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HNL 1155: Sydney 1915

HA Looking down Broadway at Central Station, Sydney, towards George street, Pan Central Station & surrounding buildings, EXT Queen Victoria building, trams horse drawn vehicle pass in F/G, EXT Sydney Town Hall, EXT St. Andrews Cathedral, PAN George Street with traffic & horses, MS looking down Martin Place, Travelling Shot along Macquarie Street past State Parliament building & Sydney Hospital, LA Cityscape, VS small yachts on the Harbour during a regatta, (1915)
Access No. 41985 | 3 mins 19 secs | 1910s | Sydney, NSW, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |
Dozens of small craft, ferries etc on the harbour., to huge cranes at Cockatoo Dock Sydney, men atop huge cranes small pleasure craft in harbour below, HA large crowd milling at Cockatoo Dock Sydney for launching the Town Class Light Cruiser HMAS Brisbane (the first cruiser built in Australia), launch ramp, MS ship sliding down slipway into water, floating in harbour, flying white ensign, VS small boats milling about, Pan across harbour and dockyard with ship in B/G, ship moves off down harbour with tugs, (1915 30th September) Also on HNL 1002. RAN
Access No. 41988 | 4 mins 12 secs | 1910s | Cockatoo Island Dockyard, Sydney, NSW, Australia | © Contact Film Australia Collection Library | B&W |