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825165
  • Title
    Series 02: Photographic prints of World War I photographs; war-time scenes and buildings in Sydney and country towns, ca. 1856-1941 / collected by the McFadyen family
  • Call number
    PXA 1150/Box 2
  • Level of description
    series
  • Date

    ca. 1856-1941
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    825165
  • Physical Description
    193 photoprints - gelatin silver - 30 x 25.4 cm or smaller
  • Scope and Content
    Photographs include:
    Prints made into postcards. Many are identified on the back.
    Photographs and postcards of towns and people sent to Ella McFadyen (“Cinderella”) for the Children’s Page of the Sydney Mail and the S.M.H. Women’s Thursday section.
    Some photographs purchased from Tyrrells.

    154-166. WW1 press agency photographs : the British western front, bomb damage in Britain, soldiers on leave, aircraft
    167-179. WW1 press agency photographs : the French army, the Dardenelles campaign, the Gallipoli Peninsular, the wreck of a German Man of War in Apia
    180-195. The Freak Museum on War Chest Day Moore St., Sydney, Victory Day celebrations Nov. 1918, soldiers on board ship
    196. Distinguished Conduct medals award at His Majesty’s Theatre
    197. Fire at Gorleston Cliff Hotel
    198. Fire at Canada’s Parliament House
    199-204. The Victorian Insurance Building at 83 Pitt Street ca. 1908-1932
    205. Pitt Street in 1856 showing the Tank Stream & vacant land from Bridge Street to Alliance Assurance Company offices corner of Little George St.
    206. Cab rank, Spring Street
    207. Pitt Street, looking south from Exchange
    208. Pitt Street, 1890 showing Dibbs Chambers, A.M.P Society buildings
    209-214. The Victorian Insurance Building office interiors, 83 Pitt Street, 1935
    215-216. 99 Pitt Street
    217. View of silos taken from Balmain
    218. Pitt Street fire, 1890
    219. Terrace buildings
    220-222. Hordern fire, 1901
    223-226. Opening of Victoria House, Hunter Street Sydney, Oct. 1961
    227. Phillip Street
    228. Building the North Shore bridge
    229-230. The Spit bridge under construction
    231. Commercial Hotel, Warren, 1931
    232-232a. Gulargambone Hotel, 1931
    233. Pelican Inn, Braidwood Rd., 1938
    234. Royal Hotel, Candelo, 1939
    235. Bunyan Inn, 1939
    236. Candelo Bridge, 1939
    237-238. Glen Innes, 1930
    239. Imperial Hotel, Coonabarabran, 1931
    240. Royal Hotel, Coonabarabran, 1931
    241. Castlereagh Hotel, Dubbo
    242. Mudgee Hotel, 1931
    243. Noone Service Station, Church Street, Mudgee
    244. Jamieson’s Store, Glenbrook, 1937
    245. Dubbo Street, Warren
    246. Albion Hotel, Dubbo Street, Warren
    247. Walker’s Store, Coonamble, 1931
    248. Clubhouse Hotel, Warren, 1931
    249-250. Campbell’s store, Baradine, 1931
    251. Tatts Hotel, Baradine, 1931
    252. Norwood, Blackheath, 1932
    253. Terminus Hotel, Coonamble, 1931
    254-255. Hotel O’Connell, Oberon, 1933
    256. Parramatta
    257. Hotel, Wollembi, 1941
    258. Old pub at Broke, 1941
    259-261. Collector, near Currawong, 1933
    262-263. Norwood Private Hotel
    264-266. Masonic Lodge Room, Taree, 1943
    267-269. Hotel, Collector, 1933
    270. Australia Day, July 30, 1915
    271. Fitzmaurice Street, Wagga, 1922 flood
    272. Freshwater, near Manly
    273. From Barrenjoey Lighthouse
    274. Orange Post Office
    275. Teams on Dorrigo Cutting
    276. Beardy Street, Armidale
    277. Main Street, Murwillumbah
    278. Hoxton Park General Store and P.O., ca. 1906
    279-282d. Camp of men and mountain, possibly near Jindabyne, ca. 1870-1900
    283-286. Powderworks, Narrabeen
    287. The Pilgrim Inn, Blaxland, 1932
    288. Tuena Hotel, 1932
    289. Crowd watching the foundered S.S. Malabar, Easter 1931
    290-296. Berrima, 1928
    297-301. Bobbin Head, 1919, 1929
    302-304. Wombeyan, 1933
    305-307. Big Jack, 1938
    308-310. Rockley 1938
    311-317. Joadja, 1922
    318. Bingara main street with horse wagons
    319. Pedcock’s mill, Mummulgum, 1927
    320. Toronto boulevard
    321. Bathurst gaol
    322-325. Bridges at Wagga, Yass, Wilcannia ca. 1921
    326-346. Churches and memorials
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