Entrance, Luna Park, Sydney, 1940, by Edward Hopkins, State Library of New South Wales. Uploaded to #FlickrCommons by @StateLibraryNSW flic.kr/p/2s8mp2K
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Shipwrights at work, Darling Harbour, Port Jackson, Sydney, 1878. Uploaded to Wikipedia by @StateLibraryNSW
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Siege of Ngatapa 1869 - an engagement during Te Kooti's War, East Coast of New Zealand. 1 - Ngatapa besieged with escape route of Te Kooti, Aotearoa-New Zealand, by Boresfield. 2 Plan of Ngatapa 1869. Uploaded to #Wikipedia by @StateLibraryNSW en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_…
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A stunning spine for #FairytaleFriday! 'Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales', c 1934. Danish writer Hans Christian Andersen's popular #fairytales are among the most frequently translated works in all of literary history.
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Turon quartz crushing works, Sofala Gold fields, New South Wales, 1852, James Gay Hawkins. Uploaded to #FlickrCommons by @StateLibraryNSW flic.kr/p/2s2KLur
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2UE Radio disc jockey starting work 1949. Uploaded to #Wikipedia by @StateLibraryNSW en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Histor…
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#OTD 9 June 1883 - Unveiling of the statue of Australian engineer TS Mort by Lord Augustus Loftus, Governor of NSW, Macquarie Place, Sydney, by Enterprise Photo Co., @statelibrarynsw collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/rec…
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Born #OTD 2 June 1774 - William Lawson who was on the first successful crossing of the Blue Mountains by British colonists. Ambrotype copied from an original daguerreotype, Uploaded to #Wikipedia by @StateLibraryNSW New South Wales en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Willia…
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Grumman G-21 Goose seaplane, landing in Sydney, c. 1938, film negative, Australian Consolidated Press Archive, Uploaded to 3Flickrcommons by @StateLibraryNSW flic.kr/p/2s34wCu
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#OTD King Street at night, Sydney, 21 May 1938, by Norman Herfort uploaded to FlickrCommons by @StateLibraryNSW flic.kr/p/2rtPr1x #ThrowbackThursday
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Hornby Lighthouse, South Head, looking east, c.1840, by Frederick Garling (jnr.), Jean Garling collection, uploaded to #wikipedia by @StateLibraryNSW, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hornby…
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Doll hospital, Sydney, 1946 by Max Dupain, vintage film negative Uploaded to #FlickrCommons by @StateLibraryNSw
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Panorama of Wentworth Park, Sydney, ca. 1920, by by unknown. Uploaded to Wikipedia by @StateLibraryNSW
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Hudson's Timber yard, Blackwattle Bay, Sydney, ca. 1920-1925, by Arthur Ernest Foster. Vintage glass negative Uploaded to Wikipedia by @StateLibraryNSW
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Worker, Perdriau rubber factory, Sydney, 1 June 1938, by Ray Olsen, vintage film negative, Australian Consolidated Press Archive, Uploaded to #FlickrCommons by @StateLibraryNSW flic.kr/p/2s1ebX9
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#SLNSW #StateLibraryNSW - can't access any archival material online. Trove links don't work.
Worst website in Australia barring BOM.
Only contact is a phone number. One bet it's after hours or no-one ever answers.
Mossad Minns has stuffed NSW for everyone. Disgraceful.
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#OTD 28 April 1770 Isaac Smith, Captain Cook's nephew, was the first European to set foot in eastern Australia. Portrait of Smith loaded to #Wikipoedia by @StateLibraryNSW en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_…
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The town of Russell (Kororāreka), Bay of Islands, Aotearoa, New Zealand, by Daniel Louis Mundy, c.1870. The Flagstaff War started in 1845 after repeated felling British flag flying above the town. Uploaded to #Wikipedia by @StateLibraryNSW en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russel…
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