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Title
Hood Collection part II : [Foreshores: Sydney Harbour, rivers, lakes and waterways; beaches]
Creator
Sam Hood, 1872-1953
Call number
PXE 789 (v.21)
Level of description
item
Date

ca.1920-ca.1950
Type of material
Graphic Materials, Photographs
Reference code
153469
Issue Copy
Partly Digitised : 39 images only selected for digitisation
Physical Description
Photographs - 61 photoprints - 23 x 30 cm. or smaller
Scope and Content
Sydney Harbour
1. [Men on a ferry]
2. [Woman at lookout with Vaucluse and the Heads in the background]
3. [Boatshed and footbridge, Mosmans Bay ?]
4. [Waterfront houses, flagpole and gasometer, northern suburbs ?]
5. [Harbour scene]
6. [Parsley Bay]
7. [Producers' Box Coy. of New South Wales Ltd.: wooden box factory on the Harbour]
8. [Watsons Bay and Vaucluse from the North Shore]
9. [Harbour foreshore bush and boatshed ?]
10. [Potts Point flats and mansions]
11. [Motor cruiser on the Harbour with Luna Park and the northern Bridge approaches in the background]
12. [Steam crane raises the ferry Greycliffe after it had capsized]
13. [Aerial view of waterfront estate with large houses]
14. [Large motor yacht sails past Eastern Suburbs Gothic Revival mansion]
15. [Sydney Harbour Bridge]
16. [Floating steam crane to raise Greycliffe]
17. [Fishing boat Nanagai]
18. [Fleet of small craft assembled to celebrate the arrival of Gloucester or the Sesquicentenary ?]
19. [Aerial view of shipping at Pyrmont and Balmain Points]
20. [Looking west up the Harbour to the Bridge and city skyline from an Italianate Vaucluse patio]
21. [The Domain towards Mrs Macquarie's Point]
22. [Harbour Bridge Arch just completed through North Shore trees, ca.1931]
Beaches
23. [Beach with Lion Island in the background ?]
24. [Clifton Gardens beach, wharf and baths ?]
25-28. [Beach scenes, Pittwater ?]
29-30. [Middle Harbour or Pittwater beaches ?]
31-32. [Water views]
33. [Boatsheds and anglers, La Perouse ?]
34-37. [Secluded bushland beach with wharf and shed]
38. [Shack on the hill next to a beach]
39. [Coogee Beach]
40. [Giles's Hot Sea Baths, Coogee]
41. [Beach with land cleared of bush]
42. [Baths on river with bushland]
43. [Building Coogee Pier]
44-45. [Glenelg Pier and Holdfast Bay, South Australia]
Rivers, lakes, waterways
46. [Narrabeen Lakes ?]
47-49. [Bridges over river]
50. [Picnics by the river]
51-52. [Waterways]
53. [Shed and wharf with mangroves and mountains in the background]
54. [Building a weir or low dam]
55-60. [Goats, palmtrees, mountains and yacht on beach, Queensland or Lord Howe Island]
61. [Unidentified Sydney beach, possibly Maroubra ?]
Copying Conditions
Copyright restrictions may apply:
Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
General note

Digital order no:Album ID : 823858
Signatures / Inscriptions

Chiefly untitled, a few with captions
Name
Greycliffe (ferry)
Nanagai (fishing boat)
Producers' Box Coy. of New South Wales Ltd.
Subject
Adult Females
Adult Males
children
Topic
bays
beaches
bridges
floating cranes
foreshores
harbours
swimming pools
jetties & wharves
yachts
Place
Balmain (N.S.W.)
Clifton Gardens (N.S.W.)
Coogee Beach (N.S.W.)
Giles's Hot Sea Baths (Coogee Beach, N.S.W.)
Glenelg (S. Aust.)
La Perouse (N.S.W.)
Luna Park (Sydney, N.S.W.)
Mosmans Bay (N.S.W.)
Narrabeen Lakes (N.S.W.)
Northern suburbs (Sydney, N.S.W.)
Parsley Bay (N.S.W.)
Pittwater (N.S.W.)
Potts Point (N.S.W.)
Pyrmont (N.S.W.)
Sydney Harbour Bridge (Sydney, N.S.W.)
Sydney Harbour (N.S.W.)
Vaucluse (N.S.W.)
Wylie's Baths (Coogee, N.S.W.)
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