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Sydney Water Supply, Prospect (b / w photo)
7155624 Sydney Water Supply, Prospect (b/w photo) by Australian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sydney Water Supply, Prospect. Illustration for Souvenir of Sydney and Harbour (NSW Bookstall Co, c 1900).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24680950
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Habor Harbour Place Harbour Wall Mooring Moorings New South Wales North Sydney South Australia Sydney West Australian Australians
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This photo print, titled "Sydney Water Supply, Prospect" takes us back to the 19th century in Australia. The image showcases a significant piece of history - the Sydney Water Supply system - captured by an Australian photographer whose identity remains unknown. The photograph is part of a private collection and was featured as an illustration in the book "Souvenir of Sydney and Harbour" published around 1900 by NSW Bookstall Co. Its inclusion in this publication aimed to provide readers with a visual representation of one of Sydney's most important infrastructural achievements. In this snapshot, we are transported to a bustling harbor scene where moorings line the waterfront against a backdrop of historic buildings. The sight evokes a sense of awe as we imagine how crucial this water supply system must have been for the growing city. The monochromatic nature of the photograph adds depth and timelessness to its composition, allowing us to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic value. It serves as a reminder that even though times change, some structures continue to shape our lives today. As we gaze upon this remarkable image from early twentieth-century Australia, it sparks curiosity about our connection with water resources throughout history. This print truly captures not only the essence but also the importance of preserving such moments for generations to come.
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