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A Queen's Birthday review at Moore Park
Art
Maker: Unknown
Depicts a New South Wales military contingent on parade that appeared in the 'Illustrated Sydney News' . A large crowd observes the volunteer soldiers, field guns and horses marching across large, ope...ART96046
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Correspondence relating to Mary Anne 'Bessie' Pocock, employment
Digitised Collection
Maker: Pocock, Mary Anne 'Bessie' Various
Correspondence relating to the civilian nursing service of Mary Anne ‘Bessie’ Pocock. The correspondence in this file primarily relates to two employment periods. The first of these is the post-war pe...RCDIG0001522
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Departure of the New South Wales Contingent from Sydney for the Sudan
Art
Maker: Unknown The Graphic
A page from 'The Graphic' illustrated newspaper, 2 May 1885, p. 432 depicting six vignettes showing; 1. Lord Augustus Loftus, Governor of New South Wales, and the Guard of Honour, 2. The troopship "Ib...ART19878
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Embarkation of the New South Wales troops for the Sudan
Art
Maker: George Rossi Ashton The Illustrated Australian News
Depicts men of the NSW Contingent (infantry and artillery) boarding a ship (either SS Iberia or SS Australasian) to sail to Sudan with a crowd of civilians on wharf to see them off, after the artist G...ART19881
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Embroidered shabraque : Earl Beauchamp, Governor of New South Wales and Honorary Colonel of 1st Australian Horse
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
Revue order shabraque for an officer's charger, to be worn over an 1890 pattern officer's saddle with spoon shaped cantle. Myrtle green cloth shabraque has curved seam to cover the shape of the saddle...REL27711
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FARM COVE, SYDNEY, NSW. C.1870. PORT SIDE VIEW OF A SCREW CORVETTE OF THE ROYAL NAVY. TO THE LEFT ...
Photograph
FARM COVE, SYDNEY, NSW. C.1870. PORT SIDE VIEW OF A SCREW CORVETTE OF THE ROYAL NAVY. TO THE LEFT IS FORT MACQUARIE, NOW THE SITE OF THE OPERA HOUSE. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)306648
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Fort Denison, Sydney Harbour
Art
Maker: Nerli, Girolamo
Fort Denison was one of the last Martello towers to be built in the world and is situated on a small island in the middle of Sydney Harbour. The island had been identified from an early stage as an im...ART91992
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HMS Royal Arthur
Art
Maker: Ashton, Julian Rossi
Pre Federation, pre-1901 and not BA, NZ, SU or CH; 1898; HMS Royal Arthur; vessles, fishing vessles.ART90990
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HMS Vulcan off Garden Island
Art
Maker: Garling, Frederick
HMS Vulcan was an iron-hulled, screw propelled steam frigate of 1747 tons, laid down in down in 1846 and launched in 1849. Converted to a troopship in 1851, her first trip in this role took troops to...ART92624
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Hunt, Robert (Ensign)
Private Record
Maker: Hunt, Robert
Certificate of appointment of Robert Hunt as Ensign in the Sydney Battalion of the New South Wales Volunteer Rifles, signed by the Governor of New South Wales, Sir John Young, 1865.PR00710
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Mackinlay, Gordon Angus
Manuscript
Maker: Mackinlay, Gordon Angus
Three essays written by Mr Mackinlay for course work in industrial relations and psychiatric nursing. The essay `A Military Union: Is there a case for an industrial relations body to represent the Aus...MSS1230
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Officer of the New South Wales Artillery
Art
Maker: Ashton, Julian Rossi
Julian Ashton was born in England and moved to Australia in 1878 to work for the 'Illustrated Australian News'. He later worked for the 'Australasian Sketcher' and 'Picturesque Atlas of Australasia', ...ART50216
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On board the training ship Vernon, Sydney Harbour
Art
Maker: George Rossi Ashton
Scenes of life on board the training ship Vernon in Sydney harbour, NSW, where boys 'either as criminals or as neglected children' were housed, educated, and taught a trade until they were old enough ...ART50173
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PHOTOGRAPH OF AN ILLUSTRATION DEPICTING A STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE PADDLE SLOOP HMS ACHERON ...
Photograph
PHOTOGRAPH OF AN ILLUSTRATION DEPICTING A STARBOARD SIDE VIEW OF THE PADDLE SLOOP HMS ACHERON WHICH WAS BASED IN SYDNEY IN THE EARLY 1850'S, WHERE SHE WAS SOLD IN 1855. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)302138
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1877. PHOTOGRAPH OF AN ILLUSTRATION DEPICTING THE DEPARTURE FROM AUSTRALIA OF THE SCREW CORVETTE ...
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1877. PHOTOGRAPH OF AN ILLUSTRATION DEPICTING THE DEPARTURE FROM AUSTRALIA OF THE SCREW CORVETTE HMS PEARL, FLAGSHIP OF THE AUSTRALIA STATION (1873-75). (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)302232
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Port Jackson, from Dawes' Battery
Art
Maker: Prout, John Skinner
This well-known image by Prout was reproduced as plate 4 in his publication 'Sydney Illustrated', 1842-44. It depicts British soldiers and guns at the Dawes' Point Battery in Sydney. The Battery was c...ART94357
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Port quarter view of the wooden screw corvette HMS Esk lying in Farm Cove. Built by Scott Russell ...
Photograph
Maker: Unknown
Port quarter view of the wooden screw corvette HMS Esk lying in Farm Cove. Built by Scott Russell & Co, Milwall, she was launched on 12 June 1854 and scrapped in 1870. This ship, under the command of ...302189
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Raising the 25-ton gun, Middle Harbour fortifications, Sydney
Art
Maker: George Rossi Ashton Australasian Sketcher
A group of men from the New South Wales Artillery pulling on a rope winch to lift a 25 ton gun onto a barge in Middle Harbour, Sydney. The gun was to be placed in defensive fortifications. There is a ...ART19848
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SHIPS OF THE AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON ENGAGED IN A MOCK NAVAL BATTLE IN SYDNEY HARBOUR. THEY ARE, FROM ...
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SHIPS OF THE AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON ENGAGED IN A MOCK NAVAL BATTLE IN SYDNEY HARBOUR. THEY ARE, FROM LEFT TO RIGHT, THE SCREW SLOOPS HMS CORMORANT AND MIRANDA AND THE SCREW CORVETTE HMS WOLVERINE. THE WO...302166
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STARBOARD SIDE REPRESENTATION OF THE BRIG SLOOP HMS PELORUS WHICH WAS BASED AT SYDNEY FROM 1838 ...
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STARBOARD SIDE REPRESENTATION OF THE BRIG SLOOP HMS PELORUS WHICH WAS BASED AT SYDNEY FROM 1838 TO 1839. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)300007