29 December 1942, glass negative, ON 388/Box 022/Item 061https://collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9WZWwmoY/eoKRqJw0ddZM
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 13141
Tags: shoes fashion 1940s worldwartwo ww2 homefront australia

1942

The Carroll family from Manchester on board the Georgic, 1949

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Description: British migrants Mr and Mrs Carroll with their eight children on board the Georgic, 1949, Norman Herfort, Pix Magazine, ON 388/Box 005/Item 002 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/digital/g7WODXA8dQXMJ In 1949, the passenger ship Georgic arrived in Australia with the largest number of emigrants ever to arrive on Australian shores. She was the last ‘White Star’ liner built before a merger with the Cunard Line and in total there were 1,994 British migrants on board; many of whom were ex-servicemen who became interested in migrating after they returned from the War.
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 7435
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1949

HR Locke attempting world diving record, Sydney Heads, 1934

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Description: HR Locke attempting world diving record in new suit designed by Austral Submarine Inventions, Sydney Heads, Port Jackson, Australia, 5 April 1934, ACP photographer, from film negative, ON 388/Box 063/Item 111 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/n88X8AJn/04bx26PQoBWJq
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 7868
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1934

Dom St. Salvator zu Fulda, Germany

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Description: Fulda Cathedral in Germany. Katedralen i Fulda i Tyskland. Location: Fulda, Germany Photograph by: Berit Wallenberg Date: 03.07.1927 Format: Film negative Persistent URL: app.raa.se/open/arkivsok/document?uri=https://pub.raa.se/...
Owner: Swedish National Heritage Board
Views: 4629
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1927

Wet weather, St James Station, Elizabeth Street, Sydney, 14 March 1939

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Description: Wet weather, St James Station, Elizabeth Street, Sydney, 14 March 1939, taken for the Sun newspaper, ON 388/Box 035/Item 177 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/digital/Lg2jJbd3N47Gb
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 7286
Tags: wetweather rain rainy sydney streets streetscenes elizabethstreet stjames umbrellas people

1939

Sailing, Sydney Harbour with Hornby lighthouse in the background, 2 January 1939

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Description: Sailing, Sydney Harbour with Hornby lighthouse in the background, 2 January 1939, photographed by S. Farrell, Sun Newspaper, State Library of New South Wales, ON 388/Box 035/Item 150 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1xqG5dQY/reG2eWDlVMqGo
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 8254
Tags: sailing yachts sydneyharbour portjackson lighthouses hornbylighthouse

1939

Endurance encased in ice, Shackleton expedition, 1915, photo by Frank Hurley

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Description: The Endurance encased in ice, Ernest Shackleton expedition, Weddell Sea, Antarctica, 1915, flash photograph by Frank Hurley, from an original gelatin silver photo printed by Hurley, State Library of New South Wales PXA 715 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/digital/RDpgG7XDZ2DE3
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 7343
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1915

Angus Brand, Aorangi’s third engineer and supervisor the refitting of ocean liner, 26 June 1947

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Description: Angus Brand, of Balmain (Sydney), third engineer and supervisor of the refitting of Canadian Australian ocean liner RMMS "Aorangi", 26 June 1947, by Pix Photographer from vintage film negative, ON 388/Box 036/Item 086 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YolgjdN9/3q7L5eZPEQRj7
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 5804
Tags: ships passengerships oceanliner engineering refitting aorangi australian vintage

1947

A forest road near Geneva, Switzerland

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Description: Young woman on a forest road near Geneva. Ung kvinna på en skogsväg nära Genève. Location: Geneva, Switzerland, Suisse, Schweiz Photograph by: Berit Wallenberg Date: April 1921 Format: Film negative Persistent URL: pub.raa.se/visa/dokumentation/485a0983-54f8-4d27-a504-d3d...
Owner: Swedish National Heritage Board
Views: 6003
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1921

Marmelle [Theatrical production] (LOC)

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Description: Gotfryd, Bernard,, photographer. Marmelle [Theatrical production] [between 1970 and 1990] 1 photograph : color transparency ; 35mm (slide format) Notes: Title from slide mount and other caption information provided by the photographer. Photo agency: Newsweek. Please use digital image: original slide is kept in cold storage for preservation. Gift; Bernard Gotfryd; 2004; (DLC/PP-2004:032). Subjects: Theatrical productions Format: Slides--Color--1970-1990. Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication. For information see "Bernard Gotfryd," hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/res.592.gotf Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA Part Of: Bernard Gotfryd photograph collection (Library of Congress) (DLC) 2010650142 Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/gtfy.06988 Call Number: LC-GB05- 6988
Owner: The Library of Congress
Views: 13722
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1970

The French Press Service at 72 Pitt Street, Sydney, 1946

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Description: Interior view of the French Press Service, at 72 Pitt Street Sydney, 19 September 1946, by Sam Hood, copied from original nitrate negative, State Library of New South Wales, Home and Away - 11405 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YdmeabR9
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 7300
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1946

Firemen and fire engine at brigade headquarters, Sydney, 17 March, 1941

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Description: Firemen and fire engine at brigade headquarters, Sydney, 17 March, 1941, Robert Donaldson, from original film negativeON 388/Box 029/Item 014 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nGma57MY/4O4R4bqKkOAmK
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 7101
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1941

Australian Tennis magazine cover shot, March 1953, by Max Dupain & Associates

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Description: Australian Tennis magazine cover shot, March 1953, by Max Dupain & Associates, State Library of New South Wales, ON 558/Box 11/nos. 101-112 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/digital/XVJBvZm64MPBz
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 8009
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1953

Audience at a Jazz concert, Town Hall, Sydney, November 1948

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Description: Audience at a Jazz concert, Town Hall, Sydney, November 1948, for Pix Magazine, State Library of New South Wales, ON 388/Box 006/Item 099 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nZNWEbjn/exMRv2eebBzy7
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 20136
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1948

Lionel Van Praag and three other motorcycle speedway riders, 9 February 1946

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Description: Lionel Van Praag and three other motorcycle speedway riders, 9 February 1946, PIX Magazine negative collection, photographed by Ray Olson, State Library of New South Wales, ON 388/Box 014/Item 029, archival.sl.nsw.gov.au/Details/archive/110587383
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 8993
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1946

Gilda Grey, Puff Block Crepe (LOC)

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Description: Bain News Service,, publisher. Gilda Grey, Puff Block Crepe [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1925] 1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. Notes: Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Format: Glass negatives. Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication. For more information, see George Grantham Bain Collection - Rights and Restrictions Information www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/274_bain.html Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print Part Of: Bain News Service photograph collection (DLC) 2005682517 General information about the George Grantham Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.36470 Call Number: LC-B2- 6083-13
Owner: The Library of Congress
Views: 5404
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1920

Minerva Theatre, Max Dupain, June 1947

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Description: Exterior of Minerva Theatre at night time with a large advertisement for the production 'Clutterbuck', June 1947, Max Dupain, film negative, ON 609/Box 23/no. 132 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/1bGWpbXY/QMe3kEEp2z6BZ
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 9984
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1947

New Fiat station wagon outside the Art Gallery, Sydney, 31 March 1949

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Description: New "Fiat" station wagon outside the Art Gallery, Sydney, 31 March 1949, by L. Shea for the Sun Newspaper, State Library of New South Wales, 9615793 ON 388/Box 053/Item 158 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/digital/y3KBXJPPO8yr3
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 10162
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1949

Xavier Mertz Bringing in a box of Ice through the Catacombs, Antarctica, 1912, by Frank Hurley

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Description: Xavier Mertz Bringing in a box of Ice through the Catacombs, Cape Denison, Antarctica, 1912, Frank Hurley, Australian Antarctic Expedition, State Library of New South Wales, collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nX6mQj8Y
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 9255
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1912

King's Cross Theatre (night time), Darlinghurst Road, Sydney, c. 1939

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Description: King's Cross Theatre (night time) advertising ‘No Place to Go’ and ‘Clouds over Europe’, Darlinghurst Road, Sydney, c. 1939, Sunday Sun Newspaper photographer, from film negative, State Library of New South Wales, ON 388/Box 074/Item 330
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 11148
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1939

View of the North Richmond River bridge undergoing repairs, Sydney, ca. 1871, American and Australasian Photographic Company

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Description: View of the North Richmond River bridge undergoing repairs, Sydney, ca. 1871, American and Australasian Photographic Company, albumen print PXA 933 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9WZM7jzY/77dOQGrBOOq43420926
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 8512
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1871

Influenza serum series, Melbourne, April 1951, by Gordon F. De Lisle

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Description: Influenza serum series, Melbourne, April 1951, by Gordon F. De Lisle - ON 388/Box 006/Item 025 27 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/YolgQrv9
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 19539
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1951

Rat exterminators searching wharves at night 24 October 1941

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Description: Rat exterminators searching wharves at night 24 October 1941, for Pix Magazine, from vintage film negative, State Library of New South Wales, ON 388/Box 023/Item 096 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9Bv7Lq69/GlJ474bMBGEmM112...
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 10891
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1941

Judy Canty, schoolgirl Olympic representative, 27 May 1948

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Description: Judy Canty, schoolgirl Olympic representative for the long jump, 27 May 1948, by R. Donaldson, State Library of New South Wales, collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/digital/6N273VdxRoQZx
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 9083
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1948

Male Motorcycle rider on his Rudge racing bike, ca. 1935

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Description: Male Motorcycle rider on his Rudge racing bike, No. 45, city street setting, ca. 1935, State Library of New South Wales, ON 388/Box 044/Item 249 archival.sl.nsw.gov.au/Details/archive/110620631
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 10779
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1935

Cyclist Hubert Opperman poses next to an REO Speed Wagon truck advertising at Peters Ice Cream Factory, Redfern (taken for Bruce Small Ltd), Australia, 19 July 1938

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Description: Cyclist Hubert Opperman poses next to an REO Speed Wagon truck advertising at Peters Ice Cream Factory, Redfern (taken for Bruce Small Ltd), Australia, 19 July 1938, from nitrate film negative, Davis sporting collection part II, State Library of New South Wales, Home and Away - 17469 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/Yol8gPv9
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 12488
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1938

Linotype machines, Anthony Hordern and Sons department store, c. 1935

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Description: Linotype machines, Anthony Hordern and Sons department store, c. 1935, gelatin silver print, from Anthony Hordern and Sons pictorial collection, PXE 1103/Vol. 3/Boxes 1-3 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9Na6DEWY/J8zyeDKjyXg47
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 9822
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1935

Jean Lorraine, New South Wales, Australia, 1940, by Max Dupain

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Description: Jean Lorraine, New South Wales, Australia, 1940, by Max Dupain, from album of vintage gelatin silver print, State Library of New South Wales, PXA 28, archival.sl.nsw.gov.au/Details/archive/110332870
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 13131
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1940

Trick cyclist and golfer Banner Forbutt, December 1946

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Description: Trick cyclist and golfer Banner Forbutt, December 1946, photographed by Ivan Ives, Pix magazine, State Library of New South Wales, ON 388/Box 014/Item 083 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/digital/8Zl2vRLAwKWlP
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 8557
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1946

Sonny Clay jazz band, Sydney, 1928

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Description: Sonny Clay Jazz Band, Australia, 1928, Sam Hood, from vintage print, Hood Collection part II State Library of New South Wales, PXE 789 (v.8) 1. archival.sl.nsw.gov.au/Details/archive/110095395
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 15765
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1928

Rubenstein (LOC)

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Description: Bain News Service,, publisher. Rubenstein [between ca. 1920 and ca. 1925] 1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller. Notes: Photograph shows violinist Erna Rubinstein (Rubenstein) (1903-1966). (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2019) Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Format: Glass negatives. Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication. For more information, see George Grantham Bain Collection - Rights and Restrictions Information www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/274_bain.html Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print Part Of: Bain News Service photograph collection (DLC) 2005682517 General information about the George Grantham Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain Higher resolution image is available (Persistent URL): hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.35972 Call Number: LC-B2- 6004-9
Owner: The Library of Congress
Views: 2986
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1920

Penguins being fed at the zoo, 22 June 1945, by Alec Iverson

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Description: Penguins being fed at the zoo, 22 June 1945, by Alec Iverson, from ACP Magazines Ltd. photographic archive, State Library of New South Wales, ON 388/Box 018/Item 060 collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/digital/3a6Z37r3P7NDv
Owner: State Library of NSW
Views: 8041
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1945