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9664769
  • Title
    Photographs of Sydney and New South Wales
  • Call number
    SLIDES 382
  • Level of description
    fonds
  • Date

    approximately 1964 and 1968
  • Type of material
  • Reference code
    9664769
  • Physical Description
    35 slides - 35 mm - colour
  • ADMINISTRATIVE/ BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY

    Walter and Janet Gardner, and James Albert and Violet Niedeck shot and purchased photographs while travelling throughout New South Wales during the 1960s. Both couples pursued an interest in infrastructure and mining.
    Reference: Library Acquisition File.
  • Collection history
    By descent from Jenny Gardner's grandparents, James Albert and Violet Niedeck, and Walter and Janet Gardner.
  • Scope and Content
    Photographs taken at various locations within the Greater Sydney region and New South Wales, showing tourist attractions, mining and infrastructure sites.

    Included are photographs taken of Sydney Harbour, Circular Quay and various places of interest at Katoomba, Bathurst, Port Macquarie and Broken Hill. Photographs show sites related to the Snowy Mountains Hydroelectric Scheme in the Burrinjuck State Park, and the Kosciuszko National Park, in addition to mining sites in Broken Hill.

    1. Our motel, Port Macquarie.
    2. 3 sisters, Blue Mountains
    3. 3 sisters, Blue Mountains
    4. Boars Head, near Katoomba Blue Mts
    5. Sydney from AMP building, February. 1964
    6. Sydney from AMP building, February. 1964
    7. Sydney from AMP building, February. 1964
    8. Sydney from AMP building, February. 1964
    9. From Harbour Bridge pylon Sydney, February 1964
    10. From Sydney Harbour Bridge Pylon, February 1964
    11. Bondi Beach Sydney, February. 1964
    12. Thredbo village, 1968
    13. Fairlight Hydrofoil, Circular Quay.
    14. The Village, Kings Cross
    15. The Gap, Watsons Bay
    16. End of 11 Mile tunnel , Eucumbene
    17. Hume Wier
    18. Burrinjuck National Park, dam wall in the fore ground
    19. Burrinjuck Dam wall.
    20. Guthega Dam intake tower.
    21. Guthega Dam, Snowy Mountains
    22. Tumut 1 dam
    23. Cable Bridge, Tumut 1
    24. Switching station control board, Tumut 1
    25. Inside Tumut 1, Jan 64
    26. Entrance to the Tumut 1 Power Station, January 1964
    27. Snow equipment, research
    28. Lodge, Mount Kosciuszko winter resort
    29. Taking on supplies, Mount Kosciuszko
    30. Broken Hill North mine
    31. Broken Hill North mine
    32. Mainstreet, Broken Hill
    33. Headquarters, Flying Doctor, Broken Hill
    34. Radio Operator, Flying Doctor
    35. Jail Bathurst, Convict Built
  • 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

    Titles based on annotations on slides and image contents.
  • Date note

    Dates from annotations on slides and information provided by the donor.
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