HMAS Sydney sinks SMS Emden
HMAS Sydney sinks SMS Emden From an album compliled by C W Burnett This series of images is from NRS 4481 Government Printing Office, glass plate negatives. The Government Printing Office (GPO) took a series of photos of what appears to be selected pages from an...HMAS Sydney and SMS Emden
Battle of Cocos HMAS Sydney and SMS Emden Emden on beach, Cocos Islands. NRS4481_ST13298_A HMS Sydney off Cocos Islands. Glass plate negative. NRS4481_ST13298_D When war broke out it was important for both Great Britain and Australia to keep the trade...Plans of war memorials
This series consists of a single volume containing photographs of sketches and actual War Memorials in New South Wales. There are memorials, proposed memorials, competition designs and blueprints.
In Remembrance
How did the people of NSW commemorate those who fought and died in the War? After the conclusion of World War I the people of New South Wales looked for ways to remember those who had died. Metropolitan suburbs and small country towns planned a variety of memorials, ranging from carillons to rotundas, gates and statues.
