Series 02 Part 01: Mounted photographs of the State Library of New South Wales, chiefly 1970s, exterior and interior views including early views of the Free Public Library ca. 1885 and the official opening of the Mitchell Library in 1910

State Library of New South Wales architectural drawings 1905-1987, 2000 and photographs ca. 1885-1978

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f 447. Public Library of N.S.W. Pre 1885 (or 1895) two sources have given different dates for the "dropping" of free.  Photo of library premises from September 1869 - June 1942. Photograph probably taken before September 1885 (1895?) as it is labelled Free Public Library Sydney [renamed 1895] and the word FREE was dropped at this time.
f 447A. Photo of Free Public Library, probably taken prior to September [1895] as it is labelled Free Public Library.
f 447B. Photo of Free Public Library (as above)
f 447C. Photo of Free Public Library (as above), [1884?]
f 447D. Photo of Free Public Library (as above), [1884?]
f 447E. Photo of Free Public Library (as above), [1884?]
f 448. Mitchell Library. Official opening of the Mitchell Library in the Mitchell Gallery / Photo by G.A. Hills, Sydney, 8.03.1910
f 449. Library of N.S.W. Main entrance. Uncaptioned, 1973? 74?
f 450. Main entrance taken from Shakespeare Place, 1973? 74?
f 451. Newspaper reading room in General Reference Library, 1973? 74?
f 452. Restoration Workshop, process used in restoring badly damaged oil painting, 1973?
f 453. Telephone enquiry service, 1973?
f 454. Maps section.
f 455. Microfilms section, 1973
f 456. Restoration Workshop, relining canvas of oil painting on to masonite, 1974 (on back of photo)
f 457. Library of N.S.W. Reference Desk in General Reference Library, '73-'74?
f 458. Research service in Mitchell Library, '73-'74?


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f 459. Library of N.S.W. Maps section and archives office, '73-'74?
f 460. Library of N.S.W. Maps section and archives office, '73-'74?
f 461. Restoration Workshop (2 photos, 1 of before - during after shots of repaired oil painting, 1 of relining canvas of oil painting on to masonite, '73-'74?
f 462. Restoration Workshop (2 photos, 1 of before - during after shots of repaired oil painting, 1 of relining canvas of oil painting on to masonite, '73-'74?
f 463. Telephone enquiry service and microfilm section, '73-'74?
f 464. Telephone enquiry service and microfilm section, '73-'74?
f 465. General Reference Library - reading room (1 photo only, hinged to supporting presentation board), '73-'74?
f 466. Telephone enquiry service (coloured photograph), after '78.

Series 02 Part 01: Mounted photographs of the State Library of New South Wales, chiefly 1970s ; exterior and interior views including early views of the Free Public Library ca. 1885 ; and the official opening of the Mitchell Library in 1910

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