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944700
  • Title
    Series 07: Sydney (abattoirs, banks, bridges, cemeteries, churches, harbour and islands, hospitals, hotels, libraries, light and power supply), ca. 1916-1947 / photographed by Arthur Ernest Foster
  • Call number
    ON 30/Box 34-41
    ON 30/Box 48
    ON 30/Box 91
  • Level of description
    series
  • Date

    ca. 1916-1947
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    944700
  • Issue Copy
    Digitised
  • Physical Description
    106 negatives - glass
  • Scope and Content
    SYDNEY - ABATTOIRS
    Box 34
    376 Homebush abattoirs, 1927
    377 Homebush abattoirs, 1927
    378 Homebush abattoirs, 1927
    379 Homebush abattoirs, 1927

    SYDNEY - BANKS
    Box 34
    380-388. Government Savings Bank of New South Wales. Rural bank, 1926-1927 - later Commonwealth Bank. (Terra cotta work by Wunderlich Ltd)

    Box 35
    389-399. Government Savings Bank of New South Wales. Rural bank, 1926-1927 - later Commonwealth Bank. (Terra cotta work by Wunderlich Ltd)

    SYDNEY - BOUNDARIES
    Box 35
    400 Milestone, South East corner Liverpool and George Streets.

    SYDNEY - BRIDGES
    Box 36
    401 Campsie Bridge
    402 Campsie Bridge
    402 Campsie Bridge
    403 Duck Creek bridge (from John Darling & Son box)
    404 Duck Creek bridge (from John Darling & Son box)

    Box 91
    405 Fig Tree bridge
    405a Fig Tree bridge

    Box 36
    406 Glebe Island bridge, looking towards Pyrmont
    407 Iron Cove Bridge
    408 Iron Cove Bridge
    409 Iron Cove Bridge
    410 Iron Cove Bridge
    411 Iron Cove Bridge
    412 Iron Cove Bridge
    413 Ryde Railway bridge and Soldiers' Memorial, 1934

    Box 91
    414 Northbridge suspension bridge
    415 Northbridge suspension bridge

    Box 36
    416 Ryde Bridge
    417 Ryde Bridge

    Box 37
    418 Spit Bridge
    419 Spit Bridge
    420 Spit Bridge
    421 Spit Bridge
    422 Sydney Harbour bridge
    423 Sydney Harbour bridge
    424 Sydney Harbour bridge
    425 Sydney Harbour bridge
    426 Sydney Harbour bridge
    427 Sydney Harbour bridge
    428 Sydney Harbour bridge
    429 Sydney Harbour bridge
    430 Sydney Harbour bridge

    Box 38
    431 Strathfield railway station
    432 Sydney Harbour bridge
    433 Sydney Harbour bridge
    434 Sydney Harbour bridge
    435 Sydney Harbour bridge
    436 Sydney Harbour bridge
    437 Sydney Harbour bridge
    438 Sydney Harbour bridge
    439 Sydney Harbour bridge
    440 Sydney Harbour bridge
    441 Sydney Harbour bridge
    442 Sydney Harbour bridge
    443 Sydney Harbour bridge

    Box 39
    444 Sydney Harbour bridge
    445 Sydney Harbour bridge
    446 Sydney Harbour bridge
    447 Sydney Harbour bridge
    448 Sydney Harbour bridge
    449 Sydney Harbour bridge
    450 Sydney Harbour bridge
    451 Sydney Harbour bridge
    452 Sydney Harbour bridge
    453 Sydney Harbour bridge
    454 Casket presented to J.J.C. Bradfield by Dorman, Long & Co. Ltd.

    SYDNEY - CEMETERIES
    Box 40
    455 Waverley cemetery
    456 Waverley cemetery
    457 Waverley cemetery (?)
    458 Waverley cemetery (?)

    SYDNEY - CHURCHES
    Box 40
    459 Opening of Baptist Church, George Street.

    Box 48
    571 Wesleyan Church, Princes Street, Sydney

    SYDNEY - FERRIES
    Box 91
    460 Kirrule
    461 Kiandra

    SYDNEY - HARBOUR and ISLANDS
    Box 40
    462 Mosman Bay

    SYDNEY - HOSPITALS
    Box 40
    463 Women's Hospital, Crown Street
    464 Women's Hospital, Crown Street

    SYDNEY - HOTELS
    Box 40
    465 Barley Mow Hotel (Tate and Young architects), Castlereagh and Park Streets
    466 Commonwealth Hotel, George and Park Streets
    467 Commonwealth Hotel, George and Park Streets
    468 Grand Hotel, Hunter and Hamilton Streets
    469 Morris Hotel, Pitt Street
    470 Unidentified Hotel, 1927

    SYDNEY - LIBRARIES
    Box 41
    471 Fisher Library
    472 Fisher Library
    473 Fisher Library
    474 Medical School

    SYDNEY - LIGHT and POWER SUPPLY
    Box 41
    475 Bunnerong Power House, 1928
    476 Bunnerong Power House, 1928
    477 Bunnerong Power House, 1928
    478 Bunnerong Power House, 1928
    479 White Bay, Power House, 1924
    480 White Bay, Power House, 1924
    481 White Bay, Power House, 1924
  • Access Conditions

    Access via appointment
  • Copying Conditions
    Out of copyright: Created before 1955
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales
  • Description source

    Foster collection of negatives. ON 30 contents list / compiled in the Mitchell Library (page 3)
    Title of image Box 38 No. 431 changed from Sydney Harbour Bridge to Strathfield railway station on advice of reader, 24 February 2022
    Title of image Box 48 No. 571. changed from Unidentified church to Wesleyan Church, Princes Street, Sydney on advice of reader, 23 August 2022
  • General note

    Digital order no:Album ID : 1003161
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