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421687
  • Title
    Box 16: Royal Australian Historical Society : photonegatives, ca. 1895-1913
  • Call number
    ON 260/491-550
  • Level of description
    item
  • Date

    ca. 1895-1913
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    421687
  • Physical Description
    Photographs - 60 glass photonegatives - 8 x 10.5 cm.
  • Scope and Content
    491. [Children gather firewood from felled Norfolk Island Pine], Devonshire Street Cemetery, levelled to build Central Railway Station, next to Elizabeth Street, [ca. 1901]
    492. Cornwall [mounted] troop, [amongst the Norfolk Island Pines in what was later Anzac Parade], Moore Park, 1901
    493. Kensington near the Masonic Hall [a creek]
    494. Kensington from Boronia Street [towards the Racecourse]
    495. Grave of Anthony Hordern, Melbourne Cemetery
    496. Gardeners Road [and houses under construction], Daceyville, [ca. 1913 ?]
    497. [Tram passes through sandstone arches under construction, Devonshire Street]
    498. [Residential Chambers, no.285 and Masonic Hall, no.283 Castlereagh Street, on the corner of Goulburn Street]
    499. [Wine shop, J.Lynch, no.245 and restaurant, H.Allen, no.243 George Street, corner Grosvenor Street]
    500. [Crystal Hotel, lic. John Bateman (no.432 George Street), John S. Abraham, chemist (no.434) and part of Farmer & Co. Victoria House (no.436) (Sands 1900)]
    501. [Northern side of Bridge Street looking from the Mort statue towards George Street, including Simeon Lord's House and the Exchange Studios, Macquarie Place]
    502. [Dixson Buildings, corner Pitt Street, and demolition of buildings between O'Connell and Spring Streets (in the background Elliott Bros., pharmaceutical co. (nos.20-22 O'Connell Street) and E.Rich & Co. (nos.24-28) (Sands 1905)]
    503. [Demolition site, Fort Macquarie, to build the Tram depot, between 1902-1910 (note the cannon)]
    504. [Derelict houses, corner Windmill and Kent Streets, Millers Point, 1902]
    505. [Stone guttering being installed, Elizabeth Street opposite Hyde Park ? (see also no.425)]
    506. [Stone milepost, Parramatta Road, XII miles from Parramatta, III miles from Sydney]
    507. [Exhibition Building, Prince Alfred Park, with posters for Anthony Hordern when they moved there after the 1902 fire]
    508. James White, leatherworker, 390 Pitt Street, corner Goulburn Street, also the People's Palace, ca. 1905 (ref. Sands) (see also no.447)
    509. [Tramways team maintain wiring near Stott & Hoare's building]
    510. [Anthony Hordern's, Gipps Street, between 1901-1906]
    511. [Georgian house, 97 Bathurst Street and J.R. Love & Co. building (no.99) (note the advertisement for R & H Binnie, coachbuilders' ironmonger on their building at 524 Kent Street)]
    512. [Phillip Street, with Mrs E. McKewen, boardinghouse (no.77), Blue Bell Hotel, lic. J.Marsh (no.79), L.Theodorem, surgeon dentist (no.81) and A.S. Mills, hairdresser (no.83) (Sands 1900)]
    513. J.R. Love & Co., tea merchants (no.99 Bathurst Street) and Thomas J. Bown & Co., engineers, (nos.101-107) (Sands 1900)
    514. [Lyons Terrace with one of the five houses demolished for Wentworth Avenue, between 1910-1912]
    515. [Lyons Terrace, with two further terrace houses demolished and a sign for an auction sale 29 Jan 1912]
    516-517. [H.C. Allen, grill rooms (243 George Street), Great Northern Hotel (no.241) and bird and animal dealer (no.239), ca. 1910 (Sands) (note the advertisement for Roy's Studios, who had moved from this site after 1905 to Oxford Street and The Strand!)]
    518. [Turner & Henderson, printers, 254 George Street and Willoughby & Co., importers, 256 George Street, (Sands 1910) (note the "moving to new premises - Jamieson Street" signs)]
    519. [George Street, showing nos. 567-581 and including temporary premises of Jim Armstrong, tailor; City Auction Room; Bickford & Sons; McClelland & Roach, grocers (building was to be demolished)]
    520. [Demolition of Fort Macquarie]
    521. [Street, Central Station (note Anthony Hordern bulding and bills posted on the fence)]
    522. [Surgery of Dr H. Baptista, 112 Hunter Street, ca. 1900-1905]
    523. [House of] Simeon Lord, [with Exchange Studios' sign], from Pitt Street [see also nos 372,420,431-432]
    524. [Dixson Buildings, corner Pitt Street, and demolition of buildings between O'Connell and Spring Streets (in the background Elliott Bros., pharmaceutical co. (nos.20-22 O'Connell Street) and E.Rich & Co. (nos.24-28) (Sands 1905) (see also no.502)]
    525. [Portrait of an official in the National Art Gallery of NSW or Mitchell Library]
    526. [51-53 Elizabeth Street housing W.J. Ferris, valuator; T.R. Smith, auctioneer; T.W. Taylor; A.K. Doyle, stationer; C. Clegg, accountant; A.H. Delohery, solicitor and Allen's typing service]
    527. [House next to the Australian Club, Bent Street]
    528. [Unveiling of Sirius anchor & gun by Hon. J.A. Hogue, Macquarie Place, Jan 1907]
    529. St. James' Parish Hall, [171 Phillip Street]
    530. [Looking up Pottinger Street to the rear of the building on the corner and the Hit and Miss Hotel, 61 Windmill Street (Sands 1890)]
    531. [Tram intersection, George and Alfred Streets, with New York Hotel (lic. Thomas Hogan), shipping tailor Goldsmide (no.153) with billboard for H.G. Levy & Co., house furnishers, and the Fish & Oyster Saloon (no.151) (see also no.446)]
    532. [Slum clearance area behind Oxford Street, between Pelican and Riley Streets, Surry Hills]
    533. [The Peerless Cook Co., 337 Kent Street, vacant land and drain oppsite]
    534. [Sacred Heart Monastery and convent building, Kensington]
    535. [Bollard or stele with cast lettering "Phillip Ward, Hosking, Mayor" outside the English, Scottish and Australian Bank, Enmore Road (see also no.489)]
    536. [Sandstone buildings, Customs Wharf]
    537. [Mr Balcombe's (first Colonial Treasurer) house with Norfolk Island Pine and fig tree, corner O'Connell and Bent Streets]
    538. [Looking south from Lloyd's tea import business, 594 George Street (Sands 1900)]
    539. [Intersection with E.Murray, furniture dealer, Ultimo Road (?) (Sands 1905)]
    540. [Demolition of terrace houses behind no. 3 Metropolitan Fire Brigade, George Street North]
    541. [Building demolition], Oxford Street, Aug 1911
    542. [Georgian house with dormer windows]
    543. [Derelict houses, Windmill Street from the corner of Kent Street, Millers Point, 1902 (see also no.504)]
    544. [Stone and timber wall, Dawes Point Fort ?]
    545. [Building demolition, The Rocks (?)]
    546. [St. Mary's tower and St. James' spire on the horizon, from a demolished Potts Point estate to the east]
    547. [Paddle wheel ferry Victoria and another ferry, possibly of the Waratah class]
    548-549. [Steam ferry Manly, Circular Quay wharf and on the Harbour]
    550. [Campbell's Cove]
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  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Created before 1955
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