Photographs in the State Archives Collection

An introduction to the NSW State Archives photographic collection.

Black and white photo showing wharf, horses and drays, Cowper Wharf Road

Maritime Services Board images

Dive into the Maritime Services Board images and see how you can find them

Children playing outside with see saw and ride on elephant

Public Works photographs: an unsung treasure

The amazing quality and variety of the photographs taken by the Public Works Department is a testament to the photographers. This webinar explores these images in depth

Railway photographs NRS-17420

An introduction to our rich collection of NSW railway photos, including locomotives, carriages, gate houses, railway refreshment rooms, staff and stations

Man standing on wagon of horse drawn cart turns onto the main street of Broken Hill 1903.

Broken Hill (Archives in your town)

Explore the NSW town of Broken Hill through records in the State Archives Collection