Box 10: Subject and Place File, Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Essex Street to Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Pitt Street, ca. 1840 to 1935

PXA 2127/Box 10

file

ca. 1840 to 1935

Graphic Materials, Photographs, Clippings, Drawings, Prints

1379093

113 photographic prints, prints, drawings and clippings (1 box)

1. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Essex Street, undated / K.L. Farran; F.T. & Co.
“Essex Street, Sydney” – at foot of picture
“Greetings from Old Sydney” – inscribed at top of picture
Post card, coloured
2. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Essex Street, undated
“Building & Garden, Essex St.” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
3. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Essex Street, undated
“140/150 York St. looking East along little Essex St.” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
4. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Essex Street, undated
“Essex St. Garden looking East” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
5. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Forbes Street, Woolloomooloo, undated
“Old buildings in Forbes St. opp. fish markets” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
6. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, 1840-49? / Russell Roberts Ltd., Sydney
“Photographic Illustrators, Kyle House, 31 Macquarie Place, Sydney” - verso
“George Street, Sydney, looking North” – below picture
Photograph, black and white, of an engraving
7. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, 1840-49?
“George Street, Sydney, looking North” – below picture
Photograph, black and white, of an engraving
Smaller copy of picture no. 6
8. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, 1842
“Geo. St. looking north from King St. in 1842” – inscribed on verso
“This picture … shows “Fishers City Depot” on the north east corner, otherwise known as Moore’s Corner …” – from typed notes on verso
Print, black and white
Typed notes on verso
9. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, 1842
“George St. looking South from opposite Cathedral (site of on right) in 1842” – inscribed on verso
Print, black and white
10. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, 1842 / by H.C. Allport
“From painting by H.C. Allport dated 1842. Signed in left hand corner. George St. at G.P.O.” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white, of a painting
11. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, 1842 / by J.S. Prout
“George St. Burial ground on left” – inscribed on verso
“31.V.08” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white, of a drawing
12. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, 1842?
“Gazette Office, 1842, George St.” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, sepia toned
13 – 14. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, 1847 / from a sketch by Oswald Brierly
“George St. Sydney from the Commissariat Guard 1847 from a sketch by Oswald Brierly of H.M.S. Rattlesnake” – below picture
2 identical prints, sepia toned
15 - 16. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, 1847 / from a sketch by Oswald Brierly
“George St. Sydney from the Commissariat Guard 1847 from a sketch by Oswald Brierly of H.M.S. Rattlesnake” – below picture
2 identical prints, black and white
Same picture as nos. 13 & 14
17. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, 1853
“George Street, looking south, and Royal Hotel, 1853” – below picture
“Tyrrell’s “Old Sydney.” 1st Series” - verso
Post card, sepia toned
18. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, 1880’s / Tyrrell’s Ltd.
“Sydney in the eighties. George Street from Hunter Street” – below picture
Photograph, sepia toned
19. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, c. 1883 / E.A. Bradford, Sydney
“Commercial Photographer, Crichton House, 30-32 Pitt St., Sydney”
“George St. opp. Town Hall” – verso
Photograph, black and white
Handwritten notes re occupation of each building inscribed on verso
20. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, 1883
“George St. (West side) betw. Engine St. & Valentine Lane 1883. House pulled down probably later part 1883. 1884 Directory gives vacant lane”? – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
Negative available at FM1 / 4009
21. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, 1891
Photograph, black and white
Typed notes on verso, repeated below photograph
22. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, 1910 – 1911 / Mrs. A.G. Foster
“Rear New York Hotel, George St. N, opp. Fire Station, 1910-11” – inscribed on verso & typed below photograph
Photograph, sepia toned
23. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, 1919
“440-446 George St., photo 21.1.19 after fire pulled down April 1919. Farmers now on site” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
24. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, 1927
1. “From my office window about March 1927. From QV Building looking North 1927” – inscribed on verso
2. “From my office window about March 1927. Civil Service Stores in process of erection” – inscribed on verso
2 photographs, black and white, on 1 page
25. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, 1928
1. “Demolishing Hunters corner George & Market Sts. Monday July 30, 1928” – verso
Photograph, black and white
2. “From my office, 1 June 1928” – verso
Photograph, sepia toned
2 photographs on 1 page
26. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, 1934
1. “318 George St. Oct. 1934 on wall of Freeman’s building. Atlas Printing Office, Coleman” – inscribed on verso
2. “The old … [?] Theatre – N corner Campbell & George St. Nov. 1934”
2 photographs, black and white, on 1 page
27 - 28. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, undated / F. Terry, J. Tingle, lith.
“George Street, Sydney, looking north” - verso
2 identical prints, black and white
29. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, undated
“Rear Dalorne [?] Jeweller, George St. near Post Office” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
30. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, undated
“Corner George St. & Brown Bear Lane (Little Essex St.)” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
31. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, undated
“Mrs. Reibey’s, George St. N” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, sepia toned
32. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, undated
“George Street, near G.P.O. Sydney. N.S.W.” – at top of picture
Post card, sepia toned
33. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, undated
“George St. from Margaret St.” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, sepia toned, mounted on card with Christmas greeting
34. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, undated
“George St. North from Harrington St.” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
35. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, undated
“George St. adjoining Farmers” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
36. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, undated / photograph by A.G. Foster?
“George St. … [?] between Bond & Bridge Sts” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
37. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, undated / photograph by Mrs. A.G. Foster
“George St. North nearly [?] opposite Fire Station before street was widened” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
38. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, undated / photograph by Mrs. A.G. Foster
“The end of the Chinatown of George St. North, west side” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
39. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, undated / photograph by Mrs. A.G. Foster
“NE corner, King & George, Waters Corner before rebuilding” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
40. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, undated
“86/88 George St. North” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
41. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, undated
“145-151 George St.” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
42. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, undated
“233-5 George St. corner of Grosvenor St.” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
43. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, undated
“Garden & Steps from George St. North to York St.” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
44. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – George Street, undated
“George St. North Garden & Steps to York St. North” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
45. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Hosking Place, 1890
“Looking down Hosking Place from Castlereagh St. after the Moore St. fire. 1890” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, sepia toned
46. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Hunter Street, early 1880’s / by Miss E.A. Waddell?
“Site of City Mutual. Hunter St. from Norwich Chambers, corner of Bligh St. in early eighties” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white, of a drawing
47. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Hunter Street, 1902
“8.8.02 Hunter & Phillip Sts, SW corner” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
48. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Hunter Street, c. 1906 – 1908
“Corner Castlereagh & Hunter Sts” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
49. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Hunter Street, c. 1909 – 1913
“Hunter St., “Young & Co. house & stores” in Fowles. Site of Perpetual Trustee Coy premises” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
50. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Hunter Street, 1926 / Albert Collins
“Hunter St. site of perpetual Trustee Comp” – inscribed on verso
Print, coloured
51. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Hunter Street, undated
[Horses with carts and people walking along the streets]
Photograph, sepia toned
52. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Jamieson Street, 1924
“Corner Jamieson St. & Jamieson Lane, Jan’y 1924. Towns & Co. office in 50s” – inscribed on verso
“This corner site occupied 21st April 1846 by Mr Ashdown” – information supplied by a reader & typed below photograph
Photograph, black and white
53. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Johnson Place, 1906
Houses in Johnson Place, Athlone Place area when resumed 1906” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, sepia toned
54. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Kent Street, 1908 / by P.K. Farran?; F.T. & Co.
“In Kent Street, Sydney” – at foot of picture
Post card, partially coloured
55. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Kent Street, undated
Photograph, sepia toned
56. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Kent Street, undated
“Northern end Kent St.” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
57. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Kent Street, undated
“Kent St. where Judge Dowling lived. City Night Refuge on right” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
58. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Kent Street, undated
Photograph, black and white
59. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – King Street, 1854
“King Street, Sydney, looking west, 1854” – below picture
Post card, sepia toned
60. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – King Street, 1883
“King St. southern side, Pitt to Castlereagh 1883. Wangenheim’s [?] Café de Paris stood on Daily Telegraph site” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
61. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – King Street, 1890 – 1892
“King St. from York St. looking East” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, sepia toned
62. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – King Street, c. 1892 / L. von Koenneritz, Sydney; photograph by Ward & Farran, Exchange Studios, Sydney
Post card, partially coloured
63. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – King Street, c. 1893
“King Street, Sydney” – at top of picture
Post card, coloured
64. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – King Street, c. 1907
“King Street, Sydney” – at top of picture
“Art Series” - verso
Post card, coloured
65. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – King Street, 1912
“Building was altered in Oct & Nov. 1919. S.E. corner King & Pitt Sts.” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, sepia toned
66. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Lang Street, 1851
“Glimpses of Old Sydney. Arrival of First Gold Escort” – inscribed above typed notes
Print, black and white
Typed notes on verso
67. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Lang Street, 1907
Photograph, black and white
68. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Little Essex Street, undated
“Brown Bear Lane, later Little Essex Street, off George St. North” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, sepia toned
69. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Liverpool Street, undated
“Elizabeth & Liverpool Sts, S.E. corner” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
70. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Liverpool Street, undated
“Liverpool St. at Elizabeth St., looking S. West” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
71. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Liverpool Street, undated
“Lyons Terrace, Liverpool St.” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
72. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Macquarie Place, undated / photograph by A.G. Foster
“Macquarie Place Reserve” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
73. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Margaret Street, 1900
“Margaret & Kent Sts. … Jamieson’s shop” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
74. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Margaret Street, 1926
“Margaret St., H.R. White, No. 17, 1926” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
75. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Market Row, undated
“Market Row was off Broughton Lane which ran between Clarence St. & York St.” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
76. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Market Street, 1883
“Market St. north side bet’n Pitt St. & Castlereagh St., 1883” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
77. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Market Street, c. 1888 / Tyrrell’s, Sydney
“Tyrrell’s, 281 George St., Sydney” – stamped on verso
Photograph, black and white
78. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Market Street, 1905
“George & Market Sts., N.E. corner 30.7.05
Photograph, black and white
Another copy (larger, sepia toned) at Sydney, N.S.W. – Hotels – Crown & Anchor, undated
(in the A.B. Bertie donations listing)
79 – 80. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Market Street, 1926
“From my office window looking E up Market St., 31 Aug. 1926” & “From Q.V. Building looking E, 1926” – inscribed on verso
2 identical photographs, black and white
81. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Market Street, 1927
“From my office window looking E about March 1927” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
Similar to pictures at nos. 79 & 80
82. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Market Street, 1928
“Demolishing Hunter’s [?] corner George & Market Sts. Monday July 30, 1928” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
83. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Market Street, undated
“Pitt & Margaret Sts” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
84. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Market Street, undated
“Market St. south side near corner of Castlereagh St. David Jones store now on site” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, sepia toned
85. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Market Street, undated
“Market & ? streets” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, sepia toned
86. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Market Street, undated
“Market Street, Sydney” – at top of picture
Post card, coloured
87. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Martin Place, 1934
“Martin Place in course of construction. Looking E. from Elizabeth Street – Nov 1934” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
88. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Martin Place, 1934
“Martin Place in course of construction. Looking East from Castlereagh Street – Nov. 1934” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
89. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – O’Connell Street, undated
“No. 17 O’Connell Street. Brook House now (1948) on site with same … [?]” & “Bloodworth House (see site on Meehan’s map 1807)” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, sepia toned
90. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – O’Connell Street, undated
“O’Connell & Bent Sts. (Col. Sugar Coy’s site)” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, sepia toned
91. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – O’Connell Street, undated
“Glimpses of Old Sydney. Old Sydney and Napoleon” – heading at top of typed notes
Photograph, sepia toned, and 2 pages of typed notes
92. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Oxford Street, c. 1900
“Oxford & Liverpool St.” – inscribed on verso•
Photograph, black and white
93. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Oxford Street, c. 1905
“Flinders, Bourke & Oxford Sts about 1905”- inscribed on verso and below photograph
Photograph, sepia toned
94. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Oxford Street, 1906
“Oxford St. May 1906” – inscribed on verso and below photograph
Photograph, black and white
95. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Oxford Street, 1910 – 1914
1. 1910 – “Oxford St. widening. Photographed 27.11.10 A.G.F.” - verso
2. 1911 – “Oxford St. widened, western end” - verso
3. 1911 – “Sept 1911. Oxford St.” - verso
4. 1914 – “5.4.14. A.G.F. Oxford St. at Bourke St.” - verso
4 photographs, black and white, on 1 page
96. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Phillip Street, 1895 – 1904
“S.W. corner Hunter & Phillip Sts., looking down Hunter St.” – inscribed on verso
“Dating. Sand’s Directory shows Houghton’s Star Hotel was located on corner of Hunter & Phillip Street only during 1895 – 1904” - verso
Photograph, black and white
97. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Phillip Street, 1895 – 1904
“S.W. corner Hunter & Phillip Sts., looking down Phillip St., site of po… [?] office, one time … [?] school” – inscribed on verso
“Dating. Sand’s Directory shows Houghton’s Star Hotel was located on corner of Hunter & Phillip Street only during 1895 – 1904” - verso
Photograph, black and white
98. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Phillip Street, 1905
“The old Site [?], Phillip St. 3.2.05 Historical Society excursion” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, sepia toned
99. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Phillip Street, 1917
“Old Oak Tree, Phillip St. near Bridge. Cut down & photographed April 1917” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
100. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Phillip Street, 1924
“N.E. corner Phillip & Hunter Sts. Taken 1924 the day the property was sold” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
101. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Phillip Street, c. 1924-35
“Phillip St. East side, looking South from Bent St.” & “Smith’s Daily Guardian not in 1920, 1923, 1924 dir., in 1929, 1930, 1932-3” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
102. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Phillip Street, 1934
“Phillip St. near Hunter St. E. side, 19.3.24. R.A. Hunt Comm… [?] of Stamps [?] lived here” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
103. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Phillip Street, 1934
“Sir Garfield Barwick’s chambers (David Marr, 1980)” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
104. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Phillip Street, undated
Photograph, sepia toned
Very similar to picture at no. 103
105. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Pitt Street, 1883
1. “Pitt & Park Sts. Criterion Theatre site 1883” – inscribed on verso
2. “Pitt & Market Sts. N.E. corner 1883” – inscribed on verso
2 photographs, black and white, on 1 page
106. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Pitt Street, 1909
“Site of Brown’s store. Spring St. Feb. 1909” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
107. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Pitt Street, undated
“Pitt St. South” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
108. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Pitt Street, undated / photograph by A.G.F.
“S.W. corner, Pitt & Market Sts” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
109. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Pitt Street, undated
“Pitt St. Last of Terry’s Buildings” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, black and white
110. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Pitt Street, undated
“Pitt Street from Spring St.” – inscribed below photograph
Photograph, sepia toned
111. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Pitt Street, undated
“Pitt St. showing old Herald offices” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, sepia toned
112. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Pitt Street, undated
“Pitt St. east side midway between Liverpool & Goulburn Sts.” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, sepia toned
113. Sydney, N.S.W. – Streets – Pitt Street, undated
“Pitt St. north of Her Majesty’s Theatre” – inscribed on verso
Photograph, sepia toned
Rectangular red mark in bottom right quarter of photograph
Negative available at FM1 / 3858

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