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The oldest surviving photograph taken in Australia

Edward Thomas McDonald

Booking office and next door market.

Two-storey mansion built for C. A. Hornabrook

c. 1875 OldPik

Queen Street

Supreme Court

The Jigger

Soldiers entering The Cambria cinema

Queen and Cordeaux Streets

Newspapers being loaded

Construction of the Australian Tax Authority building

A Japanese Family in America

Professional Rat Catchers in Bubonic Plague Outbreak

Winston Churchill Feeds an Albino Kangaroo

Learning to Swim in the 1920s

Boiler at a Power Plant

Aboriginal People Considered Animals

Rabbit Population Growth

Three Ladies Walking

Commercial Bank

Doro Agenaetalel in 1934

Construction of the Sydney Opera House

The tram depot in the old fort

c. 1885 OldPik

Portrait of an elegant lady

Corner of Grosvenor Street & York Street

c. 1955 OldPik

A young family

Bertie's Hut, Field Naturalists ' Club Expedition to King Island

Camp View, Field Naturalists ' Club Expedition to King Island, by AJ Campbell

Street View

group of labourers taken by Captain Samuel Sweet

c. 1870 OldPik

Nettleton's Portrait Rooms and Studio, 1 Madeline Street

Nettleton's famous portrait of Ned Kelly, taken the day before the bushranger's execution

Atalante in the Fitzroy Dock

Mayne Street

Astronomers, Australian Eclipse Expedition, 1871, attributed to Beaufoy Merlin

c. 1871 OldPik

Street scene, rural New South Wales

c. 1879 OldPik

A Marquis photo of women's clothing in the 19th century

c. 1900 OldPik

J. W. Lindt (Hermitage, Narbethong)

J.W. Lindt Body of Joe Byrne

Wreck of the ship George Roper, Point Lonsdale (1883) by Fred Kruger