therocks

167 photos tagged therocks, from 6 members of Flickr Commons.

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1887

2014

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Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection 134 photos
State Library of New South Wales 21 photos
Powerhouse Museum 6 photos
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Phillip Bushells Bentley, Harrington Street, Sydney, 1936-1937, PXE 1554 from State Library of New South Wales uploaded October 2019
Garden, Kismet, Potts Point, Lounge Room, 'Kismet', Phillip Bushells home, 1936 from State Library of New South Wales uploaded October 2019
Painter and Gardner, Kismet, Potts Point, Lounge Room, 'Kismet', Phillip Bushells home, 1936, PXE 1554 from State Library of New South Wales uploaded October 2019
Lounge Room, 'Kismet', Phillip Bushells home, 1936, Potts Point, Sydney, PXE 15541936 from State Library of New South Wales uploaded October 2019
Kismet garden view of Garden Island, Bushells Tea Factory, Sydney, 1836-1937, PXE 1554 from State Library of New South Wales uploaded October 2019
George Arbalasrster, on Kluge printing press, Bushells Tea Factory Building, Sydney, 1936-1937, PXE 1554 from State Library of New South Wales uploaded October 2019
Bushells Tea Factory Building, Sydney, 1936-1937, PXE 1554 from State Library of New South Wales uploaded October 2019
Two Women in the Coupon Department, Bushells Tea Factory Building, Sydney, 1936-1937, PXE 1554 from State Library of New South Wales uploaded October 2019
Bob on Royal Printing Press, Bushells Tea Factory, Sydney, 1936, Sydney, PXE 1554 from State Library of New South Wales uploaded October 2019
Tea blending Department staff, Bushells Tea Factory, Sydney, 1936, Sydney, PXE 1554 from State Library of New South Wales uploaded October 2019
Coffee packing staff, Bushells Tea Factory, Sydney, 1936, Sydney, PXE 1554 from State Library of New South Wales uploaded October 2019
Bushells Tea Factory, Sydney, 1936-1937 from State Library of New South Wales uploaded October 2019
Jimmy, Frank, Andy, Herbert Hillsdon, Jack, Bushells Tea Factory, Sydney, 1936, Sydney, PXE 1554 from State Library of New South Wales uploaded October 2019
The office staff, Bushells Tea Factory, Sydney, 1936-1937 from State Library of New South Wales uploaded October 2019
Group from the coupon department, Bushells Tea Factory, Sydney, 1936-1937 from State Library of New South Wales uploaded October 2019

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Princes Street looking north from Essex Street, The Rocks (NSW) showing where George Houston Reid spent his early days [Glenroy] [Rocks Resumption photographic survey]

from Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection

pellethepoet said:
Newspaper cutting from The Sydney Morning Herald, Thursday, 25 November 1926, p. 14: Historic Princes-street---Some of the buildings to be demolished to provide the approach to the Harbour Bridge (25 November 1926) - trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/16323747
beachcomber australia said:
"Sir George Houstoun Reid GCB, GCMG, KC (25 February 1845 – 12 September 1918) was an Australian politician who led the Reid Government as the fourth Prime Minister of Australia from 1904 to 1905, having previously been Premier of New South Wales from 1894 to 1899. He led the Free Trade Party[a] from 1891 to 1908." From - en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Reid See also - adb.anu.edu.au/biography/reid-sir-george-houstoun-8173 "John Reid [George's father] joined John Dunmore Lang at Scots Church, Sydney, in 1858 and later took over the interdenominational Mariners' Church in Lower George Street.'
beachcomber australia said:
The two adjoining houses were known as 'Newark' and 'Glenroy' (see title) according to this 1922 photo - www.photosau.com.au/cos/scripts/ExtSearch.asp?SearchTerm=...

Garden, Kismet, Potts Point, Lounge Room, 'Kismet', Phillip Bushells home, 1936

from State Library of New South Wales

Philip Cohen said:
"Lounge Room"?

Gloucester Street looking north, The Rocks

from Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection

Michael Williams said:
Love it
pellethepoet said:
Believed to be the same cottage as the one at right:
back cover illustration from Relics of Old Colonial Days: A Book of Drawings by Sydney Ure Smith (Sydney: James R. Tyrrell, 1914).
from In & Around The Rocks compiled by Joanne Coleman (Sydney : View Productions, 1984), p. 98.
Lynell Rosenberg said:
My SELAND family were living in 63 Gloucester St, The Rocks at the time this photo was taken :-)