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9644314
  • Title
    Photographic slides of Sydney and New South Wales
  • Call number
    SLIDES 375
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date
    approximately 1950s-1982, predominant 1960s-1970
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    9644314
  • Physical Description
    81 slides - 5 x 5 cm - colour
  • Collection history
    Donated anonymously to the State Library of Queensland on an unknown date
  • Scope and Content
    81 colour slides taken of Sydney and New South Wales, most titled on mount. Includes slides of Sydney Harbour Bridge, Randwick Racecourse, Manly Beach, Sydney Botanic Gardens, St. Mary’s Cathedral, Braidwood, North Goulburn, Gosford, Port Macquarie and Bangalow.

    Contents list:

    1. Circular Quay, approximately 1950s

    2. Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, approximately 1960s

    3. Randwick Racecourse, Sydney, approximately 1960s

    4. Hyde Park, Sydney, approximately 1960s

    5. College Street and St. Mary's Cathedral, Sydney, approximately 1960s

    6. Sydney Royal Agricultural Show, April 1965

    7. Sydney Royal Agricultural Show, April 1965

    8. Manly Beach, April 1965

    9. Circular Quay Railway Station and Sydney Opera House, April 1965

    10. Cupid Statue, Royal Botanic Garden, Sydney, April 1965

    11. Sydney, looking west from top of AMP Building, April 1965

    12. Sydney and Cahill Expressway from top of AMP Building, April 1965

    13. Sydney, looking north-east from top of AMP Building, April 1965

    14. Sydney Harbour Bridge and Overseas Passenger Terminal, from top of AMP Building, April 1965

    15. Sydney, looking north-east from top of AMP Building 2, April 1965

    16. Sydney Botanic Garden and Domain, from top of AMP Building, April 1965

    17. Sydney Botanic Garden and Harbour, from top of AMP Building, April 1965

    18. Viewing area on top of the AMP Building, Sydney, April 1965

    19. Viewing area on top of the AMP Building, Sydney, April 1965

    20. Garden, Randwick Racecourse, April 1965

    21. Randwick Racecourse, April 1965

    22-32. Various views of Sydney Harbour Bridge and harbour, mostly taken from the southeast pylon of the Sydney Harbour Bridge. Includes views of Circular Quay and Dawes Point, April 1965

    33. Sydney Harbour Bridge from Dawes Point, April 1965

    34. Sydney skyline from the harbour, April 1965

    35. Elizabeth Bay from the Chevron Hotel, Potts Point, Sydney, April 1966

    36. El Alamein Fountain, Potts Point, Sydney, April 1966

    37. North Goulburn Travelodge, April 1969

    38. North Goulburn Travelodge, April 1970

    39. Gosford Motel, April 1971

    40. Gosford Motel, April 1972

    41. Travelodge welcome sign, April 1973

    42. Travelodge logo, April 1974

    43. Church of Saint Kevin, Bangalow, December 1970

    44. Port Macquarie Post Office, December 1970

    45. St Thomas Anglican Church, Port Macquarie, December 1970

    46. Port Macquarie Lighthouse, December 1970

    47. Lighthouse Beach, Port Macquarie, December 1970

    48. Galaxy Motel Gosford, December 1970

    49. Galaxy Motel Gosford, December 1970

    50. Archibald Fountain, Sydney, December 1970

    51. Archibald Fountain, Sydney (detail), December 1970

    52. Archibald Fountain, Sydney, December 1970

    53. Archibald Fountain, Sydney, December 1970

    54. College Street and St. Mary's Cathedral, Sydney, December 1970

    55. The Pope: Outside St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney, December 1970

    56. The Pope: Randwick Children's Mass, December 1970

    57. The Pope: Randwick Children's Mass, December 1970

    58. Sydney Opera House under construction, December 1970

    59. Interior of Manly Ferry, December 1970

    60. Manly Ferry approaching Manly Wharf, December 1970

    61. Manly Hydrofoil, Sydney, December 1970

    62. Manly Hydrofoil, Sydney, December 1970

    63. Manly Ferry near the Heads, December 1970

    64. Manly Hydrofoil, Sydney, December 1970

    65. Sydney ferry with Sydney Opera House, December 1970

    66. The Pope: Outside St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney, December 1970

    67. The Pope: Outside St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney, December 1970

    68. The Pope: Outside St Mary's Cathedral and the City Bowling Club, Sydney, December 1970

    69. El Alamein Fountain, Kings Cross, December 1970

    70. El Alamein Fountain, Kings Cross, December 1970

    71. Sydney Harbour, looking north-east from Australia Square Skywalk, December 1970

    72. Sydney Harbour, looking north from Australia Square Skywalk, December 1970

    73. Sydney Harbour, looking north-east from Australia Square Skywalk, December 1970

    74. Sydney, looking south from Australia Square Skywalk, December 1970

    75. Sydney, looking south-east from Australia Square Skywalk, December 1970

    76. Sydney, looking east from Australia Square Skywalk, December 1970

    77. Macquarie Place, Sydney, December 1970

    78. Intersection with street signage, Mt. Irvine Rd and Bowen Creek Rd, December 1970

    79. St Bedes Catholic Church, Braidwood, December 1970

    80. ANSETT Boeing 727 at Sydney Airport, October 1980

    81. New housing estate 1982, August 1982
  • Access Conditions
    This material is held in cold storage and requires 3 working days notice to retrieve. Please submit your request through Ask a Librarian
  • Copying Conditions
    In copyright:
    Please acknowledge:: Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales and Courtesy copyright holder
  • Description source
    Title of collection devised by cataloguer based on contents
    Title of each slide in the contents list derived from listing which came with the collection
  • Signatures / Inscriptions
    Most slides have descriptive information written on them
  • Date note
    Dates derived from date stamp on each slide. Slide no. 1 was dated from research that indicated the Farmers and Graziers building in the photograph was demolished in 1959
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