Photographs of Sydney Harbour, Market Street and ships at Campbell's Wharf

XR 88

fonds

1870s

Graphic Materials, Photographs

902264

4 photographic prints - 34 x 181 cm and smaller

1. 'Panorama of the city and harbour of Sydney from North Sydney, N.S.W.', comprised of 7 albumen prints joined into panorama.

2. 'Campbell's Wharf / Parbury Lamb & Co.' ; 'Carisbrooke Castle ; Haddon Hall ; [illegible] 27/8' ; 'Surrey sailed 2/9, not Surrey'. Photograph showing Campbell's Wharf at The Rocks with several ships docked. The Carisbrooke Castle and the Haddon Hall arrived in Sydney on 27 August 1873, and the Surrey departed Sydney on 2 September 1873.

3. 'Section panorama, Charles Bayliss from Holtermann Tower'. Photograph shows view of Sydney Harbour from Pyrmont, Goat Island to Mort Bay, 1875.

4. 'Market Street looking west from its intersection with Elizabeth Street. Buildings of interest along the south side are James Rudd's "Traveller's Rest," and, at the George Street intersection, the Waterloo Stores.' The intersection with Castlereagh Street is also visible on the right side.

Out of copyright:
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales

Information transferred from pictures accessions register as part of the eRecords Project, 2010-2011

Title devised by cataloguer.

Photograph 3 taken by Charles Bayliss is a print of the negative XR 45a from the Holtermann aggregated collection, reference code 9675376, in the Library catalogue.

Transferred from Pic.Acc.6617 to XR 88, April 2024.

Date range based on newspaper articles listing when various ships were docked at Campbell's Wharf, and the known date of the Bayliss photograph from the Holtermann residence.