queenssquare
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- Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection
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Recent uploads
The last upload was August 2022.
Sydney Mint, 1870 from Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection uploaded August 2022
The Square, Fermoy, Co. Cork from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded May 2016
'Queen's Square' - RAHS/Osborne Collection c. 1930s from Royal Australian Historical Society uploaded November 2014
Queen's Square, Fermoy, Co. Cork from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded April 2013
Celebrations at Queens Square, Sydney (NSW) from Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection uploaded November 2012
Proposed Illumination in Queens Square Sydney, 1902 from Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection uploaded November 2011
Queens Square, Sydney from Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection uploaded November 2011
View across Queens Square and the Domain, Sydney from Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection uploaded November 2011
Queens Square, Sydney from Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection uploaded March 2010
Sydney, c.1908 from Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection uploaded June 2009
Queen Victoria's Jubilee decorations in Macquarie Street from Powerhouse Museum uploaded March 2009
King St. Sydney from Pitt St., looking E, February-March 1895 / H. King Syd. from State Library of New South Wales uploaded October 2008
Queens Square, Sydney from Powerhouse Museum uploaded July 2008
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King St. Sydney from Pitt St., looking E, February-March 1895 / H. King Syd.
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- Cate Cahill said:
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Queens Square, Sydney
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beachcomber australia said:
Post 1933 ? - see R class tram, having a corridor style instead of toastrack - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trams_in_Sydney#Rolling_stock
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beachcomber australia said:
I wonder if the photo was taken from the top of the David Jones Elizabeth Street store (opened 1927) ?
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Luc said:
RE: DJ's Elizabeth street store, look like a likely scenario, unless they used some kind of crane for this shot.
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uminarampart said:
definately taken from roof of Djs.which is 48m(160ft) above grd.
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Mich said:
What is the fancy old building on the corner of Macquarie St where the court is now ?
Celebrations at Queens Square, Sydney (NSW)
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beachcomber australia said:
It was the unveiling of the new statue of Queen Victoria as part of the Centenary celebrations on Tuesday 24 January 1888. Read all about it - SMH 26/1/1888 p.5 - trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/page/1391390 Henry King was also there, somewhere on the right with a black cloth over his head ...

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Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection said:
beachcomber australia I'm thinking that one was a bit easy, huh :) It's a great photo, all that bustle and movement has been captured, it must have been an exciting day.. Thanks for the info - we'll update the caption. AB
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beachcomber australia said:
Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection Never too easy - just that I have been there before with the Henry King photo. I remember three years ago having huge problems trying to find what the occasion was (when Trove was young).