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• cliffs
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• gap
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• spectators
• crowds
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• Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons 5 photos
• State Library of New South Wales 2 photos
• Royal Australian Historical Society 1 photo
• Powerhouse Museum 1 photo

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The Gap, Sydney, 188- / photographer unknown

from State Library of New South Wales

• instinctive mind said:

  Nice photo of a Community well protected from a storm near the Sea. ( John ) USA

• beachcomber australia said:

  The outline of the Macquarie Lighthouse looks like the second one, ie post 1883. As it looks now - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Watsons_bay,_New_South_Wales_2...

• State Library of New South Wales said:

  Thanks, beachcomberaustralia, well spotted!

• covid convict said:

  120+ years later with a swell up www.flickr.com/photos/193158484@N02/51612742987/ 120+ years later on a calm day www.flickr.com/photos/193158484@N02/51616057197/

Crowd of civilians at The Gap in Sydney possibly during US Navy fleet visit, 23 July 1925

from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons

• beachcomber australia said:

  I think this image needs flipping ...

• pellethepoet said:

  beachcomber australia Yes, indeed it does. Well spotted!

• beachcomber australia said:

  See comments, links etc here (also needs flipping) -

• Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons said:

  beachcomber australia Thanks again beachcomber, we have updated our records. It's funny how the image completely changes when you reverse it!

Crowd of civilians possibly at The Gap in Sydney during US Navy fleet visit, 23 July 1925

from Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons

• Mike Kelly said:

  I'd say it was "Gap Park" where Old South Head Road turns west and starts to descend to Watsons Bay.

• Australian National Maritime Museum on The Commons said:

  Mike Kelly Thanks! We've added your information to our records :)