ACT Heritage Library Manuscript Collection
HMSS 0254 Canberra 1920s Photographs
Scope and Content Notes
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Call Number |
HMSS 0254 |
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Collection |
Canberra 1920s Photographs |
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Date Range |
1920s |
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Quantity |
0.01m (1 wallet) |
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Access Conditions |
open |
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Copying conditions |
with attribution |
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Related Collections |
7 black and white photographs, unknown photographer. Six images of Canberra in the mid 1920s, one of the remains of HMAS Sydney at Cockatoo Dockyard.
Originally anonymously donated to State Library of Victoria, they were transferred to National Library of Australia, and subsequently to the ACT Heritage Library in May 2011.
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Construction of Parliament House, Canberra, from front. Red Hill and Mugga Mugga in background. |
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Mid 1920s |
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Construction of Parliament House, Canberra, from rear. Mount Ainslie in background |
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Mid 1920s |
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Amiens gun on railway line near Canberra |
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mid 1920s |
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Hotel Canberra, Commonwealth Avenue, Canberra |
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Mid 1920s |
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Remains of HMAS Sydney whilst being broken up, Cockatoo Island Dockyard, Sydney |
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1929 |
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Hotel Canberra taken from near Parliament House, Black Mountain and Acton in background |
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Mid 1920s |
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Bachelors Quarters, Canberra. Now Lennox House. |
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Mid 1920s |